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Arts & Entertainment
Arts, entertainment and books news from the Sun Journal.
One of Hollywood’s best villains used his ‘superpowers’ to save a child from a flipped SUV
Actor Danny Trejo helped a mother pinned in a smashed SUV, and saved her child, who was stuck in his car seat.
Nobel-winning author Toni Morrison dies at 88
Morrison won the Pulitzer Prize and the American Book Award in 1988 for ‘Beloved.’
R. Kelly ordered held without bail in sex trafficking case
R&B singer R. Kelly appeared in a New York City court for an arraignment on charges he sexually abused women and girls.
MECA, Indigo Arts form mentorship program for artists of color
A new $75,000 challenge grant will support paid internships, among other efforts.
Illegal trash dumper leaves nod to Arlo Guthrie’s ‘Alice’s Restaurant’
Whoever dumped trash at the building made famous in Arlo Guthrie’s 1967 Thanksgiving protest anthem “Alice’s Restaurant Massacree” has a sense of humor
Dance review: Doug Varone returns to Bates festival with message of hope at time of uncertainty
The large group sections of his work are the most impressive.
Maine singer-songwriter Amy Allen gets a recording deal
After writing hits for Halsey and Selena Gomez, the Windham native will record her own songs for Warner Music.
Portland Museum of Art wins $4.6 million in lawsuit over benefactor’s will
The museum contended that a caretaker convinced a Portland woman to change her will, depriving the museum of a major gift after the woman’s death.
Apple, Google roll out new, inclusive emojis
People can pick any combination of skin tone and gender, as well as emojis that show people with disabilities.