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The Student Newspaper of DePaul University

The DePaulia

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The DePaulia

Film & TV

Starting in the 1960s, Jimmy Breslin and Pete Hamill were household names, writing for the New York Herald Tribune, Daily News, Newsday and the New York Post.

Breslin and Hamill: HBO’s look at journalism legends and the importance of human stories

Lacey Latch, Editor-in-Chief January 28, 2019

Keys clack furiously and rapidly on typewriters, the room filled with smoke as newspapermen hash out the day’s stories. They work tirelessly against a strict and unwavering deadline for the paper will...

Indie theaters turn to teens

Indie theaters turn to teens

Holyn Thigpen January 28, 2019

Going to the movies is one of a handful of entertainment experiences that has survived into the millennial age of convenience. Though newer generations still rely on streaming platforms for most casual...

What’s fresh on Comedy Central

Lacey Latch, Editor-in-Chief January 28, 2019

Broad City  It’s the beginning of the end for one of the most brilliant shows to come out of Comedy Central’s nearly three decades on air. Frustrated by their lack of sketches making the...

lizabeth Yail stars as Guinevere Beck, the target of unhealthy obsession disguised as love for Penn Badgley's Joe Goldberg.

The missed messages of ‘You’

Carina Smith, Nation & World Editor January 28, 2019

Winter break is a great time to catch up on new shows guilt-free, and many people flocked to the Netflix original “You.” The show, adapted from the novel by Caroline Kepnes, is your classic boy-meets-girl...

Kidman stars as a disgraced police detective in "Destroyer."

Five reasons to see ‘Destroyer’

Michael Brzezinski January 22, 2019

The moviegoing scene is pretty cluttered as of late with all of the holdovers from the holiday season, the award’s race and the new wave of thrillers and romances that January and February usually deliver....

The closed caption craze

The closed caption craze

Carolyn Bradley, Copy Editor January 22, 2019

Subtitles have become more popular among television and movie fans, even amongst those who are not hard of hearing. People not only see them as useful, but also say subtitles even bolster their television-watching...

The Academy's host holdup

The Academy’s host holdup

Erick Zepeda, Contributing Writer January 22, 2019

The 91st Academy Awards, set to air Feb. 24 on ABC, still doesn’t have a host five weeks out. Soon after comedian Kevin Hart took to Instagram on Dec. 4 to announce he was going to be this year’s host...

Shymalan returns to form in 'Glass'

Shymalan returns to form in ‘Glass’

Garret Neal, Staff Writer January 22, 2019

The anticipation for an M. Night Shyamalan movie has likely not been so palpable since the release of “Glass’s” predecessor, “Unbreakable.” “Unbreakable” greeted theatergoers in 2000, the...

In the Lifetime documentary "Surviving R. Kelly," dozens of women alleged abuse and manipulation by the singer stretching back decades

To be black and not believed

Ebony Ellis January 22, 2019

Many conversations have surfaced around R&B artist R. Kelly over the past few weeks following “Surviving R. Kelly,” a six-part documentary series that ran on Lifetime Jan. 3 through Jan. 5. The...

What's Fresh on TV

What’s Fresh on TV

Kevin Donahue January 22, 2019

Sex Education (Netflix) High school can be hard for most students. However, for Otis (Asa Butterfield) it is an even bigger struggle. The socially awkward virgin lives with his mother (Gillian Anderson)...

Golden Globes disappoints, still shocks

Golden Globes disappoints, still shocks

Michael Brzezinski January 14, 2019

We are now in that time of the year that I love and hate the most. It is time for Awards Season. A time where we sit around and watch as everyone pits their films against each other in the spirit of trying...

what’s FRESH on Netflix

what’s FRESH on Netflix

Lacey Latch, Editor-in-Chief January 14, 2019

Tidying Up with Marie Kondo Japanese author Marie Kondo dives into some of the most cluttered homes in America to help organize the living and work spaces that have become uninhabitable....

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