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Disney+ removes classic Disney films due to offensive content

Imogen Rogers, Junior Editor March 29, 2021

Disney+ is removing multiple animated classics from kids profiles due to racist depictions. Such films include ‘Dumbo,’ ‘The Aristocats,’ ‘Peter Pan,’ ‘The Lady and the Tramp,’ and ‘The...

Disney continues to show diversity

Disney continues to show diversity

Sierra Deaver, Editor March 29, 2021

Disney continues to show diversity in its recent and upcoming films. In ‘Raya and the Last Dragon’, which was released earlier this month on Disney+, Disney continued this pattern of incorporating...

Mario's 35th anniversary saw Nintendo fans jump for joy

Mario’s 35th anniversary saw Nintendo fans jump for joy

Auguste McDaniel, Staff Writer March 29, 2021

‘Super Mario Bros’ is an 8-bit platformer that came out on September 13 1985, and has been a successful franchise ever since. It has spawned 50+ games that have sold millions of copies worldwide....

Styles opened the show with a bang on March 14.

Harry Styles opening for the Grammys

Imogen Rogers, Junior Editor March 25, 2021

Harry Styles opened for the 63rd annual Grammy Awards on Sunday March 14th.  “We all know he’ll likely play ‘Watermelon Sugar’ or ‘Adore You,’ which are great songs, but have received way...

The SNL alumni returned to host the virtual Golden Globes.

Tina Fey and Amy Poehler host the Golden Globes

Imogen Rogers, Junior Editor March 11, 2021

On Sunday February 28th, Tina Fey and Amy Poehler hosted the 78th annual Golden Globes for the fourth time. The renowned comedy duo first hosted the awards show in 2013. “Lovely, brilliant and...

The Golden Globes were aired via Zoom on February 28th.

What will the 2021 Awards Season look like?

River Johnson, Senior Staff Writer March 4, 2021

With the COVID-19 still spreading throughout the country, the 2021 Awards Season will surely look different. That being said, what will award shows like the Oscars and the Grammy’s look like? The Oscars...

The AV Spring Musical remains underway

The AV Spring Musical remains underway

Imogen Rogers, Junior Editor March 4, 2021

While many forms of entertainment have had to halt in light of stay-at-home orders, Amador’s Spring Musical is still underway, though it looks a little different this time around. “Instead of holding...

'WandaVision' will continue to be released throughout March.

‘WandaVision’: the beginning of a new age for Marvel

River Johnson, Senior Staff Writer February 28, 2021

On January 15, 2021, Marvel’s ‘WandaVision’ was released to the public through Disney’s streaming service Disney+. With many more to come, ‘WandaVision’ is the first Disney series to take place...

A Ranking of the 'To All the Boys' series

A Ranking of the ‘To All the Boys’ series

Jasmine Andrea, Junior Editor February 28, 2021

In 2018, Netflix began to release what would be a total of 3 movies based on the Jenny Han novels of the same names. The film is the age old story of a boy and a girl who pretend to fall in love for their...

Chloe Zhao: who is she and why is she important?

Chloe Zhao: who is she and why is she important?

Arlina Yang, Staff Writer February 28, 2021

While the name, Chloe Zhao, is most likely unfamiliar to most, she has made history as the first woman of Asian descent to be nominated for the Golden Globe category for best director.  Chloe Zhao...

In a video posted by TMZ, viewers can see Wallen walking home from a night with friends when he hurls out the N-word slur.

Morgan Wallen is dropped by label amid controversy

Samantha Cliton, Staff Writer February 28, 2021

Morgan Wallen, an American country music singer, has been suspended indefinitely by his record label, Big Loud after a video was posted of him saying the N-word with a group of friends. The video was first...

Netflix remains one of the dominant streaming services.

Netflix increases subscription prices

Erika Yan, Staff Writer February 28, 2021

In the past few years, Netflix has been slowly increasing its price. In the past month, prices went up again. The basic plan is unchanged, but the standard plan went up from $12.99 to $13.99 per month....

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