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News and notes

Been out of the loop lately? If so, here's what you missed in the entertainment world. Blink 182 drummer Travis Barker was left in critical condition Saturday morning after surviving a devastating plane...
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‘Prison’ breaks new barriers

Government conspiracies. Prison break-outs. CIA spies and double cross. No, I am not describing the latest installment in the Jason Bourne series. I'm talking about the Monday night Fox drama, 'Prison Break.'...
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Entourage hugs it out for another great season

The boys are back. Last week marked not only the return of school, but also the return of HBO's biggest show: 'Entourage.' 'Entourage' revolves around Vincent Chase, an A-List actor who came from nothing to...
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Warped Tour Review

No matter what kind of music you're into, they is always something for everyone at the annual Van's Warped Tour. Whether you like hip-hop, pop, emo or rock, Warped Tour always delivers with the biggest names from each music scene. This year's 15th annual Warped Tour brought over 100 bands to Nassau Coliseum on Saturday, including mainstream artists Gym Class Heroes, Angels and Airwaves, Katy Perry and Story of the Year.
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REVIEW: ‘Death Cab’ takes listeners on an exciting ride

Indie rockers Death Cab for Cutie once again fail to disappoint with their newest album, "Narrow Stairs." The band's sixth full-length album, "Narrow Stairs" takes a slightly different approach than its predecessors, taking on a heavier, more upbeat musical style.
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Saving the environment, one celebrity at a time

They influence what we wear, what we eat, what we say and how we say it. And now, they are beginning to influence our environmental views and concerns. These people being referred to are the stars and celebrities of Hollywood. Today, the influence from the pop culture world is coming from all around us.
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The sounds of summer

It's that time of year again. The time when the sun shines bright, the jackets come off and finals are wrapping up. Summertime holds a special place in everyone's heart for a variety of reasons. For me, it's the summer music festivals that get me pumped up for the semester end.
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Sarah Marshall: One film that will be hard to ‘forget’

Comedic mastermind Judd Apatow has been on a roll these past few years, spitting out gems like "Superbad," "Knocked Up" and "The 40 Year Old Virgin." Apatow strikes gold once again with the romantic comedy, "Forgetting Sarah Marshall." The film tells the story of Peter Bretter, a television composer who was just dumped by Sarah Marshall (played by Kristen Bell), Hollywood sensation and girlfriend of five years.
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Ne-Yo vs. Ludacris

Like a couple of kids arguing in a sandbox, Sacred Heart and Fairfield University attempt to one up each other every year over their much-anticipated Spring Concerts. While FUSA did impress both Fairfield and Sacred Heart students this year by booking superstar Ludacris, it seems Sacred Heart won the battle once again, snagging both Ne-Yo and T-Pain to co-headline the Spring Concert, which will take place this Friday at the Pitt Center.
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Say Anything gives audience something to rave about

The music was loud, the sweat was pouring like rain, and the underage scenesters were plentiful at Toad's Place as Say Anything took the stage. The indie rockers hit the stage at 9:30 p.m. on Thursday, performing "Skinny Mean Man," the first track off the band's new album, "In Defense of the Genre.