For the second straight Olympics, the emotional health of top athletes has become a focus of discussion.
Arts & Entertainment
Arts and entertainment news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Bob Saget died after accidental blow to the head, family says
The comedian and ‘Full House’ star was found dead Jan. 9 in a Florida hotel room.
Neil Young song streams jump 38% after his Spotify boycott
Merck Mercuriadis, whose fund owns 50% rights to Young’s catalog, said interest in the artist’s music has surged since he requested the streaming service remove his songs from Spotify.
Portland author Lily King a finalist for short story prize
Her new collection, ‘Five Tuesdays in Winter,’ is among three finalists for the $20,000 Story Prize.
‘Power of the Dog’ tops Oscar nominations with 12; ‘Dune’ nabs 10
A largely virtual awards season added some unpredictability to this year’s nominations, which are occurring later than usual.
Kardashians launching Hulu original series April 14
New episodes will air every Thursday.
Scarlett Johansson, Colin Jost reunite for Super Bowl ad
The married couple will dodge a mind-reading Alexa device.
Muscogee dismayed by nearly naked statue of Georgia ancestor
Tribal historians say the figure presents an offensive and inaccurate conception of Native Americans as primitive savages.
Spotify’s CEO apologizes to employees over Joe Rogan drama
While he condemns what the podcaster said, he does ‘not believe that silencing Joe is the answer.’
Live Music Lineup: Palaver Strings, Annie & The Fur Trappers and GoldenOak perform on Saturday
Shows are happening in Portland and Kittery.