The 56-year-old actor-comedian is being lauded for his service to entertainment.
Arts & Entertainment
Arts and entertainment news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Elon Musk takes the stage, amid boos, at Chappelle’s show
The billionaire obliged, wearing an “I Love Twitter” T-shirt.
Bomb threat disrupts Patti LaBelle concert in Wisconsin
The singer was abruptly rushed off stage just a couple of songs into her Christmas concert in Milwaukee.
With box office bare, ‘Black Panther’ makes it 5 in a row
NEW YORK — On one of the quietest weekends of the year in movie theaters, “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever” topped the North American box office for the fifth straight weekend, according to studio estimates Sunday. With the release of “Avatar: The Way of Water” looming, studios opted not to open any new films in wide […]
Best-Sellers: ‘Big Truck Little Island,’ ‘The Light We Carry’
The current top-selling fiction and nonfiction books at Longfellow Books in Portland.
Lynn Steger Strong turns her lens to sibling tensions amid grief in new novel
‘Flight’ is set at a family’s first Christmas gathering since their mother died. Resentment and love are intertwined.
Ukrainian youth choir defies war with messages of freedom
An international tour also takes them to New York’s famed Carnegie Hall.
R. Kelly, disgraced R&B singer in prison for sexual trafficking, releases new album
The disgraced R&B singer is currently serving a 30-year prison sentence for federal racketeering and sex trafficking charges.
Pick your favorite Maine song from 2022
Listen to our playlist and choose.
Inclusive or insensitive? A mural commissioned for Brunswick mill sparks debate
Supporters say ‘Many Stitches Hold Up the Sky’ was intended to depict the town’s increasing diversity. Critics say it missed the mark.