At the tucked away Johnny Carson Theatre, a small audience of a handful of people awaited the beginning of the wondrous tale of “Shipwrecked! …
Planters announced Wednesday that its 104-year-old monocle-clad nut mascot, Mr. Peanut, died in a heroic deed of self-sacrifice. While the pea…
The art of picking a stage name is what I would consider the most underrated aspect of being a musical artist. The band name is often the firs…
When the camera last pulls away from Otis at the end of season one of “Sex Education,” he’s floating above his bed in a transcendant bliss as …
The aroma of spices and fresh falafel permeates a restaurant in South Lincoln called Daffodil Mediterranean Cuisine and Catering. Without a fl…
From the red carpet to inside the Shrine Auditorium of Los Angeles, celebrities made their way to the 26th Screen Actors Guild Awards — a host…
With Robert Downey Jr. officially moving on from the character of Iron Man following “Avengers: Endgame,” audiences had a lot of questions reg…
If I had a quarter for every time my mom told me that my words matter, I wouldn’t have to take out student loans.
The stories we tell about ourselves and the way we tell them help define who we are. But what if those stories are based in fiction rather tha…
On the 13th episode of Cinebraskans, hosts Kyle Kruse, David Berman and Mia Everding react to the Oscar nominees and break down their top 10 f…
Nashville country band Little Big Town takes its audience on a musical roller coaster ride through a mixed bag of feelings on their ninth stud…
I was a big fan of what director Trey Edward Shults did with the film “It Comes At Night” in 2017. Though the film wasn’t exactly the intense …
The impact of Al Jolson and Rudy Vallée on modern pop music can’t be overstated. In the 1930s, a time when a microphone was a brand-new piece …
“Circles” is the sixth studio album from the late rapper and songwriter Mac Miller. During his musical career, Miller released several mixtape…
Tosca Lee is a New York Times bestselling-author and Lincoln resident who is renowned for her thriller and historical fiction novels. In 2010,…
As Lincolnites battle through the dead of winter, a little vibrant music goes a long way toward livening up the endlessly cold nights. “Bandst…
“A Hidden Life” is a film that requires some mental preparation before viewing.
I think 20th birthdays are the perfect time to do some journaling.
The comfortability of one’s seat has become more and more important in the movie-going experience over time. To compete with all the streaming…
Joe Goldberg gazes from afar as a shot of a woman lying in her own blood on a Los Angeles street sets the first scene of season two of “You.” …
2019 was an amazing year for entertainment. Many movies raked in massive profits, and TV shows and popular works of literature made headlines …
The Lied Center for Performing Arts’ 2019-2020 Glenn Korff Broadway Series kicked off in the fall with “The Phantom of the Opera” and “Irving …
With the disillusionment of New Year's resolutions hitting hard as we approach the halfway point of January, it can be hard to maintain the ro…
With every new decade comes new fashion trends and fads. Statement pieces from previous decades have defined fashion forever. There were the g…
While not quite as prolific as in 2018, 2019 was another fruitful year for hip-hop. Personally, I listened to over 90 albums, from Lil Pump to…
The term rock bottom is almost always used as an idiom to describe addiction. Rehab centers, motivational speakers and famous celebrities like…
The classic novel “Little Women” has charmed America for over a century since its publication in 1868 by Louisa May Alcott. Since then, it has…
Awards season is officially in full swing.
During dead week and finals week, a friendly golden retriever named Priscilla enters the Nebraska Union ready to work, just like the crowd of …
Monday, Jan. 13
With the new year comes resolutions, and as many ambitious people scribbled down goals hoping to get rid of bad habits to create better ones, …
The films released in 2019 turned out to be a pretty mixed bag. A lot of highly anticipated films, such as “It: Chapter 2” and “The Lion King,…
As the semester begins and holiday cheer gives way to the harsh reality of a bone-chilling January, the Lied Center for Performing Arts is pro…
“Star Wars” is, has been and will always be a franchise that I hold near and dear to my heart. Growing up in the early 2000s, I watched and lo…
After emerging as a key figure in hip-hop in 2019, Charlotte rapper DaBaby will be heading to Lincoln on March 11, 2020 to perform at Pinnacle…
On the final episode of Cinebraskans of the year, hosts Kyle Kruse, David Berman and Mia Everding each discuss what they believe were the ten …
Mariah Carey officially gave the world permission to start celebrating Christmas, which means it’s time to start watching the newest Christmas…
The long-standing tradition of opera continues at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln with the 16th annual performance of “Amahl and the Night …
Clothes have souls.
The 2010s are over. The last 10 years have served as a pretty life-defining period of time. For many UNL students, the decade has hosted first…
From “Ad Astra” to “Zombieland,” “127 Hours” to “30 Minutes or Less,” this decade has seen its share of classics and duds alike.
As the fifth-most consumed beverage in America, coffee has a unique place in the cultural conscious. The head of the Specialty Coffee Associat…
A forgotten aspect of “The most wonderful time of year” is the marginally less wonderful season of holiday shopping. The crowds, cold and hass…
Final presentations, semester-spanning cumulative exams and last-minute grade checks prove worthy adversaries for most college students in Dec…
Agnès Varda is a name that most of the general movie-going public has probably never heard.
For many, Christmas is the “most wonderful time of the year,” and many Americans celebrate with a relentless tunneling through countless belov…
From “Jingle Bells” to “All I Want for Christmas Is You,” there are countless classic tunes that tend to be consumed during the holiday season…
Anyone forced to read “The Great Gatsby” by F. Scott Fitzgerald will likely remember how iconically it illustrated the 1920s. Complete with fl…
When I was young, one of the first things I did in the early morning hours was tune the TV to Nickelodeon and wait for the ever catchy Jesse F…
As 2019 winds down, we are left to ponder the most notable pages in our diaries in search of the most significant day of the year. Whether it …
Lincoln nightclub Rule G announced it is closing indefinitely Monday afternoon via its website and Instagram.
On this week's episode of Cinebraskans, hosts Kyle Kruse, David Berman and Mia Everding discuss which original films of the decade they believ…
Almost 50% of marriages in the United States end in divorce. Divorce isn’t just the separation between individuals, but also the legal dissolu…
After exiting the pop and R&B girl group Fifth Harmony in 2016, Camila Cabello began her solo career, taking the world by storm with Billb…
Monday, Dec. 9
It’s always interesting to see what projects Shia LaBeouf is working on.
I first saw the trailer for “Queen & Slim” in a theater before a movie a couple of months ago, and I was immediately struck by the power a…
After two years of studying architecture, Marvontay Donovan discovered a new and fascinating way he could utilize his drawing skills — graphic…
Letting out a wide variety of urgent, ominous noises and hurling themselves in flamboyant lunges, students in the Temple Building at the Unive…
In the years that predate “My Ántonia,” before receiving her Pulitzer Prize and notoriety as one of the Great Plains’ most established female …
As part of our initiative called Curious Cornhuskers, an anonymous reader asked The Daily Nebraskan, “Why is the grilled cheese so good?”
As part of our initiative called Curious Cornhuskers, an anonymous reader asked The Daily Nebraskan, “What happened to all the Oomfs (portable…
With the holiday season in full swing, seasonal entertainment events in the Lincoln area are numerous. For those looking for sax-infused holid…
Editor's note: Gayle Rocz was previously employed at The Daily Nebraskan.
After 37 years of business, local fast food restaurant Amigos will close its 14th and Q streets location on Friday, Dec. 13, the Lincoln Journ…
When watching a movie, it’s incredibly easy to get swept up by an interesting story, a grand performance or a fictional world that’s populated…
Armed with an idea, University of Nebraska-Lincoln English Professor Robert Lipscomb started the English department’s first podcast: “Plainsta…
Bold lines and muted color schemes are defining characteristics of the stickers that AJ Wiley, a senior graphic design major at the University…
As the light begins to shine brighter at the end of this semester’s tunnel, finals week draws nigh. With three weeks until the official close …
Over Thanksgiving break, I had the deep and morbid displeasure of attending a five-year-old’s funeral. I’d known the family for over a decade.…
Every year, when November’s turkey meals have been replaced with platters of frosting-dressed gingerbread men and their peppermint houses, Bry…
In recent interviews, Martin Scorsese has made it clear how he feels about the influx of comic book films in recent years. He believes cinema …
Rian Johnson has become a bit of a controversially acclaimed director over the past few years. He directed the 2012 sci-fi mob movie "Looper,"…
