Hayley Atwell, who stars in the upcoming “Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One,” is speaking out about rumors of a secret romance with Tom Cruise. The British actress, who’s engaged to music producer Ned Wolfgang Kelly, described the gossip during the filming of the seventh installment of the action franchise as “upsetting.” “I would […]
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Jury decides 2014 document found in Aretha Franklin’s couch is a valid will
Papers found in a couch and dated 2014 are found to override a 2010 will that was discovered around the same time in a locked cabinet at the Queen of Soul’s home in suburban Detroit.
Madonna says she’s ‘on the road to recovery’ but is postponing Celebration tour
Madonna has emerged to update fans on her health and the state of her impending Celebration tour following her hospitalization late last month. The Material Girl, who spent several days in the ICU after developing “a serious bacterial infection,” showed gratitude Monday on Instagram, thanking fans for their positive energy, prayers, words of healing and […]
‘Uphill Both Ways’ tells of one family’s adventures, and misadventures, on the Colorado Trail
Writer Andrea Lani walked nearly 500 miles with her husband and school-age sons. She interweaves the family’s personal story with the environmental story of the landscape they hiked through.
Maine author plays key role in new Rock Hudson documentary
The HBO film ‘Rock Hudson: All That Heaven Allowed’ relies heavily on research by Mark Griffin of Lewiston.
‘Speak Now (Taylor’s Version)’ is here. Here’s how to reconsider Taylor Swift’s transformative album
Taylor Swift’s re-recording of “Speak Now (Taylor’s Version),” is the third album in Swift’s plans to re-record her first six, after her catalog was purchased by music manager Scooter Braun
Bear Grylls goes into the wild with a new batch of celebrities, from Bradley Cooper to Rita Ora
Nat Geo’s “Running Wild with Bear Grylls: The Challenge” pairs Grylls with a celebrity for 48 hours in a harsh environment.
George Tickner, original guitarist and co-founder of Journey, dies at 76
Lead guitarist Neal Schon announced his bandmate’s death Tuesday on Facebook. Schon said Tickner ‘will be missed immensely!’
Alan Alda kept his boots and dog tags from ‘M*A*S*H’ for 40 years. Now he’ll offer them at auction
The money raised will go to the Alan Alda Center for Communicating Science at Stony Brook University in New York, a center he helped start to help scientists and doctors communicate better by applying improvisational exercises and communication strategies.
Downtown Waterville businesses brace for ‘large concentration of people’ as film festival opens in new art center
The 26th annual Maine International Film Festival kicks off Friday, with about 100 films screening over 10 days at the Paul J. Schupf Art Center in downtown Waterville.