Amazon terminated its agreement citing the resurfacing of past abuse allegations against Allen in the wake of the #MeToo movement.
Arts & Entertainment
Arts and entertainment news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
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Universal says it’s doubling in size with 4th park – but offers no details
Universal Orlando officials are offering almost no information on when it will open, what it will hold or how much they’re spending.
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Edward Snowden book to be released Sept. 17
Snowden’s memoir, ‘Permanent Record,’ comes out in 20 countries in September.
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New Selena mural graces slain singer’s Texas neighborhood
A new mural of slain Tejano star Selena now graces a Texas neighborhood where she lived
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MECA, Indigo Arts form mentorship program for artists of color
A new $75,000 challenge grant will support paid internships, among other efforts.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, New England
Illegal trash dumper leaves nod to Arlo Guthrie’s ‘Alice’s Restaurant’
Whoever dumped trash at the building made famous in Arlo Guthrie’s 1967 Thanksgiving protest anthem “Alice’s Restaurant Massacree” has a sense of humor
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Support, visibility building for LGBTQ diversity on children’s TV
From a girl knight-in-training with two dads to a 12-year-old, non-binary protagonist who doesn’t want to grow up, LGBTQ representation in children’s TV is becoming more common.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Nation & World
Body of 1930s gangster John Dillinger to be exhumed
The digging might prove difficult as Dillinger’s father had the casket reburied under a protective cap of concrete and scrap iron topped by 4 reinforced-concrete slabs, according to historians.
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Jury finds Katy Perry’s ‘Dark Horse’ was stolen from Christian rap song
Perry’s Grammy-nominated single improperly copied 2009’s “Joyful Noise,” according to a 2014 suit.
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U.S. presidential envoy sent to Sweden for A$AP Rocky’s trial
American rapper A$AP Rocky has pleaded not guilty to assault a month after a Stockholm street fight that became a topic of U.S.-Swedish diplomacy.