Conan ‘Can't Stop' in new doc.
/ The Dartmouth Staff In the past year, comedian Conan O'Brien claims to have experienced "the greatest professional year" of his life, a story he openly shared with the Class of 2011 this past June.
/ The Dartmouth Staff In the past year, comedian Conan O'Brien claims to have experienced "the greatest professional year" of his life, a story he openly shared with the Class of 2011 this past June.
courtesy of YouTube In light of the recent yet tragic end to the Harry Potter movie franchise, YouTube is exploding with a preponderance of clip compilations, songs dedicated to the wizarding world, and Rowling-themed parodies of songs from artists including Kanye West.
Just because it is Summer term does not mean there is a lack of entertainment groups on campus. The Trifecta Show on Wednesday night at Sigma Phi Epsilon fraternity proved that student performance is well and alive during the summer by featuring three of the most popular summer groups on campus. At the Trifecta Show, the Dog Days of Summer performed hilarious improvisation sketches, the Summerphonics sang groovy a cappella arrangements and ShebaLITE threw down dirty hip-hop moves.
Jackie Donohoe / The Dartmouth Staff World-famous Fluxus artist Alison Knowles and Dartmouth students performed "Appetizers and a Salad" Wednesday afternoon.
Documentarian Ken Burns presented the world premiere of the first episode of his and Lynn Novick's three-part film "Prohibition" last Saturday at the Hopkins Center for the Arts.
With the UK release of her second album, "Good for the Soul," on July 4, 15-year-old British singer/songwriter Dionne Bromfield has proven that she has what it takes to be the next big international star. After Bromfield made her world debut singing Alicia Keys's "If I Ain't Got You" with her godmother Amy Winehouse on YouTube, Bromfield was immediately signed to Winehouse's label, Lioness Records.
It's sophomore Summer a lot of us aren't trying too hard to be intellectually stimulated. Most of you would probably rather lie out on the Green than pick up a history book and actually learn something. But if you're looking to trick yourself into self-education (you are a student, after all), get on YouTube and watch a few installations of "Epic Rap Battles of History." These rap battles, the vision of YouTube user Nice Peter, pit two actors portraying renowned historical figures and celebrities against one another in a fast-paced battle of rhyming trash-talk.
Courtesy of the Hopkins Center The world-renowned small orchestra Pink Martini comprised of a dozen members brought eclectic sounds, upbeat rhythms and awe-inspiring talent to the Hopkins Center for the Arts on Thursday.
By 6 p.m. on Thursday, the line outside the Nugget Theater had already started to form as fans of all ages gathered to see Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2, the final installment of the Harry Potter film series. Patton Lowenstein '14 who contended that he knew "more about Harry Potter than anyone for 100 miles" arrived at the theater at noon.
Two years after renowned choreographer Merce Cunningham's death, his radical artistic vision lives on in his company's aptly named "Legacy Tour," according to Robert Swinston, Merce Cunningham Dance Company director of choreography.
How is it possible that Robert Ben Garant and Thomas Lennon, co-creators of the hilarious TV show "Reno!
When The Dartmouth published an article about "GREEN: Words to Live By, Words to Drink By, Words to Succeed By," ("Students publish guide to college," May 11) my interest was immediately piqued.
Courtesy of FoodPornDaily.com No, not that kind of porn, shame on your dirty mind!
With sophomore Summer in full swing, the thought of leaving the Hanover bubble is probably far from most students' minds.
Courtesy of Pop-break.com Most Dartmouth students spend their junior summers chasing their dreams, be they corporate or crunchy, and Ryan Engelberger '12 is no exception.
Katharine Pujol / The Dartmouth Staff For the first summer in 12 years, sophomore musicians will participate in the Dartmouth Summer Orchestra.
Making fun of annoying, wealthy people has recently become a popular trend on the internet. With the boom of social media over the past few years, people seem to have become a lot more open perhaps excessively so - about their day-to-day activities in hopes that others actually care.
Courtesy of the Roundabout Theater Company. Live and taped broadcasts of performances by the Metropolitan Opera, National Theatre and other big city performance companies will continue to be accessible to Dartmouth students, faculty and community members this summer through HD transmissions. A broadcast of Puccini's opera "Madama Butterfly" on June 22 in Loew Auditorium marked the beginning of the Hopkins Center series entitled "Summer with the Met," which will include Donzietti's "Don Pasquale," Puccini's "Tosca" and Verdi's "Don Carlo." The Metropolitan Opera in New York City first introduced the broadcasts in 2006 as a way to reach wider audiences, according to manager of film at the Hopkins Center for the Arts Sydney Stowe. Since 2006, the Metropolitan Opera "Live in HD" program has expanded to over 800 theaters in the United States and over 200 theatres internationally, according to Stowe.
Sure, James Franco's SNL video skits are considered ancient by internet standards, but their resurrection is needed in the midst of The Lonely Island's halfhearted attempts to surpass the glory of its most popular videos, "I Just Had Sex," "Jizz in My Pants" and all of the videos featuring the "Dick in a Box" bros, to name a few.
"Midnight in Paris," written and directed by Woody Allen, is a romantic comedy that follows Gil (Owen Wilson) and his fiance (Rachel McAdams) as they tag along on her father's corporate business trip to Paris.