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Comedian Hasan Minhajs Netflix talk show, “Patriot Act, supplies a distinct perspective that is not just welcome, but necessary.

Hasan Minhaj Brings a Fresh Perspective in “Patriot Act”

Sam Wachs January 26, 2020

In creating his Netflix series Patriot Act, Hasan Minhaj faced a difficult task. With the amount of cable and streaming networks, there is no shortage to the number of late-night comedy shows that comment...

Netflix, the platform in which You is available, and a wildly popular online streaming service.

Season 2 RevYOU: Netflix Releases Anticipated Second Season of “You”

Ben Spitalny January 23, 2020

The second season of You has been released and, faced with the difficult task of recreating the thrill and suspense of the first season without being too repetitive, it did not disappoint.  This...

The cast of Parasite, including Cho Yeo-jeong, Park So-dam, Choi Woo-shik,and Kang-Ho Song.

Parasite: Dark Comedy Shows Truths of Wealth Inequality

Lilac Lin January 21, 2020

How can a movie embody the effects of wealth disparity in today’s world? Parasite, directed by Bong Joon-ho, is the Cannes Award-winning film that wows audiences with its honest and gut-wrenching response. The...

An assortment of the different donuts available  at Duck Donuts.

Review: Donut Miss Out on “Duck Donuts”

Flora Zik January 20, 2020

With an abundant number of flavors and made-to-order toppings, Duck Donuts is a growing donut franchise that serves made-to-order donuts.  It started in the Outer Banks in Duck, North Carolina in 2007,...

Little Women, directed by Greta Gerwig, was released on Christmas. The film comes from the famous novel by  Louisa May Alcott, published first in 1868.

Review: A Modern “Little Women”

Ariel Weinsaft January 1, 2020

How can a 150-year-old novel that tells the story of four sisters be remade into a film that inspires modern young women today? Director and screenwriter Greta Gerwig pulls this off in her cinematic masterpiece...

Visitors can wade through a pool of sprinkles at the end of their tour.

The Inside Scoop: Museum of Ice Cream Review

Flora Zik December 29, 2019

The museum scene in New York City just became a whole lot cooler. On December 14, 2019, the Museum of Ice Cream (MOIC) opened at 558 Broadway in SoHo. Formerly a temporary pop up museum similar to...

Last Christmas is a rom-com that proved to be neither romantic or comical and certainly won’t be remembered as one of the great Christmas movies.

Movie Review: Last Christmas

Sydney Piccoli, Writer December 20, 2019

*SPOILERS AHEAD* Last Christmas follows the story of Kate, an employee at a year-round Christmas store who struggles to maintain a relationship with her family. One Christmas, Kate's heart transplant...

The SHS Drama Clubs production of Cinderella ran from Friday, November 22 to Sunday, November 24.

Drama Club’s Modern Take on Cinderella Enchants Audiences

Lilac Lin December 8, 2019

As blockbusters like Frozen threaten to take over the world, traditional fairy tales are often cast aside and forgotten. But from Friday, November 22 to Sunday, November 24, Scarsdale High School’s auditorium...

Some of the yummy extreme shakes that we ordered at the Sugar Factory.

The Sugar Factory NYC: So Sweet!

Riddha Iyengar November 21, 2019

If there is one place to go to in New York City during the holidays it would be the Sugar Factory, a place where candy dreams come true. It is a great restaurant to spend quality time with family and friends...

Despite some discrepancies, the IT film does a great job replicating the story King spins in his novel.

IT: Novel vs. Movie

Lauren Zou November 14, 2019

Our favorite clown, Pennywise, has been making appearances in the theaters and on TV screens. The infamous, spine-chilling character was first created in the letters of IT, Stephen King’s famous book....

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Joker Review: Does It Live Up to the Hype?

Lilac Lin November 7, 2019

Recognizable by his bright clown makeup and terrifying laughter, the Joker, Gotham City’s most notorious villain, returned to theaters in early October and instantly broke box office records.  Set...

There has been a lot of excitement surrounding Travis Scotts new release, HIGHEST IN THE ROOM. Did the song live up to its expectations?

Travis Scott’s “Highest In The Room”: Worth the Hype?

Jack Margolin October 12, 2019

Travis Scott has quickly become one of the most popular artists of our generation. While he has recently gained popularity for his relationship with Kylie Jenner, his music, relationship with fans, and...

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