“Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem” is “Barbie” for teenage boys. Not only is it just as visually innovative and just as funny, but it has a similar mission: to examine and celebrate the complexity of an experience – in this case, what it’s like to be a 15-year-old boy – through the lens of […]
Life & Culture
Stories about life, culture, entertainment and arts from the Portland Press Herald.
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Judge won’t dismiss charges against ‘Rust’ armorer in fatal on-set shooting by Alec Baldwin
A New Mexico judge has told the attorneys to ‘stay the course’ on charges including involuntary manslaughter against a movie weapons supervisor in the 2021 shooting death of a cinematographer.
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Concert review: Maggie Rogers tells Thompson’s Point crowd it’s good to be home
The singer-songwriter, who went to summer camp in Raymond, wrote the songs that became her latest album, ‘Surrender,’ at her family’s home in Scarborough.
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Angus Cloud, breakout star of ‘Euphoria,’ dead at 25
No cause of death was provided.
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Pee-wee Herman actor Paul Reubens dies of cancer at 70
Reubens died Sunday night after a 6-year struggle with cancer that he did not make public, his publicist said in a statement.
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Lady Gaga says she and Tony Bennett had ‘a very long and powerful goodbye’
The ‘A Star is Born’ Oscar winner recalled how Bennett shared some of his most vulnerable moments during his battle with Alzheimer’s disease with her.
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Live Music Lineup: Melissa Etheridge at L.L. Bean, plus a folk trio and indie-pop in Portland
Catch performances from The Ladles, Melissa Etheridge and Goth Babe.
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Replicas of famous paintings mark trails at Maine state parks
The Portland Museum of Art has expanded a program that showcases its collection to people enjoying the outdoors.
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Maine actors say strike is about getting streaming services to play fair
Most union actors rely on residual pay from past work, but streaming services use a different payment model than the one broadcast networks have long used.
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Face the Music: A.R.M.E. Boot Camp brings bands of all stripes to Searsmont
The two-day music festival at Threshers Brewing features a slew of acts, including Rustic Overtones and Vapors of Morphine.