Angela Lansbury was in a class by herself, and “Murder, She Wrote” was, all that quaintness notwithstanding, revolutionary.
Lifestyle
Arts, entertainment, food and books news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Nation & World, News
Actor Cuba Gooding Jr. avoids jail in touching case, irking accusers
The Oscar-winning actor turned #MeToo defendant avoided prison time by complying with the terms of a conditional plea agreement that saw him plead guilty to charges involving just one of what prosecutors have said were allegations from at least 30 women.
advertisement
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Business, Nation & World, News
How much Netflix’s new ad-supported plan will cost and what you get (and don’t)
The push into advertising comes years after Netflix resisted putting commercials on its programs.
Posted inArts & Entertainment
Blake Shelton, last of original ‘Voice’ judges, to leave
The next season will be the NBC show’s 23rd and his last.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Business, Nation & World
‘CNN This Morning’ will debut on Nov. 1
The program, with Kaitlan Collins, Poppy Harlow and Don Lemon as hosts, replaces the current ‘New Day’ and will air weekdays from 6 to 9 a.m.
Posted inArts & Entertainment
Anita Kerr, key voice in Nashville Sound, dies at 94
The Anita Kerr Singers won three Grammy Awards and were nominated for seven.
Posted inArts & Entertainment
Longtime radio DJ Art Laboe dies at 97
He was credited with helping end segregation in Southern California.
Posted inArts & Entertainment
Comedian Stephen Colbert will host charity pickleball tournament
‘Pickled’ is described as a sports-comedy special.
Posted inJ.P. Devine, Movie Review J.P. Devine
Shocking secrets revealed in ‘Lou’
You remember Allison Janney, of course, you do.
Posted inJ.P. Devine, Life & Culture, Movie Review J.P. Devine
‘Flora and Son’ simply about love and music
John Carney, Irish to his toes, has no Marvel heroes, capes or swords, rescued damsels, car chases or shoot-outs in his bag of tricks. His “Flora and Son” is as fresh and bright as newly washed clothes hanging on a line in the sun, with a cast of sparkling actors: Eve Hewson (Flora), Joseph Gordon-Levitt […]