Fall doesn’t just bring colder weather and crunchy leaves. It also brings a new set of TV pilots, ready to test audiences everywhere, whether they’re worthy of being picked up to a full series. Below are 10 shows that may have potential and will hopefully…
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Yoga, lap dances, scuba diving, weed, murder and golf. What more could you want from the new Grand Theft Auto V? Anxious and excited gamers lined up Monday night to get their copy of Rockstar Games’s GTA5, which was released Sept. 17 at midnight. “I…
“And there came a day, a day unlike any other,” S.H.I.E.L.D. director Nick Fury said when describing the events of “The Avengers.” Indeed, that was a day unlike any other. That was the day (more like month) a superhero film climbed to more than one…
Oktoberfest Sept. 19-22 Peoria is celebrating its 18th annual Oktoberfest beginning 5 p.m. Friday. Oktoberfest is a three-day celebration of German heritage with cultural exhibits, food, drinks and song. The Obenheimer Express Band will headline this year. Entry fees are $9 Friday, $7 before 5…
With the ongoing Syrian crisis, a lot of hatred has rippled through the Internet this week, but no one would expect to see such ugly reactions to a beauty contest. Previously known as Miss New York, 24-year-old Nina Davuluri made history when she was crowned…
Brace yourselves, Peoria. Kathy Griffin is coming to town, and she’s got a lot to say! On Sept. 15, Kathy Griffin will take the stage at the Peoria Civic Center, promising hilarious stand-up that pokes fun at all the latest Hollywood news and celebrity screw-ups.…
It is hard for any individual to understand the totalitarian rule of a dictator. I would say it is equally as hard to separate the human from the politics. Andrew Croft attempts to explain the story behind the movement in his novella “Secrets of the…
The Kyle Smith Variety Show September 14 Metalcore and Electronica fans unite! All these popular music genres will collide at the Salty Spitoon, with bands like Slaughter Camp, Peacekeeper and Eminent Mystery all attending. DJ Cavi will provide post-show entertainment for the event, which starts…
Here’s something you don’t see every day – a big-budget sci-fi film that’s not a sequel, remake or adaptation. “Oblivion” is none of these, and while it has familiar elements of post-apocalyptic stories like “I Am Legend” or “Wall-E,” it still has enough surprises to…
One novel, one month. This is a task that would seem daunting to some. A term paper due at the end of the semester is cause for worry and stress for students, but a 293-page paper? For others, like senior interactive media and graphic design…