This post was updated Jan. 15 at 11:06 p.m. Warning: spoilers ahead Freeform’s “Party of Five” is attempting to be a real tear-jerker, but this week’s episode didn’t provide much heart. Read more...
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January 15, 5:14 pm
‘The Bachelor’ season 24 review – episode 2
Welcome back, Bachelor Nation, to yet another season of 30 women vying for one man’s heart. The 24th season of the franchise features Peter Weber, a Colton Underwood look-alike nicknamed Pilot Pete. Read more...
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January 14, 10:55 pm
Pop-up review: Fold yourself into LA’s newest Instagram-worthy dumpling-themed exhibit
America’s first-ever dumpling-themed museum steams up Downtown Los Angeles. Running through March 5, Dumpling & Associates is a trendy pop-up exhibition modeled after an imagined company at the ROW DTLA shopping complex. Read more...
Photo: Dumpling & Associates will be running until March 5 at the ROW DTLA shopping complex. Designed by ZJZM, the goal of the exhibit is to showcase the similarities between humans and dumplings. (Yasmin Madjidi/Daily Bruin staff)
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January 13, 10:55 pm
Music Preview: Artists embody purpose by defining individual identities
Weyes Blood Natalie Mering posed in a quaint, underwater bedroom for her latest album cover. Mering spent the last decade piecing together natural elements to compose her own dream world, complete with subaquatic bedrooms and major galaxies. Read more...
Photo: (Bridgette Baron/Daily Bruin)
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January 12, 5:21 pm
Concert review: Rex Orange County gives emotion-filled performance for ‘The Pony Tour’
Rex Orange County treated everyone as his best friend as he took to the sunflower-filled stage of his Los Angeles show. The English singer played at the Shrine Auditorium on Friday night as a part of his “The Pony Tour” for his latest album “Pony.” The stage was set with bushes and flowers on a playful green pasture as a sky covered by cartoon clouds floated still on a backdrop. Read more...
Photo: English singer Alexander O’Conner, also known as Rex Orange County, took the stage at the Shrine Auditorium on Friday night. As he drifted between high energy and more personal songs, the elaborate lighting and audience interaction made the show feel intimate. (Aaron Untiveros/Daily Bruin)
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January 9, 10:06 pm
Recent Rewinds: Movie sequels and remakes continue stories from one decade to the next
History repeats itself, and so does art. With films, video games and even books being flooded with sequels, remakes and spinoffs, audiences in recent years have appeared to embrace familiarity over novelty. Read more...
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January 9, 9:48 pm
Restaurant review: New Westwood boba shop shares its tea with great flavors and study spaces
Sorry Westwood, it’s not boba time anymore. The city’s newest boba hotspot, Sharetea, is a promising new establishment that caters to first-time boba drinkers and boba addicts alike. Read more...
Photo: Sharetea, Westwood’s newest boba establishment, just around the block from Whole Foods, features a cozy atmosphere with plenty of bar seating, surrounding wood and brick accents alongside its classic drink: the pearl milk tea. (Joy Hong/Daily Bruin senior staff)