Behind ‘The Room’
On Friday night, I attended the Love is Blind Tour at MADCAP Theaters. The tour is a showing of “The Room” with special guests Tommy Wiseau, director, writer and lead actor (“Johnny”) and supporting actor Greg Sestero (“Mark”). Before I went to the movie, I had only seen the trailer, so that was my only point [...]
Categories: Blogs SPM What to Watch
Remembering Pat Tillman
He was also a Sun Devil and an Arizona Cardinal, and his legacy lives on with us now
Categories: Blogs SPM What to Watch
Q&A with Preston Truman Boyd from ‘Young Frankenstein’
Q&A with Preston Truman Boyd, touring cast member of “Young Frankenstein.” He will be playing the role of the Monster.
Categories: Arts and Entertainment Theater
What’s creating quakes?
After an Iranian cleric made a comment about women’s dress causing earthquakes, student Jennifer McCreight had her own thing to say. She started a “Boobquake” as a joke to disprove the accusations.
Categories: Columns Opinion Tags: Boobquake earthquake
Downtown ‘ambassadors’ good resource
The Downtown Phoenix Ambassadors are the men and women walking around wearing bright orange shirts that say “Ask Me!” They are an excellent resource to ASU students.
Celebrating 5 years of juggernaut Web site YouTube
YouTube turns five this year. It has been a great asset to the classroom of the 21st century, as well as a major player in recent pop culture.
Student, MDA collaboration puts education in action
An entertainment industries course with Kevin Sandler at ASU recently paired up with the Muscular Dystrophy Association to update its brand image.
Best picture or best ratings?
The Academy chose to make a change in, arguably, the biggest category of the night. Instead of having five movies up for “Best Picture,” there are now ten. Grumbling among critics abounds.
Categories: Columns Opinion Tags: Academy Awards Best Picture Oscars

