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‘Tis the Season for ‘Treehouse of Horror’

Halloween is right around the corner, and that means it’s time for one of the best parts of fall, the annual Simpsons Treehouse of Horror episode. Just like trick or treating and pumpkin carving, The Simpsons are practically an institution around this time of year. The Treehouse of Horror episodes are mini-anthologies of horror, comedy, and parody that range from […]

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The FlashBack: ‘The Flash’ – Episode 3 ‘Family of Rogues’

Sometimes it’s easy to forget that Barry has a real job and this episode does take a moment to remind us of this. We open with Barry working in his lab, but this is interrupted by a call from Iris.

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Movie Review: ‘Crimson Peak’ – The Haunting (Struggle) Is Real

Haunted houses are one of Halloween’s biggest attractions. Creepy creatures hide around each corner waiting to jump–scare the unsuspecting visitor half out of their shoes. When all is said and done, everyone laughs at the diversion and goes home happy. A few of us even hide under the blankets just in case there really is […]

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Why Mermaids Are ‘Real’ with Mako Mermaids Star Allie Bertram

As much as we’d all like to believe that one day we’ll get that letter from Hogwarts or that we too could join Frodo on his quest, we recognize that fantasy is just that: fantasy, but for Canadian actress Allie Bertram, the fantasy blends into reality as she takes on her role as Mimmi, one […]

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The FlashBack: ‘The Flash’ – Episode 2 ‘The Flash of Two Worlds’

We pick up right where we left off last time: Jay Garrick just rolled up and now everyone knows he’s been creeping. No worries, though. Jay explains he’s the Flash in his world and then proceeds to explain himself. You see, where Jay’s from the Flash fights this other speedster named Zoom.

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The Kosta Doin’ Comedy: Breaking Down ‘The Comment Section’ with Michael Kosta

Feeling like the closest thing to hell the Internet has ever seen, the comments section is truly an increasing cesspool of new-age stupidity and poorly spelled monologues, unleashing mindlessness and vitriol. But it’s more of a goldmine for E!’s newest star, the hilarious and affable Michael Kosta of “The Comment Section.”

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The FlashBack: ‘The Flash’ – Episode 1 ‘The Man Who Saved Central City’

There’s been a murder. The victim, Al Rothstein, was a welder at the nuclear plant and his cause of death was definitely strangulation by someone huge and crazy strong. Not Grodd, of course, but someone.

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iZombie’s Newest Femme Fatale: Leanne Lapp

With most shows, stories and characters are planned out months in advance. Creators, writers, and producers know exactly where the show is going, which characters will play important roles in future episodes, and how the whole thing will play out. But every so often, an actor’s performance in a small role will be so inspiring […]

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Entertainment Roundup: What Happened in September

Entertainment news can be tough to keep up with when your schedule is jam-packed. That’s where we come in! Whether you’re a celebrity sleuth and want a refresher, or you love celeb gossip and simply don’t have the time to keep up, we have the best of the biggest stories in September. Trust us, these […]

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Movie Review: ‘Everest’ – All About That Base (Camp)

Many people dream of climbing mountains, but few people ever experience the rush. It’s about more than finding a trail and following it to the top. Professional climbers, and those that guide them, must school themselves in a number of safety precautions for years before making the attempt. Add to this the excellent physical shape […]

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The Scorch Trials: Can Sequels Live up to the Originals?

Last year, in keeping with the YA books-turned-movies theme that has become so popular in the past decade, we saw James Dashner’s The Maze Runner brought to life on the big screen. I reviewed the film back in September, and found it enjoyable and entertaining, with a solid cast to make up for the sometimes-confusing story. This […]

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SYTYCD12: The Winner Is Revealed

After we found out Season 12 of So You Think You Can Dance would be a radical change to the format of the show as we knew it, it was hard to know what to expect. How would this season’s “Team Stage” and “Team Street” stack up in comparison to the previous eleven seasons, where the contestants […]

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More Than Just a Game: “A Season with Notre Dame Football”

That nip in the air means only one thing—it’s that time of year again! The best season in sports is finally upon us with all its demonstrative glory and pride. As college football returns around the nation, one television network is granting unparalleled access to fans and audiences to one of the country’s best teams.

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