As the theater lights dimmed, you could hear the excitement in the packed theater. Don’t Worry Darling following a seemingly happy couple, Jack and Alice Chambers—played by Harry Styles and Florence Pugh—and their picture-perfect 1950’s lives in the town of Victory, California. The town was founded by the fascinating yet mysterious man Frank (Chris Pine), […]
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Djo’s DECIDE is 80’s Enough for Stranger Things
If not familiar with the name “Joe Keery,” then familiarity is sure to be had with the charming character of “Steve Harrington” in the Netflix original thriller, “Stranger Things.” Witty, attractive, and with an arc like no other, Steve has captured the hearts of thousands, to the point where fans promised not to continue watching […]
How Animal Crossing Cured the Quarantine Blues
Imagine building your own village on a deserted island and only worrying about completing menial tasks, like picking fruit and fishing in exchange for rewards. Sounds like a simple way to live, right? While the world was shut down due to the pandemic, Nintendo Switch users got to create their own world online through Animal […]
A Closer Look at Elliot Fullam’s Album, “What’s Wrong”
A quick search of the name “Elliot Fullam” on TikTok pulls up an account consisting of an 18-year-old, idiosyncratic music fan. With 193 thousand followers, over 4 million likes, and videos that garner tens of thousands of views each on TikTok alone, it’s clear to see that the internet loves the New Jersey-based creator. Numbers […]
Gilmore Girls: A Comforting Classic
The first orange leaf on the floor means fall is officially here. There’s no better way to start off the new season than by bundling up with a pumpkin-spiced latte and watching (or re-watching) Gilmore Girls. Gilmore Girls is a television show that originally aired on Oct. 5, 2000. The comedy-drama series follows a mother-and-daughter […]
New Jersey Stereotypes on TV:How Did It Happen?
If you had never been to New Jersey and have only seen the TV shows that take place in the Garden State, you would assume that everyone is a fist-pumping, table flipping, Italian American with big hair. Sure, there are some people like that in certain parts of New Jersey, but it is most definitely […]
Paper Girls: A Spectacular Sci-Fi Treat
Ever since Stranger Things premiered on Netflix in 2016, it seems like all things ‘80s has infiltrated 21st century media. This might have encouraged Amazon Prime Video to produce a TV adaptation of Brian Vaughan’s 2015 comic book series, Paper Girls. Premiered on July 29, 2022, Paper Girls tells the story of four 12-year-old girls […]
Blue Hawk Records Prepares for Student Auditions
Monmouth University’s student run record label, Blue Hawk Records, is preparing for student auditions for their 21st compilation album, which will be held on Sept. 21 at 7:00 p.m. in Woods Theater. Students looking to be featured on the album must perform a live audition in front of a panel of people who will be […]
My Chemical Romance Reunite to Rock NYC
The sea of black T-shirts, eyeliner, platform boots, and fishnets made it easy to spot My Chemical Romance fans as they all made their way along Atlantic Ave in Brooklyn for the highly anticipated reunion show at the Barclays Center on Sept. 10 and 11. Hailing from Newark, New Jersey, My Chemical Romance’s current lineup […]
“Jersey Shore: Family Vacation” Successful Reboot
“Get crazy! Get loud! Let’s party! Get loud! If you wanna have fun then do something crazy!” It’s the iconic opening credits of beloved MTV reality show “Jersey Shore.” If you are anything like me, you can recite along to every cast member’s one liner introduction from binge watching this show over and over. Eight […]