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Stories about life, culture, entertainment and arts from the Portland Press Herald.
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Report and letter signed by ‘Opie’ attract auction interest ahead of Oscars
RR Auction in Boston is taking bids on the rare 1945 report, as well as a letter signed by J. Robert Oppenheimer.
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‘Stranger Things’ star Brett Gelman says LA book signing canceled over his ‘Jewish identity’
Gelman has been an outspoken supporter of Israel during its war on Hamas.
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Steve Lawrence, crooner who formed pop duo with wife Eydie, dies at 88
As a solo performer, he popularized the standards ‘Go Away Little Girl’ and ‘I’ve Gotta Be Me.’
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Rupert Murdoch is engaged again. No, seriously.
The soon-to-be 93-year-old media mogul is engaged to Elan Zhukova. They plan to marry in the summer.
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And the Oscar goes to … a movie most people have seen
The Oscars are poised to do something on Sunday that they haven’t done in a very long time: hand the top award to a blockbuster.
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Juli Lynne Charlot, creator of ’50s ‘poodle skirt’ fad, dies at 101
A simple idea for the Christmas party outfit turned into one of the defining looks of an era.
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Jury convicts movie armorer of involuntary manslaughter in fatal shooting by Alec Baldwin
The actor faces a similar charge and an assistant director last year pleaded no contest to negligent handling of a firearm after a cinematographer was killed during a rehearsal.
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Charges are dropped midtrial in ‘Hotel California’ lyrics case
It was an abrupt end to the criminal case centered on roughly 100 legal-pad pages from the creation of a classic rock colossus. Don Henley plans to fight on.