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(04/02/18 12:05am)
In a brutal example of the tragedies faced at war, “Journey’s End” places the viewer directly in the British trenches of World War I. The movie, adapted from RC Sherriff’s 1928 play, attempts to show the different ways in which war changes lives, and ends them.
(03/29/18 2:30am)
In January of last year, Barack Obama cited Colson Whitehead's novel "The Underground Railroad" as an example of fiction that brought forth underlying truths in ongoing political dialogues. USC’s sixth annual Open Book series — a month-long program that brings prominent authors to campus — started this week with a visit from Whitehead.
(02/01/18 2:43am)
Last year we heard about “President Agent Orange” from A Tribe Called Quest, and this year we saw the Grammys take it up a notch with a dramatic “Fire and Fury” reading from Hillary Clinton. Award shows have always been political, but since the 2016 election they seem to have become even more so. And with the polarization their remarks cause, the increasing concern is: Are award shows becoming too politically involved, and should the celebrities just stay out of it?
(11/30/17 1:44am)
Andra Day announced the nominees for the top four categories of the 60th Annual Grammy Awards on Tuesday's "CBS This Morning." With a large selection of artists, producers and albums to choose from, the award show’s nominations were highly anticipated.
(11/06/17 12:13am)
Everyone knows the story of Christopher Robin and Winnie the Pooh, but not all can say they know the story of how these beloved characters came to be. The newly released “Goodbye Christopher Robin” attempts to change that, and the story isn’t entirely pleasant.
(10/29/17 11:16pm)
Opening this past Thursday night and continuing through Nov. 4, the USC Department of Theatre and Dance will perform “Top Girls,” a feminist play written by Caryl Churchill. Directed by Lindsay Rae Taylor, this performance responds to the question of what it takes for a woman to succeed in a world made for men.
(10/13/17 5:00am)
There was no shortage of cowboy boots and flannel shirts at Colonial Life Arena on Thursday night. Country-pop crossover artist Thomas Rhett was in town for a stop on his Home Team tour for his new album “Life Changes.”
(08/30/17 2:52am)
This year’s season of 'Game of Thrones' was much anticipated by longtime fans and newcomers alike. After the drama-filled finale to season six, watchers of the HBO hit show were on the edge of their seats with this season’s premiere, and they never really left those spots for the next six episodes.
(04/20/17 4:09am)
The Red Hot Chili Peppers played a show Wednesday night at
Colonial Life Arena. The band is currently touring for their most recent
release, “The Getaway."
(04/20/17 5:04am)
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(04/17/17 1:55pm)
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(04/13/17 12:54pm)
Country-folk artist Paisley Marie performed at Tapp’s Arts Center's monthly Songversationon Tuesday night. Tapp’s has been hosting this event for over a year now, bringing in songwriters to talk about their music, and 19-year-old Paisley is joining them for the first time as their youngest ever performer.
(04/05/17 3:02pm)
Lorde first made waves in the music world when she was 16 years old with the release of her debut album “Pure Heroine.”
(03/29/17 6:38pm)
To celebrate the beginning of spring, Carolina Productions is hosting their second annual SpringFest. On March 30, students can expect Greene St to be bustling with activity from 12 to 8 p.m. Students and faculty alike can take part in activities including spin art, photo booths and inflatables. Local businesses will also be out with giveaways and handouts.
(03/23/17 12:13am)
Tuesday night, people of all cultures gathered together in the Russell House Ballroom for World Night, a program celebrating the differences between people. At 6:30 p.m., the room became filled with different languages, style of dress and cultural interactions. International Student Services organized the night, offering food from different parts of the world for the audience to enjoy while performers danced, sang or took part in a fashion show.
(03/16/17 12:38am)
Release Date: March 10, 2017
(03/16/17 4:27am)
If you walk into Tapp’s Art Center on a Tuesday night, you might find a collection of people buying drinks and mingling before heading to the back theater for the main event. They are all gathered for Songversation, a mashup of a concert and a Q&A, where a performer plays music and answers questions from the audience.
(02/28/17 2:29am)
It has been quite an award season — one that will be well remembered in years to come. Not just for the fashion and the awkward hosts, but for all of the heartwarming and disastrous moments that littered the shows this season. So, in honor of another year of mishaps and successes come and gone, here’s a recap of the best and worst moments from the top award shows in 2017.
(02/20/17 1:13am)
In its first show of the semester, Carolina Tonight partnered with USC Dance Marathon at Benson Theater for a night of comedy sketches and laughs. The live comedy show, a USC version of Saturday Night Live, was a hit this past Saturday, featuring USCDM head of productions Camille Marks, as the host and Carolina Gents as a musical guest. Starting with an intro video reminiscent of SNL that panned to prominent Columbia buildings and named the cast members,Carolina Tonight raised money for a good cause while also giving the audience a good time.
(02/16/17 1:05am)
Last year, the Oscars made headlines not for a major upset for the winner of Best Picture but because of a stunning lack of diversity in the nominees. There were no actors of color nominated for the major awards. The primarily African-American movies “Straight Outta Compton” and “Creed” only managed to receive nominations for Best Screenplay and Best Supporting Actor (Sylvester Stallone) respectively — the Academy having completely skipped over them in nominations for Best Actor/Actress and Best Picture.