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“What We Do in the Shadows” did everything but suck

John Mendiola April 10, 2015

Fans of the New Zealand comedy"”folk"”duo"”turned"”HBO"”show "Flight of the Conchords" will be entirely at home with these vampires from various centuries living in modern day New Zealand....

“Kimmy Schmidt” is strong as heck

Maddie Smith March 27, 2015

Move aside "Breaking Bad," "The Sopranos" and "The Simpsons" because there's a new top dog in the house and it goes by the name of "Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt." The new brain child of comedy legend...

“Archer” hits another bullseye with a sixth season

Rachel Pauerstein March 27, 2015

We all have our guilty pleasures, and one of mine is "Archer." With its brilliant animations and a spot-on, snarky script, this show is ridiculous, raunchy, irreverent and"”let's be honest"”completely...

“Cinderella” is a dream my heart did not make

John Mendiola March 27, 2015

To provide some credibility to any incredulous individuals, I first want to proclaim my love for Disney princesses. Maybe a 22-year-old manboy has no business proclaiming his love for Disney princesses...

A look at the good and the bad of “One Piece”

Kenneth Caruthers March 27, 2015

It's 685 episodes and counting. That's right, folks"”  685 episodes. That's how far the "One Piece" anime is right now, and that's how many episodes I've watched. Before last summer, I had never...

A somewhat glee-less goodbye to “Glee”

Mason Walker March 27, 2015

Last Friday, "Glee" ended not with a bang but with a whimper. Okay, not a literal whimper; the show's final moments were filled with the typical blend of skipping, twirling and electronically processed...

Guest column: “Dear Future Husband,” please never listen to this song by Catherine Quigley

guest columnists March 27, 2015

The most disturbing thing about "Dear Future Husband" is that Meghan Trainor perpetuates the dangerous notion that relationships are founded on shallow exchanges. She demonstrates this perspective through...

Remembering the late, legendary author Terry Pratchett

John Mendiola March 20, 2015

In a world occupied by Tolkien, Rowling, Martin, Rothfuss, Gaiman and Jordan, it is all too easy to overlook Pratchett. What a pity that is. A great, awful, silly mistake that too many people commit. I...

Party in the “House of Cards” tonight

Mason Walker March 20, 2015

(Note: Spoilers for all three "House of Cards" seasons abound.) Continuing "House of Cards" after Frank Underwood won the White House was a ballsy move. Oh, sure, it makes sense fiscally; if they...

An introvert’s guide to music

Rachel Pauerstein March 20, 2015

So, I'm a self-proclaimed introvert. Don't get me wrong"”I love people (mostly), but social interactions wear me out. After a night of socializing (or even a long day of classes and meetings), I have...

Spring break is great

Rachel Pauerstein February 27, 2015

So it's time for spring break. Your friends are sharing their travel plans"”beach trips, going home, whatever"”but, for any number of reasons, you've ended up staying in San Antonio for this much-needed...

Why Saul beats Walt

John Mendiola February 27, 2015

There is no way anyone can talk about "Better Call Saul" without directly comparing the show to "Breaking Bad." For those unfamiliar with either show, Saul Goodman, a seedy yet charming lawyer, plays...