His publicist said Saturday that the singer-actor, who had a rabid fan base in the 1970s, was hospitalized with liver and kidney failure.
Life & Culture
Arts, entertainment, food and books news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
‘Borat’ actor Sacha Baron Cohen offers to pay fines for tourists
Six Czech tourists were reportedly detained by authorities in Kazakhstan’s capital for dressing up as comic actor Sacha Baron Cohen’s famous character.
German police recover 100 John Lennon items that were stolen from Yoko Ono
The items were stolen in 2006 from Ono’s home in new York. Her former driver is suspected of the thefts.
Indian party leader offers bounty for beheading of Bollywood film’s star, director
The film, which hasn’t even been released, has sparked outrage over depiction of a legendary Hindu queen.
Host Charlie Rose’s TV shows suspended in wake of sexual harassment allegations
The women were employees or aspired to work on the ‘Charlie Rose’ show.
Fairfield man, 87, donates giant spruce tree to city of Waterville
Joe Lemieux planted the tree many years ago on his front lawn and decorated it every Christmas until it became too tall.
Waterville Parade of Lights, opening of Kringleville to kick off holiday season Friday
Santa Claus’ house has been returned to Castonguay Square after a three-year hiatus.
Della Reese, of TV’s ‘Touched by an Angel,’ has died at 86
She was a singer before starring in the hit show which ran from 1994-2003.
American Music Awards pays tribute to victims of year’s tragic events
Imagine Dragons and Keith Urban are among the winners, and Diana Ross is honored with a Lifetime Achievement Award.