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Review: “Don Jon”

By Katie Daigrepont October 2, 2013

Grade: B Joseph Gordon-Levitt makes his writing and directing debut with “Don Jon,” in which he plays Jon Martello, a porn addict. It’s a funny, truthful and strangely sweet movie that...

Review: Nelly, "M.O."

Review: Nelly, “M.O.”

By Shamiyah Kelley October 2, 2013

Grade: C People may be apprehensive of rapper Nelly’s comeback album “M.O.,” but with a host of great beats and hooks on his songs this album seems promising. The first track “Get...

Review: Haim, "Days are Gone"

Review: Haim, “Days are Gone”

By Rebecca Docter October 2, 2013

Grade: A Haim has taken over. The group composed of sisters Este, Danielle and Alana Haim have topped the charts in recent months, and after giving the band’s debut album a listen, I can see why. ...

Review: Lorde, “Pure Heroine”

Review: Lorde, “Pure Heroine”

By Rob Kitchen October 2, 2013

Grade: A Indie pop darling Lorde’s new album “Pure Heroine” is an incredible debut that demands attention. While this is a great start from any artist, it’s incredible to realize...

Review:  Justin Timberlake, “The 20/20 Experience – 2 of 2”

Review: Justin Timberlake, “The 20/20 Experience – 2 of 2”

By Kaci Yoder October 2, 2013

Grade: B As expected, the second volume of Justin Timberlake’s “20/20 Experience” delivers another 75 minutes of smooth, soulful baby-making music. No, it’s not as good as the first...

Review: "Dads"

Review: “Dads”

By Kaci Yoder September 25, 2013

Grade: F- “Dads” may have premiered last week, but this show is so agonizingly terrible and tasteless that I’m reviewing it anyway. I caught the pilot knowing that it was a Seth MacFarlane-helmed...

How I Met Your Mother

Review: “How I Met Your Mother” premiere

By Aggi Ashagre September 25, 2013

Grade: B- The final season of “How I Met Your Mother” premiered on Monday, and finally introduced the audience to the show’s titual mother. After almost a decade of putting this mystery...

Review: “Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.” pilot

Review: “Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.” pilot

By Rob Kitchen September 25, 2013

Grade: B Marvel has entered the TV market with its new series “Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.” While the first episode is a solid start, it has problems that pilot typically face. The show has an extensive...

Review: Drake, “Nothing Was The Same”

Review: Drake, “Nothing Was The Same”

By Samantha Bares September 25, 2013

Grade: B- Drake’s third album, “Nothing Was the Same,” featuring Jay Z, Big Sean and 2 Chainz, was officially released Sept. 24. Although the album was leaked 10 days prior to its official...

Review: Chvrches, “The Bones Of What You Believe”

Review: Chvrches, “The Bones Of What You Believe”

By Taylor Schoen September 25, 2013

Grade: A- Chvrches, the three-piece synth-pop darlings from Scotland, finally presented the world with an official full-length studio album. The band creates a tidal wave of dreamy pop with “The...

Review: Into It. Over It., “Intersections”

Review: Into It. Over It., “Intersections”

By Rebecca Docter September 25, 2013

Grade: B- While “Intersections” was one of my most anticipated fall records, I have to admit that it took a few spins for me to be all right with Into It. Over It.’s latest effort. After...

Review: Solange, "Lovers in the Parking Lot" music video

Review: Solange, “Lovers in the Parking Lot” music video

By Kaci Yoder September 18, 2013

Reigning R&B goddess of cool Solange released the music video for “Lovers in the Parking Lot” on Wednesday, bringing one of the smoothest tracks of her “True” EP into the mainstream....