“The Lion King” in live action airs its first trailer
Story by: Lilly Grella
December 10, 2018
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On Dec. 22, Walt Disney Pictures released the long awaited trailer for the computer generated version of “The Lion King.” The trailer aired during NFL’s traditional Thanksgiving primetime game (Washington Redskins vs. Dallas Cowboys) racking up more than 10 million views nationwide The...
“Becoming”: an honest, tell-all memoir about the former First Lady’s life
Story by: India Moret
December 10, 2018
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On Nov. 13, former First Lady Michelle Obama released her book “Becoming,” an autobiographical memoir she describes as being a “deeply personal experience.” In the memoir, she discusses her transition from a young girl raised in the South Side of Chicago to an influential figure for women and...
“Real life superhero,” Stan Lee, dies at 95
Story by: Paige Jankowski
December 3, 2018
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Writer, editor, publisher, Hollywood executive and tireless promoter of Marvel and himself, known for co-creating Marvel Comics and making cameos in almost every major Marvel movie, passed away at the age of 95 on Nov. 12 at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, CA. “How many millions of us a...
Ariana Grande releases new single “Thank u, next”
Story by: India Moret
November 29, 2018
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On Nov. 3, Ariana Grande released new single “thank u, next” and scored her first No. 1 hit on the Billboard Hot 100 on Nov. 17. The catchy tune explores Grande’s past relationships and the lessons she learned from each break up. She also sings about putting herself first and taking time to...
Twenty One Pilots’ Bandito Tour is a Smash
Story by: Larissa Holloway
November 29, 2018
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Twenty One Pilots came to the BB&T center in Sunrise, Fla. for their Bandito tour on Nov. 4. The duo---drummer Josh Dun and pianist, guitarist and vocalist Tyler Joseph---are touring the globe, performing their number one album “Trench,” released Oct. 2. The album is the first release by the...
Now playing: A Star is Born
Story by: Sydney Peters
November 13, 2018
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The film “A Star is Born,” starring Bradley Cooper and Lady Gaga, hit theaters on Oct. 5 and has created buzz ever since. This remake of the 1937 film “A Star is Born” is being praised for its fresh take on tragic love and a creative storyline that keeps audiences entertained from start to finish....
RM releases “Mono” playlist
Story by: India Moret
November 13, 2018
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On Oct. 23, RM, main rapper and leader of BTS, released his second solo playlist [mixtape] “Mono” containing seven songs with deep emotional meaning. The mixtape has reached immense popularity on the billboard 200. This track list is different from the rough hip-hop rap style of his first mixtape;...
Broadway Fights Back
Story by: Larissa Holloway
November 8, 2018
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Jupiter High's drama club secretary, junior Alex Magallanes, got a very special opportunity. She was helped produce and was a stage manager for “Broadway Fights Back,” a benefit show for March For Our Lives on Broadway in New York City. It was performed one night only on Oct. 22 at the City's Town...
Sabrina the teenage witch is back
Story by: Katie Kleinman
November 7, 2018
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On Oct. 26, “Chilling Adventures of Sabrina” was released on Netflix to overnight success. If the title sounds familiar, this is because it is a readapted version of the 1996 T.V. show “Sabrina the Teenage Witch.” Sabrina Spellman (Kiernan Shipka) appears to her friends as a regular teenager....
Khalid releases highly anticipated EP “Suncity”
Story by: India Moret
November 7, 2018
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On Oct. 19, 20-year-old R&B singer Khalid released new EP “Suncity,” which includes seven songs such as title track “Suncity,” a previously released single titled “Better” and two vocal-less interludes, “Motion,” “Vertigo,” “Saturday Night.” His career took off last year...
BTS renews contract with BigHit for seven more years
Story by: India Moret
November 7, 2018
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On Oct. 18, an official statement was released via email by BigHit Entertainment announcing that International K-pop sensation BTS would be renewing their contract through 2026. Currently on their “BTS World Tour: Love Yourself,” the group of seven have sold out every venue ranging from North...
Captain America hangs up his shield after eight years
Story by: Paige Jankowski
October 25, 2018
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Captain America, played by Chris Evans, will leave the franchise after his contract with Marvel Cinematic Universe expires. “Avengers 4,” to be released on May 3, 2019, will be his final film. “You want to get off the train before they push you off,” Evans told The New York Times. Evans...