Whip Hubley played a hotshot fighter pilot in the 1986 movie but is in no hurry to see the sequel, which opens Friday. These days, he acts with southern Maine theater groups and works at a construction firm.
Arts & Entertainment
Arts and entertainment news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Alan White, longtime drummer for progressive rock’s Yes, dead at 72
Just days before his death Yes had announced that due to health issues longtime drummer, Alan White would not take part in the band’s upcoming tour. He was 72.
Did Harry Styles record part of his latest album in central Maine?
Maine-raised songwriter Amy Allen co-wrote one of the tracks on the British popstar’s new album, but fans think there’s another Maine connection — to a farm in Monmouth.
Ray Liotta, ‘Goodfellas’ and ‘Field of Dreams’ star, dies
The actor, who was 67, died in his sleep Wednesday in the Dominican Republic, where he was filming a movie.
Reality TV’s Josh Duggar gets 12 years in child porn case
Former reality TV star Josh Duggar, whose lawyers sought a 5-year sentence, maintains his innocence.
Don McLean drops out of performance at NRA convention
The ‘American Pie’ singer and Camden resident was in the lineup to perform at the Grand Ole Night of Freedom concert Saturday.
Richard Gere helps Carnegie Hall raise money for Ukraine
The concert raised $360,000 and intends to raise more from a web stream of the performances.
Bruce Springsteen and E Street Band to tour in US, Europe
The Boss is hitting the road again.
‘Jaws’ extra named police chief on Martha’s Vineyard
He played one of two boys who send beachgoers into a panic by swimming around with a fake shark’s fin.
Angela Lansbury will receive special Tony Award
The legendary actor is getting a 2022 honor for lifetime achievement in the theater, making it her sixth.