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A Classic Rock Comeback in 2024

ake Lhotan, Staff Writer November 5, 2024

In an age where we need the escape from music now more than ever, rock n roll keeps providing! Last Wednesday, the Iona University Rock Band performed a show out on our very own Murphy Green. The show...

The Garfield Movie Could Use Some Improvement

Liv Delgado, Staff Writer November 5, 2024

The Mark Dindal-directed cinematic adaptation of Jim Davis’ infamous lasagna-loving kitty, Garfield, was released this summer. The Garfield Movie, while at face value, appears to be any other comedic...

Throwback: Mean Girls

Valentina Menta Jr., Staff Writer November 5, 2024

One of the best parts of movies as a means to human experience is legacy. There are certain movies that are best described as timeless classics, those movies that will remain a staple to people from when...

Iona Players’ Urinetown Expresses a Humorous Perspective on Social Issues

Adara Johnson and Parker Hankla November 5, 2024

Recently, I had the honor of attending the Iona Players’ production of Urinetown. Though the title is slightly off putting, Urinetown is a highly acclaimed Broadway musical that, as always, the talented...

Hardy (left), Fayle (middle) , and Fakoury (right) delivered a performance that highlighted the changes in music during the Age of Enlightenment.

Music and the Enlightenment: A Historical Lecture Through Music

Parker Hankla, Arts & Entertainment Editor October 23, 2024

The Age of Enlightenment from the late 17th century until the early 19th century was a time of great change in Europe, full of new ideas, great writings, and of course, music. This era was where much of...

Fallout: A win for fans and newcomers

Connor Coppola, Arts Entertainment Editor May 1, 2024

When Fallout's 25th anniversary came in October of 2022 Prime Video teased that they were in the process of adapting the beloved franchise into a show. Fans were mixed as a few months prior Paramounts...

Garfield: The Movie

Niamh Linehan, Staff Writer May 1, 2024

Movies have a way of leaving an impact on people one way or another. Sometimes movies are seen during their initial release while others are appreciated later. In my case, Garfield: The Movie was appreciated...

The Tortured Poets Department review

Niamh Linehan, Staff Writer May 1, 2024

Pop star Taylor Swift has released her 11th studio album, The Tortured Poets Department. After announcing the new album in February 2024, the new album is a double album with 31 songs.   Having dropped...

The most memorable acting roles of Margot Robbie

Connor Coppola, Arts Entertainment Editor April 18, 2024

Margot Robbie is no stranger to screen-stealing moments, from her breakthrough role in ‘TheWolf of Wall Street’, to her pervasive, pop culture-altering part in ‘Barbie’. Let’s look back at her...

Throwback Corner: Shrek

Valentina Menta, Staff Writer April 18, 2024

DreamWorks’s “Shrek” is one of not only the most beloved films of our early 2000’s childhoods, but one that still maintains and grows in its love and success even to this day. The story of “Shrek”...

Quiet on Set

Niamh Linehan, Contributing Writer April 18, 2024

With the release of “Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV”, our favorite childhood shows take on a whole new meaning. The new documentary series, which was released on MAX on Mar. 17, 2024, unraveled...

MLB The Show 24: Yankee franchise

Connor Coppola, Arts Entertainment Editor April 18, 2024

Bronx, N.Y.-- The virtual baseball season is well under way and the 27-time world series champions New York Yankees have begun their quest to capture another title. The Bronx bombers have been off to a...

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