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POLL: Wahlberg-led Reality Series Coming to Charlestown

What do you think of more cameras rolling into Charlestown?

Remember when you, our readers, about the idea of a “Real Housewives”-style reality show being filmed in Charlestown?

Well, how do you feel about Real Union Workers?

Boston-bred Hollywood star Mark Wahlberg has partnered with A&E to produce an unscripted reality show called Teamsters, which will focus on the Charlestown-based Teamsters Local 25 union.

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According to a press release, the show aims to capture “the real-life world that provided such color to films as The Fighter and The Departed.

The release continued:

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“’Teamsters’” will give viewers a first hand glimpse of the most legendary union in the most aggressive and territorial city in America: Boston. Here, the Teamsters Local 25 battle for the rights of their 11,000 members.”

So, what do you think?


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