Daveed Diggs On Showtime's 'The Good Lord Bird': 'Getting To Play This Version Of Frederick Douglass Is Incredible'
The former "Hamilton" stars as Frederick Douglass alongside Ethan Hawke in the new Showtime series "The Good Lord Bird."
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The former "Hamilton" stars as Frederick Douglass alongside Ethan Hawke in the new Showtime series "The Good Lord Bird."
Ethan Hawke stars in the new Showtime series about an abolitionist named John Brown who traveled the country during the 1800's to eliminate slavery.
The actor discusses the importance of the new Showtime series about abolitionist John Brown and what it was like working with Ethan Hawke and Daveed Diggs.
"Ferris Bueller's Day Off," "Old School," "Clueless," "Coming To America," "Scream" and "Star Trek Beyond" will be on CBS for consecutive Sunday nights starting this weekend.
There is something for fall lovers, something for art lovers, and something for Fido on this week's To Do List.
The award-winning author shares what it was like to see his book about abolitionist John Brown transformed into a series on Showtime starring Ethan Hawke and Daveed Diggs.
Netflix is casting for a new movie that will be shot this year in South Boston and other spots in Massachusetts.
Whalom Park opened in 1893 and entertained New Englanders for more than 100 years.
Kelly Jenrette discusses what it was like to play an FBI agent in the new true-crime anthology series about the deadly terrorist attack at the 1996 Olympic games in Atlanta.
The actor who plays Richard Jewell discusses what he wants audiences to take away from the series, why he took the role and what's next for him.
Jeff Daniels discusses playing former FBI director Jim Comey in the Showtime original 'The Comey Rule.'
This week is full of perfect fall activities, like checking out the leaves, going to a museum, or staying in and watching a movie.
Monti Washington shares what it's like to work with Tyler Perry and the importance of a show featuring four Black men as the stars.
Steven Pasquale discusses what it was like to play former FBI agent Peter Strzok in the new Showtime min-series "The Comey Rule" and his thoughts on the legacy of former FBI Director James Comey.
After being closed for six months, the MFA is about to reopen, but things are a lot different from social distancing and face masks.
Four key witnesses in the high-profile Massachusetts murder trials involving Karen Read have filed a defamation lawsuit against Read and blogger Aidan "Turtleboy" Kearney.
A four-year-old boy is expected to recover after falling from a seventh-floor window at an apartment complex in Worcester, Massachusetts.
Boston Police are investigating what they're calling an "attempted abduction" outside the Dudley Street Neighborhood Charter School in Roxbury on Thursday morning.
Rodney Marshall will be Boston's first Black fire commissioner, Mayor Michelle Wu announced Thursday.
The Boston Bruins will play the Buffalo Sabres in the first round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs, and now the schedule has been released.
The Lone Star tick, which can cause alpha-gal syndrome, is spreading north throughout Massachusetts.
Boston's cold and snowy winter might have an effect on this year's pollen allergy season.
HHS Secretary RFK Jr. wants the popular coffee chains to prove their surgery drinks are safe for teens and suggested the Trump administration could place limits on your cup of coffee.
Two Massachusetts residents have been diagnosed with measles, the Department of Public Health confirmed Friday.
There's a new drug that can help early morning shift workers stay awake and alert, a study out of Boston found.
A family is demanding answers from the Gloucester, Massachusetts school district, after learning their five-year-old son was left alone in a quiet room for nearly half an hour.
A nurse says the decision is leaving the staff and patients at Tewksbury Hospital vulnerable to serious injury.
A Dorchester woman says Boston Police opened fire through her closed apartment door and the bullets went into her 5-year-old son's bedroom.
The I-Team has learned the Massachusetts Dept. of Health wants to take away pepper spray and non-lethal restraints from Tewksbury State Hospital safety officers.
Frankie Rodenbaugh died just days after his babysitter allegedly left him in a car, strapped in his seat for hours with no food or water.
Both the Trump and Healey administrations are using government websites to blame each other for the shutdown.
Which party stands to take more of the blame from voters for the government shutdown? Here's what a new poll says.
A UNH Survey Center/Granite State poll shows John Sununu crushing Scott Brown by 23 points among likely primary voters in New Hampshire.
Seth Moulton said he's running against Sen. Ed Markey because "our party leaders are clinging to that old playbook."
Maine Governor Janet Mills' run for Senate comes with an unusual promise - she will only serve one six-year term.
Another movie theater in Massachusetts is closing its doors. The Route One Cinema Pub in North Attleboro will shut down in May.
The bill would ban single-use plastic bags and implement a 10-cent fee for paper bags at Massachusetts stores.
Easter is today. Stores like Market Basket, Big Y and Stop & Shop have shared whether they'll be open or closed for the holiday.
Clover Food Lab, a vegetarian restaurant chain in the Boston area, has let the state know it may have to lay off 182 workers.
The James Beard Awards announced their 2026 finalists. Here are the New England restaurants and chefs up for honors.
Just steps from the water's edge along Lake Winnipesaukee, a spectacular estate mixes modern architecture with breathtaking views.
An innovative craft winery located in downtown Meredith, New Hampshire, Hermit Woods is taking a different approach to winemaking.
Located on the water's edge along New Hampshire's Lake Winnipesaukee, Mill Falls blends elegant luxury with spectacular vistas.
Kohler Store by Supply New England and an interior designer showcases how beauty and functionality can breathe new life into a project.
James Beard-nominated pastry chef and co-founder of Bakey in Boston gives insight on how to make his world-famous babka.
The Boston Bruins will play the Buffalo Sabres in the first round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs, and now the schedule has been released.
Jessie Eldridge scored two goals to go with an assist, Alina Müller had two assists and a goal, and the Boston Fleet beat the Minnesota Frost 3-2.
The Minnesota Twins and Major League Baseball are investigating Jarren Duran's allegation that a fan he pointed his middle finger at during a game had told the Boston Red Sox outfielder to kill himself.
Trevor Story homered and drove in five runs to lead the Boston Red Sox over the Minnesota Twins 9-5.
The Boston Celtics will play the Philadelphia 76ers in round one of the Eastern Conference playoffs.
There's been another sighting of an unusual killer whale named Old Thom in the waters off Massachusetts.
A soccer coach in Ludlow, Massachusetts plans to pay it forward after winning big on a lottery scratch ticket.
The Rumney Rocks Climbing Area is partially closed as nesting peregrine falcons could attack rock climbers.
A Cape Air plane had to return to Nantucket, Massachusetts after part of a door opened up mid-flight.
Hot dogs and fries at Fenway Park just got an upgrade. Boston Red Sox fans can now have lobster on their ballpark favorites.