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The Weeknd wears elderly looking makeup in "Dawn FM Experience." / Photo via comingsoon.net

The Weeknd Guides Us Through Purgatory During The “Dawn FM Experience”

Jennifer Rosado March 2, 2022

The Weeknd dragged us along to a trip inside his psyche as he released a theatrical live performance of his recent album, “Dawn FM Experience,” on Feb. 26 for the Amazon Prime platform.  This...

Pictured from left to right and then top to bottom, Benedict Cumberbatch in "Power of the Dog," Jude Hill in "Belfast," Ariana DeBose in "West Side Story," Timothée Chalamet in "Dune," Bradley Cooper in "Licorice Pizza," Will Smith in "King Richard," Olivia Colman in "The Lost Daughter," and Toko Miura in "Drive My Car." / Photo via slate.com

Western Film, “The Power of the Dog” Leads All Oscar Nominations, Lady Gaga and Others get Snubbed

Jennifer Rosado February 16, 2022

The 94th Academy Award nominations were announced on Feb. 8. With that came a lot of praise and uproar due to nominees and, perhaps, lack thereof in the world of film. For the first time in four years,...

Edleman Planetarium is now open for shows every Saturday. Tickets must be purchased in advanced. / Photo via sites.rowan.edu.

Edelman Planetarium is Finally Reopened, with New Show, “Big Astronomy: People, Places, Discoveries”

Jennifer Rosado September 21, 2021

The Edelman Planetarium will be putting on their new show, “Big Astronomy: People, Places, Discoveries” in the science hall every Saturday at 5:30 p.m. until the end of November. The show features...

"For longtime Marvel fans who are hesitant to go out to see the film, I would recommend it. I’ll be honest, the trailer doesn’t even do it justice." - Arts & Entertainment Editor / Al Harmon.

There Was Never a Dull Moment in “Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings”

Jennifer Rosado September 8, 2021

Right after the iconic Marvel introduction, the Shang-Chi audience is greeted with a warm, serene voice explaining the folklore that surrounds the Ten Rings. The main villain, Wenwu, who is Shang-Chi’s...

Daft Punk is ending their EDM act after 28 years. - Photo via newyorker.com

Founding Fathers of EDM, Daft Punk, Bid Their Farewell After 28 Years

Jennifer Rosado March 3, 2021

After 28 long years, French music duo Daft Punk have announced their split in a short film released on Feb. 22. On a typical Monday morning like any other, fans were excited to see that a video had...

This graphic includes many of the Nintendo characters from games mentioned in the recent Nintendo Direct. - Photo via shacknews.com

Long-Awaited Nintendo Direct Offers Fans Games to Look Forward to in the Coming Year

Jennifer Rosado February 24, 2021

After an 18-month-long gaming drought, Nintendo fans were finally blessed when a new Nintendo Direct was showcased on Feb. 17. Nintendo Direct is a virtual presentation where Nintendo unveils new games...

An outside view of the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in Cleveland, Ohio. - Photo via koaa.com

2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Nominees May Narrow the Gender Gap

Jennifer Rosado February 17, 2021

Various musical acts were on the highly-anticipated list of nominees for the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame when it was announced the morning of Feb. 10.  This year’s nominees are Mary J. Blige,...

The late producer, Sophie, performs at the 2019 Coachella Valley Music And Arts Festival. - Photo via nme.com

Experimental Pop Producer SOPHIE Dies, Leaving Behind Vibrant Legacy

Jennifer Rosado February 10, 2021

The Grammy-nominated, avant-garde pop artist and producer Sophie has died after a tragic accident on Jan. 31 in Athens, Greece.  According to a statement made on Twitter by her record label, Transgressive,...

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