Arts & Entertainment Archives - Lewiston Sun Journal

‘Star Wars’ actor Mark Hamill drops by White House for a visit

by COLLEEN LONG Associated Press May 3, 2024May 3, 2024

Hamill said Biden told him to call him ‘Joe,’ to which Hamill offered an alternative suggestion: ‘Can I call you Joe-bi-Wan Kenobi?’

Arts & Entertainment, Nation / World, News

Mick Jagger wades into politics, taking verbal jab at Louisiana state governor at performance

by Associated Press May 3, 2024May 3, 2024

Gov. Jeff Landry clapped back, posting ‘You can’t always get what you want.’

Arts & Entertainment, Maine

‘Northeaster,’ ‘Maine, A Love Story’ among finalists for Maine Literary Awards

by Megan Gray May 3, 2024May 3, 2024

The winner will be announced at a ceremony in Rockport on May 30.

Arts & Entertainment, Maine

‘American Idol’ standout Julia Gagnon unites Mainers, from Cumberland to The County

by Ray Routhier May 3, 2024May 5, 2024

The support of fans from Maine and around the country has helped propel Gagnon to the final seven contestants. She’ll next appear on the show Sunday.

Arts & Entertainment

‘The Fall Guy’ takes stunt casting to new heights

by Ty Burr Special to The Washington Post May 2, 2024May 2, 2024

With the Hollywood stunt community continuing to lobby for its own Academy Award category, “The Fall Guy” arrives as Exhibit A in the case for a stunts Oscar. Helmed by stuntman-turned-director David Leitch (“Atomic Blonde,” “Bullet Train”; producer of the John Wick series), it’s an action-comedy-romance-mystery, heavy on the flipping cars, high-speed chase scenes and […]