Few musicians can lay claim to a spot on hip-hop’s Mount Rushmore. In a genre that prioritizes fluidity and introspection, it seems nearly impossible to subjectively elevate an artist to an icon. However,...
If there was one key moment for entertainment that encapsulated 2023, it was the release of “Barbie” and “Oppenheimer.” While both films gained international success, “Barbie” garnered considerably...
Perhaps you’ve wandered on Broadway Street late one night, tired and hungry and not entirely sober, and you’ve seen in the distance a beacon, a passing ship: the Flippin Birds Food Truck.
Flippin...
Netflix is one of the most defining technologies of our generation; with over 245 million subscribers worldwide, the innovative virtual platform has changed the film industry as we know it. While the “Netflix...
If there’s one thing New Orleans is known for, it's festivals. Each month there is a new celebration, and in November, that celebration is one of film. The New Orleans Film Society, the nonprofit that...
On a December night at the dawn of the twentieth century, there was a small commotion in Paris. As curtains went down on what would happen to be both the opening and closing night of Alfred Jarry’s play,...
As this Halloween season comes to a close, do not miss these scary movies that are hitting the big screen. From novel adaptations of small-town serial killers to a horrifying spin on a Christmas classic,...
“Bottoms,” a satirical teen comedy written by Emma Seligman and actress Rachel Sennott, came to theaters on Friday, Aug. 25 and is quickly becoming a queer favorite through positive representation,...
Indie-pop-rock band The 1975 stopped by New Orleans on Oct. 12 at the Smoothie King Center. Frontman Matty Healy, guitarist Adam Hann, bassist Ross MacDonald and drummer George Daniel comprise the band,...
Conrad “Connie” R. Jones’s traditional New Orleans sounds may no longer ring from his own cornet, but his 60-year long career lives on through the Connie Jones Legacy Band, set to play Loyola...
Last month, my friend Matan Brigel and I took part in a tradition that has taken place around three times a year for the last 12 years of my life — going to see the latest Marvel movie. Since he was...
Ian Faul, Associate Arcade Editor
• April 26, 2023
It’s 10 a.m., and I’m sitting in the courtyard behind the Commons preparing to write this article when a mildly muddy, yet spicy smell catches my attention. No, there is nothing like it — it’s...
