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The cover art for Kentucky rapper Jack Harlow’s debut album “That’s What They All Say.” The art depicts Harlow signing autographs for children as he looks to be a role model for the young future. Harlow impressed with his effort, having one of the better debuts of the year.

Harlow’s album is as good as advertised

Carson Fox, Staff Reporter
February 5, 2021
Netflix’s “Bridgerton” takes the audience on a journey to 19th century London as the daughter of a wealthy family and a duke fall in love. *****/5

“Downton Abbey” meets “Gossip Girl”

Dana Summers, News Director
January 29, 2021
Morgan Wallen performs onstage at the Ryman Auditorium on Jan. 12, 2021 in Nashville during his “Dangerous” album release show.

Morgan Wallen lives up to ‘Dangerous’ album title, shatters billboard charts

Tenley Wright, Chief Photographer
January 28, 2021
"The Prom" shows a high school student as she navigates being lesbian in a conservative town. **/5

The girls, the gays and “The Prom”

Annabelle Harshbarger, Staff Reporter
January 19, 2021
The cover art for Playboi Carti’s sophomore album “Whole Lotta Red.” The cover art is a tribute to an old punk magazine called “Slash,” which perfectly explains the main feel of the first half of the tape. Despite bad fan reception at first, a lot of listeners have changed their opinion after re-istening to the album.

Living up to the hype

Carson Fox, Staff Reporter
January 19, 2021
Disney Pixar’s “Soul” takes the audience on a journey through the place where souls pass going into and out of life. ****/5

Good for the Soul

Dana Summers, News Director
January 14, 2021
“Cobra Kai” follows Johnny Lawrence (William Zakba) and Danny LaRusso (Ralph Macchio) 34 years after the 1984 All Valley Karate Tournament. ****/5

A season packed with punches

Anna Blumenthal, Entertainment Editor
January 13, 2021
"I'm Thinking of Ending Things" follows an unnamed woman who goes on a trip to visit her boyfriend Jake's parents’ secluded farm.

An ending worth thinking about

Kaden Roth, Staff Reporter
January 13, 2021
Canvas is directed by Frank E. Abney III. His experience in working for Disney, Pixar, and Dreamworks shines in this top tier animated short.

A fun and heartwarming Netflix original

Jonathan Jimenez, Staff Reporter
December 22, 2020
Shown here is Mel and Jack played by actors Alexandra Breckenridge and Martin Henderson.

The love story in Virgin River

Madison Brandis, Staff Reporter
December 18, 2020
Backlot Pizza + Kitchen, located at 6200 South 205th Plaza, had some exceptional dishes, but also some disappointing ones.

Delicious Detroit deep-dish

Evan Vaslow, Staff Reporter
December 17, 2020
"Love on a Leash" is director Jennifer Ten's film debut. The avant-garde style of the plot pushes the bounds of what a film can become.

A love story for the ages

Edison Geiler, MWHS Wildcat News Editor-in-Chief
December 17, 2020
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