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Romacelli brings great food, atmosphere to BR

By Joey Groner
Entertainment Writer
August 23, 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 23, 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...

RevRanks: Yeasayer, “Fragrant World”

By Morgan Searles
Entertainment Editor
August 23, 2012

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 the fandom. It's...

 

RevRanks: Bloc Party, “Four”

By Josh Naquin
Entertainment Writer
August 23, 2012

After a four-year gap, the four-piece indie rock outfit Bloc Party has released its fourth album, "Four." Despite the British band's taste for numerical repetition and sterling track record of genre-defining...

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 23, 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 23, 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 23, 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 23, 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...

New Orleans-based rapper Curren$y performs at the Varsity Theatre Friday.

Curren$y gains popularity, forced to walk to BR show

By David Jones August 21, 2012

Editor’s note: This article contains explicit language. Curren$y's latest project may have landed him in a major-label studio, but nothing can compromise the rapper’s hazy, homestyle approach...

Chef Bogdan Mocanu places tangerines on a pizza August 14 with roasted duck a Jim Beam honey glaze.

Romanian native finds passion in making specialty pizza

August 21, 2012

Most people probably don’t think much about pizza. For many, it’s something cheap to eat after a night of drinking or a cost-effective way to feed a group of people. But for Chef Bogdan Mocanu,...

 

Romanian native finds passion in making specialty pizza

By Joey Groner
Entertainment Writer
August 21, 2012

Most people probably don't think much about pizza. For many, it's something cheap to eat after a night of drinking or a cost-effective way to feed a group of people. But for Chef Bogdan Mocanu, pizza is...

The Daily Reveille grades summer movie genres

For film studios, the summer of 2012 has been lucrative. Almost every major studio had a huge hit, leading to box office receipts that dwarf previous year's results. But for viewers, the story wasn't quite...