On Feb. 23, Netflix streamed the 31st annual Screen Actors Guild Awards (SAG). The SAG Awards honor actors that SAG-AFSTRA (the actors union to ensure fair wages, safe working conditions, and access to benefits) votes on, which may indicate possible winners for the Oscars. The show started with host, Kristen Bell, doing a parody of […]
Author: Emily Stacherski
Men’s lacrosse ends their three-win streak with three losses
Monmouth’s Men’s Lacrosse won their third game in a row for the first time in two years against NJIT on Wednesday (3/05) at Kessler Stadium. Monmouth took the lead within the first few minutes of the game thanks to junior attack Ty Caffarelli, who ended up leading the team with four goals. Sophomore attack Brendan […]
Super Bowl LIX Halftime: Kendrick Lamar’s great American game
On Feb. 9, Super Bowl LIX (59) took place, the world’s most popular TV program of all time. This year, over 126 million viewers in the United States watched, making it the most-watched Super Bowl in history. The halftime show, a performance by American rapper Kendrick Lamar, brought in over 133.5 million viewers, up 3% […]
Black American culture in television: storytelling on screen
Black American culture paved the way for many things we see in our everyday lives, including music, food, art, language, and more. More specifically, the part this culture played in television helped influence shows we see now, including those with black actors, producers, writers, and directors. Six shows that have successfully shaped culture, not only […]
Towson Tigers defeat Monmouth Hawks on their home turf
On Saturday, the Monmouth Hawks (3-4) went against the Towson Tigers (4-3) at Kessler Stadium in West Long Branch resulting in a tough loss of 14-26 for Monmouth. Towson won the coin toss electing to kick off first, which led to the Monmouth offense starting at the 25-yard line. The game’s first play was a […]
“Stranger Things 5” the final season: Where do we stand?
The hit show “Stranger Things” took the world by storm, quickly rising to fame in the summer of 2016. Eight years later, the show is finally reaching its end. After season four came out in 2022, season five was supposed to follow and ultimately be released quickly. However, due to unforeseen circumstances, this was definitely […]
“Dancing With the Stars” cha-chaing into season 33: Episode one scores and dancers recap
The ballroom is now open! “Dancing With the Stars” (DWTS) season 33 premiered on Sept. 17, introducing 13 celebrities fighting for the “Len Goodman Mirrorball Trophy.” DWTS consists of professional dancers who are coupled with a celebrity, or “star.” Through weeks of competing and learning new dances, couples are eliminated while others continue into the […]
Who are your favoritecelebrities endorsing?
With the presidential election coming up in less than 50 days, celebrities have taken this time to announce who they will be voting for this November. In honor of National Voter Registration Day this past week, we are going to take a deep look at endorsements, specifically celebrity endorsements. Starting with the Democratic Party, several […]
Celebrating nostalgia with Lucas Grabeel
Monmouth celebrated a “Night of Nostalgia,” featuring Lucas Grabeel on Friday, Sept. 13, in the Pollak Theater.At the end of Welcome Week, the Student Activities Board (SAB) made an announcement that included a video of Lucas Grabeel, who we all know as Ryan Evans from our childhood favorite movie, “High School Musical,” (HSM), announcing he […]