Leslie Bridgers is the features editor for the Portland Press Herald, overseeing coverage of arts, entertainment and culture. She spent 10 years as a reporter, half of that time for the Portland Press Herald, covering the western suburbs of Portland, writing feature stories and working on special projects. Originally from Connecticut, Leslie came to Maine by way of Bowdoin College and never left.
-
PublishedApril 27, 2020
Review: ‘Defending Jacob’ might be Apple TV+’s first big flop
Unlike other groundbreaking series Apple has streamed since its November debut, this one plays it far too safe to hold viewers’ interest.
-
PublishedApril 27, 2020
Bar Guide: Local bartenders give (and get) tips at virtual mixology classes
The Front Porch, Eat Drink Lucky and Three of Strong Spirits are all hosting the events.
-
PublishedApril 27, 2020
Indie Film: They’re not pandemic films, but their messages apply
Rewatch these movies for lessons about coexisting that may carry more meaning during a global crisis.
-
PublishedApril 26, 2020
A dark, twisted, heartfelt family pic in ‘The Willoughbys’
Maya Rudolph, Will Forte, Terry Crews, Jane Krakowski and singer-songwriter Alessia Cara lend their vocal talents to ‘The Willoughbys,’ an animated adaption of Lois Lowry’s 2010 novel that hit Netflix Wednesday.
-
PublishedApril 26, 2020
Deep Water: ‘Dog Barking,’ by Michael Tarabilda
Maine poems edited and introduced by Megan Grumbling.
-
PublishedApril 26, 2020
Art Q&A: Pilar Nadal focused on keeping Pickwick Independent Press afloat
She’s also teaching a studio printmaking class online.
-
PublishedApril 26, 2020
Wish you could watch the new James Bond or ‘Black Widow’? Here are similar movies to stream instead
Like most industries, Hollywood has taken a turn for the worse in recent weeks. The novel coronavirus pandemic shut stateside productions as early as mid-March, costing thousands of jobs, and movie studios have since scrambled to rearrange shooting and distribution schedules. Numerous titles slated for spring releases have been pushed to late summer, fall or, […]
-
PublishedApril 26, 2020
In ‘Homebound,’ 10 playwrights write a web series as unpredictable as the life we’re living
With minimal structure to start, Homebound” features multiple writers spinning an evolving tale on a weekly basis.
-
PublishedApril 20, 2020
Indie Film: Get ‘extra credit’ (and a cash prize) for your outdoor film outtakes
Entries in Maine Outdoor Film Festival’s on-the-fly competition are due May 6.
-
PublishedApril 20, 2020
Bar Guide: A drink for every room in your at-home pub crawl
Have a Highball in the attic and a Rusty Nail in the tool shed.
- ← Previous Page
- 1
- …
- 199
- 200
- 201
- 202
- 203
- …
- 390
- Next Page →