"The Dead of Winter" hits theaters Sept. 26, and audiences will see British actress Emma Thompson braving harsh temperatures, danger and isolation in the Minnesota wilderness. Audiences will hear an ...

I love accents, but I don't always love them in film and TV, especially when they don't quite land. One of the most difficult accents for many actors is the one found in Minnesota, rooted in ...

Minneapolis native Larissa Kokernot played a sex worker from Chaska with some of the most memorable lines in the movie “Fargo.” After filmmaker Joel Coen saw Kokernot’s audition tape, he tapped her to ...

A survey of the nation's top 10 "most attractive accents" has been released, and, as you might expect, "Southern" is No. 1, dahlin'. The second pick immediately discredits the entire survey because it ...

MINNEAPOLIS — Is the Minnesota accent one of the nation's sexiest? You betcha, according to a new ranking. Sports betting website Penn Stakes ranked the 10 most attractive accents in the United States ...

With the world acting like Gov. Tim Walz, whose star had been rising for years, dropped out of the sky a fully formed statesman, there’s an appetite for all things Minnesota. Hotdish recipes, ...

Ask any Hollywood A-lister: The Minnesota accent is an enigma. Emma Thompson is the latest to give it a stab. Thompson stars in the thriller, “Dead of Winter,” which is set in rural Minnesota and ...