In recent years, there has been an explosion in streaming services, that is to say, digital platforms dedicated to sending media content directly to your screen, be that a television, a computer, or a cellphone. For some students, they may have to invest in a streaming service for the first time, and …
Read More »‘Wrinkles the Clown’ gives a scare in July
“Wrinkles the Clown” is a wild ride through the “evil clown” phenomenon publicized in the news in the mid-2010s. The documentary, directed by Michael Beach Nichols, features the eponymous clown and the hysteria surrounding the performer. Wrinkles, based in Florida, offers parents of naughty children his phone number to call when …
Read More »‘Penn and Teller’s Bullsh*t’ gives the down and dirty info on Hulu
Stage magicians Penn Jillette and his partner Teller bring all the back-alley information on every topic imaginable from the death penalty to the Boy Scouts of America in their show, “Bullsh*t.” The show, originally produced on Showtime starting in 2003, features the dynamic duo examining major topics from popular culture and politics. Each episode makes …
Read More »‘Hamilton’ shakes up history on Disney+
Lin-Manuel Miranda’s critically acclaimed Broadway musical finally reached a wider audience when it hit Disney’s streaming service, Disney+ on July 3. The show, written, directed, produced and starring Miranda tells the life story of United States Founding Father Alexander Hamilton through the aesthetic of modern popular music styles, such as rap, …
Read More »“Love, Victor” provides an authentic LGBT experience on Hulu during Pride Month
Hulu’s “Love, Victor” is a wholesome story about a young’s man journey navigating high school, romance, and coming of age. The series, created by Isaac Aptaker and Elizabeth Berger, introduces Michael Cimino as Victor Salazar, a transferring sophomore to Creekwood High School in Atlanta, the setting for the series’ basis, the movie “Love, Simon.” …
Read More »Too hot to handle brings the spice to Netflix
With quarantine almost over and as stores and restaurants slowly begin to open back up again, Netflix is continuing to bless its viewers with amazing new movies and shows to watch. Recently released onto Netflix is reality tv, meets competition, meets love, meets comedy and it is called “Too Hot to Handle.” Created by Laura Gibson and …
Read More »Extraction hits number one on Netflix
With quarantine still keeping us inside, I have been going through Netflix looking for the best new movies as well as good throwbacks to watch. Luckily for me, Netflix has recently released a new movie that has completely taken over Netflix as it is number one in the US currently. Directed by Sam Hargrave this …
Read More »Spreading comedic relief during quarantine
For the next quarantine edition of rotten bananas, I am going to show you guys some of my favorite stand up comedies that are on Netflix. During a time like this it feels good to get some laughs in once in a while. These stand-up shows are great to have on while doing …
Read More »Getting through quarantine each show at a time
As quarantine is still going on and communities are getting more and more restless, here are some more shows you can watch to keep you entertained. However, make sure to keep getting outside as much as possible to get some fresh air while binging these shows. Quarantine won’t last forever …
Read More »Movies to kill boredom in quarantine
For everyone quarantining themselves to stop the spread of the coronavirus, there are a few exceptional movies that can fill your day with a little excitement. Some people do not like watching an entire Netflix series as it takes up a lot of time and can take a while to finish. …
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