Netflix Is Filming A Reality Show Based On TikTok's "Hype House" and People Are Not Happy
By Lily Scheckner
If you are on the popular app TikTok (or even just a teenager in general), you’ve probably heard of the Hype House. This group of content creators has taken social media by storm with their confidence, dance moves, and buckets of teen drama. Well, it looks like they are taking advantage of their sudden popularity, because the Hype House is getting a reality TV show on Netflix. The only problem is, no one wants it.
By Lily Scheckner
If you are on the popular app TikTok (or even just a teenager in general), you’ve probably heard of the Hype House. This group of content creators has taken social media by storm with their confidence, dance moves, and buckets of teen drama. Well, it looks like they are taking advantage of their sudden popularity, because the Hype House is getting a reality TV show on Netflix. The only problem is, no one wants it.
The Oscars Set Themselves Up For Failure
By Lily Scheckner Nobody expected the Oscars to go well this season. After the unmitigated and awkward disaster presented by the Golden Globes (which you can read about here), we all had very low expectations. But the Oscars did something even the Golden Globes didn’t accomplish; they set themselves up for a hugely embarrassing moment. |
Review: “Framing Britney Spears” Makes Us Re-Examine Our Treatment of Famous Women
By Lily Scheckner In its highly rated 6-episode series “The New York Times Presents,” the news organization covered grave topics from the killing of Breonna Taylor to the Australian wildfires in 90 minute segments. Why, then, would the New York Times turn to a largely retired pop star for their grand finale? And why did that episode, in particular, whip the internet into such a frenzy? |
The Golden Globes Were An Absolute Mess (With A Few Minor Exceptions)
By Lily Scheckner These are just a few of the headlines describing the 2021 Golden Globes. Based on accounts from reporters, celebrities, and viewers alike, it was a bit of a disaster. From technical difficulties to awkward speeches, it certainly didn’t pan out like the fun filled celebration we are all used to. Nevertheless, there were some standout moments. |
Bob the Cop - A Short Story
By Solomon Burgess Eisenberg Bob was cautious as he snuck into the bank. He knew the thief was here, and he had been sent by the Police Chief to catch them. The criminal had been sending notes to the police saying that if they attempted to arrest him, he’d burn the stacks of cash that were being kept in the vault. Bob was the best cop on the force, so he was sent to catch the robber before they could escape with the money. |
Here Are The Top 10 TV Shows That Got Me Through 2020
By Lily Scheckner I think we can all agree that 2020 was… not a great year. We were all confined to our houses, forced to do school through a computer. We didn’t see our family and friends. Some of us might have even lost someone. So in this chaos, we took whatever solace we could. |
The Science Behind Our Baby Yoda Obsession
By Tyler Foley When I first saw Disney's The Mandalorian, I was immediately drawn to Baby Yoda, also known as Grogu. I, along with everyone else, wanted to give him a giant hug. I wasted a lot of time looking at Baby Yoda gifs, memes, and art. But why is it that so many of us love this 50-year-old infant creature? |
Mulan Just Became Free on Disney+; Here’s Why You Should Boycott It
By Lily Scheckner When the live action Mulan was first released on Disney+, fans were devastated to learn that the much-anticipated reboot would cost almost 30+ dollars to watch. Many resigned themselves to waiting 3 months before the film became free to subscribers, and low and behold, it is finally here. But before you eagerly turn on your TV and begin watching, let me explain why this is a movie you should skip. |
Hulu’s “Happiest Season” Is A Holiday Delight (With One Small Problem)
By Lily Scheckner On November 25th, Hulu released the much anticipated holiday rom-com “Happiest Season.” The movie, starring Kristen Stewart and Mackenzie Davis, is the first ever studio-backed queer Christmas romantic comedy. |