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Twice’s ‘The Feels:’ JYP, We’re Back!

K-pop record label JYP has returned to the American market for the first time in nine years. Their girl group TWICE entered the Western...

‘Diana: The Musical’ Exhibits Cringe-Worthy Lines and Lyrics

The filmed performance of “Diana: The Musical” was released through Netflix on Oct. 1, with its Broadway opening night scheduled to be Nov....

Netflix’s ‘Squid Game’ Plays With Capitalism’s Dystopian Reality

Editor’s Note: This review contains spoilers for “Squid Game.” Netflix’s new South Korean drama series “Squid Game,” released on Sept. 17, has quickly gained...

‘Everybody’s Talking About Jamie:’ The Film Nobody’s Talking About (Yet)

The concept of the “movie musical״ has been thrust back into the cultural zeitgeist as the film industry re-embraces the fun yet risky...

Tirzah’s New Album ‘Colourgrade’ Explores Motherhood Through Experimental Pop

English singer-songwriter Tirzah Mastin introduces textured ambience to her experimental-pop sophomore album, “Colourgrade,” released Oct. 1.  In “Colourgrade,” Mastin and producer Mica Levi, also...

‘Sex Education:’ A Contribution To Fantastic Television With Sex Comedy

Netflix’s British teen sex comedy-drama “Sex Education” is back with another impressive season. Created by Laurie Nunn, Season 3 continues to explore its...

Experimental Jazz Quartet Amirtha Kidambi and Elder Ones Transcend Sound, Mind, and Body

Experimental musician Amirtha Kidambi and her jazz quartet Elder Ones performed in UCI’s first in-person music event of the year at Winifred Smith...

Half Waif’s ‘Mythopoetics’ Carries Empowered Truths In Curated Tales

At the onset of Half Waif’s latest album, “Mythopoetics,” you’re immediately thrown into the dignified, trying world of Nandi Rose ​​Plunkett. Living up...

Summer 2021: New Music Round-Up

Summer has already been promising for music fans across all genres. While the world is reopening, music is taking every opportunity to return...

‘Bo Burnham: Inside’ Embodies Quarantine Creativity

Bo Burnham’s brand new Netflix comedy special “Inside” is an ingenious and deranged masterpiece that dives deep inside the comedian’s mind, while transcending...

Brown Bag Theater Company’s ‘Los Cuentos de Nuestra Gente Festival’ Celebrates Latine Artists and their Beautiful Work

Like many other fields, the world of dance, acting and creative arts is often dominated by those outside the Brown and Indigenous People...

Sophia Metcalf’s ‘Mother of God’

The UCI Department of Drama Design Faculty commemorates the hard work and creativity of its Master of Fine Arts (MFA) designers with Theater...

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