As a companion piece to the puff piece — I mean the column — I wrote this week about the upcoming 84th Academy Awards, which airs this Sunday, I thought I would share my picks and predictions for what seems destined to be yet another relatively safe and predictable Oscar year. You probably will Read More…
Whether as a sign of truce or just to create some buzz, Chris Brown and Rihanna released two remixes featuring each other this past weekend. It’s hard to forget the Grammys night three years ago when it got out that Chris Brown was assaulting Rihanna, his girlfriend at the time. Read More…
Today we cover Best Actor for the Oscars. Let’s get right to the point. And the nominees are: Demián Bichir, “A Better Life” George Clooney, “The Descendants” Jean Dujardin, “The Artist” Gary Oldman, “Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy” Brad Pitt, “Moneyball” Who will win? When critics were handing out their prizes Read More…
With all the Oscars hype (after all, they are coming up this Sunday), I thought I might jump on the bandwagon from a theater-goer’s perspective. So this post is dedicated to some of the 2012 lead and supporting actor nominees that have done memorable work on the stage as well. Read More…
Watch a video of Berkeley Professor Peter Duesberg talking about his controversial HIV/AIDS theory. Click here for the “Faces of Berkeley” article on Professor Duesberg.
Hear the Daily Cal arts reporters Ryan Lattanzio, Thomas Coughlan, Eytan Schindelhalm, Braulio Ramirez, Hannah Levy and Jessica Pena give their predictions for Sunday’s 84th annual Academy Awards.
Sometimes, when I’m feeling rich and getting sick of cutting my own hair, I go to the hairdresser. In order to avoid the awkwardness that naturally results from the experience of a total stranger touching your head while you stare back at them from the mirror, I flick through the Read More…
You’d think winning a Super Bowl two seasons after being named your team’s de facto QB would constitute the height of glory. Or getting your hands on that rodeo-worthy MVP belt. Or even seeing yourself on a Wheaties box and in a State Farm TV stint all in the course Read More…
Records are made to be broken. Every sports fan knows that the chase for these records is one of the most exciting parts of cheering on your favorite teams and players. The Cal men’s golf team is chasing a record of its own.
