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REVIEW: Season four of ‘Inside Amy Schumer’ is a disgrace

By Allie Cobb- The Daily Reveille April 25, 2016

Rank: 0/5 Amy Schumer may be the next big thing, but that doesn’t excuse her disgusting, off-color humor. Season four of her show, “Inside Amy Schumer,” premiered on Comedy Central April...

Alexis Marceaux of Sweet Crude performs Friday, April 22, 2016 at Gasa Gasa in New Orleans.

REVIEW: Sweet Crude puts on intimate show at Gasa Gasa

By Lauren Heffker April 25, 2016

New Orleans’ best-kept secret won’t be that way for much longer. Indie rock band Sweet Crude performed at the city’s Gasa Gasa to a full crowd on April 22. The band’s larger than...

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REVIEW: Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros’ ‘PersonA’ is a departure from its roots

By Dillon Lowe- The Daily Reveille April 18, 2016

Rank: 4/5 Wildly successful indie folk band Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros has returned with a new album, “PersonA” – a departure from the style of music the band traditionally...

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REVIEW: Season two of ‘Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt’ lives up to hype

By Allie Cobb- The Daily Reveille April 18, 2016

Rank: 4/5 Season two of the successful comedy series, “Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt” dumped on Netflix April 15 and as said in the opening theme song, the second installment is a “fascinating...

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REVIEW: CGI, voice actors revitalize ‘The Jungle Book’ Disney franchise

By Lauren Heffker- The Daily Reveille April 18, 2016

Rank: 4/ 5 With this modern take on Rudyard Kipling’s beloved childhood classic, children and adults alike are swept away into the animal kingdom of “The Jungle Book.” The remake is a...

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REVIEW: The Lumineers’ ‘Cleopatra’ is a darker, different release

By Lauren Heffker- The Daily Reveille April 11, 2016

Rank: 3/ 5 If The Lumineers were playing baseball, their sophomore album, “Cleopatra,” would make one or two bases, but not a home run. The trio’s second release is a darker, simpler...

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REVIEW: M83’s ‘Junk’ is ambitious and abstract but disjointed

By Dillon Lowe- The Daily Reveille April 11, 2016

Rank: 3/5 Those hoping M83’s newest record would be reminiscent of 2011’s masterful “Hurry Up, We’re Dreaming,” which included the group’s breakout single “Midnight...

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REVIEW: ‘The Odd Couple’ premiere is as cheesy as its premise

By Allie Cobb- The Daily Reveille April 11, 2016

Rank: 3/5 Matthew Perry and Thomas Lennon, who played best friends Oscar and Felix in the first season of “The Odd Couple,” team up once more for another season of oddball jokes and adventures. Before...

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REVIEW: Lukas Graham debut album disappoints on many levels, but shows potential

By Dillon Lowe- The Daily Reveille April 4, 2016

Rank: 2/5 Riding on the success of its breakout single “7 Years,” Danish songwriter Lukas Graham released its debut album, titled “Lukas Graham” – a project that, despite...

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REVIEW: ‘The Ranch’ falls flat in acting, plot

By Allie Cobb- The Daily Reveille April 4, 2016

Rank: 2.5/5 Ashton Kutcher finds himself at home in Netflix’s newest series, “The Ranch,” which premiered April 1. “The Ranch” is a family dramedy created by Don Reo and Jim...

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REVIEW: Weezer maintains trademark style, image with ‘The White Album’

By Lauren Heffker- The Daily Reveille April 4, 2016

Rank: 4.5/5 With “The White Album,” the listener is being welcomed back into the steadfast alt rock arms of Weezer. The album is endearing, catchy and simple, and doesn’t try to be anything...

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REVIEW: ‘Batman v Superman’ is mediocre at best

By Allie Cobb- The Daily Reveille March 29, 2016

Superman, seemingly on top of the world, met his match in Batman in the highly anticipated film “Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice.” The two and a half hour knock-down-drag-out between the...