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Purple Playlist: Jan. 14, 2015

January 16, 2015

African Rythms - Oneness of JuJu Romeo (Hope You're Feeling Better) - Mutiny  Acupuncture - P. Funk All Stars Reach For It - George Duke Searchin' My Mind - George Duke Fire - Osibisa The Next Message...

This photo provided by HBO shows Peter Dinklage as Tyrion Lannister on trial in a scene from season 4 of "Game of Thrones." The cable channel said Thursday, Jan. 8, 2015, that 10 episodes of “Game of Thrones” will show during its fifth season that begins April 12. (AP Photo/HBO, Helen Sloan)

Game of Thrones Episodes to Screen at Local Theatres

By Micah Haley, Scene Magazine January 16, 2015

Good news for Game of Thrones fans: the series that you have closely followed on television is now coming to a theater near you. Select AMC theaters across the country, including one in Baton Rouge, will...

This image released by Sony Pictures Classics shows Steve Carell in a scene from "Foxcatcher," based on the non-fiction book of the same name about John du Pont, a millionaire convicted of third-degree murder in the death of Dave Schultz, an Olympic champion freestyle wrestler. (AP Photo/Sony Pictures Classics, Scott Garfield)

Comedy actors take serious roles

January 15, 2015

For me movies are a part of my every day life.  The classics, drama, comedy, you name it and I usually have an open mind about watching it.  It seems as if Netflix is always on my TV and more...

Chris Pine, left, and Academy President Cheryl Boone Isaacs announce the Academy Awards nominees for best actor in a leading role at the 87th Academy Awards nomination ceremony on Thursday, Jan. 15, 2015 in Beverly Hills, Calif. The 87th Annual Academy Awards will take place on Sunday, Feb. 22, 2015 at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. (Photo by Dan Steinberg/Invision/AP)

Academy Award nominations for 2015

January 15, 2015

Once again it is time to see who will bring home an Oscar from the 87th annual Academy Awards.  Nominations were released this morning and you can find the full list, as well as trailers for the films,...

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‘Empire’ – 1.02 – “The Outspoken King” Recap

By Aggi Ashagre January 15, 2015

The purpose of this recap is to break down the key moments from each episode without wasting time on unnecessary filler storylines. Ready? Let's jump in. **Spoilers below. Scroll down at your own risk** 1....

Style Archives: Blair Waldorf in 'Gossip Girl'

Style Archives: Blair Waldorf in ‘Gossip Girl’

By Meg Ryan January 14, 2015

“XOXO, Gossip Girl.” This is the theme song that took over my TV once a week from 2007 to 2012. “Gossip Girl” is a drama focused on privileged men and women living in the Upper...

'It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia' started its tenth season on Jan. 14, 2015.

‘It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia’ – Season 10 Episode 1 – “The Gang Beats Boggs” – Recap

By Gerald Ducote January 14, 2015

Now, in its tenth year as one of the most highly acclaimed televisions shows, “It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia” has brought its fans a new ten episode season filled with antics by Dennis,...

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REVIEW: ‘Taken 3’

By Kayla Randall January 14, 2015

The original “Taken” was no masterpiece, but it was a fun, enjoyable film. “Taken 3” is no such thing. “Taken 3” sees Liam Neeson return as former CIA operative Bryan...

Selma poster art 

REVIEW: ‘Selma’

By Logan Keen January 14, 2015

Like the man whose life it draws its material from, “Selma” soars, primarily thanks to its stellar cast and directing, and the joyride doesn’t let up until the credits roll. Ava DuVernay’s...

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REVIEW: ‘Inherent Vice’

By Michael Tarver January 14, 2015

Paul Thomas Anderson’s latest adventure “Inherent Vice” can be described most easily as an Agatha Christie mystery novel on acid. The film follows Joaquin Phoenix as Larry “Doc”...

Mark Ronson's 'Uptown Special' album art. 

REVIEW: Mark Ronson – ‘Uptown Special’

By Greta Jines January 14, 2015

Mark Ronson’s new album “Uptown Special” can be summed up in just one word—funky. The good kind of funky. It isn’t just thanks to his chart-topping collaboration with Bruno...

Jazmine Sullivan's 'Reality Show' album art. 

REVIEW: Jazmine Sullivan – ‘Reality Show’

By Ashlyn Rollins January 14, 2015

It’s been four years since Jazmine Sullivan last graced the music scene with her R&B vocals and emotional ballads, but she’s back with the same theme this year. In a recent interview with...