• Skip to main content
  • Skip to primary sidebar
  • Skip to footer
  • HOME
  • NEWS+OPINIONS
    • NEWS TO US
    • COLUMNS
      • APPARENT HORIZON
      • DEAR READER
      • Close
    • LONGFORM FEATURES
    • OPINIONS
    • EDITORIAL
    • Close
  • ARTS+ENTERTAINMENT
    • FILM
    • MUSIC
    • COMEDY
    • PERFORMING ARTS
    • VISUAL ARTS
    • Close
  • DINING+DRINKING
    • EATS
    • SIPS
    • BOSTON BETTER BEER BUREAU
    • Close
  • LIFESTYLE
    • CANNABIS
      • TALKING JOINTS MEMO
      • Close
    • WELLNESS
    • GTFO
    • Close
  • STUFF TO DO
  • TICKETS
  • ABOUT US
    • ABOUT
    • MASTHEAD
    • ADVERTISE
    • PRIVACY POLICY
    • Close
  • BECOME A MEMBER

Dig Bos

The Dig - Boston's Only Newspaper

television

BACKSTAGE WITH “STORIES FROM THE STAGE”

Written by NANCY JIANG Posted September 22, 2021 Filed Under: A+E, Performing Arts

“When you hear this young man’s story and you hear him choke with emotion, it’s hard for anyone to say, Oh, this is just an opportunist coming to America to steal American jobs.”

Filed Under: A+E, Performing Arts Tagged With: A+E, arts, Black Lives Matter, podcast, television

EDITORIAL: PERSONAE NON GRATAE

Written by JASON PRAMAS Posted August 23, 2021 Filed Under: Editorial, News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS

WGBH studio complex, 1 Guest Street, Brighton/Boston. Entrance, seen from Market Street. Image from Wikimedia Commons, author unknown.

GBH needs to start inviting Dig and BINJ reporters to appear on its local news and public affairs shows

Filed Under: Editorial, News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: ACCESS, Beat the Press, BIPOC, cancel, cancellation, Chris Faraone, criticism, Democracy, DigBoston, documentarian, documentary, editorial, Emily Rooney, equity, fairness, filmmaker, GBH, Greater Boston, independent press, Jason Pramas, John Loftus, Journalism, journalist, Ken Burns, media analysis, television, under the radar, WGBH

SELF-MADE: THE DEDICATION OF BOSTON DIRECTOR DEMANE DAVIS

Written by CHRIS FARAONE Posted March 11, 2020 Filed Under: Film

Self-Made

DeMane Davis, Self-Made, Madam C.J. Walker, Netflix, Ava DuVernay, Shonda Rhimes, Shondaland, Blair Underwood, Octavia Spencer, Boston, Daniel Laurent, Roxbury

Filed Under: Film Tagged With: arts, Boston, directors, Film, movies, television, TV

THANKSGIVING FICTION: WE LIVE IN THE UNIVERSE WHERE THE BAD GUYS WON

Written by JASON PRAMAS Posted November 25, 2019 Filed Under: Apparent Horizon, COLUMNS, NEWS+OPINIONS

National Day of Mourning Plaque. Photo by Melissa Doroquez, CC BY-SA 2.0, https://flickr.com/photos/merelymel/3119433076/.

"Americans today live in a very real universe where the functional equivalent of Nazis—European colonists—committed genocide against Native American peoples..."

Filed Under: Apparent Horizon, COLUMNS, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: african american, alternate history, America, Apparent Horizon, Book, Column, criticism, Democracy, DigBoston, genocide, holiday, Jason Pramas, Journalism, native american, nazi, Philip K. Dick, racism, review, science fiction, slavery, television, thanksgiving, The Man in the High Castle, United States

TV SPECIAL: THE BOSTON MASTERS

Written by DIG STAFF Posted August 10, 2017 Filed Under: A+E

Meet the MasterChef Season 8 contestants from Mass

Filed Under: A+E Tagged With: Adam Wong, Boston, Daniel Pontes-Macedo, Fox, Gordon Ramsay, harvard, Jason Wang, Lion Chef, MasterChef, television, TV

LION CHEF: TV COOK AND MC DANIEL PONTES-MACEDO BRINGS VICTORY HOME TO BOSTON

Written by MIKE CRAWFORD Posted August 10, 2017 Filed Under: A+E

Just like Exposition handled stages, Daniel owns the cameras trained on his stovetop performances. Over the past several weeks, he’s also demonstrated the same kind of endurance that Audible brought.

Filed Under: A+E Tagged With: Audible Mainframe, Boston, Daniel Pontes-Macedo, Fox, Gordon Ramsay, Lion Chef, Los Angeles, MasterChef, MC Exposition, television, The Metro, TV, Victor Pontes-Macedo

THE NATURALS: STARTUP BOSTON CRIME DRAMA AIMS TO KILL WITHOUT CLICHES

Written by DIG STAFF Posted August 9, 2017 Filed Under: A+E

“The Naturals” takes the traditionally hypermasculine crime genre and turns it on its head, placing a queer female lead at its center and making her the driver of the action.

Filed Under: A+E Tagged With: Boston, Boston television, Brooklyn, Caitlin Graham, Charles Linshaw, crime, Lyralen Kaye, Michael Indeglio, Netflix, Paul Meredith, Quiet Desperation, Spenser: For Hire, television, The Naturals, TV

SPECIAL GUEST COLUMN: THE RIP OFF

Written by COLLEEN SAYERS Posted June 13, 2017 Filed Under: A+E, COLUMNS, Film

As I wrote the script, I truly felt that it was going to be something big. What I didn’t know was that the story would go far, but without me or my consent.

Filed Under: A+E, COLUMNS, Film Tagged With: bboys, bgirls, Floorlords, hip hop, script, television, The Bronx

HOW RORY GILMORE FAILED LOCAL MEDIA

Written by CHRIS FARAONE Posted November 29, 2016 Filed Under: A+E, COLUMNS, Media Farm

This is not a review of the new Gilmore Girls ... just my cheap personal gripe that seemed worth sharing

Filed Under: A+E, COLUMNS, Media Farm Tagged With: Gilmore Girls, Journalism, Lorelai, media, Netflix, revival, Rory, Stars Hollow Gazette, television

Primary Sidebar

FEATURED EVENT

Most Popular

  • Morale Violation: Whistle-Blowers Report Culture Of “Retaliation,” “Nepotism” At Parole Agency
  • We Turned the North End Restaurant Lawsuit Against Mayor Wu Into a Musical
  • Do You Want To Work For the Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission?
  • Inbox: Red Bull Cliff Diving Returns To Boston Waterfront
  • How Long Can Major Cannabis Cultivators Sustain Massive Indoor Grows In Mass?

CURRENT STREET EDITION

DIG 24.08 – 04/21/22

Footer

Social Buttons

DigBoston facebook DigBoston Twitter DigBoston Instagram

Masthead

About

Advertise

Privacy Policy

Customer Service

Distribution

About Us

DigBoston is a one-stop nexus for everything worth doing or knowing in the Boston area. It's an alt-weekly, it's a website, it's an e-mail blast, it's a twitter account, it's that cool party that you were at last night ... hey, you're reading it, so it's gotta be good. For advertising inquiries: [email protected] To reach Editorial: [email protected] For internship opportunities: [email protected]