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ENTERTAINMENT (2020-2021)

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TUES. | 06-01-21 | ENT.

Staff writer Mckinsey Burt gives her opinion on Netflix recently announcing that it will be creating a reality TV show to cover TikTok’s Hype House.

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SUN. | 05-23-21 | ENT.

Staff writer Davis Harz recaps the conflict surrounding the fight between Ben Askren and YouTuber Jake Paul, providing insight into the fight’s rumors.

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THURS. | 05-20-21 | ENT.

Staff writer Jake Bradsher reviews the past few episodes and finale of “The Falcon and the Winter Soldier,” covering characters as well as impact. 

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TUES. | 05-18-21 | ENT.

Entertainment Editor Cecelia Batton covers the 2021 Kentucky Derby, expanding on the particular horse race this year as well as various traditions of the event. 

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THURS. | 05-13-21 | ENT.

Staff writer Zach Rogers reviews The Harbinger and its message for America to turn back to God. 

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FRI. | 05-07-21 | ENT.

Staff writer Mckinsey Burt reports on Demi Lovato's new Netflix original documentary. 

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SAT. | 05-01-21 | ENT.

Staff writer Davis Harz reviews the spicy chicken sandwiches at McDonald's, Chick Fil-A, Zaxby's and Popeyes. 

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THURS. | 04-29-21 | ENT.

Entertainment Editor Cecelia Batton addresses the new scandals surrounding David Dobrik.

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Upcoming Releases

Albums:

The Marfa Tapes

Miranda Lambert, Jon Randall,

Jack Ingram

Release Date: May 7, 2021

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The Bitter Truth

Release Date: March 26, 2021

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Evanescence

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Chemtrails over the Country Club

Lana Del Rey

Release Date: March 19, 2021

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Photo courtesy of https://lanadelrey.fandom.com/

Movies:

Godzilla vs. Kong

Adam Wingard

Release Date: March 26, 2021

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A Quiet Place Part II

Release Date: April 23, 2021

John Krasinski

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Cruella

Craig Gillespie

Release Date: May 28, 2021

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Photo courtesy of https://disney.fandom.com

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SUN. | 04-25-21 | ENT.

Opinion Editor Lexi Karaivanova explores the release of Lana Del Rey’s newest album “Chemtrails Over the Country Club.”

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WED. | 04-07-21 | ENT.

Entertainment editor Cecelia Batton reviews the recent release of the television series “Ginny and Georgia on Netflix.

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MON. | 04-05-21 | ENT.

Opinion Editor Lexi Karaivanova reviews the new movie Moxie and how it reflected the riot grrrl movement. 

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SUN. | 04-04-21 | ENT.

Entertainment staff writer Davis Harz reviews the new streaming service Peacock TV in light of the discontinuation of “The Office” from Netflix onto this platform.

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THURS. | 04-01-21 | ENT.

Opinion Editor Lexi Karaivanova reviews season 13 of RuPaul's Drag race and what each of the new queens brought to the table. 

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MON. | 03-29-21 | ENT.

Entertainment staff writer Jake Bradsher recaps the 63rd premiere of the Grammys which aired on Sunday, Mar. 14, covering event highlights as well as controversies.

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FRI. | 03-26-21 | ENT.

Staff writer Jake Bradsher reviews the new Marvel Show, The Falcon and the Winter Soldier.

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TUES. | 03-23-21 | ENT.

Opinion Editor Lexi Karaivanova and Entertainment Editor Cecelia Batton discuss the comedy/drama “I Care a Lot” beyond just storyline into exploring the real-world implications of the movie.

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SAT. | 03-21-21 | ENT.

Entertainment Co-Editor Cecelia Batton reviews and praises the thriller/mystery “Shutter Island” following its recent debut on Netflix. 

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SAT. | 03-20-21 | ENT.

Staff writers Mary Elizabeth Hutchinson, Emily Mitchum and A'niya Clemons discuss the divorced of Kim Kardashian West and Kanye West. 

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THURS. | 03-18-21 | ENT.

Co-Editor-in-Chief Tierney Reardon and staff writer Zach Rogers discuss the impact of Emperor Norton's extraordinary life in the first episode of their podcast, Niche History. 

TUES. | 03-16-21 | ENT.

News Co-Editor Ashley Van Havere hosts the first episode of the Astrology  Podcast and  chats with freshman Caroline Alexander and senior Janique Strong about their zodiac signs and this month's readings. 

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MON. | 03-15-21 | ENT.

Entertainment staff writer Davis Harz reviews and praises his wood-fired pizza from Last Call Pizza, a new local food truck in Greenville.

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TUES. | 03-09-21 | ENT.

Entertainment staff writer Davis Harz gives his perspective on the latest ending of The Mandalorian season 2 as an avid LucasFilm fan. 

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MON. | 03-08-21 | ENT.

Staff writer Jake Bradsher reviews the The Weeknd's Super Bowl halftime show and discusses the development of the singer's character. 

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FRI. | 02-26-21 | ENT.

Opinion Editor Lexi Karaivanova discusses the movie Bombshell and how it addresses the issue of workplace sexual harassment.  

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MON. | 02-22-21 | ENT.

Entertainment Co-Editor Cecelia Batton discusses the final season of Keeping up with the Kardashians.

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FRI. | 02-16-21 | ENT.

Guest writer and last semester's Entertainment Editor William Becker reviews the 1998 movie The Truman Show. 

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FRI. | 02-10-21 | ENT.

Opinion Editor Lexi Karaivanova praises Taylor Swift’s last album evermore in highlighting her favorite songs from the albums with references to Swift’s earlier albums.

FRI. | 02-05-21 | ENT.

Entertainment Co-Editor Cecelia Batton and staff writer Ava Alger vlog their visit to Sawyer's Fun Park.

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TUES. | 02-02-21 | ENT.

Entertainment Co-Editor Cecelia Batton praises one of Disney Pixar’s newest cinematic additions, “Soul.”

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THURS. | 01-14-21 | ENT.

Join some Rampant Lines staff members as well as others as they join to play in a few games of Among Us.

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SUN. | 01-10-21 | ENT.

Entertainment editor William Becker reviews the new addition to childhood favorite show Phineas and Ferb in the release of Phineas and Ferb the Movie: Candace Against the Universe on Disney+.

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THURS. | 12-31-20 | ENT.

Opinion editor Lexi Karaivanova reviews Miley Cyrus' latest album titled Plastic Hearts in which she embraces a rock sound. 

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TUES. | 12-29-20 | ENT.

Staff writer Forbes Hall reviews some of the latest Netflix Christmas movies: Jingle Jangle: A Christmas Journey, The Princess Switch, The Holiday Calendar, A Christmas Prince: The Royal Baby. 

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MON. | 12-14-20 | ENT.

Entertainment Staff Writer Liv Stewart praises the airing of the second season of the Mandalorian, highlighting appealing aspects of its plot, characters and acting.

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THURS. | 12-03-20 | ENT.

Entertainment Editor William Becker reflects on Generation Z's unique humor and the influence Vine had on its formation. 

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SUN. | 11-29-20 | ENT.

Staff writer Liv Stewart discusses the development of a rising YouTube star Corpse Husband whose identity is secret, but is steadily gaining popularity as he tells horror stories, creates music and plays Among Us.

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MON. | 11-23-20 | ENT.

Opinion editor Lexi Karaivanova takes a trip to the local Mediterranean restaurant Yaba on Charles Blvd, praising their food after trying their infamous Shawarma bowl.

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SAT. | 11-21-20 | ENT.

Entertainment staff writer Liv Stewart reviews the techno and trap metal music band Bring Me the Horizon (BMTH), analyzing various albums and praising their meaning behind the lyrics as well as the techno music.

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FRI. | 11-20-20 | ENT.

Entertainment Editor William Becker reviews the new adaptation of  the film "Rebecca." 

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SUN. | 11-15-20 | ENT.

Staff writer Forbes Hall reviews The Social Dilemma and shares some of the insights she gained from the docudrama.    

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TUES. | 11-10-20 | ENT.

Entertainment Staff writer Liv Stewart praises various songs of the rock band Black Veil Brides, giving background to each of the artists in the band as well as highlighting her favorite hits.

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FRI. | 11-06-20 | ENT.

Opinion Editor Lexi Karaivanova, Entertainment Editor William Becker, staff writers Liv Carpenter & Forbes Hall get together for the premiere episode of RamPant's Drag Race. In this episode, each individual compiled a list of the most entertaining drag names they could find and the group guessed what each performer was like.

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FRI. | 11-06-20 | ENT.

Staff writer Forbes Hall gives recap of the first episode of The Bachelorette Season 16 and the drama that is already occurring. 

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TUES. | 11-03-20 | ENT.

Entertainment Editor William Becker gives his take on Harriet and the cinematic exaggeration the film utilizes. 

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THURS. | 10-22-20 | ENT.

Staff writer Liv Stewart reviews The Neighbourhood' latest album titled Chip Chrome & the Mono-tones.

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SUN. | 10-18-20 | ENT.

Opinion Editor Lexi Karaivanova reviews the first season of the newest edition to the RuPaul's Drag Race franchise: Canada's Drag Race.

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SAT. | 10-17-20 | ENT.

Entertainment Editor William Becker reflects on the late Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg's revolutionary impact on not only political culture, but also pop culture.

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THURS. | 10-8-20 | ENT.

Entertainment Editor William Becker and Opinion Editor Lexi Karaivanova review the spoof of Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone titled Harry Potter and the Deathly Weapons in which guns have been edited into the movie. 

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WED. | 9-23-20 | ENT.

Opinion Editor Lexi Karaivanova discusses the controversy surrounding the #Free Britney movement and the upcoming court case which Britney Spears has brought in an effort to change her conservator. 

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MON. | 9-21-20 | ENT.

Staff writer Forbes Hall explores the new feature of Instagram Reels, which was newly created to mirror the popular app Tik Tok. In her article, Hall praises the feature’s accessibility as well as provides a guide as to how to record a Reel.

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WED. | 9-16-20 | ENT.

Opinion and Entertainment Editor William Becker remarks on the radical effect the coronavirus has had on the entertainment industry, specifically in the temporary closing of movie theaters. Being an avid movie-goer, Becker explores as to whether these closings will be permanent.

TUES. | 5-19-20 | ENT.

For this article, staff writer Savannah Jones reviewed season one of Netflix's new show, "Outer Banks." Set off the coast of North Carolina, the show hit close to home and kept Jones interested from the start.  

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THURS. | 5-14-20 | ENT.

Staff writer Forbes Hall, a self-proclaimed lover of sports-based TV shows and movies, reviewed the hit show "All American," which was recently released on Netflix. Check out her article to learn more about rising football star Spencer James's dramatic athletic journey!

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THURS. | 5-7-20 | ENT.

This week, staff writer Mary Grace Smith and Sports Co-Editor Isabella Voos visited It's A Zoo Life, a family-owned exotic pet exhibit in Macclesfield, NC. For the past month and a half, the family has held socially distanced drive-thru zoo tours. Check out this video for a look at a fun and safe quarantine trip!

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TUES. | 5-5-20 | ENT.

In this video, Features Co-Editor AJ Hou shares the steps and ingredients needed to make your very own cold brew coffee at home. If coffee is your go-to every morning, you'll want to learn this recipe. 

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