Entertainment – Lincoln High School Statesman

Cooper stuns audiences with his amazing directorial debut

November 14, 2018

Bradley Cooper, actor and now director, perfectly captures a plethora of ideas, feelings and emotions in his beautiful and groundbreaking film, “A Star is Born”. “A Star is Born” is about a famous singer/songwriter Jackson Maine (Bradley Cooper), who finds himself meeting a struggling musicia...

Remembering Stan Lee

Timothy Stolp, Entertainment Editor

November 13, 2018

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At 95, Stan Lee passed away on Nov. 12, 2018, leaving behind a legacy spanning nearly a century and whose impact will remain for centuries more. The loss of the comic-book artist and writing legend, who made cameo appearances in every modern live-action Marvel movie, marks the end of an era. In ...

Is ‘Riverdale’ a River-fail?

Mara Fendrich, Staff Writer

November 13, 2018

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From angsty teen romance to human sacrifices, ‘Riverdale’ truly has it all. Since the third season’s premiere on October 10, viewers have been thrown for a loop as cults have joined the melting pot of madness. With the satanic theme overtaking, season three has caused a shock to the fans, tho...

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It’s raining Ramen, and it’s yummy

Cathleen Weng, News Editor

November 1, 2018

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Located at 2300 S Minnesota Ave., Ramen Fuji’s opening was met with much anticipation from Sioux Falls. Ramen Fuji, which opened recently in October, was the brainchild of Leon Tang, following his trip to Japan. He realized that there were no ramen restaurants in Sioux Falls and decided that he wan...

Tags: food, ramen, ramen fuji, restaurant, review

‘Honey’: Robyn makes a sweet comeback

Timothy Stolp, Entertainment Editor

October 29, 2018

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Eight years since her last solo album, Robyn reclaims her place in the world of underground, melancholic dance pop: the throne. With a considerably foreground reputation, Robyn’s fascination with synths and bizzare sampling sets her apart from many of her contemporaries. Robyn is often compared to ...

365 days in cinema

Aaron Condron, Journalism Student

October 29, 2018

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In the last year, there have been hundreds of movies released, each one having its own virtues and downfalls. This year has been a remarkable one in the cinema, with “Black Panther” uniting bringing racial diversity to Marvel, “A Star is Born” sweeping the box office as Bradley Cooper’s di...

Tags: Cinema, Movies

2018 Halloween Haunts

Elizabeth Boysen, Staff Writer

October 26, 2018

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Halloween is an exciting time of year for kids and adults alike: Kids get candy from strangers (not advised any other time of the year), and adults get to enjoy the fall weather while giving out treats to the adorable goblins and ghouls. But teenagers often get left behind, either considered too old t...

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A run from home

Ethan Kolb, Feature Editor

October 26, 2018

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Music, something people can not go without. With thousands of artists, several choices of albums and millions of songs. But after a while music starts to become dry and repetitive about drinking, having sex and smoking weed. But George Ezra brings a fresh new twist to the music scene, adding a new l...

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Music for the mind

Caroline Sudbeck, Staff Writer

October 24, 2018

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Every day I see large amounts of people listening to music while they are studying, and I am always curious as to what type of music people choose. Typically, I am the type of person who studies best when things are quiet. However, I sometimes need music and that particular boost of energy that accomp...

Tags: Mozart, Music, Productive, Studying, Tunes

“The Hate U Give: an outlook on today’s society

Genna Sheriff, Staff Writer

October 22, 2018

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WARNING: Spoilers ahead! “Thug Life” is an album and mantra by the late Tupac Shakur. The meaning of the acronym, “The Hate U Give Little Infants [expletive] Everybody,” influenced Angie Thomas as she wrote her best-selling novel to help further explain how the hate African Americans face affe...

Tags: movie, racial injustice, review, The Hate U Give