‘Possession,’ published in 1990, follows 2 modern-day academics investigating the lives of a pair of Victorian poets. It won the prestigious Booker Prize that year and was adapted as a 2002 film.
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He started playing Dungeons & Dragons as a kid in Portland. Now he does it professionally
Ned Donovan is starring in a new streaming series, called ‘Encounter Party,’ on which actors play Dungeons & Dragons. It debuted this month and is based on a podcast he helped create.
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs accused of years of rape, abuse by singer Cassie in lawsuit
Cassie, whose legal name is Casandra Ventura, said Combs began the pattern of abuse as soon as their relationship did.
Matthew Perry’s ‘Friends’ costars reminiscence about late actor
Jennifer Aniston, Courteney Cox, Matt LeBlanc and David Schwimmer posted heartfelt notes about Perry, who died Oct. 28, on Instagram.
YouTube creators will soon have to disclose use of AI in videos or risk suspension
The platform is also deploying the same technology to root out content that breaks its rules.
27 years after his death, Tupac could soon win his first Grammy
The rapper, who was killed in 1996, received a relatively little-noticed nomination Friday in the category of best music film for ‘Dear Mama,’ a five-part FX docuseries.
Where to play trivia almost any night in southern Maine
More than 30 restaurants, bars and breweries in the area host weekly trivia nights.
‘The Marvels’ melts down at the box office, marking a new low for the MCU
Reviews weren’t strong (62% fresh on Rotten Tomatoes) and neither was the audience reaction.
New nonprofit revives Colonial, giving Belfast its movie theater back
After going dark for a year, the screens at Belfast’s historic Colonial Theatre will light up again this month. The theater is now owned by a nonprofit community group.
SZA leads Grammy nominations as women outpace men in leading categories
The leading nominees include superstars like Taylor Swift, Billie Eilish, Miley Cyrus and Olivia Rodrigo.