Sia unleashes simplistic tracks, soars on ‘This is Acting’
Highly sought after and rarely seen, Sia Furler is like a rare bird. The Australian native most known for songwriting credits on tracks for powerhouse performers ranging from Beyoncé to Rihanna, has never been a stranger to the spotlight, despite…
‘American Crime Story: The People V.S. O.J. Simpson’ amazes audiences
If the show doesn’t fit, then you must quit. This statement does not reflect the success of the new FX program “American Crime Story: The People vs. O.J. Simpson.” The show premiered Tuesday Feb. 3, and it is already clear…
Final ‘Hunger Games’ feels heat, still soars
Since 2012, the “The Hunger Games” films, based on the best-selling book series by Suzanne Collins, have been massive hits. Taking advantage of the absence of the “Harry Potter” series, which ended in 2011, “The Hunger Games” came at a…
Weekly EP: ‘The Voice’ favorite dazzles on EP
Currently, NBC’s award-winning singing competition “The Voice” may be one of television’s most popular programs, but as season after season has come to a close, something about the show’s nine seasons on air prevented it from creating superstar performers. While…
Bareilles experiments with new styles on latest release
Sara Bareilles started as a one-hit wonder with her hit single, “Love Song” that dominated the radio and mainstream attention in 2007. Bareilles’ music is largely categorized in the pop genre, but it has an alternative edge that allows it…
Bieber gives audiences glimpse into his ‘Purpose’
Justin Bieber, making girls faint since 1994. It all really started with the launch of his musical career in 2009 with his ever-famous album “My World.” He was the heartache of the century and made his mark with several hit…
‘W/ Bob and David’ tries too hard, not like predecessor
Netflix recently released its “W/ Bob and David” sketch comedy show. The show features many of the same collaborators that the pair had in the ‘90s, offering “Mr. Show” with Bob Odenkirk (“Better Call Saul”) and David Cross (“Pitch Perfect…
Winter Cinematic, Television Preview
The Good Dinosaur Release Date: Nov. 25 Directed by: Peter Sohn Starring: Raymond Ochoa, Frances McDormand, Anna Paquin For the first time, Pixar will release two movies in the same year and all of a sudden, it seems that all…
‘Crazy Ex-Girlfriend’ lacks luster, still crazy
The new CW series, “Crazy Ex-Girlfriend,” is oddly captivating. The name itself is enough to evoke enough curiosity to spend an hour of time watching the show. The premise of the show is that a woman named Rebecca, played by…
Weekly EP: country newbie sparkles
For years, distinctions within the country genre, more specifically the women within this tightknit industry, have gone to artists who represent one of three dimensions. On one hand, artists like Carrie Underwood, who represent the type of fiery, earth-shattering ballads…
