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.

Pop Culture Column: The Return of the Millennium?

Written by Harrison Mines The millennium is back in a big way as of late, as the era has made a resurgence in popular culture...

Beavers and Van Aken Bring Botanical Art to Olin

Written by Jordan Hanson The new exhibitions presented by artists Leigh Ann Beavers and Sam Van Aken will be opening Friday, Oct. 26 in the...

Music: Oldies But Goodies?

Written by Charissa Roberson Imagine that you are spinning the radio dial as you hit an “oldies” station—that breed of music America jammed to from...

Fall Into Fashion

Written by Jessica Shelburne As summer turns to fall, sun submits to shade and as the weather parallels this transition, so must our apparel. October...

Need Something to Do? Check out the Entertaining Options RC Has...

Written by Lucy Collins Calling all students with too much free time on their hands: Roanoke College offers various interactive opportunities to help occupy your...

New Music VS Old Music

Written by Jessica Shelburne The music produced today, what can be considered new music, is comprised of such a vast collection of genres and sounds...

Gaga on Big Screen in Tragic Love Story

Written by Joseph Carrick What do movie critics, Little Monsters, and moviegoers all have in common? They are all absolutely hyped over popstar Lady Gaga’s...

Petras to Leave Bold Impression

Written by Harrison Mines Kim Petras’ new album, Turn Off the Light, Vol. 1, is the new dark-pop soundtrack to your Halloween. Petras, the world’s...

Elderscholar Program Provides Education Opportunity for Community

Written by Lucy Collins Roanoke College is full of opportunities, both social and academic, that are presented to students and to adults that exceed the...

Television Review: “Bojack Horseman” Sesaon Five

Written by Joseph Carrick “Bojack Horseman”, Netflix’s favorite emotionally-suppressed alcoholic in the form of a talking horse, has returned for a fifth season. What is there to...

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...

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...

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