By Michelle McClair Do you like super powers? Epic fight scenes? Highly dysfunctional families? Catchy 80s soundtracks? Well boy do I have a show for you. Netflix’s Umbrella Academy has it all. Umbrella Academy follows the lives of seven adopted siblings, who were all born on the same day to mothers who were not pregnant the morning before they gave birth, as they try to … [Read more...] about Netflix’s Umbrella Academy: the perfect excuse to procrastinate those essays
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And if you don’t know, now you know: King Princess
By Sarah Gill After Ariana Grande’s ‘Break Up With Your Boyfriend, I’m Bored’ music video, and Dua Lipa and St Vincent’s steamy Grammys performance, the internet went wild with cheers for “20-bi-teen” and accusations of “queerbaiting”. Whichever side you’re on, it’s clear that in a time where “queer-anthems” and “queer icons” are held to high esteem, despite their lack of … [Read more...] about And if you don’t know, now you know: King Princess
Prestigious Rosemount High School Band to perform in NUI Galway
The Rosemount High School Band from Minnesota, USA will be performing an evening concert in the Bailey Allen Hall on Monday 25 March at 8pm. Admission is free and all are welcome. Also performing on the night will be NUI Galway’s very own Choral Society, who will be performing their own repertoire, which ranges from classical to pop. This concert is part of Rosemount’s … [Read more...] about Prestigious Rosemount High School Band to perform in NUI Galway
She wants it, she gets it: Ariana Grande shows no signs of slowing down
By Olivia Hanna It’s no secret that petite pop sensation Ariana Grande has had a wild ride in the limelight. Years ago she came under fire for licking donuts in a shop and saying she “hates America,” her concert in Manchester was the target of a deadly terrorist attack in 2017, her ex-boyfriend, rapper Mac Miller, passed away from drug misuse and her whirlwind engagement … [Read more...] about She wants it, she gets it: Ariana Grande shows no signs of slowing down
And if you don’t know, now you know: Lizzo
By Sarah Gill Whether you know Lizzo for her new track ‘Juice’, her guest judging on RuPaul’s Drag Race or her recent collaboration with Khloe Kardashian’s ‘Good American’ campaign, the singer/rapper deserves all the notoriety in the world. Lizzo, born Melissa Jefferson, was born into an extremely musical family. A career in performance was always in the pipeline, picking … [Read more...] about And if you don’t know, now you know: Lizzo