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In an article about Drake, a white dog scribbled in chalk sits in a picture-like square.

Drake Will Be Done with It the Moment He Stops Having Fun with It

Love him or hate him, the 6 god has undeniably provided us with a lifetime supply of hits for any mood.…

September 14, 2023

In an article about Pamela Anderson, the actress wears a black suit and stands on a white carpet that reads "Baywatch Fall 2023 Campaign."

Pamela Anderson Takes Charge: ‘Baywatch’ and Female Exploitation in the Nineties

Shannon Strenfel, Arizona State University

Pamela Anderson, like many other actresses, was valued exclusively for her good looks in the 1990s. Today, she has moved past appearances and is establishing herself as a powerful, intelligent woman.…

September 9, 2023

In an article about Call Her Daddy, Alex Cooper sits on a hot pink chair and clutches a microphone in her left hand.

‘Call Her Daddy’: A Listener’s Perspective on the Show’s Success

Sarah Deavers, University of Virginia

Beyond its explicit language and raunchy content, Alexandra Cooper’s show has evolved into one of the most outstanding podcasts of all time — for good reason. …

September 1, 2023

In an article about stan culture, a stan livestreams an artist's performance at a concert and receives thousands of views on social media.

A Deep Dive Into Stan Culture

Kimberly Vazquez, Columbia College Chicago

Despite its unflattering origins, the term “stan” has become a badge of honor to many fans who have dedicated their lives to promoting and defending their artists — by any means necessary. …

August 31, 2023

The image, which is split into two sides, displays the characters of 'South Park' on the left and the characters of 'Family Guy' on the right.

Family Guy vs. South Park: Which One Is Better?

Daniel Guerrero, College of the Canyons

These award-winning TV shows have attracted devout fanbases thanks to their humor, celebrity cameos, and social critiques.…

August 30, 2023

In an article about wealth disparity, a split-screen image contrasts a rich person entering a mansion and a working class person entering their apartment.

Sharing Wealth Online has Stirred Controversy

Ally Najera, California State University, Northridge

The behavior online has raised issues for people on the receiving end.…

August 30, 2023

In an article about Angus Cloud's fans' reaction to his death, Instagram squares are stacked across a dark background containing the silhouette of the deceased.

Clouded Vision: The Troubling Response to Angus Cloud’s Death

Olivia Hinck, Siena College

Is there any empathy behind the harassing Instagram comments, or has the line between fiction and reality become too blurry?…

August 29, 2023

In an article about fanfictions being published, a black and white book depicts popular characters as inspiration for fanfictions.

The Fanfiction to Publication Pipeline

Emily Chang, Wellesley College

From 'Star Wars' to Harry Styles, fanfiction blurs the line between literary infringement and creative liberty.…

August 21, 2023

In an article about the irreverent animated series "South Park," an image of the series' cast surrounded by caution tape reading "controversy."

‘South Park’ and the Art of Not Caring

Dominic Catalano, Arizona State University

This notoriously irreverent series is unstoppable in its brutally pointed and cancellable satire.…

August 18, 2023

In an article about 'Speak Now (Taylor's Version),' Swift, clad in a frilly purple dress, gazes at the viewer over her shoulder as her curly hair ripples against a background of purple splotches and the album title in cursive letters.

Hidden Narratives in the ‘Speak Now (Taylor’s Version)’ Vault Tracks

Sarah Deavers, University of Virginia

The songs that didn't make the cut the first time around prove that, even at 18, Swift knew her way around a melody.…

July 25, 2023

In an article covering "10 Things I Hate About You," main characters Kat and Patrick stand in front of a sparkly orange gradient.

‘10 Things I Hate About You’ Is a Staple Rom Com

Ally Najera, California State University, Northridge

Romance fans continue to adore this '90s film.…

July 24, 2023

A close-up of actor Brian Jordan Alvarez smiling from inside a bedroom. Below his face is a grey, orange, and blue news banner with the words "Brian Jordan Alvarez" and "See 'M3GAN' in theaters now" in blue font.

Into the Genius Mind of Brian Jordan Alvarez

Alex Muniz, Pace University

A brief history of this self-made star's rising career, from heartfelt yet humorous YouTube movies to the campy horror of 'M3GAN.'…

July 13, 2023

In an article about Kim Petras' new album, a black-and-white sketch f Petras alongside a brief list of the album's most popular titles.

Kim Petras Instructs Us To ‘Feed the Beast’

Avery Heeringa, Columbia College Chicago

Petras' first major-label album ranges from darkly exciting Europop to upbeat dance numbers.…

July 8, 2023

In an article about the new Amazon Prime series "Swarm," a drawing of the characters played by guest star Billie Eilish and lead actress Dominique Fishback, as well as series creator Donald Glover.

Swarm Brings a Lot of Buzz, but it Doesn’t Quite Hit the Mark

Elizabeth Fulton, Emory University

The new Amazon Prime Video series is more interested in shallow celebrity references than its main character's emotional development.…

June 29, 2023

In an article about the Me Too movement a sticker on a sign post reads "However I dress, wherever I go, yes means yes and no means no."

Did #MeToo Really Work?

Elizabeth Fulton, Emory University

Six years after the birth of the movement, how does our culture respond to celebrities who have faced abuse allegations?…

June 13, 2023

An illustration of a microphone used in a rewatch podcast.

Rewatch Podcasts

Julia Concepcion, Virginia Commonwealth University

History isn’t only about learning from our mistakes. It’s about learning from our successes.…

June 13, 2023

In an article about minors in K-Pop groups, a Korean woman wears a shirt bearing the words 'too young'.

K-Pop Has a Minor Dilemma

Emily Chang, Wellesley College

The K-Pop industry is debuting increasingly younger idols, and the raging success of rookie group NewJeans is only proof of the growing problem.…

April 25, 2023

Quan Hongchan: The Chinese Diving Star

Danni Shuai, University of Southern California

This young athlete took the diving world by storm in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, can she maintain this level of success moving forward?…

April 19, 2023

In an article about Black anime fans, an illustration of three different Black characters drawn in anime style.

Why Do So Many Black People Love Anime?

Morgan Brown, Wake Forest University

As it has become more mainstream in America, Japanese animation has attracted many African American fans.…

March 14, 2023

A montage of celebrity forms such as Marilyn Monroe and Michael Jackson amongst Hollywood Stars.

Hollywood Might Be Running Out of Movie Ideas

Ally Najera, California State University, Northridge

The film industry has slowly embodied the concept of reduce, reuse and recycle with biopics about celebrities.…

March 12, 2023

A woman with wild blond hair, wearing a red halter dress, tilts her head with her eyes closed and a cigarette dangling from her lips. The words "Babylon" are displayed above her head in white text.

‘Babylon’: An Underappreciated Masterpiece

Daniel Guerrero, College of the Canyons

Academy Award winning director Damien Chazelle's love letter to film isn't getting the recognition it deserves.…

March 6, 2023

Why Is Pedro Pascal All Over Your FYP?

Abby Worthington, Arcadia University

The actor’s face is popping up all over TikTok and causing quite a stir.…

March 2, 2023

Illustration of a phone on fire, representing 'hot takes.'

When ‘Hot Takes’ Go Cold

Kane Howard, York College

Everyone is entitled to their opinion, but what happens when that opinion is misinformed?…

February 28, 2023

In an article about Travis Scott, a crowd of people at a concert.

What Happened at Travis Scott’s Astroworld Concert?

Daniel Reed

Travis Scott’s concert should be a wake-up call for management teams and other celebrities to put the fans’ lives above money and consider their health and safety a priority. …

February 15, 2023