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Category Archives: TV

‘FANNY: The Right to Rock’ reveals the untold story of two Filipina-American sisters who pioneered a rock band in 60s California

May 22, 2023by rachelannc Leave a comment

I had the opportunity to watch this documentary back in August of 2021. The documentary is set to premiere on May 22nd on PBS. FANNY: The Right to Rock is […]

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Give Mandy Moore’s Penultimate Moment as Rebecca Pearson in ‘This Is Us’ an Emmy

June 14, 2022by rachelannc 2 Comments

We look to characters and music and art for reflections of ourselves. I meant to share this weeks ago when This Is Us ended, but I just now have a […]

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‘Maid’ is a beautiful, moving portrait of a single mother on Netflix

March 1, 2022by rachelannc Leave a comment

I just finished watching Maid on Netflix, and I have to say, it is one of the most beautiful, poignant and raw limited series I’ve seen in a while. Inspired […]

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Miley Cyrus proves she IS a Rockstar with Forbes 30 Under 30, Billboard’s Female Rock Artist 2021 and ‘Miley’s New Year’s Eve Party’ Highlights

January 4, 2022by rachelannc 2 Comments

Miley Cyrus is finally getting the recognition for her talent, artistry and heart that she’s deserved all along — and I’m here for it. It’s no secret that I am […]

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Why ‘The Bachelorette’ Michelle Young is the Bachelorette we all needed

November 10, 2021by rachelannc Leave a comment

For those of you who may or may not know, I am the biggest Bachelor Nation junkie. And while you may be quick to judge, I have been a fan […]

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‘Brand New Cherry Flavor’ is strange, sexy yet incredibly disturbing as a TV horror

November 10, 2021by rachelannc Leave a comment

Brand New Cherry Flavor is probably one of the creepiest, strangest and grotesque, yet best limited series I have seen in a long long time. Lisa N. Nova (Rosa Salazar) […]

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Thoughts I Had While Watching Seven Seasons of ‘Gilmore Girls’ for the First Time, Ever

August 21, 2020by rachelannc 1 Comment

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 […]

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Articles, Media, Reflection, Response, TV

Netflix’s ‘Cheer’ Shows How Incredibly Damaging Yet Rewarding the High Intensity Sport Actually Is

January 29, 2020by rachelannc Leave a comment

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 […]

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Hilary Duff’s ‘Lizzie McGuire Movie’ Test for Superfan Meghan Trainor is everything for all our inner fangirls

December 13, 2019by rachelannc Leave a comment

I absolutely adore this. Hilary Duff? In person? Asking you about moments from The Lizzie McGuire Movie — quite possibly the movie your younger self adored and knew all the lyrics […]

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My Thoughts After 7 Years of ‘Orange is the New Black’

August 11, 2019by rachelannc 1 Comment

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 […]

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Articles, Culture, Media, Response, TV, Writing

Mandy Moore and Shane West stole my tween heart at her Hollywood Walk of Fame Ceremony

March 28, 2019by rachelannc 4 Comments

“Welcome to the Mandy Moore roast session,” writer and director Dan Fogelman said at Mandy Moore’s Hollywood Walk of Fame ceremony Monday morning. Moore was inducted into the Hollywood Walk […]

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Lilan Bowden Interview: Bowden Breaks Through With Disney’s ‘Andi Mack’

Featuredby rachelannc 3 Comments

For Lilan Bowden, being a part of Disney’s Andi Mack feels like she hit the jackpot. “I was living a really fruitful life and knew as long as I was consistently […]

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‘Rise’ with Moana’s Auli’i Cravalho gets March 2018 premiere

November 22, 2017by rachelannc Leave a comment

Hawaiian singer and actress Auli’i Cravalho made her debut as Moana, and now she’s ready to Rise up in NBC’s newest musical TV series. The musical drama is set for […]

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‘Vinyl’ recreates the birth of disco with DJ Cassidy’s “Kill The Lights” (Music Video)

April 11, 2016by rachelannc Leave a comment

In 1970s New York, underground street parties and night clubs were oozing with soul. DJs played Latin soul and African-American hip hop records on turntables. Clubs were packed and steaming with noise. […]

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‘Vinyl’ and its Underrated Women of the Record Industry

February 29, 2016by rachelannc 5 Comments

When it comes to 1973 New York, the music industry was at an all-time high. New genres were emerging. Post-punk, disco, hip-hop and rock ‘n’ roll were being born. A new […]

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