This post was updated Oct. 14 at 9:04 p.m. Football isn’t the only thing to watch on television right now – the following lineup is poised to dominate this autumn season as well. Read more...
Photo: (Helen Juwon Park/Illustrations director)
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October 13, 1:31 pm
Concert preview: Fall breeze ushers in array of shows from newer, iconic artists
This post was updated Oct. 14 at 8:38 p.m. Fall breeze is here, and it carries dazzling live music. As Bruins come back to campus, there’s a lineup of artists waiting to make this year’s first quarter memorable. Read more...
Photo: (Christine Rodriguez/Daily Bruin Staff)
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October 12, 2:53 pm
Music preview: New hits call in fall with spooky sound, shadowy themes
This post was updated Oct. 12 at 8:16 p.m. The leaves are falling, new hits are calling. Although summer has come to an end, exciting new releases are here to ease the transition to the cooler weather. Read more...
Photo: (Shimi Goldberger/Daily Bruin Staff)
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October 8, 12:15 pm
Winner Takes All: Determining the fate, best track of Taylor Swift’s album ‘The Life of a Showgirl’
This post was updated Oct. 9 at 9:04 p.m. Taylor Swift is putting on a new show. “The Life of a Showgirl,” released Oct. 3, is the singer-songwriter’s 12th studio album. Read more...
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October 7, 1:26 pm
Concert review: Dua Lipa’s ‘Radical Optimism Tour’ has attendees levitating
This post was updated Oct. 7 at 11:02 p.m. If “These Walls” could talk, they’d be chanting Dua Lipa’s name. On Sunday evening, the British Albanian singer levitated her audience with an electric performance on the second night of a four-part, sold-out stay at the Kia Forum in Inglewood. Read more...
Photo: Dua Lipa performs in a sparkly black mesh outfit alongside backup dancers. The British Albanian singer performed Oct. 5 as part of her four-part sold-out stay at the Kia Forum. (Courtesy of Madison Phipps)
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October 2, 9:04 pm
Second take: Sydney Sweeney’s American Eagle ad is out of fashion
This post was updated Oct. 5 at 8:50 p.m. Sydney Sweeney has great ads. Or does she? American Eagle’s fall 2025 campaign, headlined by the actress, used the tagline “Sydney Sweeney Has Great Jeans” to promote its denim clothing, making a pun about Sweeney’s biological genes. Read more...
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Arts Columns, Theater & Fine Arts
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October 2, 4:23 pm
Theater review: A meditation on Alzheimer’s, ‘Am I Roxie?’ finds its footing where memory fails
This post was updated Oct. 7 at 10:09 p.m. “Am I Roxie?” begs the question of selfhood, reflecting identity onto the audience. When the lights dim and Roxana Ortega steps into the spotlight, the low-lit theatre is met with a performance that blends comedy and sorrow with striking intensity. Read more...
Photo: Beneath a dramatic red curtain and blue green lighting, Roxana Ortega stands with her hands in the air center stage. Throughout the show, Ortega considers what it means to be tethered to another’s decline and how humor survives amid despair. (Courtesy of Jeff Lorch/Geffen Playhouse)