Lara Spencer discusses the backlash against her comments, saying she has learned the ‘bravery it takes for a young boy to pursue a career in dance.’
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Arts and entertainment news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
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Banksy’s Brexit mural disappears from wall in seaside British port
The side of a building in Dover that had borne a painting of a worker chipping away one of the golden stars from the European Union’s flag was covered in white paint Monday.
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Weinstein pleads not guilty to new indictment, trial delayed
Movie mogul Harvey Weinstein has pleaded not guilty to a new indictment that includes revised charges of predatory sexual assault
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New Disney park attractions will include Mary Poppins, Wakanda
A hodge-podge of beloved characters and settings are all coming to Disney parks or cruise ships within the next few years.
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Venice Film Festival hosting Oscar hopefuls, courting controversy
This year’s festival has already become a hotbed for discussion about its embrace of controversial filmmakers like Roman Polanski and Nate Parker and its lack of female directors.
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Writer finds niche in Russian translation
Lisa Hayden of Scarborough transforms her love of the language and literature into a career.
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Dog lovers drawn to canine events in southern Maine
Thousands turn out for Dog Days of August in Freeport and Ales for Tails in Portland.
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Placido Domingo to return to stage amid harassment allegations
The 78-year-old will perform at the Salzburg Festival on Sunday and most of the 21 performances planned in Europe through November of next year have been confirmed.
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Eddie Money says he has stage 4 esophageal cancer
The diagnosis hit him ‘really, really hard,’ he says in a video released from his AXS TV reality series.
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Top publishers sue Audible for copyright infringement
The publishers cite copyright infringement as they ask a federal judge to enjoin the audiobook producer-distributor’s planned use of captions for an education-driven program.