(Fake) Blonde Moment Podcast: Nicki Minaj’s wedding, Selena Gomez’s new single and homecoming
Grace Sherwood and Chad Douty
October 30, 2019
Tune in to hear about this week's entertainment along with a terrifying tale about UMass squirrels.
“In the Shadow of the Moon” proves itself a worthy watch
Caroline Smith, Writer
October 30, 2019
Driven by an incredible plotline, director Jim Mickle's creative style is on full display.
The EIC Podcast: Kanye West, “Jesus Is King” and the next great hip-hop album run
Jonathan Kermah, Co-editor in chief
October 29, 2019
Jonathan Kermah is joined by Amherst Wire entertainment editor Trevor Wilson to discuss some of their hangups with Kanye West's "Jesus Is King" and the next hip-hop artist with the potential to make a legendary album run.
In finding spirituality, Kanye West loses focus on “Jesus Is King”
Trevor Wilson, Entertainment Editor
October 29, 2019
After being delayed since Sept. 27, “Jesus Is King” dropped on Oct. 25 bearing a wealth of divinity and inspiration. However, the project also has many of the flaws that made “ye” a low point in the West’s iconic career.
Entertainment’s weekly spin with King Princess, Selena Gomez and more
October 28, 2019
With more music being released than ever before, Amherst Wire’s Entertainment team keeps you posted with some of their favorite tracks of the week.
Breaking down stereotypes one film at a time
Emilee Klein, Writer
October 28, 2019
The Asian American Film Festival focuses on the relationship between Asian Americans and gender.
Top five worst scary movies on Netflix
Kacey Connolly, Podcast Editor
October 27, 2019
With spooky season in full effect, make sure you don’t cuddle up to these five horror films.
The Zoo Report: Hauntings of UMass
Kacey Connolly, Chloe Lindahl, and Katherine Kelley
October 25, 2019
Tune in to hear the creepiest and cringiest horror stories of UMass.
HBO’s “Euphoria” does everything right when it comes to costume design
Shane Guilfyole, Writer
October 24, 2019
The fashion reflected in entertainment eventually trickles down to audiences, who in turn adapt and further develop the looks until a new trend is born, thus forwarding the fashion cycle.
808s and Ankle Breaks: NBA opening night and David Stern on the NBA vs. China
Jonathan Kermah and Trevor Wilson
October 24, 2019
The boys discuss the battle for Los Angeles, David Stern’s UMass conference and this week’s Slap or Skip playlist.
Penny For Your Thoughts: Toxic relationships and friendships
Deirdre Carberry and Elena Babson
October 23, 2019
The girls relay the story of their friendship and where their podcast name "Penny For originated.
“The Politician” doesn’t play by the binary
Brianna Silva, Writer
October 22, 2019
Blending diversity, humor, music, high school politics and some blood, Murphy crafts a brilliant recipe for disaster. Proving once again that there is nothing more entertaining than the lives of dramatic teenagers.
Drew Sullivan, Contributor
In today's ever-evolving digital media landscape, the comment section has become somewhat omnipresent. While some regard it as the great public commons, many others consider it The Wild West of the Internet, where one can find intelligent rebuttals, vitriolic attacks, and irrelevant conjecture.
Penny For Your Thoughts: Monogamy, polyamory and the importance of grades
Deirdre and Elena discuss the history and misconceptions of non-monogamy and polyamory. They give their personal thoughts on the topics and finish up with a discussion on the importance of grades.
Authentic experience at Mission Cantina: A restaurant review
Mission Cantina serves delicious Mexican food in a vibrant and fun space, offering its guests an authentic experience.
Brent Faiyaz, “F*** The World”
“F*** The World” dropped on Feb. 7, and for the first time, it felt like it wasn’t merely his diehard fans listening. It was blatantly obvious Faiyaz has now completely submerged in the limelight, and there is no going back.