Netflix is aggressively courting not only Academy Award-winning filmmakers but also artists who haven’t yet broken out.
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Arts and entertainment news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
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Weinstein accuser says he was ‘offended’ by her rebuff
Former production assistant Mimi Haleyi testified that Weinstein showed up at her apartment and begged her to join him on a trip to Paris but wouldn’t take no for an answer.
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Portland’s Bob Ludwig wins 12th Grammy
Ludwig, of Gateway Mastering in Portland, won in the category of best engineered classical album. Maine native Patty Griffin also won for best folk album.
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She did it: Demi Lovato nails powerful comeback performance at the Grammys
The pop star made a powerful return with a raw rendition of her new single, written four days before her widely publicized overdose.
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‘Bad Boys,’ ‘1917’ best ‘The Gentlemen’ at box office
Will Smith and Martin Lawrence’s “Bad Boys for Life” easily remained the top ticket seller over newcomer “The Gentlemen.”
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Family affair: Billie Eilish, Finneas win big at Grammys
The edgy, avant-pop album the siblings created in a small bedroom won 11 honors.
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John Legend on Grammys, new ‘dark’ single and ‘This Is Us’
His first holiday album is competing for a Grammy, with stiff competition, including Barbra Streisand, Elvis Costello, Michael Bublé and Andrea Bocelli.
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Why you can’t see Maine’s most iconic painting
The Museum of Modern Art has taken the Andrew Wyeth painting ‘Christina’s World’ off view, upsetting many in Maine, including the painter’s son Jamie Wyeth.
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The 7 biggest revelations from Netflix’s Taylor Swift documentary ‘Miss Americana’
“Miss Americana” begins streaming Jan. 31 on Netflix.
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Lawsuit over popular ‘S-Town’ podcast headed to mediation
“S-Town” has been downloaded more than 92 million times and tells the story of John B. McLemore, an antique clock restorer from rural Woodstock, located west of Birmingham.