Nine of the 20 acting nominees are people of color.
Arts & Entertainment
Arts and entertainment news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Who run the Grammys? Beyoncé, Taylor Swift make history
Beyoncé’s 9-year-old daughter Blue Ivy Carter, who won best music video alongside her mother, became the second youngest act to win a Grammy in show’s 63-year history.
As The Pretty Reckless tops the charts, singer Taylor Momsen makes herself home on midcoast
Momsen has been spending more time at her home in Maine, where her band also recorded its recent album, ‘Death by Rock and Roll.’
In 1939, Portland chef George Miller was crowned Maine’s Chowder King
And that’s just for starters. More than 80 years later, his descendents tell all about Miller’s glorious victory for New England-style clam chowder.
J-Rod continues: Lopez, Rodriguez say they’re still together
They say they are working things through.
‘Bachelorette’ getting new hosts after controversy over racial insensitivity
Chris Harrison will not be hosting the upcoming season.
‘Planning for the best,’ Maine music venues looking to make a comeback by fall
Hoping that mass vaccinations will lead to the end of physical distancing and crowd limits, Portland’s State Theatre has more than 30 shows scheduled.
J-Rod done: Lopez, Rodriguez call off 2-year engagement
The couple were given the nickname, J-Rod, 3 years ago after they landed on the cover of Vanity Fair magazine.
Obama, in upcoming podcast, credits mother for his path
The former president tells rocker Bruce Springsteen that he was attracted to public service instead of a big salary because he recognized the American dream was not achievable for many Black citizens.
Netflix steps up policing of password sharing
The streaming service is testing a feature that will force some users to verify their accounts.