De-Glorifying Celebrity Couples
The hottest, trendiest celebrity couples live rent free in our heads. We can’t help but place them on the pedestal of unrealistic expectations as the…
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Temptation Island: The Men are not Men, They’re Children
*Spoilers ahead! Netflix released “Temptation Island” on March 12, 2025. It was an update to an earlier hit reality tv show from the 2000s. The…
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Wrapped in an App: Superfan
Every music fan’s favorite time of year is when Spotify Wrapped comes out. It’s interesting to see the listening habits of your friends and family,…
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So You Think You Can Sing
What began with YouTube giving us chart topping talent, such as Troye Sivan, Conan Gray and Doechii, has now spiraled into something… less curated. In…
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Meet VALLEY’s Spring 2025 Entertainment Section Opener: Natalie McMahon
Natalie McMahon, a second-year studying music technology and broadcast journalism, has found a transformative power through her music that she hopes to share with others….
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CharliXCX and Lorde: It’s More Than Just a Song
Well, it happened. They worked it out on the remix and the internet went crazy. Coachella 2025 was anything but chill and relaxed. It’s been…
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Who is Benson Boone?
You might have heard the name Benson Boone floating around from his most popular song, “Beautiful Things”, or maybe one of his many TikTok accounts…
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Love, Line Dances and Plot Twists on “Farmer Wants a Wife”
“Farmer Wants a Wife” is a show where four men (Colton, Jay, John and Matt) who have taken over the farming life in the U.S.,…
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Love Story: Colman and Raúl Domingo
Some people dream of finding their true love. They try dating apps, speed dating or mewing too hard at bars. For actor Colman Domingo, and…
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Sad Songs: Cathartic or Cursed?
Whether it’s Phoebe Bridgers or Etta James, we all have our go to songs or artists that know how to hit us where it hurts….
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The Solipsistic Scroll
The purpose of creating media no longer lies in the art of creation itself, but in the number of eyes that fall upon the result….
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Big Brother or Big Offender?
The reality TV show Big Brother was such a hit that producers created a spinoff show across the pond entitled Big Brother UK. Big Brother…
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The Resurrection of Classics
Mr. Darcy’s apology to Elizabeth. Gatsby’s party for Daisy. Heathcliff’s eternal connection to Catherine. These are the love stories that have been written in the…
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Live from Across the Pond, it’s Saturday Night!
On April 10 Lorne Michaels, the creator of “Saturday Night Live,” announced that a UK version of the American classic show would premiere in 2026….
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Who Is That Guy?
He’s trending all over social media: an influencer who breaks into song in front of celebrities and records their reactions. He has become so famous…
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The Musician’s Persona in a Political World
“Separate the art from the artist” is a phrase we know and… question. Fans and critics alike foster opinions on how top musicians should use…
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The Desert Heat 2025
If you weren’t in Indio this year, you probably watched it unravel on TikTok at 2 a.m. in a pile of self-loathing and glitter envy….
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“Godzilla: Minus One” is not Your Average Monster Movie
The Godzilla franchise is notorious for producing larger than life action and thriller movies featuring the menacing kaiju. The quality of these films certainly have…
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Drag Queens: The Unseen Blueprint of Pop Culture
From the catwalks of high fashion to the latest meme’s on TikTok, drag culture has silently been steering mainstream pop culture for decades. Many might…
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SpongeBob Doesn’t Rot Your Brain
Long perpetuated by strict parents and unfortunate kids who had said strict parents, comes the original brain rot, “SpongeBob SquarePants.” However, now that the generation…
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