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Most Watched Movie App in the Midst of Pandemic

Amiyah Jada Owens, Columnist • February 22, 2021

The internet is flooded with tons of different streaming services, with some of the most popular being sites such as Netflix, YouTube, Hulu, Amazon, and HBO Max. I conducted a survey to find out which...

The Legacy of Larry King

The death of Larry King is tragic to all, but his legacy will continue to inspire people around the world.

Brandon Dosen, Columnist • January 29, 2021

Larry King died at age 87 with his now-widow announcing his cause of death to be a sepsis infection. He was most well known for his talk show hosted on CNN named “Larry King Live”, which he hosted...

Foley Foolery

There are many aspects that go into making movies, from the computer-generated images, (CGI) to the storyline, and everything in between. But there is one very important part that is often overlooked - the foley of a movie.

Rebecca Harris, Columnist • November 15, 2020

Have you ever wondered how horror movies manage to get the perfect sound of a creaky door? Or how footsteps just magically manage to become louder when entering a “haunted” house? How waterfalls and...

The Bird Fight of 2020

The last time the Arizona Cardinals beat the Seattle Seahawks at home was during the 2012 season.

Ty Larsen, Columnist • November 9, 2020

To start the game, Seattle made two long-distance passes and ran the ball down for a touchdown, scoring within less than 5 minutes and 6 total plays. Seattle played hard defense, forcing a turnover, then...

The Best Binge-Worthy App

Many people know of different streaming services for binge-watching, but which is the best?

Kayli Taylor, Columnist • November 5, 2020

Many people like to watch shows with no commercials, and not have to wait for the next episode to be released so they can just keep watching all in one sitting. This is called binge-watching, and it’s...

The Laugh Track, Genius or a Mockery?

The laughing track has been a part of our lives, being one of the most popular features on sitcoms and comedy shows. But why was it added, was it really effective, and why did some shows choose not to use it?

Brandon Dosen, Columnist • October 30, 2020

According to BBC, the laugh track was originally used after the sound engineers of live shows noticed the negative effects of the spontaneous laughter by their live audience. Another use was when previously...

It’s a Beautiful Day with Loving Lyfe

JK! Studios’s show “Loving Lyfe” is just as hilarious as the typo in its name.

Carsten Oyer, Columnist • February 2, 2020

YouTube may not be the most common place to find a good TV show. It would doubtfully be the first platform you check. However, “Loving Lyfe” is changing that. The wry humor of the show, created by...

The Details of Disney+

Isabel Kasathsko, Columnist • November 4, 2019

Lately, Disney seems to always be buying other filming companies and expanding. Some companies that Disney has bought are ABC, Marvel, Pixar, and The History Channel. Over the past few years, Disney has...

Creed in the Lead

“Everything’s cool, dude.”

Camryn Marshall, Columnist • April 25, 2019

The US adaption of “The Office” has become an American classic with its incomparable mockumentary genre of comedy and incredible cast able to take on the awkward satire of the script. This series is...

The Bachelor: Jumping Fences and Boundaries

Who will get the final rose? Spoilers ahead.

Camryn Marshall, Columnist • March 6, 2019

The hit reality show “The Bachelor” is finishing up its 23rd season next Monday night and still manages to give us stories we’ve never seen before. Colton Underwood, former Illinois State University...