‘The Midcoast’ author Adam White, who grew up in Damariscotta, said the series is being developed for the streaming service but has not gotten final approval.
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Jim Gordon, rock drummer who killed mother, dies at 77
LOS ANGELES — Jim Gordon, the rock ‘n’ roll session drummer who played on classic records by Eric Clapton, George Harrison and The Beach Boys but suffered from growing mental health problems and spent the second half of his life in prison for killing his mother, has died at 77. Gordon died Monday at the California […]
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‘What You Won’t Do for Love’ singer Bobby Caldwell dies
Caldwell songs were widely sampled by hip-hop artists including The Notorious B.I.G., Common, Lil Nas X and Chance the Rapper.
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Why TikTok’s security risks keep raising fears
China is accusing the U.S. of spreading disinformation amid reports the Biden administration is calling for TikTok’s Chinese owners to sell their stakes in the company.
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Stephen Sondheim’s last musical finds a New York City stage
The show, based on the films ‘The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie’ and ‘The Exterminating Angel,’ will begin performances this September.
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T-Mobile acquires Mint, partly owned by Ryan Reynolds
The cash-and-stock deal worth as much as $1.35 billion.
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Stormy Daniels meets with prosecutors investigating Trump
Meanwhile, Michael Cohen, the ex-president’s former attorney, testifies before a grand jury.
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Nobel laureate Kenzaburo Oe, writer of poetic fiction, dies at 88
His darkly poetic novels were built from his memories during Japan’s postwar occupation and from being the parent of a disabled son.
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Award-winning South African jazz singer Gloria Bosman dies
The Soweto-born Bosman was praised for her soothing, silky vocals and versatility in crossing over to various music genres.
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Mainer moves writing conference from New York City back home
Shanna McNair is bringing The Writers Hotel conference to Boothbay Harbor after years in New York City. Maine writers scheduled to lead sessions include Tess Gerritsen, Cathie Pelletier and Lily King.