Arts & Entertainment Archives - Lewiston Sun Journal

Arts & Entertainment, Things to Do

Plans canceled? Here’s what to do instead

by Ray Routhier March 16, 2020March 19, 2020

If you were hoping to do something that got canceled by coronavirus precautions, we have some alternate ideas.

Hollywood shuts down, Broadway goes dark to curb virus cases

by JAKE COYLE March 12, 2020March 13, 2020

The entertainment industry is preparing to shut down to curb the spread of the coronavirus

Arts & Entertainment, Nation / World

Tom Hanks and his wife test positive for coronavirus

by JAKE COYLE March 11, 2020March 13, 2020

The actor says he and Rita Wilson, an actress-singer, were in Australia and were tested after coming down with colds, body aches and slight fevers.

Arts & Entertainment, Nation / World, News

Weinstein gets 23 years for sexual assaults; sentence hailed by accusers

by MICHAEL R. SISAK, TOM HAYS and JENNIFER PELTZ March 11, 2020March 11, 2020

The fallen Hollywood mogul breaks his courtroom silence, telling his accusers, ‘I have great remorse for all of you’ but also professing to be ‘totally confused’ by the #MeToo movement.

Arts & Entertainment, Business, Maine

TV antenna users in southern Maine should rescan sets Wednesday

by Ray Routhier March 10, 2020March 12, 2020

Three Portland-area stations are switching frequencies at 7 a.m., affecting people who watch TV using an antenna.

Arts & Entertainment

America’s 1st canine movie star was this collie from Maine

by Ray Routhier March 8, 2020March 9, 2020

Trained on a farm Down East, Jean the Vitagraph Dog starred in some 25 silent films, one of which is being shown around the state this month.

Arts & Entertainment, Maine, Nation / World, News

Andrew Wyeth’s ‘Christina’s World’ back on view at Museum of Modern Art

by Dennis Hoey February 21, 2020February 24, 2020

The New York City museum is not saying why the painting, known for conveying the hardscrabble life of people in rural Maine, was removed from public view or why it has now has been restored to a gallery on the fifth floor.