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  • NewsMeriah Doty

    'Ted 2' Poster Is Harbinger of Crude Jokes to Come

    Hide the kids: A certain potty-mouthed plush toy is baaaack this summer. 

  • NewsGwynne Watkins

    Will Ferrell Throws Tantrum at NBA Game — for His New Movie

    New Orleans Pelicans fans got a halftime show they’ll never forget at Wednesday’s Pelicans-Lakers game, when a seemingly drunken Will Ferrell stumbled onto the court and pegged a cheerleader in the face with a basketball. Thankfully, Ferrell was just shooting a scene for his new comedy Daddy’s Home, co-starring his Other Guys costar Mark Wahlberg and Linda Cardellini (who sat courtside, looking appropriately horrified). In the film, directed by Sean Anders (Horrible Bosses 2), Ferrell plays an

  • NewsJordan Zakarin

    5 Things We Just Learned About 'Boogie Nights'

    With this weekend’s (limited) release of Inherent Vice, director Paul Thomas Anderson will deliver his second movie set in the 1970s. The first, of course, was Boogie Nights, the sprawling tale of the rise and fall of a porn superstar named Dirk Diggler. Anderson has developed a reputation as a modern auteur, while Mark Wahlberg, the young rapper–turned–underwear model who played the preternaturally endowed Diggler, has become preternaturally successful Hollywood superstar.

  • NewsGwynne Watkins

    Mark Wahlberg: Leonardo DiCaprio Didn't Want Me in His Movie

    Remember when Mark Wahlberg was better known as boy rapper Marky Mark? The two actors are friends and colleagues now, but back in 1994, DiCaprio tried his best to stop director Scott Kalvert from casting Wahlberg in The Basketball Diaries.

  • NewsKevin Polowy

    The Best Mark Wahlberg Impersonations — A Professional Opinion

    What does Mark Wahlberg have in common with Jimmy Stewart, John Wayne, and Christopher Walken? Well, in addition to being fine actors, all are favorite subjects of impersonators. It’s easy to see why the star of the newTransformers movie — with his Boston accent, cocked head and piercing squint — is so fun to mimic. We’ve rounded up the best-of-the-best Wahlberg impressions, and called on comedian Daniel Van Kirk (whose own sturdy Wahlberg-channelings can be seen on various YouTube videos and Do

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    Role Recall: Mark Wahlberg on 'Boogie Nights,' 'Three Kings' and More

    Mark Wahlberg’s come a long way since his days as a member of The Funky Bunch. The Boston native has been a serious actor — enough with those tired Marky Mark jokes — for two decades now. He steps into the series’ fourth installment to play a Texas inventor who joins Optimus Prime and company in their ongoing war against the Decepticons. Boogie Nights (1997) Starting with its triumphant Toronto and New York film festival premieres, Paul Thomas Anderson’s porn-industry drama has been lauded by cr