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Thursday, June 16, 2022

Songs that would save you from Vecna on ‘Stranger Things’

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After four long years of waiting, “Stranger Things” has finally released a new season. You may have recently binge-watched all of the new episodes. You may have also noticed the killer soundtrack. Have you ever thought about which songs would be playing when you’re playing D&D with the Hellfire Club? 
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Culture Shot

Thursday, June 16, 2022
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Kate Bush saves lives, at least in ‘Stranger Things’

Released in 1985 as the opening single for Bush’s acclaimed album Hounds of Love, “Running Up That Hill” has shot to the top of charts once more.
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Film & Television

Monday, November 22, 2021
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‘Ghostbusters: Afterlife’ is touching tribute but conjures nothing new

Director Jason Reitman, son of director Ivan Reitman of the 1984 and 1989 films, bears the legacy of the original movies just as Phoebe carries on her family’s tradition as a ghostbuster in her own right.
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College Life

Tuesday, August 10, 2021
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The Clog’s power ranking of streaming services

Thanks to free trials, I was able to test out eight streaming services to see which one is the best and worth your money!
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College Life

Tuesday, May 18, 2021
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A reflection on the forgotten shows we swore we’d watch

As summer approaches, I’m ready to spend time watching reruns of my favorite shows instead of watching any that I’ve been meaning to get around to.
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Culture Shot

Thursday, September 17, 2020
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Who will, should win at the 72nd annual Primetime Emmy Awards

The Academy of Television Arts and Sciences will likely be handing out awards to some long-deserving titles formerly overlooked in the era of “Game of Thrones” and “Veep.”
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Culture Shot

Monday, September 14, 2020
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In defense of the limited series

There’s an argument to be made that many, maybe even most shows are at their best in earlier seasons, when the magic is still new to viewers. 
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College Life

Tuesday, June 2, 2020
Sci Fi Black Mirror

All about Netflix’s sci-fi television shows we love

After watching “Stranger Things,” I got to thinking about the other sci-fi shows I’ve watched on Netflix, and here are the ones that come to mind!
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Streaming Diaries

Monday, March 30, 2020

‘Everything Sucks!’ is perfect feel-good binge for the trials of social distancing

More than anything, “Everything Sucks!” places its core value on the friendships it derives from its large ensemble.
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Film & Television

Thursday, December 5, 2019

The Daily Californian’s Arts Awards: Television of 2019

Shows such as “Big Little Lies” and “Fleabag,” presented as standalone stories in their first seasons, came back with fascinating new characters and plotlines for their second seasons.
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