Category Archives: Entertainment
Living in the Black & White
When I was seven years old, I saw a movie that stripped me of my worldly innocence long before I was prepared for it. That movie, starring Jon Voight and Ving Rhames, was Rosewood. I have not seen the film … Continue reading
The Buzz: Bloodline
I found myself needing to stay in the comfort of my own home this weekend, after recent trips to both New York City and Los Angeles; and where there is home, there is Netflix. Admittedly, I’d already conquered the most … Continue reading
Flare: Margot Robbie
At only 24 years old, actress Margot Robbie already has Hollywood wrapped around her finger. The Australian native quickly rose to fame after co-starring in The Wolf of Wall Street, alongside Leonardo DiCaprio in 2013. Although The Wolf of Wall … Continue reading
The Buzz: 87th Annual Academy Awards
In the utterance of basketball great Shaquille O’Neal: Birdman, Birdman! The Alejandro González Iñárritu-directed drama — Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) — was the night’s grandest champion, earning Iñárritu Best Director recognition and three other Oscar statues. Grand Budapest Hotel also took … Continue reading
The Buzz: Gone Girl
“I never understood why when you died, you didn’t just vanish, everything could just keep going on the way it was only you just wouldn’t be there. I always thought I’d like my tombstone to be blank. No epitaph, and … Continue reading
GQ Recap: May 2014
Comedian Louis C.K. covers the May issue, headlining the magazine’s list of The Funniest People Alive. The list — which GQ admits was essentially comprised using the “what have you done for me lately” approach — perplexingly omits Danny McBride; … Continue reading
The Buzz: 2014 Met Gala Best Dressed
Nearly all of entertainment’s most prestigious personalities assembled in New York City last night for the 2014 Met Gala. The glittering event annually recognizes the start of the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s fashion exhibit. This year, the exhibit highlights the … Continue reading
Flare: Shailene Woodley
With sci-fi action film Divergent dominating box offices, actress Shailene Woodley — the film’s lead gal — is the perfect selection for this month’s Flare. The film — which is based on same-titled best-selling novel — debuted over the weekend, … Continue reading
The Buzz: 86th Annual Academy Awards
Hollywood’s most elite patrons gathered last night for the 86th Annual Academy Awards, held at the Dolby Theatre. As for those that took home the golden statue, there were no surprises — which included yet another dejecting blow for Leonardo … Continue reading
GQ Recap: March 2014
For LeBron James, “This thing is about more than just basketball,” says the reigning NBA MVP. In Lebronopolis, Jeanne Marie Laskas steps away from the court with King James, as he details of billionaire aspirations, why he chooses to not … Continue reading