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Entertainment needs more dumb movies

Entertainment needs more dumb movies

March 31, 2023

By Jordan Hum | Copy Editor   Last month, Universal Pictures released “Cocaine Bear,” a movie where a bear consumes cocaine and proceeds to go on a rampage. While the film will not be...

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Unspoken AAPI experiences reach film

March 31, 2023

By Brian Ly | Staff Writer   “My mom is 84 years old and she is at home watching. Mom! I just won an Oscar!” Ke Huy Quan exclaimed with tears in his eyes, holding up the first...

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TWICE “Ready To Be” on top once more

By Jordan Liu, Copy Editor March 31, 2023

  Despite being eight-year K-pop veterans, the nine-member girl group TWICE has proven that they still have something new to bring to their discography with their twelfth mini album “Ready...

TIME TO DINE Macho Cafe offers a large variety of Mexican dishes.

Macho Cafe dishes make new price worth

February 24, 2023

By Violet Wang | Staff Writer    Macho Cafe, snuggled on the corner of Mission Road and Gladys Avenue, although not as close as places like Sunright or Popeyes, is still only a short walking...

Superbloom at Carrizo Plain National Monument

Winter showers may bring superbloom flowers

February 24, 2023

By Jordan Liu | Copy Editor    The recent rains that have beset California in the past few months may yield more than just gloomy days- in the upcoming spring, there is a high possibility...

British monarchy serve as face of leisure

Brian Ly, Staff Writer January 27, 2023

   While Americans have had little to do with the British monarchy since independence separated the two nations, the distance has allowed the royals to be viewed not as a head of state but as pop...

COSTUME CROWD Cosplayers pose for a group photo at Animé Los Angeles.

Cosplayers gather at Animé Los Angeles

January 27, 2023

By Bren Belmonte | Staff Writer    Lively. Positive. Vibrant.     The fourth and final day of Animé Los Angeles was held on Jan. 8 at the Long Beach Convention Center. This cosplayer-oriented...

‘Disenchanted’ is lackluster sequel

December 16, 2022

By Bren Belmonte | Staff Writer    On Nov 18, “Disenchanted,” a PG-rated film streaming on Disney+, was released. It is about parents Giselle (Amy Adams) and Robert (Patrick...

Ticketmaster tyranny needs to be toppled

December 16, 2022

By Sophia Pu | Production Chief At least $10,000- that is the price to see Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour, thanks to price gouging on ticket distributor Ticketmaster. These insane prices are leaving the...

ANIMATED APE Stop-motion creates iconic King Kong scene.

Love letter to history of stop-motion animation

November 18, 2022

By Kaylee Chan | Editor in Chief    In one of the most iconic scenes in cinematic history, an improbably giant ape climbs the Empire State Building and pounds on his chest over the city skyline...

‘SMITHEREENS’ gives glimpse of heartbreak

November 18, 2022

By Jordan Hum | Copy Editor AWAITED ALBUM Joji delivers an enthralling journey through heartbreak. After a two-year layoff from his last album, former YouTube pioneer turned lo-fi R&B star...

The 10: Spookiest Classes

Bren Belmonte, Staff Writer November 1, 2022

   10. Journalism: The deadlines prevent any writer from seeing the sun. Interviewing is also feared by any journalist. If I mess up the accuracy of one quote, my career is ruined.     9....

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