Roker, who has long been open with ‘Today’ viewers about his health, was released from the hospital on Thanksgiving day and managed to ‘catch a little bit’ of the parade on TV.
Arts & Entertainment
Arts and entertainment news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
‘Power Rangers’ star Jason David Frank died by suicide, wife confirms
Tammie Frank, who was married to the actor for 19 years, said her daughter died suddenly last year, which she believes contributed to their relationship issues.
Christine McVie, Fleetwood Mac singer-songwriter, dies at 79
The soulful British musician sang lead on many of Fleetwood Mac’s biggest hits.
Mistrial after jury deadlock in Danny Masterson rape case
Jurors voted seven times Tuesday and Wednesday without being able to reach consensus on any of the three counts, the foreman said.
Six artists awarded $5,000 fellowships from Maine Arts Commission
The recipients range from musicians and craft artists to writers and photographers.
Kim Kardashian and Ye settle divorce, averting custody trial
Ye will pay monthly child support and the two agreed ti split the expenses for their kids’ schooling and security.
Clarence Gilyard, ‘Die Hard’ and ‘Matlock’ actor, dies at 66
Gilyard began his career in the 1980s with roles on several popular TV shows.
HBO to air Nancy Pelosi documentary by daughter Alexandra
The film will arrive 3 weeks before Pelosi’s tenure as House speaker ends and Republicans assume control over the House of Representatives.
Maine author Monica Wood supports strike at HarperCollins, refuses to work on forthcoming novel
The Portland writer is represented by a publisher owned by HarperCollins, which is facing mounting pressure from unionized workers, including her editor, who walked off the job on Nov. 10.
‘Gaslighting’ is Merriam-Webster’s word of the year for 2022
The dictionary defines the word as: ‘The act or practice of grossly misleading someone especially for one’s own advantage.’