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This page consists of any and all popular occasions in entertainment media and pop culture. From Hollywood, California, to our very own Roanoke College, reporters of the entertainment page cover music, films, both visual and performance art, and other similar recent events.

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Season Selection Time!

By Kathryn McElfresh The time has come for the Season Selection Committee to start their debates for the productions of the 2025-2026 academic year. Next...

Alexa, Play “Greenlight” by Lorde!

Theater at Roanoke College performed their first show of the season! “John Proctor is the Villain” by Kimberly Bellflower is a play about teenage...

In Memoriam

The world of show business has been hit quite hard recently with the loss of multiple major stars. James Earl Jones and Maggie Smith...

A Concert to Remember

The unfortunate circumstances of Hurricane Helene canceled a portion of family weekend events such as the R Shushok Shindig, however Saturday was still packed...

Cats: The Musical

By Kathryn McElfresh For those that do not know me, you may have noticed in my last article my love for musicals, which is my...

Beetlejuice Beetlejuice!

By Sabrina Rogers Hey Maroons! Welcome back to another publication! This week, we are talking about the newly released film “Beetlejuice Beetlejuice!” This movie debuted...

Nintendo News #4: Grand Fest Finale

By Zachary Bayers And just like that, an unforgettable trilogy ends. Recently Splatoon 3 wrapped up its final Splatfest – properly named the Grand Festival...

The Problem with Going “Pro”

By Zachary Bayers Within the gaming community, there’s a buzz about a new announcement that’s received some push-back. For those uninformed, Sony has recently revealed...

“Hello Dolly!” West-End Edition

By Kathryn McElfresh “I wanna feel my heart coming alive again/Before the parade passes by” sings Dolly Gallagher Levi, the title character of the classic...

Song(s) of the Summer!

By Sabrina Rogers Hey y’all! Welcome back to the Brackety-Ack! I hope everyone is thriving and excited to be back on campus! And for the...

Nintendo News #3: The Legend of Zelda, Starring Zelda!

By Zachary Bayers Welcome back to Nintendo News, where we cover all Nintendo related topics and trends! An amazing way to open this semester is...

RPG Galore

Written by Zachary Bayers As the semester brings to a close and summer inches ever closer, some students might be granted a vast amount of...

“Half-Blood Fun; A ‘Percy Jackson’ Review”

Written by Mateo J. Biggs Now, this show has been out already for a solid while-- why is a review just now being done for...

“That Stupid Bird”

Written by Sabrina Rogers Hey Maroons! Theater Roanoke College is proud to present “Stupid F***ing Bird” by Aaron Posner this spring! This show is about...

Nintendo News #2: Princess Peach: Showtime!

Written by Zachary Bayers Welcome to the second edition of Nintendo News! Excitingly, a brand-new Nintendo Switch game is arriving exclusively on the console sooner...

“Eternal Sunshine” Review in Time for Spring

Written by Sabrina Rogers Hey y’all! Recently, after 4 years and a strike later, Ariana Grande released a new album called “Eternal Sunshine” on March...

“Dune: Part 2” Worms it’s Way into the Box Office

Written by Mateo Biggs  On October 22nd, 2021, theater goers and many film connoisseurs were left in awe as the credits to Denis Villeneuve’s film...

Rewards for Thought

Written by Mateo J. Biggs Want a new way to find out what events are happening on campus? What about a way to get rewards for...

Fast Food Romantica

Written by Zachary Bayers As the season of love rolls around, it begs the question of who you’d like to go out with and be...

Romance is in Film- and the Air

Written by Sabrina Rogers Happy Valentine’s Day everyone! While this holiday is more than likely a marketing stunt, it is still an exciting holiday to...