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RevRanks: Chiddy Bang, “Breakfast”

By Austen Krantz
Entertainment Writer
March 1, 2012

The college alt-rap duo Chiddy Bang brings a harder edge and a cleaner, crisper sound to the group's first studio LP, "Breakfast." Both MC Chidera "Chiddy" Anemege and DJ/producer Noah "Xaphoon Jones"...

The Fitting Room: iFashion: stylish mobile apps to please the eye

By Al Burks
Columnist
March 1, 2012

Not all apps are created equal. Among the great smartphone apps that outlive the two-week grace period of proving their usefulness, a few noteworthy fashion apps actually provide quality style news and...

‘Big Lebowski’ inspiration Jeff Dowd to attend screening at Manship Theatre

By Joey Groner
Entertainment Writer
March 1, 2012

In preparation for the first annual Louisiana International Film Festival in April 2013, festival organizers are screening the Coen brothers' cult classic "The Big

Student, professor partner in cupcake shop venture

By Josh Naquin
Entertainment Writer
March 1, 2012

A University student and law school professor are looking to satisfy Baton Rouge's sweet tooth with cupcakes from their new eatery, Frosted Cupcakes, which aims to please both the eye and the stomach. Nearly...

Youths optimistic about job prospects

By Haylie Navarre
Entertainment Writer
March 1, 2012

Despite a recent economic downturn responsible for job cuts and increased competition in the employment market, young adults preparing to enter the workforce don't seem worried. According to a recent study...

RevRanks: Green River Ordinance, “Under Fire”

By Taylor Balkom
Entertainment Writer
March 1, 2012

Fort Worth, Texas natives Green River Ordinance's sophomore album, "Under Fire," is filled with catchy rock tunes infused with a country twang and doesn't stop pumping out great tunes until the album ends....

‘Hugo’ filmmakers to bring studio to BR

By The Associated Press
March 1, 2012

(AP) — Pixomondo LLC, which won an Academy Award this year, said Wednesday that it will spend $1.2 million to create a visual effects studio in Louisiana, creating 75 jobs in film, television and...

Lauren Daigle uses brief tenure on “American Idol” to spread awareness of human trafficking

By David Jones
Entertainment Writer
February 28, 2012

From singing in front of her local church to performing for more than a million viewers worldwide, Lauren Daigle refused to lose sight of her purpose. The child and family studies sophomore advanced to...

Seared ahi tuna tacos with pico de gallo and mango sauce, priced at $14.99, are plated at Aztecas Mexican Cuisine’s recently-opened downtown location.

Aztecas Mexican Cuisine opens

By Raylea Barrow
Entertainment Writer
February 28, 2012

Aztecas Mexican Cuisine made me say

"Borat” star Sacha Baron Cohen arrives Sunday at the 84th Academy Awards in Los Angeles. Baron Cohen wore a costume from his upcoming movie “The Dictator.”

Culture Club: Baron Cohen’s antics both funny and necessary

By Joey Groner
Entertainment Writer
February 28, 2012

The Oscars were awarded Sunday, but the most talked-about moment didn't involve the ceremony. After nearly being banned from the event due to anticipated antics, "Borat" star and well-known prankster Sacha...

Drip! features local artists’ work at North Gate Tavern

By Josh Naquin
Entertainment Writer
February 27, 2012

Students stopped North Gate Tavern on Monday night to unwind with friends and indulge their taste buds with the bar's most popular export of the evening — art. Drip! Art Show, an exhibit that also...

Pew study shows most U.S. adults only use 1-5 apps a week

By Taylor Balkom
Entertainment Writer
February 27, 2012

There may be an app for everything, but not everyone is using them. Apple's App Store is approaching 25 billion downloads, but studies show few of those apps will be used consistently. A survey by the...