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Part one of the "Euphoria" special released Dec. 4, and follows Rue (Zendaya, right) and Jules' (Hunter Schafer, left) relationship. Photo by Eddy Chen, courtesy of Warner Media.

‘Euphoria’ returns with a two part special

Sophia Pearson, Reporter // December 8, 2020

The first episode of a “Euphoria” two-part special titled, “Rue” began streaming on HBO Max Dec. 4. The “special episodes” are not to be mistaken as the beginning of the second season; they...

Veronica Clarke (Haley Lu Richardson) is a teenage girl who becomes pregnant and embarks on a road trip with her former best friend to become "unpregnant" as the title suggests. Courtesy of Warner Media.

“Unpregnant” a modern day buddy comedy with a twist

Sophia Pearson, Reporter // October 8, 2020

“Unpregnant” is a edgy teen comedy that follows two young women as they take a road trip across state lines in order to get an abortion.  The film stars Haley Lu Richardson who plays straight-edged,...

White Walkers aren't the only thing Gendry will be smashing in the Final Season of Game of Thrones

Gendry will win the Iron Throne and if you think otherwise, you’re wrong.

Mitchell Kret // April 24, 2019

*Spoiler Warning* This will bring up events that occurred in Season 8, Episode 2 In the final season of Game of Thrones, there are four characters most people think will end up ruling Westeros: Jon Snow,...

Andre being interviewed by Vince McMahon
image from hbo.com

HBO’s ‘André the Giant’ documentary shows the man behind the legend

Ulises Duenas // April 19, 2018

Before The Rock and John Cena, even before Hulk Hogan, there was one man who transcended the world of professional wrestling and became larger than life. André Roussimoff "André the Giant" was...

Promotional poster for 'Insecure.' Insecure is about a woman who finds herself wanting to date other men, despite being in a five-year relationship with Lawrence

Have you ever felt ‘Insecure’?

Niyat Teferi // September 20, 2017

HBO’s hit series “Insecure” has taken ratings by storm. The comedy series follow the lives of gal pals Issa Dee (Issa Rae) and Molly Carter (Yvonne Orji) in their daily adventures as they go through...

Promotional photo courtesy of the official HBO GO Facebook page.

Backup documentaries for binge watchers in need of binging

Carly Plemons // August 24, 2016
Sometimes a backup is necessary.
Illustration by Miles Huffman

Innovative television rules my generation

Miles Inserra // April 1, 2015
Hopefully this column will not spoil three of the best television programs of the decade.
Photograph by Gage Skidmore via Wikimedia

Study Break: “Game of Thrones” season four premiere does not disappoint.

Zachary Phillips // April 8, 2014
Season four kicked off on Sunday night with enough drama, drinking and dragons to satisfy any fan.
Courtesy photo by David Shankbone via Wikimedia Commons.

Study Break: True Detective Review

Jedidiah Woodard // March 17, 2014
In the battle between light and dark, HBO's "True Detective" is a beacon of hope in the gloomy banality of cable television.
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