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‘The Phoenician Scheme’ confirms everything we knew about Wes Anderson

Wes Anderson, the beloved director of films such as “The Grand Budapest Hotel” and “Fantastic Mr. Fox,” has returned to cinemas with his...

Vienna waits for you, Billy Joel

Legendary singer-songwriter Billy Joel announced on his social media on May 23 that he has been diagnosed with a brain condition called normal...

‘(Un)natural Confluences’ exhibition showcases intersections of environment and humanity

UC Irvine’s Art History Undergraduate Association (AHUA) hosted the opening reception of their 13th annual exhibition on May 15 at the Student Center,...

Anteater Women’s Basketball players featured on RuPaul’s Drag Race

UC Irvine Women’s Basketball team players Hunter Hernandez and Nevaeh Dean were featured in the third episode of RuPaul’s Drag Race: All Stars...

Best indie releases of last month

Several new indie music releases have sprung from the month of May. From more mysterious bands like The Crying Nudes to artists whose...

Ranking all eight ‘Mission: Impossible’ movies from worst to best

For nearly thirty years, the espionage-action franchise “Mission: Impossible” has thrilled audiences with the exploits of Impossible Mission Force (IMF) agent Ethan Hunt...

Tuesday Tunes: Laufey teases upcoming album with revenge ballad ‘Tough Luck’

Laufey Lín Bing Jónsdóttir — known professionally as Laufey — released the single “Tough Luck” on May 15, teasing her third album “A...

UCI’s jazz combos fill the halls with jazzy jams 

On May 14, UC Irvine’s Claire Trevor School of the Arts showcased its talented jazz students from the Jazz Ensembles: Small Jazz Groups...

Antics: Creative writing graduate students showcase their work

Creative writing Master of Fine Arts (MFA) students Jaime Sandoval and marion eames white hosted the final Antics reading of the 2024-2025 school...

Theater Thursday: ‘Friendship’ is a hysterical dissection of male bonding

There are many appealing things about actor Tim Robinson and his unorthodox brand of comedy, chief among them being his ability to seamlessly...

Tuesday Tunes: Kali Uchis’ ‘Sincerely,’ sings lovely letters to motherhood

Kali Uchis, or Karly-Marina Loaiza, released her fifth studio album “Sincerely,” on May 9. Her most heartfelt and intimate album yet, she touches...

‘The Studio’ brings the Hollywood life home 

Editor's Note: This article was updated on 5/27/2025 to reflect copy edits. Apple TV+ has brought a behind-the-scenes look at Hollywood filmmaking to the...

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