Opinions Editor Macy Berendsen joins Photo and Video Editor Rori West to discuss why Jason Derulo is an integral part of Thanksgiving, the Taylor Swift Ticketmaster fiasco, and other pop culture moments.
PODCAST: The Medium – From page to screen
In the season finale of The Medium, hosts Maddie Peters and Kayla Mayer discuss the best and worst book to TV/film adaptations, the recent Netflix series Shadow and Bone and the latest in the arts and entertainment world.
PODCAST: The Medium – Deep dive into fanfiction
In episode four of season five of The Medium, co-hosts Maddie Peters and Emily Rudie discuss popular fanfictions, write their own fanfiction and share the latest in the arts and entertainment world.
PODCAST: The Medium – Should we kill the author?
In the season five premiere, hosts Maddie Peters and Song Johansen discuss creator intention when making art, talk about death of the author and catch up on the latest in the art and entertainment world.
St. Thomas artist Luke Makes Music fulfills stage name in dorm room ‘studio’
St. Thomas sophomore Luke Stene, who produces and records his own music under the name Luke Makes Music, does just that from an unfamiliar location to most artists: his dorm room. University Affairs Editor Scout Mason and Photographer Casey Eakins have the story.
PODCAST: The Medium – Back to the big screen
In the season three finale, hosts Maddie and Reid discuss the films they’re looking forward to seeing when movie theaters reopen, entertainment news and their latest recommendations.
INFOGRAPHIC: 2020 Grammy award nominees
The Grammys are Sunday, Jan. 26 at 7 p.m. with several notable nominees. Billie Eilish is among artists to follow, earning six nominations, including a Record of the Year nomination for “Bad Guy.” Eilish is the youngest singer in Grammys history to earn nominations in all four of the main categories. Designer Lia Saari has the infographic.
PODCAST: The Medium – Fan Theories
In episode seven of The Medium, hosts Maddie Peters and Reid Neeser discuss popular celebrity and entertainment fan theories and catch up with the latest news in arts and entertainment.
PODCAST: The Medium with Kayley Isaacson
In episode six of The Medium, Reid Neeser and Maddie Peters talk with St. Thomas student Kayley Isaacson about her art and St. Thomas’ theater club. They discuss the history and impact of YouTube, along with listing some of their favorite channels and catching up with the latest news in arts and entertainment.
OPINION: “The Exorcist” is the best film about faith and religion
Despite the film being banned in parts of the U.K. and criticized by various Catholic family groups, the film and novel “The Exorcist” was written by a Catholic, William Peter Blatty. Columnist True Dabill argues that “The Exorcist” is the best religious film.
OPINION: “Joker” is the template for studio films of the future
The film “Joker” is a character-driven combination of familiarity, originality and audience baiting. Columnist True Dabill argues this film serves as a template for films of the future.
PODCAST: The Medium: Disney and Sony Pictures’ Spider-Man dispute
In the season two premiere of The Medium, hosts Maddie Peters and Reid Neeser discuss the Sony Pictures and Disney dispute over Spider-Man and sit down with TommieMedia Columnist Grace Hallen to talk recent changes in music production.
Spinoff ‘Fear the Walking Dead’ strolls into view Sunday
AMC, in rebuilding mode after the departures of flagship series “Breaking Bad” and “Mad Men,” already placed a 15-episode order for season two, a vote of confidence that the spinoff will prove a winner.
Feb. 14 arraignment date for Bieber DUI arrest
Justin Bieber has a Valentine’s Day date with a South Florida judge on charges of DUI, resisting arrest and driving with an expired license.
Justin Bieber’s arrest latest sign of trouble
Police say they arrested a bleary-eyed Bieber — smelling of alcohol — after officers saw him drag-racing before dawn on a palm-lined residential street.