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Arts & Entertainment
Arts and entertainment news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Sam Smith takes 3 of top 4 Grammys; Beck wins album of the year
At the 57th annual awards ceremony, Madonna struts her stuff as a matador with a coterie of dancers wearing bull masks.
Oprah co-creating TV drama series
The former talk show queen is working with “Selma” director Ava DuVernay.
Robin Williams’ survivors clash over his Tiburon estate
The comedian’s third wife is at odds with the children from his previous marriages.
TVs evolve to keep up with shift to online streaming
Besides designs for watching Web video, set makers are offering sharper pictures with 4K resolution and also richer colors.
Joe Cocker, English rocker who made others’ songs his own, dies at 70
His performance of “With a Little Help From My Friends” at Woodstock in 1969 epitomized his growling, stylistically expansive style.
Portland Ballet’s founder, a fixture in Portland’s arts scene, close to a final bow
Praise and gratitude pour in for Genie O’Brien as she nears the end of 35 years as executive and artistic director of the dance organization.
North Korea responsible for Sony hack attack?
Given Kim Jong Un’s paranoia, no one would be surprised.
Stephen Colbert signs off; watch video highlights
‘I’m not here to brag about how I changed the world. I did something much harder . . . ‘