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.

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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...

Ladies and the Fellas Collaborate for A Cappella Carnivella

Written by Alexandra Gautier Habitat for Humanity and Roanoke College’s a cappella groups (Main Street, RoaNotes, and Looking for an Echo) are colliding for an...

JLaw Speaks About Her Little Black Dress

Written by Harrison Mines A passing photo-op moment caused an unexpectedly giant media reaction this week in London, England at a press event for Francis...

“Black Panther” Makes Its Mark In Theaters

Written by Alexandra Gautier Movie goers everywhere were collectively holding their breath in anticipation of the arrival of “Black Panther.” The film not only brought...

RC Talent to be Showcased in CAB Event

Written by Jessica Shelburne The Campus Activities Board here at RC is hosting an event called “Roanoke’s Got Talent” where students can come and...

Celebrities Speak Out About Gun Violence

Written by Joseph Carrick The shooting in Parkland, Florida was the seventh school shooting to occur in 2018, again sparking protests and another round of...

News Flash: 2008 Was a Decade Ago

Written by Jordan Hanson Although 2018 has been the year of artists such as Camilla Cabello and Kendrick Lamar, sometimes a song will play on...

60th Annual Grammys: Who Took Home Hardware

Written by Alexandra Gautier When many people think about the Grammys, they think classic Hollywood – beautiful gowns, stretch limousines and phenomenal talent. The 60th...

RC Choir and Oriana Singers Meet Broadway

Written by Joseph Carrick The Roanoke College choir and Oriana Singers gave a stellar performance of several off-Broadway songs in the aptly named production Off-Broadway...

RC Student Musicians Star at Homebrew in Cavern

Written by Jessica Shelburne “There is something special about creating your own music and seeing how people react to it,” said senior David Hall of...

Calm Before the Stormi: Kylie Jenner Adds to the Krew

Written by Harrison Mines It was the mystery we all pre-solved: Kylie Jenner finally confirmed her pregnancy with a birth announcement this past Sunday. After...

The New Paramount Network Is Made For Female 20-Somethings

Written by Harrison Mines This past week, network programming waved goodbye to Spike TV and officially welcomed the re-branded Paramount Network. The new network shows...

Same Faces, New Places: Year’s Newest Films in Review

Written by Joseph Carrick Coming into 2018, there has been a plethora of films released that have gained both noteworthy and not-so-wonderful reviews. Quite a...

The 90th Annual Academy Awards A Bright Spot in a Turbulent...

Written by Jordan Hanson It’s a new year, and 2018 is already off to a chaotic beginning, from the bomb cyclone to the government shutdown....

The ‘Time’s Up’ Movement Continues to Flourish in 2018

Written by Alexandra Gautier Recently, while swiping through my Instagram feed, I saw a post made by a girl holding a sign saying, “I will...