Two years ago when news began to surface that Miley Cyrus, a young, hip, and showy pop star, was going to have part in Woody Allen’s six episode Amazon series, the world was mostly quiet. A Crisis in Six Scenes was released in 2016 and was met with apathy from viewers and critics alike. Now, … Continue reading
This morning, I received my daily edition of The Broadsheet, a newsletter that outlines important news about women in leadership roles across the country and around the globe. The title of today’s newsletter was “Jane Fonda, it’s not your fault”. Because the newsletter has been plagued with subjects lines about Kellyanne Conway, Ivanka Trump, and other … Continue reading
Over the weekend, the entertainment industry watched an abuser take the crown for Best Actor. Then the spotlight was stolen from a group of incredibly talented black folk by the makers of what could be the whitest adaptation of the jazz story in recent movie history. These transgressions aside, this week pop princess Ariana Grande … Continue reading
Even though it’s only Tuesday, there is already a plethora of new music videos floating around the internet. Ranging from truly ethereal to Black Mirror-esque and ending at severely confusing, we have Lana Del Rey, Katy Perry, and Vin Diesel to thank for this week’s entertainment. Lana Del Rey has returned with a music video … Continue reading
Podcasts are rising from the debris of the radio industry debate. While many stations are failing regardless of format, the digital, subscriber-based audio format is thriving. From politics to cooking to entertainment, it’s nearly impossible to find a topic that isn’t covered by a podcast. That being said, there are thousands of music-centered podcasts to weed through. … Continue reading
“I called in sick from your funeral, the sight of your body made me feel uncomfortable, I couldn’t recognize your shell,” sang Christian Holden, the frontman of The Hotelier, a small emo revival band from Massachusetts. His three bandmates were floating around him on the stage at The Crocodile on the first night in … Continue reading
About two months ago, an article was published by the Clemson University Odessey. The title of the article was Why Girls Love the Dad Bod. The article shot to popularity and has logged over 500k shares since its publication, and #dadbod has been a near-trending hashtag ever since. Mackenzie Pearson, the author of the piece, … Continue reading
It has taken me a few days to settle down from the Gilmore Girls mania of this past weekend. On Saturday, June 6, in Austin, Texas, at A Television Experience, or ATX Festival, Gilmore creator Amy Sherman-Palladino joined Gilmore girls Lauren Graham, Alexis Bledel and Kelly Bishop and a large part of the rest of … Continue reading
High school kids can be vicious. I attended one of the many public high schools in Southern California and my experience was pretty normal. Football games on Fridays in the fall, school dances sprinkled here and there, and the occasional bout of drama. During the first half of my freshman year I was enrolled in … Continue reading
Last night, British indie pop outfit The Wombats played their first ever show in Seattle at the Neptune Theater. Fans queued in line as early as 10am on Tuesday to give the Brits a warm Pacific Northwest welcome. Two bands joined the main act on the Glitterbug tour: Cheerleader and Life in Film. The latter … Continue reading
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