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“Gotham” cop and BU alum Michael Chiklis emceeing the College of Fine Arts Distinguished Alumni Awards his alma mater handed out to Peter Paige, (CFA '91), the co-creator and executive producer of the ABC Family series “The Fosters,” graphic novelist
Joel Christian Gill, (CFA '04), and Beth Morrison, (CFA '94), producer of contemporary opera, music-theater and multimedia productions ... Academy Award winner Chris Cooper and his wife, actress Marianne Leone Cooper dining at the Tip Tap Room at a charitable dinner in support of
Accessport America ... Roslindale filmmaker Matia Karrell, who is producing a 10-part miniseries about the female aviators of World War II called “FlyGirls,” presenting 98-year-old Beverly Beesemyer, a former Women Airforce Service Pilot (WASP), with digitized 16mm color footage Beesemyer filmed while in WASP training in Texas, but had never before seen ... Arlington comic
Dane Cook telling the Herald that he's gearing up for a large-scale comedy tour next year — his first in more than three years — at a fundraiser for St. Baldrick’s, a kids cancer charity, at the CBS
Studio Center lot in Studio City, Calif. ... Massachusetts copping the title of Most Beer-Loving
State in a survey by Budweiser that showed that 51 percent of the Mass. drinkers polled picked beer as their beverage of choice, topping Missouri (where Bud is made) at 50 percent ... 98.5 The Sports Hub’s Toucher & Rich scoring the Marconi Award for Major Market Personalities of the Year, the radio industry's most prestigious honor, at the 27th annual National Association of Broadcasters’ Marconi Radio Awards Dinner held in Nashville ... Colliers International, Boston co-chairman Kevin Phelan in D.C. picking up the James D. Landauer/John R. White Award presented by The Counselors of
Real Estate to annually recognize an individual who has furthered the ideals of integrity, competence, community, trust and selflessness ... Bank of America boss Brian Moynihan and Brown University President Emeritus Ruth Simmons taking in the opening ceremony of the National Museum of African American History & Culture in D.C....