The Boston Globe

15 hours ago | bostonglobe.com | Matt Juul

Seeing all the latest Broadway productions isn’t always easy for theater fans here in the Hub. But as the 2025 Tony Awards prepare to take over Radio City Music Hall on Sunday, there are a few nominees you can check out without having to leave the comfort of your couch. In a special edition of our weekend streaming guide, here’s how to watch some of the 2025 nominees, as well as several past Tony winners, ahead of the ceremony.

1 day ago | bostonglobe.com | Kate Tuttle

One of the first things you notice about Lucas Schaefer’s “The Slip” (Simon and Schuster) is that it’s a big book for a debut novel, clocking in at nearly 500 pages and involving a broad cast of characters from Austin, Tx., to the author’s hometown, Newton. “You never know how many books you’re gonna get to write,” Schaefer says.

1 day ago | bostonglobe.com | Matt Juul

A new documentary is in the works about New England native singer-songwriter Noah Kahan. According to a press release, the Grammy-nominated artist is the subject of a yet-to-be titled project from Live Nation Productions, Federal Films, Polygram Entertainment, and RadicalMedia. Helmed by director Nick Sweeney, the documentary has completed production and is looking for a distributor. The film will explore Kahan’s ascension from his rural Vermont upbringing to achieving worldwide fame.

1 day ago | bostonglobe.com | Shirley Leung |Hilary Burns

The following is a lightly edited transcript of the June 5 episode of the “Say More” podcast. Shirley Leung: I’m Shirley Leung. Welcome to “Say More.” With the moving of tassels and tossing of caps, the school year has come to a close at Harvard University and what a tumultuous year it has been. President Donald Trump has gone to war with the nation’s most elite university. The White House has canceled a sweeping array of grants and contracts worth billions of dollars with no plans to let up.

1 day ago | bostonglobe.com | Dave Epstein

It’s that time of year when the lexicon of the meteorologist regularly includes the phrase dew point. This concept is often confused with relative humidity which doesn’t tell us anything about how you’re going to feel. It’s the dew point that is the key to the experience you have when you step outside, especially in the summer. For Boston, dew points have been trending higher over the past two decades, and are likely to continue as our atmosphere warms.