Ananya Kashyap

YouTubers Slushy Noobz return post-break with a bang

The YouTuber duo Martin and Hamzah, who run the joint channel Slushy Noobz, recently made a triumphant return to the platform after a planned...

Drew Hancock’s ‘Companion’ subverts all expectations

“M3GAN” meets “Don’t Worry Darling” in an altogether better-than-both triumphant thriller “Companion.” Viewers who found either of the former movies lacking will be delighted...

Andrew Scott shines in a one-man adaptation of ‘Uncle Vanya’

Anton Chekhov’s “Uncle Vanya” has been adapted more times than one can count since its publication in 1897, but “Vanya” — this time performed...

Uniting Voices — A harmony of hard work and heart

Within UCI’s vibrant a cappella scene is Uniting Voices (UV), one of the premier all-gender teams on campus. The student-led group embodies the perfect...

2024 Spotify Wrapped is yet another nail in Spotify’s coffin

As December began, Spotify users waited with bated breath for the release of 2024 Wrapped, the platform’s annual showcase of each user’s listening history...

Netflix’s ‘A Man on the Inside’ is a wonderfully cozy mystery

Michael Schur’s newest project, “A Man on the Inside,” debuted on Netflix on Nov. 21, quickly becoming a huge success. The show surpassed “Arcane:...

Coca-Cola’s AI ad and the growing use of AI in media

A staple of Coca-Cola’s brand since 1995 has been its “Holidays are coming!” advertising campaign. Complete with their signature red trucks and the iconic...

‘Abbott Elementary’ solidifies itself as a frontrunner in mockumentary sitcoms

“Abbott Elementary” is back in session for its fourth season, much to the delight of fans eagerly awaiting its return since the conclusion of...

Theater Thursday: Phoebe Waller-Bridge’s masterpiece ‘Fleabag’ comes to the Irvine Barclay Theatre

Phoebe Waller-Bridge’s devastatingly witty one-woman show, “Fleabag,” came to the Irvine Barclay Theatre for a one-day-only screening on Oct. 27. Fans gathered for the...

Liam Payne’s death and the tolls of stardom

Editor’s Note: This article contains mentions of substance abuse and suicidal thoughts. Authorities in Buenos Aires continue to investigate the death of pop artist and...

‘Heartstopper’ and queer representation in TV and media

In recent years, queer representation in media has seen a significant shift for the better. Shows like “Heartstopper” and movies like “Love, Simon” provide...

‘Nobody Wants This’ and the rom-com renaissance

Netflix’s new TV series “Nobody Wants This” has been sitting pretty in the top 10 since its release in late September and is currently...

Beyond the Mic: The Singing Journey of UCI’s Ananya Kashyap

Third-year computer science student Ananya Kashyap uses singing as an escape. When she is frustrated with schoolwork, or when she feels emotionally overwhelmed, she...

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