Students’ Responsibility: Recognizing Gender Roles in Nostalgic TV Series “Full House”
As children born in the ’90s, we grew up in a time when Cosmic Brownies were the only desert you wanted in your lunch box, Blockbuster was the place to…
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Halloween-y TV Shows: Witch to Watch?
This Halloween, get in the spooky spirit by watching the best of what television has to offer. Of course, you can’t go wrong with shows like The Walking Dead, American…
Instant Gratification
People don’t watch TV when their shows are actually on anymore. Well, they do, but these people don’t live on a college campus, where you have things to do during…
Baring it All: Sex on Television and its Implications
We’ve all heard the Family Guy theme song. It’s ironic, bemoaning the lack of old-fashioned values on television, mostly because Family Guy represents anything but old-fashioned values. But it does…
Watch Instantly
Unappreciated Television Caprica Originally a spinoff of the critically-acclaimed, Battlestar Galactica, this show eventually transformed into its own breed of political subtext, virtual dystopia, and human flaws. Set…
Watch Instantly: Halloween Edition
Horror Parody Scream After a series of multiple subpar horror movies released in the 90’s, Wes Craven was desperate for a new hit. Ironically, he found one by parodying…
Free Movies to Watch on Netflix
Thousands of movies are on Netflix to watch instantly and more than half of them are crap. You know the ones that I’m talking about. They’re the Stephen Segal movies…
Television shows to check out this fall
Gregory Nolen Staff Reporter This week, the major television networks return with their fall TV programming lineup, which means it’s time to set your DVR or TiVo and watch shows…
What to Watch: Of Men and Galaxies
Charles Mullin Staff Reporter The way I watch television is the way I read a book or watch a movie. I watch it as a form of art. If something…
Reality Television Craze: Fault the Creators and Consumers
Karla Holland Staff Reporter The recent controversies involving reality shows, specifically the recent tragedies on VH1 and the ongoing drama of the Gosselin Family, has sparked debate over who is…