Female voters helped President Barack Obama secure a second term in the White House, but Obama’s nominations to his Cabinet indicate women still do not have a place in the president’s inner circle....
This year films with strong, swashbuckling heroines dominated the screen. “The Hunger Games,” “Snow White and the Huntsman” and “Prometheus” made more than $300 million at the worldwide box...
The television landscape is dominated by reality TV shows, from dating shows like “The Bachelor” to different installments of “The Real Housewives” series. The show “Keeping Up with the Kardashians”...
After a four-year absence, the iconic British spy is back in business with “Skyfall,” a high-octane action film which injects life back into the James Bond franchise. The movie marks the 23rd installment...
The concept of colorblindness was challenged as a solution to racism in a lecture given by Dr. Rita Cameron-Wedding at the Union Ballroom Tuesday afternoon. In the lecture, titled “A Challenge to Colorblindness:...
In 1976, the network primetime TV lineup had five shows — including “Good Times,” “Chico and The Man” and “The Jeffersons” — revolving around minorities, making network TV more diverse...
If the ratings success of the pop culture sensation “Here Comes Honey Boo Boo” demonstrates anything, it’s the attraction of gawking at a train wreck is irresistible. The reality TV show on TLC,...
The “Glee” effect has echoed its way on screen in the form of “Pitch Perfect,” a musical comedy that takes on the world of competitive collegiate a cappella singing. Like that TV show “Glee,”...
Nothing changes the dynamics in a tight bond between two people quite like an engagement. This is a premise explored by the new CBS sitcom “Partners,” which premiered Sept. 24. The show concerns a...
“House at the End of the Street” begins with a jolt—the screen flashes white to the tune of a jarring chord that seems to say, “Boo!” The horror-thriller aims to bank on Jennifer Lawrence’s...
By going against the grain, basic cable channel AMC has transformed itself from a storehouse of movie re-runs to a hit network that consistently produces good TV. Its top three TV shows—“Mad Men,”...
