From the costumes to the choreography, “The Masked Singer” allows creative minds to push their artistic limits. On the Fox reality show, A-list celebrities mask their identities through extravagant costumes while viewers attempt to guess who they are based on vocal performances and subtle hints. Read more...
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Kristin Snyder: I’m Kristin Snyder. Paige Hua: And I’m Paige Hua, and this is Daily Bruin Arts and Entertainment’s newest series “Booking It.” Kristin Snyder: Here on “Booking It,” Paige and I will be flexing our abilities as English majors to discuss a book of our choosing. Read more...
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Baby Yoda is not the only thing that makes “The Mandalorian” a memorable addition to the “Star Wars” franchise. With its wide appeal to hardcore and new “Star Wars” fans alike since launching on Disney+ last November, it is no surprise that the first live-action “Star Wars” series is a contender for a total of 15 Emmys, including outstanding drama series and categories in cinematography, special effects and costumes. Read more...
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Blxst describes himself as a songwriter, producer and creative. But most importantly, a dreamer. The Los Angeles native is fresh off the Sept. 4 release of his debut EP “No Love Lost,” an eight-track collection that seamlessly weaves through a smooth blend of hip-hop and R&B notes. Read more...
Photo: Los Angeles rap artist Blxst discusses transitioning from a producer to an artist in his debut EP “No Love Lost.” While he makes music for both the streets and the stadium, he wants to ensure quality over quantity in his work. (Courtesy of Brandon Hicks)
Singing in the shower is usually a private experience, but in Helen Zhou’s new music video, it’s the center of attention. The alumna, who creates music under the name HALAN, released her debut EP on Aug. Read more...
Photo: Alumna Helen Zhou, who creates music under the name HALAN, released her debut EP on Aug. 28 and self-produced music video Aug. 15. The EP focuses on previous romantic experiences and exudes a sad pop sound. (Ashley Kenney/Assistant Photo editor)
Cate Blanchett is the star of “Mrs. America” – but it took a behind-the-scenes team to assemble her performance. The miniseries, which follows 1970s conservative advocate Phyllis Schlafly (Blanchett), has gone on to receive 10 Emmy nominations, which is a nod to alumnus Robert Komatsu, who was nominated for outstanding single-camera picture editing for a limited series or movie. Read more...
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Warning: spoilers ahead. Mulan might have found her true self, but the live-action remake remains a poor “Reflection” of Asian culture and artistry. Disney’s most recent remake has come a long way since the white-washed 1998 animated version, with the new film featuring an all-Asian cast and some of the biggest names in Chinese cinema. Read more...
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