Category: Arts & Entertainment

The Show Will Go On—It’s Just a Matter of When

The Show Will Go On—It’s Just a Matter of When 2022 Grammys Postponed Due to COVID-19 Concerns Olivia Riportella ’25 The 64th Grammy Awards have officially been postponed due to concerns about recent COVID-19 surges. Music’s Biggest Night was originally set to take place on Jan. 31, 2022, in Downtown Los Angeles at the Crypto.com […]

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Film Review: HBO’s The Fallout

Film Review: HBO’s The Fallout The First Movie of Gen Z Talia Rueda ’23 On Jan. 27, HBO released The Fallout, a film about the ways in which a community deals with the tragedy of a school shooting. Starring Jenna Ortega and Maddie Ziegler, two Gen Z “it” girls, the movie represents the new era […]

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Struggles with Secrets and Lies

Struggles with Secrets and Lies Euphoria’s Unpredictable Second Season Grace O’Connor ’22 HBO’s Euphoria is well-known for its fantastic character development and incredible set design, both of which led to a wildly successful first season. Season two of the hit show, which premiered last month, has once again pulled in a large audience—viewership is up […]

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Cardi B Wins Libel Lawsuit

Cardi B Wins Libel Lawsuit Rapper Opens Up About Damaging Claims Claudia Fennell ’24 Grammy award-winning rapper Cardi B has made headlines recently for something other than her famous songs such as “WAP,” “I Like It,” and “Up.” The twenty-nine-year-old music phenomenon has won a libel lawsuit against celebrity gossip YouTuber Latasha Kebe, commonly known […]

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Money Heist Says Bella Ciao!

Money Heist Says Bella Ciao! The Netflix Original Series’ Bittersweet Finale Riley Coyne ’24 “How lucky am I to have something that makes saying goodbye so hard?” This question is one that both cast members and fans of Money Heist, one of the most iconic series on Netflix, are asking themselves as the show finally […]

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The Breeze Takes McPhail’s by Storm

The Breeze Takes McPhail’s by Storm The First Student Performance of the New Semester Did Not Disappoint Jack Downey ’23 It has been a joyous return to Providence College’s campus so far this spring semester, despite the looming threat of the Omicron COVID-19 variant. This sense of joy was apparent at McPhail’s on Friday, Jan. […]

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Questions of Truth and Falsehood in Things I Should Have Said

Questions of Truth and Falsehood in Things I Should Have Said A Look at Jamie Lynn Spears’ Controversial New Book Although much recent media attention has centered on Britney Spears’ conservatorship, another member of the Spears family is now making waves. Britney Spears’ sister, Jamie Lynn Spears, recently released a memoir entitled Things I Should […]

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Harry Potter 20th Anniversary: Return to Hogwarts

Harry Potter 20th Anniversary: Return to Hogwarts Harry Potter Cast and Crew Reunite for Reunion Special Madison Palmieri ’22 Although the last Harry Potter book was released 15 years ago, and the last Harry Potter movie 10 years ago, fans’ passion for the beloved series has not diminished in the slightest. While the past decade […]

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Recap: The 2022 Golden Globes

Recap: The 2022 Golden Globes Controversy Overshadows This Year’s Ceremony Grace Whitman ’22 In 2021, Tina Fey and Amy Poehler hosted the 78th Golden Globes. The pair used their opening monologue to bring to light the lack of diversity in the Hollywood Foreign Press Association, the group that selects the nominees and winners for the […]

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Album Review: Dawn FM

Album Review: Dawn FM The Weeknd Takes Us on a Trip Through Purgatory Olivia Riportella ’25 The sudden release of R&B/pop icon The Weeknd’s new album Dawn FM on Jan. 7 has taken the world by storm. Featuring artists such as Tyler the Creator, Lil Wayne, Oneohtrix Point Never, Jim Carrey, Quincy Jones, and Swedish […]

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