The story of rock legend David Bowie’s first trip to America will be told in an upcoming biopic titled “Stardust,” after Bowie’s fictional persona created for the 1972 album, “The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars.”The...
The winter months usually result in fewer numbers as opposed to the blockbuster filled summer, but these films have led the past weekend in domestic box office gross.1. "The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part"- $34,115,335 Then long awaited sequel to "The...
Don’t let the weather push tasks and goals away, there’s still a way to be productive. First, make a list of what needs to be done. According to Ryder Carroll, creator of the organizational method called Bullet Journaling, there are three things...
The 61st Grammy Awards took place Sunday with 84 awards given for a variety of musical genres and achievements. Country artist Kacey Musgraves and Donald Glover under the stage name Childish Gambino led the ceremony with four awards each. Here is a...
Graduate teaching student Shannon Coltrane as Marie Antoinette, discusses her predicament during the French Revolution in the NIU School of Theatre and Dance's production of "The Revolutionists" last Saturday in the O'Connell Theatre.
The Super Bowl halftime show is an opportunity for football fans to reflect on the first half of the game, and for not-so-diehard fans to watch a supercut of the top six or seven songs of whichever band is playing. Past halftime shows have had their ups...
After five years of waiting, “The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part” has come to theaters to remind the world how everything is awesome with plastic, Danish bricks. The first “Lego Movie” was a fantastic film that turned obvious product placement...
From Thursday through Sunday, beer and chocolate lovers can enjoy a special Valentine’s Day event at the Forge Brewhouse, 216 North Sixth St.Ticket cost is $20 and includes four five-ounce beer samples, four handcrafted chocolates from the Dekalb Confectionary,...
Released 30 years ago Saturday, the miniseries “Lonesome Dove” has stood the test of time to become one of the best westerns ever made.The four episodes, totalling six hours, tell the story of a group of old Texas Rangers who decide to make a cattle...
The finalists have been chosen in this years, Cutest Couple Contest! Click the link below to cast your vote for who you think should win the title of Cutest Couple! Voting is open through Feb. 13. Get to it Huskies!Click me to vote!
An exhibit just as young and scrappy as Alexander Hamilton is opening its doors this spring in Chicago. Hamilton: The Exhibition celebrates the life of founding father Alexander Hamilton with influence from Lin-Manuel Miranda, the creator behind the hit...
As of Monday, a new show called “Relics and Rarities” can be added to the growing list of streams of Dungeons and Dragons, the decades-old fantasy tabletop game which has been reborn in recent years partially as a result of series like “Critical...
