My First Trip to NYC Was a Dream
I finally made it to New York City, and it was a dream. “God, tell us the reasonYouth is wasted on the youngWe’re searching for meaning.Are we all lost stars,Trying […]
Category Archives: Response
Thoughts I Had While Watching Seven Seasons of ‘Gilmore Girls’ for the First Time, Ever
Call me late to the game, but I have joined the world of Stars Hollow and fallen in love with the girls we know as the Gilmore Girls, twenty years after […]
‘A Thousand Cuts’ Review: Alarming documentary reveals Maria Ressa’s fight for press freedom in the Philippines
In a country embattled with an authoritarian president, Ramona S. Diaz’s documentary shows how an attack on press freedom and weaponized social media can turn a nation in favor of […]
‘The Last of Us: Part 2’ Review: A dark and emotionally brutal masterpiece of a game
All I could say by the end of The Last of Us: Part II was, “Wow. My heart hurts so much right now.” Touted as a tale of revenge, the game incurs conflicted […]
‘Birds of Prey’ Review: Margot Robbie fantabulously emancipates Harley Quinn from the Joker, and she shines
They say to make a good story, you have to start from the beginning. Birds of Prey, the dazzling, female-fronted action epic about the super-heroine sidekick with no real superpowers […]
Mandy Moore is Back with ‘Silver Landings’: An Intimate Four-Night Residency at Bootleg Theater
Mandy Moore performs her new record ‘Silver Landings,’ due March 6, with an intimate four-night residency with friends at the Bootleg Theater. Y’all. My tween self is dying. It’s been […]
Netflix’s ‘Cheer’ Shows How Incredibly Damaging Yet Rewarding the High Intensity Sport Actually Is
Little did I know that before binging Netflix’s newest docu-series Cheer, that I’d be completely engulfed in the world of this collegiate sport. Now, I am no way near calling myself […]
‘Jennifer’s Body’ is finally getting its respect, 10 years later, in intimate conversation with Megan Fox and Diablo Cody
Any of you remember a little movie called Jennifer’s Body back in 2009, which starred budding hot A-listers Megan Fox and Amanda Seyfried? The movie seemed to be a raunch targeted […]
Noah Cyrus releases her “Lonely” Collection for mental health at Space 15 Twenty
The 19-year-old singer-songwriter released her exclusive cause apparel with the Crystal Campaign and Urban Outfitters to support mental health awareness. As mental health has been rising in conversation amongst entertainers, […]
‘Brittany Runs A Marathon’ Film Review: A millennial’s guide to turning one’s life around
In Brittany Runs A Marathon, we meet 27-year-old Brittany. She’s young, broke, lives in New York with her “social influencer” roommate and feels miserable at her dead-end job. She spends […]
My Thoughts After 7 Years of ‘Orange is the New Black’
My oh my. What a journey these past seven years have been with Orange Is The New Black. And if you’re anything like me, you’ve been watching this show for […]
Meg & Dia open up about sister tension in “American Spirit” (Music Video)
“Why the hell am I crying right now?” I tell myself. In the new video for Meg & Dia’s “American Spirit,” which premiered on Forbes today, the sisters are visibly […]
Meg & Dia is back and stronger than ever in surprise album ‘happysad’, 8 years later
Let me just contain my excitement for a moment… Meg & Dia just dropped a surprise album — their first in eight years — and yeah, of course I had […]
Response: ‘Yesterday’ Movie Charms a Second Time as a Love Letter to Love and the Beatles
Sometimes a movie can take two tries to get you to really understand what’s to love about it. On initial review of this movie, I was a bit unimpressed. Maybe […]
‘Yesterday’ Film Review: Musical Fantasy Pays Tribute to the Beatles, but Lacks Real Discovery
A talented young songwriter is down on his luck. He’s played boardwalks, street corners and cafes for the past 10 years, but has had no strike of luck. His best […]
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