Entertainment
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.
Remembering the Most Dope: Mac Miller
Written by Jessica Shelburne
It is with the heaviest of hearts that I, alongside millions, am struggling to come to terms with the reality of...
A New Side of Youtube
Written by Harrison Squire Mines
Investigative documentary has exploded in viewership on YouTube and social media sites. Shane Dawson, a YouTube creator with a growing...
Virginia Watercolor Society Brightens Up Olin
Written by Jordan Hanson
From Sept. 9 through Oct. 7, 2018, Roanoke College is hosting the Virginia Watercolor Society’s 39th Annual Exhibition, every day from...
“The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel” lives up to its name, winning big at Emmys
Written by Charissa Roberson
On Sept. 17, 2018, the 70 annual Primetime Emmy Awards took place at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles (Hollywood Reporter)....
Recent Thriller, Horror Movies Cause A Stir In Theaters
Written by Alexandra Gautier
If horror and thriller films are your cup of tea, I suggest popping the popcorn and heading to your nearest movie...
Theatre Roanoke College Spring Production: An Albee Evening
Written by Jessica Shelburne
The RC Theatre Department produced two one-act plays in their spring production titled An Albee Evening from April 11-14 in Olin...
Olin Studio Art Exhibit: Art Majors Showcase Work for Alumni Weekend
Written by Joseph Carrick
Last Thursday, Roanoke College held an art exhibit featuring our Art majors and minors work for students and visiting alumni. Their...
‘Dancing With the Stars’ Gains New Noteworthy Cast for Season 26
Written by Jessica Shelburne
Tonya Harding, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, and Johnny Damon are just three of 10 noteworthy athletes constituting the new cast for the 26th...
Basically Tarantino Film Festival Participants Receive Awards
Written by Emma Grosskopf
This year marked RC’s third annual Basically Tarantino Film Festival, and on April 5, six films were shown in the Ballroom...
Jazz and Wind Ensembles Collaborate for Joint Concert
Written by Jordan Hanson
On April 19, Olin Hall featured a joint jazz and wind ensemble concert directed by Dr. Joseph Blaha, who will be...
Beychella Rocks Audiences
Written by Harrison Mines
With music festival season in full swing, thousands flocked to Palm Springs, California this past weekend to enjoy a star-studded lineup...
Infinity War: Thanos Demands No Spoilers
Written by Harrison Mines
As excitement builds for this month’s release of the long-awaited Avengers: Infinity War, directors Joe and Anthony Russo took to social...
LAMBDA Alliance Brings Back Drag Ball at RC
Written by Joseph Carrick
RC will be hosting its very own Drag Ball for the first time in years, on April 6 at 7:30 p.m....
‘God’s Most Beautiful Creation’
Written by Nico Stewart
During God’s six days of creation and one day of rest, he created a world of beautiful things. He created the...
2018 Runways Exhibit Spring Beauty Trends
Written by Jessica Shelburne
The end of winter and the dawn of spring are annually accompanied by seasonal variation in fashion and other forms of...
‘Basically Tarantino’ Film Festival Back at RC
Written by Jordan Hanson
The annual Basically Tarantino Film Festival has rolled around yet again, films showcased in front of an audience for the first...
Campus Activities Board Spring Fest on Alumni Weekend
Written by Alexandra Gautier
With the school year coming to a close and finals week rapidly approaching, Spring Fest is a great way to hang...
Talents Take Off at CAB Competition
Written by Jordan Hanson
It’s not news that Roanoke College is full of talented people. Last Friday, many of them took to the stage.
The Roanoke...
Spring Cleaning: Fresh Looks for the New Season
Written by Jessica Shelburne
Since the beginning of time, clothing trends have evolved faster than any technology or social mindset. What’s considered ‘in’ one year...
Fifth Disharmony: Indefinite Hiatus Disappoints Harmonizers
Written by Harrison Mines
Much to the disappointment of loyal fans, famed girl group Fifth Harmony released a joint statement Monday morning announcing an indefinite...