The festival begins with a hip-hop weekend, starting Thursday on the college’s quad.
Arts & Entertainment
Arts and entertainment news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
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Disney Channel star Cameron Boyce dies at 20
The actor suffered a seizure while asleep, the result of an ‘ongoing medical condition,’ his family says.
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‘Spider-Man’ soars with $93.6 million over holiday weekend
The film stars Tom Holland as Spider-Man and Jake Gyllenhaal as Mysterio.
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Royal baby christened at private Windsor Castle ceremony
Archie, born May 6, is the first child of Prince Harry and the former Meghan Markle, and seventh in line to the British throne.
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Marvel’s first openly trans actor calls for more portrayals
Zach Barack plays a classmate of Peter Parker’s in ‘Spider-Man: Far From Home,’ but his gender identity is not addressed in the brief role.
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Salt Lake City to host Quidditch World Cup in 2021
Mayor Jackie Biskupski said the city was chosen for its proximity to an airport and its walkable downtown area.
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A rare peek behind the curtain at famed Bolshoi Ballet
Makhar Vaziev took over a company reeling from scandal and infighting that tarnished the legacy of his predecessor, Sergei Filin.
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Kevin Spacey accuser drops lawsuit against actor
The lawsuit was filed by a young man who said Kevin Spacey groped him in a Nantucket bar in 2016.
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Cardi B tries to trademark ‘Okurrr’ but U.S. patent office says ‘oh no’
As far-fetched as it sounded to some, Cardi B really did try to trademark her purported signature phrase “okurrr.” But the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office said, “oh no.” According to CNN, the platinum-selling rapper’s attorney Doreen Small filed applications on behalf of Cardi B’s company, Washpoppin, Inc. to trademark the popular catchphrase in March […]
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Latest concert in Westbrook draws fewer complaints about noise
Saturday’s performance at Rock Row by the rock band Shinedown generated about 70 complaints, which is about one-third as many as previous concerts at the new venue.