Cosby, who is 83, refuses to acknowledge wrongdoing even if it means serving the full 10-year sentence for sexual assault.
Life & Culture
Stories about life, culture, entertainment and arts from the Portland Press Herald.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Books, Maine
Maine Literary Awards names winners, honors Carolyn Chute
‘Blue Summer’ by Jim Nichols wins for fiction, and Kerri Asenault’s ‘Mill Town’ for nonfiction.
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Usher: ‘Confessions’ sequel album coming out this year
Fans of Usher will not have to wait any longer for the sequel to his career-propelling 2004 album ‘Confessions.’
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Do This
Press Play: Listen to ‘Another Life’ by Gumby Liars
The duo is based on North Haven.
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`School of Rock’ actor Kevin Clark killed in bike accident
Clark played drummer Freddy ‘Spazzy McGee’ Jones in the 2003 movie starring Jack Black, his only movie role.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Books, Nation & World
‘Very Hungry Caterpillar’ author Eric Carle dies at 91
Carle wrote and-or illustrated more than 75 books, and his signature illustrations were made by piecing together chiefly tissue paper that he had painted with various colors and textures.
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Howard names College of Fine Arts for Chadwick Boseman
The acclaimed movie actor, an alumnus of the university in Washington, D.C., died in August at 43 of colon cancer.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Maine
Bill to incentivize movie production in Maine put on hold for further review
The Legislature has carried over the bill to the next session, but supporters believe the issues with it should have been addressed earlier.
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Actor John Cena faces backlash in China over Taiwan comment
The professional wrestler referred to the self-governing democracy as a ‘country’ during an interview promoting his new film, ‘Fast & Furious 9.’
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U.S. bishops to debate which Catholics are worthy of receiving Communion
Some conservative bishops believe that President Biden and other Catholic politicians who support abortion rights should not receive the sacrament.