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American Protest: Why this year’s Golden Globes were so important

American Protest: Why this year’s Golden Globes were so important

Meredith Varner January 21, 2018

Every year, the Golden Globes come around so we can celebrate the people in the entertainment world who blew us away with their talent and creations. This year, the awards ceremony went beyond just a celebration...

LAUNGJESSADAKUN: A complicated relationship with "For Your Consideration" campaigns

LAUNGJESSADAKUN: A complicated relationship with “For Your Consideration” campaigns

Michael Laungjessadakun September 26, 2016

Let’s put the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences’ whitewashing and racism controversy aside for a second. This is an issue that I am personally very tired of, and one that has been covered...

BURSTEIN: "Game of Thrones" sexual violence excessive, desensitizing

BURSTEIN: “Game of Thrones” sexual violence excessive, desensitizing

Sarah Burstein April 24, 2016

When “Game of Thrones” first premiered on HBO in 2011, I was immediately drawn in. The show combined a world reminiscent of Medieval Europe with a fantasy world that had things like dragons, strange...

TENTINDO: Gender equality update needed in Hollywood

TENTINDO: Gender equality update needed in Hollywood

Will Tentindo February 29, 2016

Jennifer Lawrence gave a surprise speech about the gender pay gap Thursday at a pre-Oscars event hosted by Patricia Arquette, according to Variety. The two actresses have recently become two of the most...

TENTINDO: Our celebrity hate culture is sexist

TENTINDO: Our celebrity hate culture is sexist

Will Tentindo February 4, 2016

Donald Trump probably hates Megyn Kelly. If not, then he wants everyone to think he does. After FOX News denied his request to remove Megyn Kelly as a debate moderator, Trump boycotted the Jan. 28 Republican...

MOOTS: The Razzie Awards Deserve A Place In Hollywood

MOOTS: The Razzie Awards Deserve A Place In Hollywood

Eric Moots February 24, 2015

Among the many award shows that happened this past weekend, one was glossed over by the mainstream media. Overshadowed by the 87th Academy Awards and the 30th Independent Spirit Awards, “The Golden Raspberry...

EDIT: Beauty and the Finger

EDIT: Beauty and the Finger

Editors February 23, 2015

Another award show, another opportunity to admire people's ... fingers? The 87th Academy Awards on Sunday night brought a lot to the public's eye, from Jack Black taking the stage in an Into the Woods-esque...

CARIKER: Time For Trans Rights

CARIKER: Time For Trans Rights

Mariel Cariker January 29, 2015

At the end of December 2014, a young girl named Leelah Alcorn took her own life. She was born Joshua Ryan Alcorn and was raised in a conservative Christian household. When she was 14, she came out to her...

Phosphorescent moments at the Golden Globes: predictions post-mortem

Daily Free Press Admin January 19, 2012

By Michela Smith, Film/T.V Editor While The Daily Free Press did predict many of the winners of the Golden Globes awarded last Sunday night, the erratic Hollywood Foreign Press and alcohol available to...

Phosphorescent predictions for the Golden Globes

Daily Free Press Admin January 14, 2012

By Michela Smith, Muse Film/TV Editor It’s the most wonderful time of the year: award season. We begin with the fabulous Golden Globes broadcast this Sunday, Jan. 15, at 8 p.m. While I’m one of...

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