Euphoria is a one-of-a-kind show on HBO Max that has attracted an unmatched numbers of viewers by exploring the complex realities of Gen Z. According to HBO Max, Euphoria has an average of 2.4 million viewers per episode, while a comparative HBO teen show, Gossip Girl, has an average of 500,000 viewers per episode.
Originating in the 1960s, reggae music was a powerful way for Jamaicans to express their discontent towards societal and economic injustices. Reggae’s influence on modern-day music is evident in the sweeping genre of reggaeton, which also incorporates rap and hip hop elements.
When the topic of American tennis comes up, the names Venus and Serena Williams are often at the forefront of the discussion. They became well known during their teenage years, but who helped guide them through their journey to success?
On January 6, 2022, Sidney Poitier passed away at 94 years old. He was an extremely influential actor and pioneer for Black people in Hollywood. In the wake of his passing, we are able to examine his long life of accomplishments and the path he forged for generations of Black actors after him. Poitier acted
The start of February marked the beginning of Black History Month, a time dedicated to celebrating the contributions African Americans have made throughout history.
Ever since the release of the 2017 film Ladybird — in which Chalamet plays the stereotypical “bad boy” — Hollywood has had one name in its mouth: Timothée Chalamet.
Saturday Night Live is a sketch comedy show hosted by a celebrity guest each week. It first aired in 1975 and was created by Lorne Michaels, who is the show’s executive producer to this day.
In acting, owning a signature “persona” has become the key to success. An actor’s tendency to consistently play one type of character, regardless of the film’s context, is what we refer to as “typecasting.” While it often serves to iconize actors — for example, Al Pacino as the mafia leader and Isabelle Hupert as the
Don’t Look Up, directed by Adam McKay, took Netflix by storm after its release in December. It is quickly becoming one of the streaming site’s most watched movies ever.
In the past couple of years, an unprecedented amount of films to hit theaters have been remakes, sequels, or reboots of older blockbusters. The phenomenon puts into question the creativity — or lack thereof — that lives in Hollywood studios, prompting viewers to question why exactly this regurgitation of content has become so popular.
Power. Wealth. Decades long drama. These are the aspects of royalty and aristocracy that have captured viewers around the globe. Shows such as The Crown, Bridgerton, and Royals have dominated the media for years, feeding into viewers’ peculiar obsession with the elite.
When it comes to the holiday season, the popular traditions of exchanging gifts and decorating a Christmas tree are accompanied by a soundtrack of Christmas favorites.
Over the past decade, the entertainment industry has seen an incredible increase in contemporary versions of Greek, Roman, Egyptian, and Norse mythology.
Colin Kaepernick is well known as not just a former 49ers quarterback, but as the leader of a social justice movement that rocked the National Football League.
On November 5, the first day of Travis Scott’s music festival named Astroworld, a horrifying tragedy struck, leaving ten dead, hundreds injured, and many more traumatized.
Since 1999, roughly 841,000 people have died from drug overdoses. Over 4,700 teens alone died in 2019 from a drug overdose, and the numbers continue to rise.
On November 12th, 2021, Taylor Swift re-released her immensely successful third studio album Red. After losing the rights to her own music, Swift decided to re-record all her previous albums up to her album Reputation, which was released in 2017.
“The feminine urge” meme is the latest trend to blow up on social media; it consists of making lighthearted jokes out of questionable traits and desires.
