British accent and way of being. But they asked for Boston and I tried to give them Boston. (Watch/listen to Cassidy discuss the accent in the video above.) ...

Ultimately, the Boston accent, with its rich history and cultural ties, continues to evolve alongside the region, and understanding accents offers a glimpse into the ever-changing fabric of society.

In this week’s episode, we took on the mystery of the “Boston movie”—a cinematic subgenre whose appeal is closely tied to the distinctive Boston accent. We invited Boston University ...

It’s hard to get a Boston accent right, and locals can spot a fraud from a mile away.

It's hard for Globe readers to hold their tongues when it comes to the best or worst Boston accents in movies and TV.

British accent and way of being. But they asked for Boston and I tried to give them Boston. (Watch/listen to Cassidy discuss the accent in the video above.) ...