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FRANK OCEAN PERFORMS "Blonde" at Coachella

Let’s Be Frank, Ocean

GIACOMO AMMAZZALORSO ’26, NEWS EDITOR May 4, 2025

On March 14, 2025, music lovers across the world rejoiced as their ears were blessed by the elusive and mysterious Frank Ocean. Ocean is a widely praised two-time Grammy winner who recently ended a nearly...

STEVE POSES at theatre with his army of Cubs

Cubs Jockey For Seats At “A Minecraft Movie”

LUKE LONDONO ’26, CONTRIBUTOR May 4, 2025

Making a video game movie seems like one of the worst decisions a studio could make, almost as bad as investing one’s entire life savings into the latest cryptocurrency of a popular influencer. A group...

ZHANG-MASTRAPA ENJOYS some classic Oldies

Unpacking The Oldies Obsession

RYAN YORK ’27, CONTRIBUTOR May 4, 2025

Ah, the 50s and 60s, a time when life was simpler: simpler cars, simpler clothes and most importantly, simpler music. Although that era may seem irrelevant today, its popular culture would remain popular...

WILLIAMS ADMIRES his "Diamond Dynasty"

MLB: The Show 25 Is A Major League Win

LUKE LAPIDUS ’27, CONTRIBUTOR May 4, 2025

The 2025 Major League Baseball season is officially underway, meaning so is MLB: The Show 25. The MLB: The Show video games are some of the most popular sports games of the decade, usually generating...

DRAKE PERFORMS his new album on stage

“$ome $exy $ongs 4 U” But Not For Us

LUKE LONDONO ’26, CONTRIBUTOR March 21, 2025

From blowing out speakers nationwide, shattering records at the Grammys, and being performed at the Super Bowl, Kendrick Lamar’s fiery diss track Not Like Us should have cemented the end of Drake’s...

KENDRICK LAMAR DOES VICTORY LAPS around Drake in Super Bowl performance

Kendrick Lamar Sparks Super Bowl Frenzy

JULIAN ANGELO ’27, CONTRIBUTOR March 21, 2025

Against the Kansas City Chiefs, halftime breaks provided the gateway for what some argue is the most interesting aspect of the Super Bowl: The Halftime Show. This year’s concert was performed by Compton-born...

FILM TOOLS DISPLAYED at the Academy Museum

The 97th Academy Awards: A Night Of Upsets

UPTON TA-BEADLE ’27, CONTRIBUTOR March 21, 2025

The 97th Academy Awards, better known as the Oscars, showcased the amazing motion picture achievements made in the last year. Interestingly, an unprecedented amount of smaller films outperformed major...

"CAP'S" SHIELD" DISPLAYED at the Academy Museum

“Captain America”: Brave New Flop

ARTURO HERNANDEZ ’28, CONTRIBUTOR March 21, 2025

​“Captain America: Brave New World” is Marvel Studios’ newest project, starring Anthony Mackie (Captain America), Danny Ramirez (Falcon), and Harrison Ford (President Ross/Red Hulk). The movie...

PLAYBOI CARTI HEADLINES "Rolling Loud" Festival

Carti Drops “MUSIC”

ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT STAFF March 21, 2025

After 4 years without an album, and over a year of delaying a release date, Atlanta rapper Playboi Carti decided to drop his 4th studio album "MUSIC" this past Friday. Carti surprised fans with 30 songs,...

MRBEAST POSES with the grand prize

Best Games, Evil Or Entertainment?

NOAH MORALES ’27, CONTRIBUTOR February 16, 2025

MrBeast, one of YouTube’s biggest content creators, is once again making YouTube history with his own Amazon show release, the “Beast Games.” The show, which promises contestants a $5 million dollar...

VARIOUS MARVEL SUPERHEROES GATHER before battle

Is Marvel Rivals Worth The Hype?

ALEJANDRO ZEPEDA ’28, CONTRIBUTOR February 16, 2025

Marvel Rivals is a brand new 6v6 team-based shooting game created by NetEase Games. The game is packed full of Marvel Legends, and even current stars, like Spiderman, Hulk and Moonknight. The game has...

LiAngelo Baller

SEVAN KESHISHIAN ’27, CONTRIBUTOR February 16, 2025

LiAngelo Ball is back on the map not from his basketball career but for an entirely different reason: his meteoric rise in the music industry. LiAngelo Ball, a former basketball player whose attempts to...

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