Shows to see at the Cultch this February

By: Alex Bloom Jabberwocky — February 6–17 at the York Theatre Presented by the Old Trout Puppet Workshop, this is a theatrical experience like no other...

Ese Atawo discusses Blind Tiger Comedy’s POC night

By: Alex Bloom Blind Tiger Comedy, founded by improv groups The Sunday Service and Hip.Bang! is a company that both teaches comedy and puts on...

Must-see events

By: Alex Bloom The Gentlemen Hecklers: The Happening Eric Fell, Patrick Maliha, and Shaun Stewart make up The Gentlemen Hecklers, a comedy trio that is...

Golden Globe highlights

By: Victoria Lopatka Best Original Song – Motion Picture “This is Me” // Music and lyrics by Benj Pasek and Justin Paul // The Greatest Showman This...

New Music Friday

https://open.spotify.com/user/thepeaksfu/playlist/1k3IhFINoLllzG7hmimXm5 By: Danielle Davie, Meghan Light, Courtney Miller, Natasha Tar “God’s Plan” – Drake Danielle Davie: It’s not as much of a banger as some of Drake’s other songs — “One...

Redungeon is a mobile game that gives new life to a boring genre

By: Alex Bloom This 8-bit, retro-style mobile game by Eneminds takes a simple concept and gives it a lot more depth than you would expect....

Director’s Spotlight: Patty Jenkins

By: Eva Zhu Patty Jenkins might as well be Wonder Woman herself. Not only is she a fantastic director, she also holds a master’s degree,...

Album Reviews

By: Remy Brayshaw and Solomon Etuk War & Leisure by Miguel Since establishing himself with his 2010 hip-hop influenced album, All I Want Is You, Miguel has...

The House of the Spirits shows Chilean history through the lens of magic realism

By: Annie Bhuiyan The House of the Spirits is the first novel by Chilean author Isabel Allende (published in 1982). Allende delivers a text rich...

Lady Bird almost depicts teen angst too well

By: Yelin Gemma Lee This year’s Golden Globe for best motion picture in the musical or comedy category was awarded to Lady Bird and I...