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My Opinion: Don’t base vote on celebrities’ choice

By Joshua Chenier
Entertainment Writer
October 7, 2008

Fall is my favorite time of the year. Whether it's the cooler weather, LSU football or Halloween, there's something about the season that makes it better than the others.This fall will be more memorable,...

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October 7, 2008

Beverly Hills ChihuahuaWalt Disney PicturesThe original trailer left many wondering whether Disney was cracking a really bad joke or worse — seriously trying to sell a movie about singing, dancing...

 

‘Five Guys Named Moe’ brings swing of ’30-’50s

By Blake Stephens
Entertainment Writer
October 7, 2008

"Five Guys Named Moe" brings the swing and sway of 1930s, '40s and '50s jazz, rhythm and blues to the stage.The musical, which showcases the music of musician Louis Jordan, is hosted by New Venture Theatre...

MySpace offers music downloads, competes with iTunes

By Blake Stephens
Entertainment Writer
October 4, 2008

MySpace is attempting to rock the music download industry.MySpace began allowing its users to listen to music from major recording labels through their site for free on Sept. 25.The site also began to...

My Opinion: Writer pays tribute to actor Paul Newman

By Blake LeJeune
Entertainment Writer
October 4, 2008

On Sept. 26, the world lost one of the best and most charismatic actors to ever grace the silver screen.Paul Newman was the embodiment of "cool." Starring in films like "Cool Hand Luke," "The Sting" and...

Artist hopes songs will help students through troubles

By Josh Chenier
Entertainment Writer
October 4, 2008

While his goals of moving to a big city like New York or Los Angeles aren't out of the picture, local musician John Brannan has been focusing his music in Baton Rouge for the past few years, entertaining...

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September 30, 2008

James TaylorCoversHear MusicGrade: BJames Taylor is back with his first sudio album since 2002's "October Road." "Covers" showcases songs Taylor has covered in concert along with a few of his personal...

My Opinion: Theatre sells its soul to Disney

By Lauren Walck
Entertainment Writer
September 30, 2008

If there's one thing Disney knows how to do, it's make money. Lots of it.The billion-dollar "High School Musical" franchise reached more than 255 million viewers in more than 20 languages across 100 countries.It...

Carlotta Street residents receive permit for annual party

By Sarah Aycock
Entertainment Editor
September 30, 2008

The Department of Public Works' Traffic Engineering Division confirmed the residents of Carlotta Street have acquired a permit for the annual Carlotta Street block party to be held this Halloween.Sgt....

Lead singer Chris LeBlanc of the Chris LeBlanc Band helped the American Red Cross at the ‘Rockin the Storm Out’ charity event Saturday. He performed at Walk-Ons with other bands including Soundbyte, A Band Named Sue and Bandryland.

Bands raise money with ‘Rockin the Storm Out’

By Abraham Felix
Entertainment Writer
September 27, 2008

To see a video on 'Rockin' the Storm Out', click here. Cloud cover and a cool breeze tried their best Sunday to cool off a sweltering parking lot at Walk-On's, but four Louisiana bands only made it hotter.The...

Bill cracks down on illegal file-sharing

By Lauren Walck
Entertainment Writer
September 27, 2008

The Recording Industry Association of America's dogged pursuit of file-sharing college students is nothing new. In August a bill was enacted that furthers the already strict guidelines for colleges and...

1990s not as cool as you think

By Blake LeJeune
Columnist
September 27, 2008

As humans, we tend to romanticize certain points in our past, especially our childhood. For people who grew up in the 1990s, it may be hard to accept that some of the things they cherished the most as...