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ASHLYEE HICKMAN A&E Assistant After breaking into the mainstream by playfully criticizing it, Good Charlotte has had a bit of time to actually enjoy the lifestyles of the rich and the famous. But the vacation is over, as the post-grunge group — fronted by identical twins Joel and Benji Madden — is back at work, now that the Maryland quartet has added the final touches to … [Read more...] about Punk band returns to intimate venues

CARISSA MARSHA&E Editor The Disney vault. It is one of Hollywood’s most tightly locked treasure chests (perhaps even more so than “The Dead Man’s Chest” in “Pirates”), holding a vast number of our childhood classics hostage until just the right time. But Tuesday, Oct. 3, “The Little Mermaid” will finally emerge from what seems to be a perpetually sealed Disney vault. I have … [Read more...] about DVD release unlocks childhood memories

CARISSA MARSHA&E Editor Not many college campuses can boast their very own cultural institutions, but Pepperdine students can because of the Frederick R. Weisman Museum. The museum’s intimate galleries present world-class artwork that rivals larger collections thanks to the Weisman Foundation. “Photos and Phantasy: Selections from the Frederick R. Weisman Foundation” is the … [Read more...] about Photo art reframes reality

ANNA WEBBERA&E Assistant Editor This Friday, familiar face Bebo Norman returns to Malibu to take the Pepperdine stage. For those who might not be so familiar, no, he is not a new clown or cartoon character as his name may suggest, but a contemporary Christian pop folk artist, producer and composer. “He played here last spring semester and enjoyed Pepperdine so much that he … [Read more...] about Dreamy concert tour to make stop at Pep

OLESYA SALNIKOVAStaff Writer Sipping mocha frappuccinos with film producers is hardly what I do on a typical weekend, but this Saturday proved rather unusual as I found myself doing just that. I met up with Aaron Kaiser, an independent film producer from San Diego at a Starbucks in Santa Monica to talk a little about what it is he does. Kaiser works in the entertainment … [Read more...] about Hollywood and faith not like oil and water