Yes, I did review “Bad Sisters” last week, and this is a second look. I rarely do “second looks,” but “Bad Sisters” annoyingly streams once a week on Fridays, and after watching the show on its next appearance, and reading my original copy, I realized how unfairly cursory it was. A second look at actor/writer […]
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Arts, entertainment, food and books news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Nation & World, Uncategorized
Emmys host Kenan Thompson predicts conflict-free ceremony
Viewers have come to know Kenan Thompson’s style from “SNL,” where he’s a regular part of music video send-ups and plays vivid characters.
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Posted inArts & Entertainment
Gulf Arab nations ask Netflix to remove ‘offensive’ videos
The request apparently targets programs that show gays and lesbians.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Nation & World
Russia sanctions Ben Stiller, Sean Penn after latest U.S. measures
Both actors have traveled to Ukraine and met with President Volodymyr Zelensky after the invasion.
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Spider-Man tops box office while Cinema Day draws millions
The first ‘National Cinema Day’ nationwide promotion became the highest-attended day of the year.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Nation & World
Sterling Lord, uniquely enduring literary agent, dies at 102
His full roster of clients produced works about sports, politics, murder and the travails of illustrated animals.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Local & State
Sold-out crowd says goodbye to The Ghost of Paul Revere
The Bonny Eagle High grads performed the official state ballad one last time at Thompson’s Point.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Books, Maine Authors
Bedside table: A book to convert even the nonfiction reader
Book recommendations from readers.
Posted inFood & Dining, Green plate special, Recipes
Green Plate Special: At farmers markets, great deals are a growing trend
In these days of rising inflation, a new report finds that local producers’ prices are now competitive with those at grocery stores.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Books
Best-Sellers: ‘The Midcoast,’ ‘Gender Queer’
The current top-selling fiction and nonfiction books at Longfellow Books in Portland.