Netflix Original Velvet Buzzsaw A Unique Thriller
Written by Jessica Shelburne
“What’s the point of art if nobody sees it?” This quote from actress Zawe Ashton, who plays Josephina in the Netflix...
“Enola Holmes” Makes Bold and Brilliant Debut on Netflix
Written by Charissa Roberson
The Netflix adaptation of Nancy Springer’s series “The Enola Holmes Mysteries,” starring Millie Bobby Brown, premiered on Sept. 23 to enthusiastic...
Notable Moments From Superbowl LIV
Written by Jessica Shelburne
Super Bowl LIV (54) was complete with special commercials, a stellar National Anthem, performance by Demi Lovato, and a saucy halftime...
Good News!
Written by Jessica Shelburne
Every day, the media is saturated with an unbearable amount of bad news. Amidst the widespread misfortune circulating the globe and...
Drag Ball Rolls Into Town
Written by Joseph Carrick
This Saturday, March 23, the Wortmann Ballroom will host the most fashionable drag Queens in VA. Enya Salad is back on...
International Film Festival Comes to Roanoke
Written by Jessica Shelburne
The RC Department of Modern Languages is hosting the first annual International Film Festival from Feb. 19-24.
Seven films, representing seven...
Things to do Over Spring Break No Matter Where You Are
Written by Alexandra Gautier
Whether at home, vacation, or staying in Salem, be sure to make the most out of your Spring Break!
Things to do...
Get Amped with Cortez’s Revamp!
Written by Emma Grosskopf
No one can deny that the social scene at RC can sometimes feel like a bubble. Sure, there are frat parties,...
CAB Hosts Roanoke’s Got Talent Auditions
Written by Jordan Hanson
Have you always felt like you have a special talent? Do people listen when you start to sing? Do they watch...
Victoria’s Secret Fashion (No) Show
Written by Jessica Shelburne
Every year since 1995, the Victoria’s Secret fashion show has aired across millions of television screens as women who embody the...
Coronavirus vs. Media
Written by Joseph Carrick
The coronavirus first emerged in Wuhan, China a few weeks ago, and China, and by extension the world, is beginning to...
Major Female Influences in Popular Culture
Written by Jessica Shelburne
From literature and art to music and film, men dominated every aspect of popular culture until women forced their way into...
Theatre RC Takes on the Regional Festival
Written by Charissa Roberson
A representative of the Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival (KCACTF) attended Theatre RC’s fall production of “Our Town” on Nov....
“[title of show]”: Who Knew Writing a Musical Could Be So...
Written by Charissa Roberson
“I’d rather be nine people’s favorite thing than a hundred people’s ninth favorite thing,” sang the cast of “,” which debuted...
Ireland in the Movies
Written by Charissa Roberson
On St. Patrick’s Day, it’s always fun to put on a good “Irish film” and enjoy the beautiful scenery and accents....
1917: A One-Shot Wonder
Written by Charissa Roberson
At first glance, the most impressive aspect of Sam Mendes’ new film “1917” is its appearance of being one long tracking...
The Entertainment Industry in Quarantine: Staying Together While Being Apart
Written by Charissa Roberson
When COVID-19 sent the U.S. into lockdown, something almost unimaginable happened – the entertainment industry completely shut down. Theaters and cinemas...
Meta-Musical Hits the Olin Stage Next Week
Written by Charissa Roberson
With the advent of spring comes the premier of Theatre RC’s latest production: “,” a comedy-musical written by Jeff Bowen and...
Pop Culture: The Kween’s Last Hoorah
Written by Harrison Squire Mines
As a last-semester senior, the chance to take a moment to consider pop culture a few times a month has...
‘Charlie’s Angels’ Lead Single: Don’t Call Them Angels
Written by Jessica Shelburne
Leading the soundtrack of the 2019 Charlie’s Angels film is the hit single “Don’t Call Me Angel (Charlie’s Angels)” featuring and...