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.
Written by Sabrina L. Rogers Hey Maroons! Haven’t you heard? We have Bingo night coming up! Last week the Freshman Class of 2027 were invited to the Bast Gymnasium to take part in Bingo to welcome them into Roanoke College! There was a photo booth, food, and many, MANY rounds of Bingo! The different prizes…
by Anna Tillman On Monday, March 20th, Roanoke College had the pleasure of hosting Yeonmi Park. This was a part of the David L. Guy Lecture Series where Roanoke is able to bring in many different types of lecturers to the campus. These lectures are always amazing and a great opportunity for students to learn…
by Mateo Biggs As many know, HBO has always followed behind Netflix in the decision of making old shows with a new twist and bringing back childhood classics. From shows like “Titans” after the classic “Teen Titans”, to the most recent show “Velma” which comes from the ever timeless favorite “Scooby-Doo”. However, in terms of…
by Victoria McGraw Paris Hilton is a very well known icon. Before the term “influencer” came about, Hilton was the definition of it. She would show and document every moment of her life in real time. In the early 2000s everyone knew or heard of Hilton. She was known for being a platinum blonde heiress…
by Karen Kohler Five years after her “Reputation” tour, Miss Swift finally hits the road again on a stadium tour. This time she’s featuring all of her eras, not just one, making for a three hour and 15 minute setlist consisting of 44 songs. Two of these are surprise songs that change every night and…
by Mateo Biggs Long time horror fans can always find a way to bond with one another– especially in the case of slasher films. Among the ageless classics like “Nightmare on Elm Street” or “Friday the 13th”, there are many that have stood the trials of time and remained strong even with what we now…
by Karen Kohler The Indie music supergroup consisting of Phoebe Bridgers, Lucy Dacus, and Julien Baker, Boygenius, is in the midst of making its grand return. Previously, the group had only released a singular, self-titled EP back in 2018. There had been a lot of talk of the three creating more music together and they…
by Victoria McGraw If you are not on Tiktok you might not know the enormous drama filling everyone’s Form You Page between Selena Gomez and Hailey Bieber. It all started years ago when Justin and Selena dated and became a worldwide celebrity couple. Once they broke up, Selena’s fans (Selenators) began to investigate why/how/what/who. Selena…
by Anna Tillman Netflix will not stop releasing our favorite shows! “Shadow and Bone” season two is finally being aired. In preparation for the new season let’s do a quick recap. This series is based on the novels “Shadow and Bone” and “Six of Crows” written by Leigh Bardugo. This book series became extremely popular…
by Anna Tillman It’s finally happening… the moment we’ve all been waiting for: the return of “Outer Banks”! Season 3 of Netflix’s hit series “Outer Banks” is finally being released February 23rd. Last season was a hot mess so who knows what’s to come for this upcoming season. We left off last season with a…