The big-screen encore of the upstairs-downstairs TV series opens with an estimated $31 million.
Arts & Entertainment
Arts and entertainment news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
‘House Hunters’ host Suzanne Whang dies at 57
She was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2006, 2011 and 2018.
Robert Indiana’s home is transferred to Star of Hope Foundation
The foundation is tasked with fulfilling the late artist’s vision for a museum to display his artwork.
Stage set in Nevada as Earthlings arrive for Area 51 events
By Thursday afternoon, several hundred people had made their way to the site.
Teenage climate activist writing 2 books
Swedish environmentalist Greta Thunberg, 16, will release a memoir and a collection of her speeches.
Rose Garden setting for Trump’s second state dinner
It is the second state dinner of the administration.
Emmy predictions: Who will, should and could win at Sunday night’s awards
It’s likely ‘Game of Thrones,’ with a record 32 nominations, will earn its share.
MECA students play understudy on designer Machine Dazzle’s latest creation
The costume creator, who is doing a week-long residency at the Portland art school, worked with students on a costume for Taylor Mac’s performance Thursday at the State Theatre.
Sackler money complicates donation policies for museums
The Sacklers, who own Purdue Pharma, have contributed money to cultural institutions around the world.
White House unveils first lady’s upgrades
Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison and his wife, Jenny, will attend the second state dinner of the Trump presidency Friday.