Years ago, a Michigan friend came to Baltimore for a job interview. He boarded a trolley car and asked the conductor to call out the Howard Street stop. After spending quite some time in his seat, he ...

R. Gordon Beard, a retired Associated Press sportswriter and well-known master of ceremonies who was also an author and expert on Baltimorese, died Saturday of Parkinson’s disease at Perring Parkway ...

John Goodspeed, the former Baltimore Evening Sun columnist who collected examples of the city’s linguistic train wrecks and christened the mispronunciations Baltimorese, died Sept. 10 of pulmonary ...

On Conan, Kathy Bates revealed that she got all sorts of guff from linguists for her performance in American Horror Story: Freak Show. In the show, Bates was supposed to have a Baltimore accent, or ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. On Conan, Kathy Bates revealed that she got all sorts of guff from linguists for her performance in American Horror Story: Freak ...