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‘Chad Powers’ fumbles story, scores with humor, heart

‘Chad Powers’ fumbles story, scores with humor, heart

Tiffany Chan, Junior Entertainment Columnist November 2, 2025

When Eli Manning first donned a fake mustache and the alias “Chad Powers” in his viral 2022 ESPN+ skit, few expected the joke would eventually become a full-blown television series. However, under...

From left, director Alejandro Montoya Marín and actors Chelsea Rendon, John Kaler and Alejandro De Hoyos from the movie “The Unexpecteds” pose during the press day interview at the Baker Center on Thursday, Oct. 23. The film was released on Oct. 14.

Q&A: ‘The Unexpecteds’ director, cast on underdog stories, humanizing characters

Tiffany Chan, Junior Entertainment Columnist October 28, 2025

Director Alejandro Montoya Marin’s new comedy film, “The Unexpecteds,” screened at Austin Film Society on Oct. 23. Starring Matt Walsh and Alejandro De Hoyos, the plot follows a ragtag team of friends...

Liveshot: Butler Opera Center’s ‘Cinderella’ entices audiences into fairytale realm

Liveshot: Butler Opera Center’s ‘Cinderella’ entices audiences into fairytale realm

Tiffany Chan, Junior Entertainment Columnist October 22, 2025

From the moment the curtain rose, audiences were captivated by the production’s charm and magical retelling of the popular fairytale.  McCullough Theatre buzzed with excitement last Friday evening,...

"After the Sun Goes Down" by Khalid courtesy of RCA Records

Review: Khalid’s ‘after the sun goes down’ glimmers with sense of self

Tiffany Chan, Junior Entertainment Columnist October 13, 2025

Khalid began writing songs in high school in El Paso, Texas, turning the highs and lows of the teenage experience into anthems that defined a generation.  His 2017 debut album American Teen became...

From left, freshmen Piyush Chintalwar and Zubin Sawhney pose in a messy Jester kitchen after a cook off on Sept. 30. The duo co-host the weekly cooking show "Pumped Up Cooking."

Pumped Up Cooking’s Recipe for Connection

Tiffany Chan, Junior Entertainment Columnist October 9, 2025

The hiss of oil meeting a hot pan and the scent of sizzling portobello mushrooms filled Jester’s basement kitchen. A dozen hands moving in a chaotic rhythm, chopping, stirring and filming as someone...

‘The Smashing Machine’ finds beauty through broken things

‘The Smashing Machine’ finds beauty through broken things

Tiffany Chan, Life&Arts Junior Entertainment Columnist October 5, 2025

Kintsugi: a Japanese art form that embraces beauty in broken things by repairing broken pottery with golden lacquer. Mark Kerr, known as “The Smashing Machine,” embodies this concept in the film of...

CEO of Creator Camp Max Reisinger (left) poses with Director of "Two Sleepy People" Baron Ryan (right) at the company's office on Sept. 17, 2025. Camp Studios is on a quest to get the debut film in 1,000 theaters by November.

Camp Studios redefines film with ‘Two Sleepy People’

Tiffany Chan, Life&Arts Junior Entertainment Columnist September 23, 2025

Camp Studios didn’t start as a production company, but as a community. Meeting at events designed to connect artists and creatives, a group of online creators formed a bond due to their shared mission....

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