VOLUME 74 ISSUE 5 May-June 2008
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Original soundtrack and fluent story progress compliment Made of Honor’s romantic plot; proves an easy-to-watch film

When one would see the previews for Made of Honor they might start thinking about another film. My Best Friend’s Wedding is a film about two friends who made a pact to get married by 30. Even though Made of Honor and My Best Friends Wedding have some of the same plot with two friends of the opposite sex, the movie has a very different theme. read more


Dramatic chic-pick, Women on Edge, good summer read


Isabel Sharpe’s juicy novel, Women On the Edge of a Nervous Breakthrough, brings a drop of “Desperate Housewives” to small town Kettle, Wisc. and results in drama of epic proportions. read more


The Mentalist Daily varies from radio hits

Nineteen-year-old Lele[SPEAKS] is an unsigned artist from South London. Her tunes are unlike anything that’s played on the radio around here. On March 5, Lele released The Mentalist Daily. The album features a hip-hop combined with electro sound and has a unique mix of funny and serious songs. read more


The Taste Buddies adventure out on their first journey

It was a crisp, spring day as the Taste Buddies, juniors Emily Connor, Casey Mourlam and Katy Murphy set out for a grand endeavor to Lake Street Café in the glorious town of Elkhart Lake, Wis. read more


Mittymoo youtube video entertains and delights fans


The youtube.com review is back—and so is mittymoo, the youtube video master. As I stated last issue as mittymoo’s “Jackie & Debra” was reviewed, mittymoo has a knack for creating videos for pure enjoyment. The next (and extremely deserved) youtube review award goes, once again, to mittymoo’s video. This video is titled “The Christmas Tree.” To put it plainly, this video is hilarious. Period—yes, period. read more

Tom Clancy proves to truly be a master game creator


As I haven’t played the original Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six: Vegas, the sequel Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six: Vegas 2 was my introduction to the series. Since I have had no other experience with the series, I can only judge the presentation of this game. read more


Depp’s upcoming movie brings star buzz to Wisconsin


Actor Johnny Depp was in Wisconsin recently filming for the Universal Studios motion picture Public Enemies, a projected July 2009 release. read more


Big summer movies help to keep summer entertaining


Actor Johnny Depp was in Wisconsin recently filming for the Universal Studios motion picture Public Enemies, a projected July 2009 release. read more


Big summer movies help to keep summer entertaining


Summer time has always been known as the time when the biggest box-office movies come to theatres. The summer of 2008 will be no exception. Action, comedy, adventure and sci-fi are just a few of the main genres of this summer’s movies. Here are three that will most likely be this summer’s most anticipated hits. read more


Top one-hit wonders of new and old generations

As long as there is music, there will always be one-hit wonders. Sure, there will be the artists that crank out hit after hit, but this article is for the musicians that stopped at one. This is for the artists that got their recognition even for just a brief period. Youth and adults were surveyed in order to find the best of all the one-hit wonders of their generations. read more


Summer concerts for every type of music fan


Summer breeze is in the air, and with it comes a whirlwind of musical festivities. For the hardcore music fans out there, summer is the hosting period for many massive concerts including Lollapalooza, Bonnaroo and Warped Tour. Similar to Woodstock, these concerts last for days on end and feature numerous talented artists. read more


Explore Wisconsin’s State Parks this summer


Discover Wisconsin’s beauty this summer and explore one of its many state parks and national lakeshores. read more


David Cook wins latest season of hit T.V. series American Idol"


Every year Paula Abdul, Simon Cowell and Randy Jackson search the country for vocally talented people to sing and compete on the popular FOX TV show American Idol. read more


Wisconsin mannerisms discussed in year’s final Comedy Corner


This being the final Comedy Corner of the year, I have been wondering what to write for the issue. As my many ideas were being shut down because of my inability to find comedy shows coming to Wisconsin, it hit me that Wisconsin is a really funny state. We are constantly being ridiculed for our weird and quirky traditions. So let’s take a look deep, deep inside our humorous state. read more


Major artists headline three summer music festivals


Summer breeze is in the air, and with it comes a whirlwind of musical festivities. For the hardcore music fans out there, summer is the hosting period for many massive concerts including Lollapalooza, Bonnaroo and Warped Tour. Similar to Woodstock, these concerts last for days on end and feature numerous talented artists. read more


Entertaining, strange news stories never talked about before


Those crazy, weird news stories that we don’t get to hear about often; some people hate them and others love them. read more


 
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