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Keep on surviving: Colton Cumbie reflects on his time on Survivor

Keep on surviving: Colton Cumbie reflects on his time on Survivor

Matthew Wilson October 15, 2015

Like other students, he walks the halls of Reese Phifer, where he’s a year shy of graduating with a public relations degree. Twenty-four years old, he’s been here off and on since his freshman year...

Expectations run high for new late night programming

Expectations run high for new late night programming

Sam West August 27, 2015

The famous saxophone solo at the end of Bruce Springsteen's “Born to Run” played out Jon Stewart’s last episode of "The Daily Show” a few weeks ago, as 'The Boss' paid tribute to a comedian whose...

Netflix show brings laughs

Netflix show brings laughs

Noah Cannon March 10, 2015

Surviving 15 years in captivity at the hands of a doomsday cult leader is hardly commonplace sitcom territory, but "Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt," the new show from Tina Fey, braves its dark subject matter...

Williams viable for Daily Show

Madelyn Schorr February 23, 2015

Two weeks ago Jon Stewart announced he would be leaving “The Daily Show” later this year. At first, I was hoping it was part of an elaborate plot to ensure some sort of Stewart/Colbert 2016 presidential...

Student weigh options between cable and streaming services

Alessandra Delrose January 27, 2015

As technology expands, there are now multiple ways for a person to view their favorite television show or movie. Streaming sites such as Netflix, Hulu or HBO Go offer their viewers a monthly payment option...

Gender education should be discussed, respected in school systems

Mary Catherine Connors January 13, 2015

A solemn Jeffrey Tambor took the stage Sunday night at the Golden Globe Awards. He received his new award for “Best Actor in a TV Series: Musical or Comedy” and offered a sincere message of thanks...

'Gracepoint' trapped in shadow of predecessor

Noah Cannon October 6, 2014

Television dramas chronicling the mystery behind a tragic homicide are by no means a recent invention. David Lynch’s 1990 masterpiece “Twin Peaks” turned the identity of Laura Palmer’s killer into...

Students turn from TiVo to Philo for entertainment needs

Margaret Wilbourne October 5, 2014

Evolution might be more in Darwin’s sphere of study, but it’s nothing new to the entertainment world. For TV aficionados, options to record favorite shows were born as VCRs, which evolved to Tivo and...

'Hemlock Grove' worth seeing

Tori Linville October 5, 2014

In 2007, Netflix introduced online streaming and someone at a far-off college campus didn’t get any homework done that day. Now everyone is taking time out of their busy schedules to see what Claire...

Red Band Society provides humorous, insightful look at hospital life

Red Band Society provides humorous, insightful look at hospital life

Tori Linville September 14, 2014

One of FOX's newest shows, "The Red Band Society," has all the regular characters. The mean girl, the rebel, the girl-next-door, the player and even a new guy – all who can be seen in your run of...

Showtime drama sheds light on unresolved issues in the church

Hannah Widener June 17, 2014

He’s brooding, dark, mysterious and a little bit on the edge of losing it. No, I’m not talking about Edward Cullen, Christian Grey or some other fictional heartthrob of the moment. I’m talking about...

Student interns through Emmys

Student interns through Emmys

Hannah Widener June 17, 2014

Not many people get to work at their dream jobs immediately after college, but in between going to “Chelsea Lately” show tapings and book signings with Kendall and Kylie Jenner, Daniel Barnes is doing...