Photo courtesy of Lindsay Neilson Photos, Flickr Ariana Grande’s sixth studio album, “Positions,” was released this Friday, Oct. 30. The album resonated more with her R&B roots, which resulted in mixed opinions from fans. The album’s single and title track “positions” tops the charts with 75 million streams on […]
Author: DANIELLE DEANGELIS
“SNL” celebrates Halloween with four-time host John Mulaney
Photo courtesy of Dominick D, Flickr I can easily say that John Mulaney is my favorite comedian. I have countlessly watched all of his stand-up comedy specials, as well as “Oh Hello: On Broadway,” performed and created alongside comedian Nick Kroll. The former “Saturday Night Live” writer has now […]
“First Kill” takes a queer spin on vampire romance
Photo courtesy of Dominick D, Flickr We’ve all had our fair share of vampire stories in our lives. The format always has a way of drawing in people with the promise of displaying something that appears human on the surface, but in reality, it is something darker and otherworldly. […]
“Big Brother: All-Stars” season 22 airs record-breaking finale
Photo courtesy of Anthony Grasso, Wikipedia The finale of “Big Brother” season 22 played live Wednesday night on CBS. This all-stars season and finale episode marked new records and historical moments for the show. Cody Calafiore, Enzo Palumbo and Nicole Franzel were the final three contestants remaining on finale night. […]
Corpse Husband gains an imageless online success
Photo courtesy of Corpse Husband, YouTube Two months ago, I had never heard of Corpse Husband. Now, his songs are viral on TikTok, his tweets are trending daily and his video games streams are constantly being recommended to me on YouTube. The craziest part of it all: no one […]
Netflix’s “Rebecca” disappoints original book and film
Photo courtesy of Eva Rinaldi, Wikipedia One of Netflix’s newest breakout movies is “Rebecca.” The plot details a spur-of-the-moment romance based in Monte Carlo between a wealthy and handsome widower named Maxim de Winter (Armie Hammer) and a poor younger woman (Lily James). The couple marries and moves to […]
13 spooktacular ways to celebrate Halloween in a pandemic
Photo courtesy of David Menidrey, Unsplash As Halloween creeps towards us amidst the pandemic, the desire to feel spooky is of utmost importance. While it may be incredibly disappointing to be homebound when Oct. 31 finally lands on a Saturday, you can preserve the spooky season right from the safety […]
“Amnesia: Rebirth” weakens horror video game genre
Photo courtesy of Fair Use, Wikipedia The beginning of the “Let’s Play” phenomenon on YouTube, in which the audience gets to watch somebody else play through an entire video game, is very tightly connected to the release of the genre-bending horror video game “Amnesia: The Dark Descent” in 2010. […]
Beabadoobee’s album nods to the unique young adult experience
Photo courtesy of John, Flickr Twenty-year-old Bea Kristi, more widely known as Beabadoobee, released her album, “Fake It Flowers,” on Oct. 16. Taking inspiration from 90’s alternative rock, the album features indie-rock influences with a unique spin that feels nostalgic and relatable. As a young singer-songwriter, Kristi’s album feels […]
Ramapo’s theater department opens its first virtual production
Photo courtesy of Ramapo College Theater From multitasking between several monitors, managing live sound cues and delivering items to the actors, the students of Ramapo’s first virtual play have been working harder than ever to keep theater alive amidst the pandemic. “The Diaries of Adam and Eve,” ran almost […]