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Chicago’s drill music rises to the Top Charts

Max Goldsmith, Entertainment editor • March 11, 2014

Guns, gangs and drugs. While drill music highlights violence and crime, it is rapidly gaining nation-wide popularity, putting a spotlight on Chicago. “It gives people insight into a life they may not...

E-Town Idol’s got talent

David Colton, Entertainment editor • March 11, 2014

Based loosely off of FOX’s hit reality show American Idol, E-Town Idol has expanded over the past several years. The competition is now divided into multiple categories including singing, dancing, rapping,...

Actors will showcase scandals and more

Hannah Kaplan, Entertainment Writer • March 11, 2014

With pieces ranging from DBQs to scandalous poems about big booties, Writer’s Showcase 2014 is a play worth attending, but not for those with sensitive ears. ETHS created Writer’s Showcase around...

Darwin’s Top 40

Max Goldsmith, Entertainment Editor • February 21, 2014

Imagine listening to “Dark Horse” on a loop for a week. Even if you adore Katy Perry, you would begin to detest the song long before your seven days are up. This is the evolution of music at work. Over...

Glitz n’ Glam

Hannah Kaplan, Entertainment Editor • February 14, 2014

More than 500 movies premiered in box offices this past year, but only one will win the Best Picture at the 86th annual Academy Awards on March 2. Just like every year, celebrities are...

Darwin’s Top 40

Max Goldsmith, Entertainment Editor • February 14, 2014

ETHS to revive a classic

Milo Krimstein, Entertainment Writer • February 14, 2014

In Our Town, the sets are minimal, the scenery is nonexistent, and the stage manager (who plays a starring role) often shatters the fourth wall. Our Town is a Pulitzer Prize...