Pierce Brosnan has defended his accent in the new Paramount+ gangster drama MobLand after viewers and critics deemed it “utterly ridiculous”. The 72-year-old former James Bond actor stars alongside ...

Don’t try to bamboozle a Scot or an Irelander by imitating their brogue—it likely won’t work. Residents of Glasgow, Belfast, ...

The Irish accent is consistently voted one of the most attractive in the world, yet even some of the world’s finest actors have trouble with it. Leonardo DiCaprio tried, as did Julia Roberts (twice), ...

For actors, mastering an accent is crucial for creating believable characters. In 'Trespasses', which is set during the Troubles in the 1970s, Cullen's character, barrister Michael Agnew, must ...

‘Very specific differences in language, dialect and accents have emerged over time, and that's a fascinating side of language evolution.’ By Laura Baisas Published Nov 19, 2024 7:01 PM EST Deposit ...

Pierce Brosnan has revealed the inspiration behind Conrad Harrigan’s accent in MobLand, addressing fan criticism ahead of the show’s season finale. The former Bond star explained how a real-life Kerry ...

Pierce Brosnan may be a native Irishman. But for his Paramount+ series “MobLand,” he needed to find a new accent to play gangster patriarch Conrad Harrigan. “I have enormous fun with Conrad,” he said.

An American man suddenly started talking with an Irish accent during his treatment for prostate cancer, a new report says. The case, published in BMJ, outlined the timeline of a man in his 50s who ...

You better knock off that awful attempt at a Scottish brogue, mate: A team of researchers has found that people in the northern United Kingdom and Ireland are especially good at telling when you’re ...