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The Rise of Food YouTubers

Kristin Auld, St John’s University

They’re sneaking their way into our screens, hearts and kitchens.  …

July 25, 2019

‘Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel’ Is a Sports Show for Everyone

Amber Amortegui, Palm Beach Atlantic University

You don't have to be a sports fans to appreciate these inspirational and profound stories.…

July 25, 2019

Live-Action Remakes of ‘Mulan’ and ‘The Little Mermaid’ Continue to Push Diversity

Stina Chang, University of Southern California

Live-action Disney films are revealing a whole new world of magic.…

July 25, 2019

Musician Biopics: Are They a Service or Disservice?

Caleb Clark, Hillsdale College

We all love when we get to see our favorite artists on the screen, but what happens when the reality doesn't live up to the hype?…

July 25, 2019

‘Stranger Things 3: The Game’ Is a Mess That Only Die-Hard Fans Will Enjoy

Brandon Suss, University of South Carolina

In a world where the show doesn't exist, and this isn't a tie-in product, it would just be a boring video game.…

July 24, 2019

‘Yesterday’ Leaves Questions Unanswered and Avenues Unexplored

Charlotte Susser, University of Chicago

But you should still go see it anyway, especially if you like the Beatles.…

July 24, 2019

‘Spider-Man: Far From Home’ Might Be the Most Groundbreaking Spider-Man Film Yet

Ashley Peterson, Geneva College

The latest addition to the MCU is full of laughs, action and plenty of heart, but the post-credits scene is a true revelation.…

July 24, 2019

Dr. Mike and His Quest to Debunk Medical Myths

Charlotte Susser, University of Chicago

This YouTube doctor has answers to all of your medical questions.…

July 24, 2019

The 5 Most Significant Adult Cartoons

Amber Amortegui, Palm Beach Atlantic University

Who says cartoons are only for kids?…

July 24, 2019

 ‘Midsommar’: Where Eden Meets Hell

Madison Feser, Seton Hall University

The Ari Aster film seamlessly merges the sublimely beautiful with the disturbingly sinister, creating a world that audiences will both revile and desire.…

July 24, 2019

5 Video Games to Get You Through the Dog Days of Summer

Cameron Rapata, Columbia College Chicago

These titles might not have made headlines, but they steal the stage with righteous storytelling and immersive gameplay.…

July 23, 2019

Underrated Actors You Should Keep an Eye Out For

Emma Dailey Mitchell, Columbia College Chicago

Here's a spoiler: There is a better Franco brother.…

July 23, 2019

What Are the Best Fantasy Escapes for a Break From the Real World?

Daniel Reed

Looking for a fantasy fix? Check out these works from a variety of different media to get a break from the day-to-day.…

July 22, 2019

Thomas Sanders Explores Mental Illness in a Comprehensible Way

Kaitlin Romriell, Southern New Hampshire University

The YouTuber creates videos that explore mental illness by using different characters to voice different parts of his brain.…

July 22, 2019

4 Upcoming Lesser-Known Fantasy and Sci-Fi Adaptations

Rocco Romano, University of Iowa

We might be approaching a golden age of TV sci-fi and fantasy.…

July 22, 2019

Why Russians Should Not Have Been the Villain in ‘Stranger Things 3’

Caleb Dukes, Rice University

We've reached the death of the show’s subtle Cold War commentary.…

July 22, 2019

Horror Fans Should Tune Into Netflix’s ‘The Kirlian Frequency’

Logan Floyd, Mercyhurst University

This Argentinian animated horror anthology series offers an abundance of chilling tales.…

July 21, 2019

Aziz Ansari’s New Netflix Special, ‘Right Now,’ Marks a Pivotal Moment for Comedy

Eric Alexander, University of Colorado Denver

The Netflix comedy special attempts to reconnect Ansari and his fans for the first time since his allegations.…

July 21, 2019

A Web of Terror: 5 Terrifying Tales from the Internet

Isador Pinto, Ringling College of Art + Design

Are they real or are they fiction?…

July 21, 2019

‘Life in the Doghouse’ Couple Dedicates Life to Dog Rescues

Hannah Jumer, Converse College

The Netflix show takes a look inside the life of two men who run a rescue of over 10,000 dogs — all out of their home.…

July 21, 2019

Where Does LiveLeak Fit Into Internet Culture in 2019?

Brandon Suss, University of South Carolina

The video-sharing website has a lot of potential, but is it too late to change gears?…

July 21, 2019

‘Stranger Songs’ Brings Fandom to the Mainstream

Abby Webb, Rice University

Ingrid Michaelson’s new album sets the ever-popular 'Stranger Things' to music.…

July 20, 2019

Breaking Down the Feud Between Taylor Swift and Scooter Braun

Carli Moses, Union University

Does she just need to calm down?…

July 20, 2019

Need to Talk to Someone? Try ‘7 Cups of Tea.’

Marie Christensen, George Fox University

It's a much healthier version of 'spilling the tea.'…

July 20, 2019

Why You Shouldn’t Make a Finsta

Caleb Dukes, Rice University

Delete your account. (No, really, it's for the best.)…

July 20, 2019

Meet Ashley, aka bestdressed, the Queen of Aesthetic Thrifting

Madalyn Watson, Baylor University

Listen to the fashion (and life) advice from an effortlessly relatable and honest “picnic b---h.”…

July 20, 2019

‘Stranger Things’ Season 3 Is Out and It’s Just What You Would Expect

Simona Barca, American University

Yes, they must close the portal to the Upside Down. Again.…

July 19, 2019

“Exhibit A”: When Grisly Crime Meets Questionable Science

Carli Moses, Union University

Sometimes, the evidence isn't what it seems.…

July 19, 2019

‘ANIMA’ Is a Blissful Piece of Art Everyone Should Watch

Clarence Dodge, Sarah Lawrence College

Thom Yorke and Paul Thomas Anderson collaborate to create a surreal music video.…

July 19, 2019

Why You Should Watch ‘I Think You Should Leave with Tim Robinson’

Noah Carey, University of Pennsylvania

Netflix's latest attempt at sketch comedy is undeniably cringy at first glance, but worth sticking with.…

July 19, 2019