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Actor Ian McKellen is in ‘good spirits’ and expected to recover from fall off stage in London

Actor Ian McKellen is expected to make a full recovery after he toppled off a London stage during a fight scene and was hospitalized, producers said.

Here’s what we know about the dating rumors involving Bill Belichick and Miss Maine runner-up Jordon Hudson
The former Patriots head coach is rumored to be dating the 24-year-old former competitive cheerleader and pageant contestant.

Franklin’s Marcella DiChiara showcases Sicilian culture, cuisine on new season of ‘The Great American Recipe’
The first-generation Sicilian American is out to share family recipes — and thank her parents — on the PBS cooking competition show.

Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez timeline: Couple reportedly selling Beverly Hills mansion
Here’s what we know about the celebrity power couple and what they’ve been up to amid rumors of marital woes.

Houseplant woes? Botanical ‘telehealth’ is just a call away.

Local experts share the benefits of a virtual consultation to foster healthy houseplants and a clear mind.

Ed Sheeran and Reneé Rapp attend Boston Celtics game at TD Garden

The two stars sat courtside for Game 2 of the Eastern Conference Finals at the Garden.

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Pilots recall the night JFK Jr.’s plane went down

MORE NAMES STORIES

The Killers to play surprise, pop-up concert at Paradise Rock Club ahead of Boston Calling

The Las Vegas four-piece will bring their hits to Commonwealth Avenue before taking the Boston Calling stage this weekend.

Here’s what we know about rumors of marital woes between Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez

The two stars once again find themselves at the center of relationship rumors.

‘Happy Gilmore’ sequel coming soon, according to Netflix

Adam Sandler’s classic golf comedy “Happy Gilmore” is about to get a sequel nearly 30 years after the original hit theaters.

BOOKS

Juli Min’s ‘Shanghailanders’ transports readers to the root of one family’s fractured relationships

The Globe spoke with Min ahead of her appearance at Harvard Book Store on Monday, where she’ll be talking about her new book with author Abue Rey Lescure.

DANCE REVIEW

Boston Ballet scores with ‘Kingdom of the Shades’ and ‘Carmen’

Complementary tales of love gone wrong, “Kingdom of the Shades” and “Carmen” make for a thoughtful program, and Thursday’s opening-night performance was superb.

Watch the new trailer for Tom Brady comedy roast, coming to Netflix in May

A trailer for the upcoming Netflix comedy roast of Tom Brady dropped on Monday, and in it the GOAT seems unperturbed about being the butt of some jokes.

Not your average DIY: Flower crowns, moss art, and liquid pour painting

Crafting spaces in Greater Boston are helping people try their hand at unique hobbies, find solace from stress, and form connections.

The curious habit of wearing your Cape Cod bracelet for decades

“Do I just wear this for the rest of my life? At what point do I take this off? Do I wear it on my wedding day?”