Dolly Parton documentary celebrates her successes

Braylyn Bruno | staff writer 4/15/21 On April 7, Netflix released Dolly Parton: A MusiCares Tribute, more than two years after the filming of the show. The special documentary was released to celebrate Dolly Parton being named MusiCares’ Person of the Year. This honor celebrates artists who are talented musicians and have a dedication to philanthropy, and is deemed one of music’s most prestigious honors. … Continue reading Dolly Parton documentary celebrates her successes

Brooklyn Nine-Nine returns on new home, NBC

Ollie Gratzinger | Opinions Editor 01/17/19 Last spring, fans of Fox’s gold-hearted police sitcom went into mourning when the network announced the cancellation of Brooklyn Nine-Nine. Disappointed viewers lamented the loss of the show and eulogized its importance. In tackling issues like police brutality, racial profiling, corrupt prisons and anti-LGBT discrimination, Brooklyn Nine-Nine became a gem among stones. After a handful of A-List names — … Continue reading Brooklyn Nine-Nine returns on new home, NBC

Into the Badlands astounds with riveting season premiere

Nicole Prieto | Staff Writer 04/26/2018 Season 3 of Into the Badlands returned Sunday night with no punches pulled, delivering a heavy dose of beautifully choreographed fight scenes, engaging plot development and new mysteries on the horizon with the arrival of Pilgrim. Last season, the tides seemed to turn against the Widow (Emily Beecham) as Tilda (Ally Ioannides) rebelled against her adoptive mother. Sunny (Daniel … Continue reading Into the Badlands astounds with riveting season premiere

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‘Walking Dead’ struggles to follow up on sister series’ success

Nicole Prieto | Staff Writer 11/02/17 On the heels of Fear the Walking Dead’s surprisingly successful season, Season 8 of The Walking Dead premiered on Oct. 22 with Rick Grimes and company dead set on the warpath against Negan and the Saviors. Season 7 saw the emotional reunion of Rick’s allies from Alexandria, The Hilltop and the Kingdom. In an unexpected twist, the odd, drab-dressing … Continue reading ‘Walking Dead’ struggles to follow up on sister series’ success

Season 2 of ‘Into the Badlands’ shows incredible promise and potential

By Nicole Prieto | Staff Writer With sword battles, betrayal and unexpected reveals, “Into the Badlands” delivers an impressive sophomore onslaught in its Sunday Season 2 premiere. Season 1 introduced a post-apocalyptic world ruled by the Barons, powerful leaders claiming dominion over various resources and the people forced to produce them. It left off with Sunny (Daniel Wu) getting separated from his protégé, M.K. (Aramis … Continue reading Season 2 of ‘Into the Badlands’ shows incredible promise and potential