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WFNX is dead

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Boston fans get early glimpse at “Dictator”

With the Virgin Guards on hand to greet everyone

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First look at “Anchorman 2″ arrives with “The Dictator”

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“How I Met Your Mother” — The Magician’s Code season finale review

Some things are just going to piss you off

Emma (Jennifer Morrsion) hopes Henry recovers after her lack of faith leads to his hospitalization.
Television

“Once Upon A Time” — A Land Without Magic season finale review

Fun and sweet, leaving us wanting more next season

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Nights in Bordeaux

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How do you get out of the “friend zone?”

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MP4 Love #16 — We met online. He asked for my number and then vanished. What gives?

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Square Enix reveals Mark of Mastery box set for Kingdom Hearts 3D

Lots of Kingdom Hearts goodies await inside.

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Halo 4 Limited Edition comes with lots of DLC, videos

Will you pre-order it?

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Schilling asks Rhode Island for more money to back 38 Studios

Officials give no response.

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Get a behind the scenes look at Epic Mickey 2

Watch some Disney action unfold.

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Easy Reader Contest — Verbatim’s New Store ‘n’ Go V3 USB 3.0 Drives

Comment, tweet, win

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Class of 2012 grads gadget gift guide

Give that grad one last thrill before the loans come due

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Computers

The Green Geek gives cyber security advice

Up, up, and away with malware!

Never leave home without your IT security awareness. (Media credit/NOAA)
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Analysis: Defending yourself from internet crime

Looking at an FBI cybercrime report

A key element of the Recreational Fishing and Hunting Heritage and Opportunities Act now making its way through Congress would allow motorized vehicles and equipment into wilderness areas, undermine 1964’s Wilderness Act which expressly bans motor vehicles on these last wild vestiges of untrammeled American land. (Comstock)
Earth and Environment

Discussing the impact of motorized vehicles in wilderness areas

Destroying what you claim to love

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Raphael Sbarge, an accomplished actor of over four decades, sat down with Blast to talk "Once Upon A Time."
Television

“Once Upon A Time’s” Raphael Sbarge: The Blast Interview

May 13, 2012 by Christopher Peck · Leave a Comment

Raphael Sbarge, who plays Dr. Archie Hopper/Jiminy Cricket on ABC's "Once Upon A Time," recently took the time to answer of my questions. He delved into his character, reflected on the season, and spoke about the show's improbable success in its … [Read More...]

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Entertainment

“Parks and Recreation” guest star Mara Marini — The Blast Interview

May 10, 2012 by Christopher Peck · Leave a Comment

Mara Marini may be from Canada originally, but her face and ambition say Hollywood. Even in a phone interview she exudes an infectious sweetness that you'd imagine would have to carry over on the small or big screen. And while she would tell you … [Read More...]

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Computer Games

Diablo III: A beginner’s guide

May 10, 2012 by Michael Jamias · 5 Comments

Hell is about to break loose yet again as the action RPG, Diablo 3, brings evil back  when it launches May 15. Need the lowdown on this game? We've got veterans and newbies covered -- here's a rundown of what's new, what's still the same, and why … [Read More...]

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Top 10 movies that would make terrible video games

May 7, 2012 by Kevin Anglin · 1 Comment

We are no stranger to the concept of making a video game based on a popular movie. Usually these are shoddy attempts to cash in on a film’s popularity and most of the time designers are under a deadline to produce the game while the movie is still … [Read More...]

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Comics, Toys, Books and Pop Culture

Ranking the top 10 Avengers

May 3, 2012 by Jason Woods · 1 Comment

With The Avengers opening this week with its epic case of superheroes, we felt it was the right time to break down the best ever. So here, without further delay, is our list of the top 10 Avengers. 10. Wonder Man A risky pick for number 10 on … [Read More...]

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Drink more wine: Lessons learned at Wine Riot Boston 2012

April 30, 2012 by Erin Kilmer · Leave a Comment

Are you a would-be oenophile who sticks to beer or vodka tonics in an attempt to avoid the snobbery so often served up with sauvignon? Second Glass is here to bring you around to the bottle. Founded by former Bostonians Morgan First and Tyler … [Read More...]

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New York on a Tuesday: inside a taping of The Colbert Report

April 27, 2012 by Morgan Lawrence · Leave a Comment

NEW YORK -- For most people I know, 8:30 on a Tuesday morning is either time to go to class or time for nothing at all; why wake up before noon if you don’t have to? For me, however, once every six months, it means something totally different. … [Read More...]

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The Issue

Bare feet: Finding beauty, truth and virtue in South India

April 26, 2012 by Katy Dycus · 1 Comment

NAGERCOIL, India -- At the southern tip of peninsular India, the Bay of Bengal, the Indian Ocean and the Arabian Sea meet. Rather than facing off at a sharp point, the meeting spot curves around a lush landscape, where slender wooden fishing boats … [Read More...]

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