By Grace Catanese, Staff Writer The hit Broadway musical, “Wicked,” has been made into a movie, starring Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivoset, set to come out in theaters on Thanksgiving Day 2024. The trailer was initially aired on television during the Super Bowl, which caused many people to see it,…
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By Gilliana Taylor, Staff Writer On Sunday, Feb. 11, Beyoncé broke the internet with her Verizon Super Bowl commercial. The ad subtly announced the singer’s new album “Renaissance: Act II,” a country western album. Following the Verizon commercial, two singles, “Texas Hold ‘Em” and “16 Carriages,” were released to the…
By Brendan Kaufman, Staff Writer On Feb. 22, Netflix finally released the first season of their adaptation of “Avatar: The Last Airbender” onto their streaming platform. The eight-episode season follows book one of the original series with a few changes made by the creators to make the show fit their…
By Nick Fioravanti, Staff Writer The 66th Annual Grammy Awards ceremony was held on Sunday, Feb. 4, and featured a wide variety of artists taking home their fair share of hardware. The Grammys offers an experience unlike anything else in the music industry – recognizing artists, composers, and producers in…
By Gilliana Taylor, Staff Writer On Thursday, Feb. 1, TikTok removed all music by artists licensed to Universal Music Group (UMG). This includes Taylor Swift, Drake and Olivia Rodrigo. The removal came after UMG decided not to renew their contract with TikTok. UMG has since shared an open letter with…
By Perry Balsamo, Staff Writer The 2024 Critics’ Choice Awards took place on Jan. 14. The trophies were given to new movies receiving a high Critics Choice rating score in the weekly voting by the Critics Choice Association. The Critics Choice Association is the largest critics organization in the United…
By Lauren Ritirato, Staff Writer Artificial Intelligence (AI) has taken the world by storm. In less than a year, AI has been incorporated into mainstream user applications such as Microsoft CoPilot, Meta AI features and Snapchat AI, and is now even used in simple Google searches. Generative AI is a…
By Izzy Stein, Staff Writer Dec. 22 saw the U.S. theatrical release of “Anyone But You” and a possible counterargument to the death of the romantic comedy. In a media landscape riddled with mass-produced hallmark love stories that seem to cast the same actors on rotation, “Anyone But You” echoes…
By Grace Catanese, Staff Writer One of the most popular heartthrobs in television currently, Jacob Elordi, hosted “Saturday Night Live” (SNL) last Saturday. He was joined by Renee Rapp as the musical guest with Megan Thee Stallion and Rachel McAdams also making appearances. There has been a lot of press…
By Dylan Stovall, Assistant Arts Editor On Jan. 17, Chief Content Officer of Condé Nast Anna Wintour announced that Pitchfork, the premiere online music publication, will be rolled into the popular men’s magazine GQ. This comes at a time when major publications are navigating the arena of social media, with…