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American Horror Story: A nine year scare

“American Horror Story”: A nine year scare

Story by Will Hanson, Arts and Entertainment Editor November 10, 2019

“American Horror Story” is an anthology horror television series on the FX network. The show is created by Ryan Murphy and Brad Falchuk, with each season serving as its own contained story with the...

Sophomores Drew Cheek and Kenzie Kuhlmann star as Judge Brack and Hedda Gabler. The play will be performed 7:30 p.m. Nov. 7-9 and 2 p.m. on Nov. 11.

Theatre department presents a modern take of “Hedda Gabler”

Story by Will Hanson, Arts and Entertainment Editor November 5, 2019

“Hedda Gabler” is a drama written by playwright Henrik Ibsen and premiered in 1891 in Munich, Germany. The role of Hedda is recognized as one of the greatest dramatic roles in theatre. The play...

Shane Dawson and Jeffree Star change the makeup game

Shane Dawson and Jeffree Star change the makeup game

Story by Will Hanson, Arts and Entertainment Editor November 1, 2019

Popular Youtube creators Shane Dawson and Jeffree Star have collaborated to release a makeup collection inspired by Dawson and his content. Star’s company, Jeffree Star Cosmetics released the Shane Dawson...

Is originality in Hollywood waning?: The Grudge reboot

Is originality in Hollywood waning?: “The Grudge” reboot

Story by Will Hanson, Arts and Entertainment Editor October 29, 2019

“The Grudge” is an upcoming American horror film written and directed by Nicolas Pesce. The film is the fourth installment in the American version of the franchise and will be set during the events...

Underrated shows on Netflix

Underrated shows on Netflix

Story by Will Hanson, Arts and Entertainment Editor October 23, 2019

Netflix is constantly releasing original television shows, with many of them becoming extremely successful. These shows are talked about on twitter to such a degree that one would have to delete all of...

Lizzo makes waves in music industry

Lizzo makes waves in music industry

Story by Maya Hodison, Staff Writer October 18, 2019

Best known for her hit “Truth Hurts,” which was deemed the #1 song of the summer by Billboard, Lizzo has made waves in the music industry within months. She has been in the rap game for around ten...

The problem with Tall Girl

The problem with “Tall Girl”

Story by Will Hanson, Arts and Entertainment Editor October 16, 2019

“Tall Girl” is a Netflix original movie following a girl in high school with insecurities about her height. The film stars Ava Michelle of “Dance Moms” fame in the lead role and is directed by...

Joker: An expertly crafted nightmare

“Joker”: An expertly crafted nightmare

Story by Will Hanson, Arts and Entertainment Editor October 10, 2019

“Joker” is co-written and directed by Todd Phillips. The film follows a man named Arthur, and his descent into crime as he becomes The Joker. The movie stars Joaquin Phoenix, Robert De Niro, Zazie...

13 Reasons Why remains controversial

“13 Reasons Why” remains controversial

Story by Will Hanson, Arts and Entertainment Editor October 5, 2019

*Trigger warning* This article contains topics of sexual violence and suicide. Suicide, sexual assault, abortion, and mental illness are large areas of discussion in present-day society. These triggering...

Theatre performs Still Life with Iris

Theatre performs ‘Still Life with Iris’

Story by Nathan Hills, Staff Writer September 25, 2019

The Baker University Theatre department will begin showing “Still Life with Iris” by Steven Dietz the morning of Sept. 26 through Saturday Sept. 28 at 7:30 p.m. and on Sunday, Sept. 29 at 2 p.m. The...

Taylor Swifts Lover is refreshing for pop music

Taylor Swift’s “Lover” is refreshing for pop music

Story by Nathan Hills, Staff Writer September 22, 2019

With her first album since 2017’s “reputation”, Taylor Swift uses the synth-pop sound that she debuted with “1989”, while using her signature elaborate and country-inspired lyrics that give her...

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