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Observer Staff Report | Tuesday, September 26, 2023
Notre Dame’s 17-14 loss to Ohio State on Saturday was NBC Sports’ most watched regular season college football game since the 1993 “Game of the Century” between then-No. 2 Notre Dame and No. 1 Florida State. The game averaged 10.5 million viewers across NBC, Peacock and NBC Sports Digital, according to the network. As the
Andrew McGuinness | Friday, April 21, 2023
There is nothing more exciting — or agonizing — in sports than watching a beautiful through ball head into the box. Anticipation rises as each second passes till the ball comes to Earth, and its fate is revealed. It can be exhilarating if finished off, but equally (if not more) devastating if it misses the
JP Spoonmore | Tuesday, February 8, 2022
When watching foreign shows, the creators’ culture often dilutes in translation. But Netflix’s newest original, “All of Us Are Dead,” goes above and beyond to keep South Korean culture at its core. This webtoon-inspired show explores every socioeconomic angle of the stress-ridden life of South Korean high schoolers. Test scores and bullying are bad enough,
Natalie Allton | Tuesday, January 25, 2022
Season two of “Emily in Paris” dropped late last month, following a polarized response to the first season and two controversial nominations at last year’s Golden Globes. The show was widely criticized for its stereotypical portrayal of the French, cliché writing and a vapid, entitled “Mary Sue” protagonist. Despite these critiques, “Emily in Paris” remains
Sophia Michetti | Wednesday, April 28, 2021
Warning: “The Falcon and the Winter Soldier” spoilers ahead! Looking back to six weeks ago when I started watching “The Falcon and the Winter Soldier,” I was a bit hesitant to say the show would be one of Marvel’s finest. I asked myself, “How could Marvel outdo the masterful sitcom gold that was ‘WandaVision?’” “Am
Matthew Kellenberg | Monday, February 3, 2020
You know your favorite indie band has made it when you hear them in a car commercial. Maybe it is a spot for the practical-yet-fun Nissan Quest. Or the classic-yet-fresh Cadillac SRX. Or the sustainable-yet-hip Toyota Prius. For whichever car it may be, a commercial spot not only confirms a band’s marketability, but it also
Ryan Israel | Wednesday, December 4, 2019
A lot — and I mean a lot — of good music was released in the 2010s. Genres were blended, stars were born and social media gave us all an up-close view of the action. But the decade also saw a massive shift in the way we consume music. With the rise of services such
Caroline Lezny | Tuesday, December 3, 2019
Comedian Daniel Sloss strides onto stage in Sydney, Australia, to begin his new comedy special and invites the audience to “get comfortable … and if you’re not comfortable don’t worry about it too much — I’m about to provide plenty of material that’s going to make most of you very f—–g uncomfortable.” The foul-mouthed, brutally
Michael Mezzacappa | Wednesday, September 4, 2019
Dave Chappelle’s new Netflix special “Sticks and Stones,” released Aug. 26, follows a trend of successful Chappelle specials. After bursting back onto the stage after a long hiatus, Chappelle has channeled his former “Chappelle’s Show” self to muster up what seems like years of hilarious, original content. With Kendrick Lamar booming in the background and
Sam Gutierrez | Tuesday, September 25, 2018
Hollywood is in the middle of a monumental change within the world of television. Streaming companies such as Netflix, Hulu and Amazon have proven they can reach a high number of viewers by creating their own content and can even compete against studio giants like Paramount, Fox and HBO during awards season. Amazon is looking