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Reveille Ranks: Yeasayer, “Fragrant World”

Reveille Ranks: Yeasayer, “Fragrant World”

Yeasayer has garnered a distinct reputation among music blogs, devout followers and the festival circuit, and the group’s latest album, “Fragrant World,” further contributes fodder to...

Shark Week has 25th premiere

By Entertainment Writer August 27, 2012

Hot dogs, horses, vending machines and Black Friday stampedes cause more deaths per year than sharks do, but those haven’t held the nation’s attention for 25 years. The Discovery Channel’s...

photos by BENJAMIN OLIVER HICKS / The Daily Reveille [Left] The Daily Reveille fashion columnist Shamiyah Kelley models the typical “Walk of Shame” wear. [Middle, right] Instead, she advises choosing these two looks.

The Fitting Room: ‘Walk of Shame’ to ‘Strut of Chic’

By Shamiyah Kelley
August 22, 2012

Head down, smeared makeup from last night, heels in hand, dressed from head to toe in oversized men's clothes - one glance and everyone knows what you did last night. But students don't have to fall victim...

 

RevRanks: The Expendables 2

By Joey Groner
Entertainment Writer
August 22, 2012

When a film's cast includes Sylvester Stallone, Chuck Norris and Arnold Schwarzenegger, it's understood the movie will be loud, obnoxious and certainly won't take itself seriously. Put simply, "The Expendables...

RevRanks: “Cosmopolis”

By Kaci Yoder
Entertainment Writer
August 22, 2012

Moviegoers with the patience for a movie that spends almost two hours trapped inside the same limousine might enjoy "Cosmopolis." Otherwise, it's cold and often weighed down with rambling capitalist philosophizing...

Grabbing life by the horns: Annual bull riding competition saddles back into town

By Taylor Schoen
Entertainment Writer
August 22, 2012

Giddy up, cowboys and cowgirls. The Baton Rouge River Center will be hosting the Gerry Lane Professional Bull Riders Chris Shivers Invitational on Friday, Aug. 24 and Saturday, Aug. 25. Chris Shivers is...

Louisiana Art and Science Museum celebrates 50th anniversary

By Josh Naquin
Entertainment Writer
August 22, 2012

Ten Doric pillars frame the weathered, burgundy brick walls of what was once a Baton Rouge train depot backed against the Mississippi River. Today, the station's occupants are counting years rather than...

Film: ‘Take This Waltz’ premieres at Manship Theatre Friday

By David Jones
Entertainment Writer
August 22, 2012

Big screen actors Seth Rogen and Michelle Williams are headed to Baton Rouge - but they won't be making a personal appearance. The duo will star in Manship Theatre's latest first-run indie film, "Take...

 

RevRanks: JJ DOOM “Keys to the Kuffs”

By Taylor Shoen
Entertainment Writer
August 22, 2012

Alternative hip-hop duo JJ DOOM hits the scene with a debut album, dubbed "Keys to the Kuffs." The album delivers clever, snappy rhymes that mesh well with innovative background beats. The style is a blend...

Folk-rock band Sons of Fathers utilizes Texas roots

By Josh Naquin
Entertainment Writer
August 22, 2012

The countrywide tour path for Austin-based band Sons of Fathers, proves you can take Texans' music out of the Lone Star State, but you can't take that Texas twang out of their music. David Beck, Sons of...

Romacelli brings great food, atmosphere to BR

By Joey Groner
Entertainment Writer
August 22, 2012

Many would argue that the last thing Baton Rouge needs is another Italian restaurant. After all, the city is home to great eateries like DeAngelo's, Pinetta's and Gino's, so why open another place that...

RevRanks: Trey Songz, “Chapter V”

By David Jones
Entertainment Writer
August 22, 2012

If you're looking for a cure for virginity, look no further than Trey Songz's fifth studio album, "Chapter V." Heavy on sex and soft on subtlety, the album is the perfect manifestation of the crooner's...