Theatre RC Presents: An Enemy of the People
Written by Charissa Roberson
With the spring semester barely a month underway, Theatre RC is already deep in rehearsals for their upcoming show, “An Enemy...
The Oscars and Why We Stopped Caring
Written by Joseph Carrick
For those who do not know, or more likely probably stopped caring in the face of midterms, the Academy Awards (otherwise...
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...
RC International Film Festival Returns for Second Year
Between Feb.19-28, eight different films in eight different languages are screening at locations around campus as part of the annual Roanoke College International Film...
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...
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....
Wigs Have Been SNATCHED!
Written by Joseph Carrick
The sensational drag race, now reaching its twelfth season, already has drama exploding in the production of the show that will...
1920 vs. 2020
Written by Jessica Shelburne
The year 2020 is noteworthy for several reasons. One being that it’s been an entire century since 1920: the beginning of...
Ten Feel-good Shows for Easy Stress Relief
Written by Joseph Carrick
The world seems to be losing its marbles right now with the new coronavirus spreading from China all the way to...
How the Entertainment Industry is Responding to the Pandemic
Written by Jessica Shelburne
In a time where the world is on pause, businesses of all kinds have taken measures to accommodate for the extenuating...
The Films That Got Away (Without a Best Picture Oscar)
Written by Charissa Roberson
One problem with annual awards ceremonies like the Academy Awards, which recognize the “Best Picture” of the year, is that often...
Theatre RC: The Last Four Years
Written by Charissa Roberson
Over the past four years, Theatre RC has experienced important milestones and participated in some outstanding events. In 2017, Theatre RC...
Choir: The Last Four Years
Written by Jessica Shelburne
From 2017-2020, the Roanoke College Choir Department has experienced a collection of remarkable events and moments. In the spring of 2017,...
Band: The Last Four Years
Written by Jessica Shelburne
The band is a staple of the Music Department at Roanoke College. Dr. Marc LaChance, the new director, has recently been...
A Farewell to Alexandra Gautier
Written by Jessica Shelburne
I have worked with Alexandra on the Entertainment staff for the last couple years, which includes many, many publications. During this...
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...
Drive-In Movies
Written by Kristina Calhoun
Not your grandparents Drive-In Movie Theatre… or is it? The vintage 1930’s family entertainment is coming to the future. Starting August...
History Has it’s Eyes on You… and We Have Our Eyes...
Written by Mateo Biggs
2020 has been a historic year for almost everyone on our planet. From the essential workers to the children who can...
Not so Cute: Netflix’s Cuties Causing Controversy
Written by Joseph Carrick
Recently Netflix took on the award-winning French drama Cuties, but it appears that their promotions were causing more drama than the...
“I do!” Niecy Nash’s Wedding Bash
Written by Joseph Carrick
Niecy Nash shocked her fans and Hollywood alike recently with her surprise wedding to singer Jessica Betts. Her #LoveWins themed announcement...
