Monday, November 18, 1996 Snoop Doggy Dogg "Tha Doggfather" (Death Row) Snoop’s sophomore disc is a solid bit of gangsta funk, but it won’t live up to the expectations he set for his fans after his five-million selling debut disc "Doggystyle." All the talk surrounding this album has dwelled on how Snoop’s sound would be without the guiding force of Dr. Read more...

Monday, November 18, 1996 FILM: Deliberate off-beat cheesiness a source of productions’ appealBy Tyler Maxwell Daily Bruin Contributor Mindless sex and violence, and all that is vulgar and offensive characterize the movies produced by Lloyd Kaufman and Michael Herz’s Troma team. Read more...

Friday, November 15, 1996 MUSIC: Mixed music and dance troupe to captivate audiences at WadsworthBy Nerissa Pacio Daily Bruin Contributor While laid-back listeners in a smokey, dimly-lit blues hall await the angst-filled songs of B.B. Read more...

Friday, November 15, 1996 "The English Patient" Directed by Anthony Minghella Starring Ralph Fiennes and Juliette Binoche The great romantic war film was a genre from Hollywood’s Golden Age that seemed to be extinct in today’s growing obsession with action movies and never-ending sequels. Read more...

Friday, November 15, 1996 Michael Jordan goes from basketball star and commercial product sponsor to movie star with the big-budget "Space Jam." With cameos from virtually every Warner Brothers cartoon character and Jordan in the incredibly likable starring role, this animation/live action movie will be enjoyable for adults and kids alike.By Michael Horowitz Daily Bruin Staff Everybody gets 15 minutes. Read more...

Thursday, November 14, 1996 RESTAURANT: Diner offers home-style grub, amusing experienceBy Vanessa VanderZanden Daily Bruin Contributor Yeah, so a huge cow sits at one side of the room under old photos and a heat lamp hangs from the ceiling. Read more...

Thursday, November 14, 1996 MUSIC: ‘Midnight’ tells story of Southern town, pays tribute to MercerBy Jasmine Pachnanda Daily Bruin Contributor Books frequently inspire movie renditions and sometimes even vice versa. Read more...