Benedict Cumberbatch is an incredibly successful actor. He captivated audiences with many characters from the genius Alan Turing to his eccentric, witty portrayal of detective Sherlock Holmes in the ...

English actress Felicity Jones told Yahoo Entertainment at CinemaCon that the biggest challenge of playing Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg was nailing her Brooklyn accent. Jones recalled that Ginsburg ...

Perri Nemiroff is the 2025 Press Award winner at the ICG Publicists Awards. She's the senior producer at Collider where she hosts and produces the interview series, Collider Ladies Night, a show ...

The idea of “Brooklynese” has fairly deep roots in New York City lore, going back more than a century. “Representative John J. Fitzgerald, of Brooklyn, uses that peculiar Brooklynese dialect which ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Australian actress Margot Robbie (“Z For Zachariah”) became an overnight sensation after her ...

Patricia Fletcher is a New York-based voice-over and dialect coach who usually works with actors to help them get rid of their Brooklyn accent. But we wanted to learn how to talk just like we're from ...

The New York City accent is a well known cliche from such films as “Midnight Cowboy,” but in a new documentary called “If These Knishes Could Talk: The Story of the New York Accent,” the reality of ...

Do you have a thick Brooklyn accent, one that makes people instantly think of Coney Island and egg creams? Can you yell? Then we may have a job for you. With their move to Brooklyn next season, the ...

Watch it! I’m Sky-walkin’ over here! Because most New Yorkers turned off the Monday Night Football game where the New York Jets got slaughtered by the New England Patriots well before halftime, Jimmy ...

Author Colm Toibin grew up in Ireland, but the word “Brooklyn” was always in his ears. When Toibin was young, a neighbor emigrated to the United States. “But her mother didn’t say, ‘The U.S.’ or ‘New ...

The Australian actress tells Jimmy Kimmel how she was able to talk like a woman from Bay Ridge and what she told her family about her many scantily clad scenes. By Hilary Lewis Deputy Editor, East ...