Many students at California Baptist University are unaware of the opportunity to get free tickets to live tapings of talk shows in Southern California. Famous talk shows that film in Southern California include “The Ellen DeGeneres Show” (2003-), “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” (2003-), “Dr. Phil” (2002-), “Conan” (2010-), “Wheel of Fortune” (1983-), “Real Time with Bill […]
Category: TV
‘Parasite’ creators announce TV show
In the wake of the 92nd Academy Awards ceremony, all the attention was on the Oscar-winning film “Parasite” (2019) and its director Bong Joon-Ho. The South Korean film won Oscars for Best Picture, Best Director, Best International Film and Best Original Screenplay. In addition, it was also nominated for Best Production Design and Best Film […]
We need more optimistic sci-fi
Science fiction is often used as a mirror to society, showing us our flaws and our fear of what the future might look like if we make errors; it is a warning about what might be if we keep going down dangerous paths. While the cautionary tale is an important subset of sci-fi, the genre […]
Disney+ revives ‘Lizzie McGuire’
In August, Disney announced at its D23 Expo that “Lizzie McGuire” will be returning to screens on Disney+ next year with the original cast and Terri Minsky returning as the showrunner. The revival will see Lizzie McGuire living her new exciting adult life in New York City. Fans are excited for the new series based […]
Disney+ first few months of streaming met with feedback from viewers
Disney+ launched in November to provide Walt Disney Co. fanatics with their favorite movies and television shows. The streaming service costs $6.99 per month or $69.99 for a year, making it an affordable plan for families and individuals to enjoy. Its catalog varies from classic Disney films to newer additions and gives users the freedom […]
Sesame Street teaches about drug addiction
The popular children’s television show, “Sesame Street,” has released an online series that is supposed to help kids tackle tough topics. The series can be found on its official website, which is filled with various content that addresses issues children may deal with early on in life. “Sesame Street in Communities” tries to relate to […]
Apple TV+ announced, set to launch in fall 2019
Apple announced March 25 that it will be releasing a new video-streaming service this fall, entering itself into the fierce competition against Netflix, Hulu and other streaming services. This service, named Apple TV+, will stream original, ad-free content. Netflix has spent billions making original content and has become one of the top streaming sites. Apple […]
TV reboots in near future; sure to face some reception issues
Increasing speculation has been focused around possible reboots for the classic Disney and Nickelodeon shows “Hannah Montana” (2006-2011) and “Drake and Josh” (2004-2007), but, unfortunately, the merit behind these claims is still far from concrete. Earlier in March, Josh Peck and his former co-star Drake Bell briefly mentioned their plans to run a sitcom based […]
Editors Review: “The Act”
Let’s talk about my most recent binge – “The Act” (2019). If you happen to be looking for a suspenseful drama based on real events, this show is the one for you. The story follows the life of Gypsy Rose and Dee Dee Blanchard, a mother-daughter duo that swindled doctors and different foundations for sick […]
Jonas Brothers reunited
The year 2019 just got a little brighter for 20-somethings across the nation, and students at California Baptist University are no exception. The announcement that the Jonas Brothers are reunited and creating new music has many young adults reminiscing about their childhood years spent listening to the musically talented brothers. The Jonas Brothers have been […]