By Jen Clay A&E Editor Perhaps when Norm Macdonald was fired from “Saturday Night Live” you heard this man’s name. Maybe you’re into reading “the trades” and had read about him before the “Saturday Night Live” publicity. Then again, maybe you’re just a “Friends” hyper-fan. Anyway you look at it, he affected the television world television fans live in today. His name is … [Read more...] about ‘Don’ of a new era
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Film leaves viewers up a cold creek
By Elice Giorgione Staff Writer Recently my friend Leslie and I drove into Hollywood, navigated through an hour of brutal movie premiere traffic, paid $2 to park five stories underground, expertly evaded some very frightening characters on the sidewalk and then shelled out an entire 10 bucks each at the overpriced Mann Chinese 6 Theater. All this was to secure front row, very … [Read more...] about Film leaves viewers up a cold creek
Despite the gore, “Kill Bill’ scores
‘Kill Bill’ combines graphic violence and brilliant storytelling. Is anyone surprised? By Peter Celauro A&E Editor When Quentin Tarantino released “Jackie Brown” in 1997 and began his six-year break from moviemaking, many film aficionados mourned the loss of a genius in an industry where true ingenuity is always lacking. Many others thanked the good Lord that the long … [Read more...] about Despite the gore, “Kill Bill’ scores
Subpoenas don’t scare Pepperdine downloaders; file sharing continues
Despite Recording Industry threats, downloading on campus has increased. By Sarah Carillo Assistant News Editor When will students learn? Despite the Recording Industry Association of America targeting college campuses and hundreds of people across the country being charged with file sharing, Pepperdine students don’t appear to be changing their downloading habits. The … [Read more...] about Subpoenas don’t scare Pepperdine downloaders; file sharing continues
Fear and golfing in Colombia
By Hailey Amato Staff Writer Medellin, Colombia, has some of the worlds’ highest rates of murders, cocaine distribution and kidnappings. A city of only 2 million, small by American standards, it leads the world with a record 4,637 homicides per year. Although most see Colombia as home to ongoing guerrilla warfare and the world’s most famous drug trafficker, Pablo Escobar, … [Read more...] about Fear and golfing in Colombia