When most people think about hardcore punk, they tend to think of hate, screaming, and violence. Many are too scared to step foot near a venue holding a show of that genre for fear of the fans going to the show, and many are too scared to even talk to the people standing outside. The […]
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Conan Gray’s “Wishbone” 2025 tour
It may not have been the third of December, but this past Tuesday was just as iconic. I’ve been a fan of Conan Gray since his first EP “Sunset Season,” nearly seven years ago, but I have never gotten the chance to see him live. Thanks to pre-sale tickets, I was able to secure three […]
Monmouth University’s Theatre Department presents “Into the Woods” this November
Step into the magical world of fairy tales, as Monmouth University’s Theatre Department prepares for their performances of James Lapine and Stephen Sondheim’s “Into the Woods.” “Into the Woods” written by Lapine with music from Sondheim is about those classic Brothers Grimm stories you know and love. You might know some of the songs from […]
“Dancing with the Stars” season 34: Waltzing celebrities you won’t want to miss
“ Dancing with the Stars” season 34 premieres this Tuesday Sept. 16 at 8PM, live on ABC and streaming live on Disney+, and next day on Hulu. For the third season Julianne Hough and Alfonso Ribeiro will share the microphone to host this two-hour weekly program featuring 14 of some of the most star studded […]
Peacock presents “The Office” spinoff: “The Paper”
Calling all Michael Scott fans, Peacock has a brand new show just for you. “The Paper” premiered Sept. 4, 2025, nearly 12 years after the conclusion of “The Office.” As a sitcom lover, and huge fan of the show’s predecessor, I had to give this spinoff of “The Office” a try, and I was thoroughly […]
Sea.Hear.Now Festival 2025: Surf, sun, and soul
W hat could be better than another year of iconic bands, nostalgia, and ultimate vibes all on one of Jersey’s most beloved beaches? Asbury Park hosted over 35,000 music lovers on both Sept. 13 and 14 for Sea.Hear.Now music festival. Just when you think it couldn’t get bigger and better, Sea.Hear.Now not only expanded the […]
“Man’s Best Friend” : Sabrina Carpenter outlines girlhood
Oh boy! Sabrina Carpenter released her seventh studio album, “Man’s Best Friend” on Aug. 29, a little over a year after “Short n’ Sweet.” The new album of 12 songs has received both acclaim and backlash. It seems no one understands Carpenter’s simple yet clever lyricism and feminine position. However, people across the board cannot […]
The return of “Mamma Mia!” on Broadway: The Outlook staff writers experience
After completing a 14- year run, the Broadway production of “Mamma Mia!” closed on Sept. 12, 2015. However, the hit has returned to the Winter Garden Theatre for a limited engagement, opening Aug. 14, for a six month run. As a fan of ABBA since childhood, and a long-time “Mamma Mia!” enthusiast, I secured tickets, […]
“Runaway American Dream”: BHR honors Springsteen’s 50 year milestone
Monmouth University’s culture encompasses many things, but at the forefront is the love for New Jersey’s music history and Bruce Springsteen, aside from “Annie,” of course. So it was no surprise that our student record label, Blue Hawk Records (BHR) had teased a release over the summer seemingly paying homage to the singer’s 50th anniversary […]
“A Minecraft Movie” through the eyes of nostalgia
I was six years old the first time I opened “Minecraft.” I had a friend who was a few years older than me, a third grader, who had a PC in her basement and pulled me down there one rainy day to show me something her brother and she had found. It was “Minecraft.” Multiplayer […]