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“Shameless” season nine review by Payton Szymczak

Obviously, you have not been able to find time to watch the new season, since you were so busy…as Frank Gallagher would usually say. Hopefully, you did not forget everything about season eight because it was truly a game changer for the Gallagher family, and their poor choices caused even worse mistakes to come in…

October 22, 2019 in Blogs, Columns, Entertainment, Pop culture essays, Television.

Halloween Countdown with Molly Weir: Day 8

Oct. 8 In a previous article, I discussed the different DIY costumes that were “trending” for this year. While many people love to make their own costumes, many also like to buy one. With this in mind, I thought it would be fun to go through Spirit Halloween and see the “2019’s Fan Favorite Halloween…

October 8, 2019 in Columns, fashion, Lifestyle, Opinions, Pop culture essays.

5 Characters Who Could Make The Ultimate DLC Character

The Smash Brothers Ultimate roster keeps increasing. Masahiro Sakurai, director of Smash Bros Ultimate, announced before the games release that there will be at least six DLC fighters in the game. five to this point have been confirmed. That leaves one more spot to send the first wave Smash Bros Ultimate roster DLC off with a…

October 2, 2019 in Entertainment, gaming, Pop culture essays.

Obama, Katy Perry and Ohio University

Wondering how these three things are all connected? The answer is the Grammys this past Sunday evening, and during the 3 and a half hour program there were some spectacular moments. One especially unique moment was the focus on the heavy subject of domestic violence. A message from President Barack Obama, where he called all Americans to…

February 11, 2015 in Entertainment, Pop culture essays, tunes.

‘Jupiter Ascending’ ascends to the title of queen of sci-fi misfires

Some movies do nothing but remind you of other movies. Far fewer movies are like nothing you’ve seen before. But “Jupiter Ascending” is that rare beast, a hybrid of the two extremes, and also one of the most beautifully misbegotten, bewildering dollops of insanity in recent history—no, all of film history. Even trying to explain…

February 8, 2015 in Entertainment, Movies, Pop culture essays.

2014 movie adaptations: The good, the bad and the ugh, really?

It seems safe to call 2014 the year of remakes, adaptations and franchises when it comes to movies. So far, there’s been quite a buzz on all the “big name” films coming out later this year, with what seems like a new “must-watch” trailer released every day. While a trailer is never full indication of…

March 28, 2014 in Entertainment, Movies, Pop culture essays.

All hail Queen Bey: Analyzing a cultural obsession

Giving honor to Beyoncé, co-creator of Blue Ivy, future leader of the free world, and a visual album that surpasses all albums ever, I write of her world domination free from all bias and sarcasm. But in all honesty, I think the world has seriously changed since Beyoncé’s now infamous album shocked the world last…

February 11, 2014 in Entertainment, Pop culture essays, tunes.

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