Hold on to your pumpkins; Freeform is making Halloween 31 days long this year. Halloween lovers can rejoice as, according to People, premium channel television Freeform is extending its Halloween marathon from the unlucky number 13 to 31, a day for each month of October. The marathon kicks off on Oct. 1 with a showing of ParaNorman. The… Continue reading 13 to 31- spooky movies for you
Category: Arts & Entertainment
Tarantino finds a Polanski
The cast of Quentin Tarantino’s Once Upon a Time in Hollywood continues to grow as he adds Polish actor Rafal Zawierucha as Roman Polanski. The story of Once Upon a Time in Hollywood revolves around a fading Western star (Leonardo DiCpario) and his stunt double (Brad Pitt) as they wonder where their place in Hollywood is during… Continue reading Tarantino finds a Polanski
‘REMember’ Mac Miller
American rapper and producer Mac Miller died on Friday, Sept. 7, at the age of 26. The official cause of death has yet to be released due to additional testing, but his body has been released. Miller released his first album, Blue Slide Park, in November 2012. It was the first independently-distributed debut album to top the… Continue reading ‘REMember’ Mac Miller
Troye Sivan’s Bloom: It’s a Yes from Me
After almost three years since he released his first album, Blue Neighborhood, Troye Sivan has finally dropped his sophomore album Bloom, and it is nowhere near disappointing. While the Australian pop singer held true to his style of dreamy pop music, he was able to experiment with new sounds and stories. Compared to Blue Neighborhood’s youthful and… Continue reading Troye Sivan’s Bloom: It’s a Yes from Me
Creative Corner
Kaitlyn Frandsen’s “Flower Child” won Best in Show in the annual “Guitar as Art” exhibit. Frandsen, 26, is a senior Art Education major from southern California. Her inspiration for her guitar came from a line art drawing she did earlier this summer for her mom’s first tattoo. “Honestly, everything just fell into place in a… Continue reading Creative Corner
Festival presents 5th annual ‘Guitar as Art’ exhibit
The Tennessee Soybean Festival has partnered with UTM’s Department of Visual and Theatre Arts to present the 5th annual “Guitar as Art” exhibit. As the name states, the “Guitar as Art” exhibit features an assortment of vibrantly designed guitars, coinciding with the musical Soybean Festival that takes place in Martin. Thirty artists participated in the event… Continue reading Festival presents 5th annual ‘Guitar as Art’ exhibit
Jackson Symphony POPS at Soybean concert
On Wednesday, Sept. 5, the Tennessee Soybean Festival hosted a joint concert with the Jackson Symphony Orchestra (JSO) and the UTM University Singers at the Festival Park Amphitheater in downtown Martin. The orchestra led in a spirited performance conducted by Peter Shannon, and featuring prominent accompaniment from the choir under the direction of Mark… Continue reading Jackson Symphony POPS at Soybean concert
Looks like ‘curtains’ for Roseanne character
In a recent interview with The Sunday Times, John Goodman confirmed that Roseanne Barr’s character will be killed off. Back in May, Barr released a racist tweet that insulted former President Barack Obama’s senior adviser Valerie Jarrett. Within a couple of days, ABC canceled the hit television show Roseanne which had been rebooted on March… Continue reading Looks like ‘curtains’ for Roseanne character
To all the boys I loved before, thanks for diversity
een making a big splash this summer and rom-coms have been following right behind them in popularity. With smash hits like Kissing Booth and Set It Up, it seems that Netflix has hit the market strong for at-home streaming movies. The latest name added to this trend was the book-to-movie adaptation of Jenny Han’s 2014… Continue reading To all the boys I loved before, thanks for diversity
The Carters are back and everything is LOVE
Once again, Beyoncé has done it, but this time with the aid of her husband. Yes, Beyoncé and Jay-Z Carter have released a surprise joint album titled Everything is Love. The album was released on Jun. 16, 2018 on Jay-Z’s music streaming platform, Tidal. As usual for the hip-hop superstars, the release of the album created… Continue reading The Carters are back and everything is LOVE