Easy Mac With the Cheesy Raps: Fans, artists mourn the loss of rapper Mac Miller

Laura Perich, Reporter

September 12, 2018

Filed under Entertainment, Pop Culture

On Friday, Sept. 7, 2018, hip-hop’s most beloved white rapper Mac Miller died of an apparent overdose at the age of 26. Authorities found him in his San Fernando Valley home, and he was pronounced dead at the scene; an exact cause of death has yet to be determined. Malcolm James McCormick, known as...

Analysis: “This is America”

Delfina Ahulu, Reporter

May 14, 2018

Filed under Entertainment, Pop Culture

“This is America”, a dark and bleak interpretation of the America we live in, stunned the world when Donald Glover, also known as Childish Gambino, released the video last week. The video is a story of the struggles he and other Americans face when it comes to race and gun violence. Glover launched...

Opinion: It is OK for celebrities to use award shows as a political platform

Delfina Ahulu, Reporter

February 16, 2018

Filed under Entertainment, Pop Culture

“This will be the largest audience to witness an Emmys’ period, both in person and around the world,” former White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer exaggerated at the 69th Annual Emmy Awards during a skit. Award shows are not simply a platform to showcase our favourite singers and commend them...

Trends to Leave Behind in 2017

Avery Davis, Reporter

January 10, 2018

Filed under Entertainment, Pop Culture

In 2017, there were lots of viral trends that have come and gone, such as fidget spinners, wavy eyebrows and slime videos. While the term “New Year, New Me” is cheesy, let's make an effort to collectively make a change for the better in 2018. So as we move into 2018, here are some things to leave...

Golden Globes Wrap-Up

Angelica Berkes, Reporter, Editor-in-Chief

January 10, 2018

Filed under Entertainment, Pop Culture

Award Winners: Best motion picture, drama: “Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri” Best motion picture, musical or comedy: “Lady Bird” Best director, motion picture: Guillermo del Toro, “The Shape of Water” Best performance by an actress in a motion picture, drama: Frances McDormand,...

Halloween Favorites: Spooky selections for Oct. 31

Stephen Heller, Reporter, Part-time ghost

October 27, 2017

Filed under Entertainment, Pop Culture

Break out the popcorn and candy; it’s spooky time here at the Ranch! Halloween is just around the corner, but if you're planning to stay-in this year, here are some shows, movies, books and music to get you in the Halloween spirit this year: TV Shows: Grimm Stranger Things American Horror Story ...

Review: Riverdale Season Two Premiere

Laura Perich, Reporter, Social Media Editor

October 18, 2017

Filed under Entertainment, Pop Culture

Rate: 7/10 The suspenseful, mysterious show Riverdale, which features the gorgeous Cole Sprouse, premiered its second season on Wednesday, Oct. 11. Riverdale fans have been eager for season two to start and have been talking about the premiere all week. For those that don’t watch, Riverdale is a...

Kylie Jenner Lip Kit Dupes

Jerica Paglinawan, Reporter

September 1, 2016

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Kylie Jenner Lip Kit dupes As a makeup fanatic, I find it really hard not to spend my money on makeup. Almost everybody (who's into makeup) has heard about one of the most popular products this year: Kylie Jenner Lip Kits. These Lip Kits costs $28 and they include a lip liner as well as a liquid l...

Star Wars: Another Movie Already?

April 11, 2016

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We all remember the hype for the last Star Wars film, The Force Awakens, which began the newest trilogy. Now, the fans are back at it with the next film titled Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, or simply Rogue One. It is also the first Star Wars Anthology film and the first Star Wars standalone film, maki...

Wedding Belles for Clooney and Alamuddin

March 24, 2016

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George Clooney and Amal Alamuddin married on September 27 and had a civil ceremony on the following Monday September 29.  The couple married in Venice, Italy. Alamuddin wore a custom, hand-embroidered, French lace gown by designer Oscar de la Renta. Clooney wore a Giorgio Armani tuxedo with cuff links...

Kardashian and West Tie The Knot

Morgan Spears, Reporter

May 28, 2014

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Kim Kardashian married Kanye West on May 24 at the Forte di Belvedere in Florence. The couple has been together for two years before they said “I do.” They have an 11 month old daughter, North.  The ceremony was after an elaborate pre-wedding party in Paris. Kardashian’s gown was a Givenchy by...

Harry and Cressida- Splitsville

Morgan Spears, Reporter

May 8, 2014

Filed under Entertainment, Pop Culture

Just weeks after rumors were flying of Prince Harry and Cressida Bonas getting engaged, they decide to call it quits! The couple had been together for two years. Many reasons for the split have been reported but it basically is summed up in the fact that Harry wanted to settle down and Cressida did not....