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Ariana Grande SNL Review

Liza Zander, Staff Writer January 9, 2025

On October 12, 2024, singer Ariana Grande came back to host for the second time on Saturday Night Live. Season 50, episode 3 is the most watched episode of SNL since 2021 with 5.6 million views. The episode...

Emotional Motion Sickness: Highlights of Phoebe Bridgers

Emotional Motion Sickness: Highlights of Phoebe Bridgers

Lyric Koch, Editor in Chief January 9, 2025

Sometimes, a polite strum of a guitar and an angelic voice is enough to capture the average music listener’s attention. However, for me, the lyrics to a song are all the more important. Touching hard...

Truly a Tortured Poet: Periscope's Top Thirteen Taylor Swift Songs

Truly a Tortured Poet: Periscope’s Top Thirteen Taylor Swift Songs

Laura Sands, Lyric Koch, and Sophie Haque December 13, 2024

There’s glitter on the floor after the final Eras Tour show, and to honor that lasting legacy, Periscope editors Lyric, Sophie, and Laura have worked together to create a list of the best Taylor Swift...

Screen shot of documentary header photo on Netflix. CHS/Periscope does not claim ownership of this image.

Simone Biles Rising Review

Liza Zander, Staff Writer November 6, 2024

In late September of 2023, Netflix started filming Simone Biles Rising, directed by Katie Walsh. This documentary starts right after the 2020 Olympics in Tokyo and takes viewers 4 years leading up to the...

Shades and tunes: Charm by Clairo, BRAT by Charli XCX, and The Secret of Us by Gracie Abrams all scattered along a striped background with a pair of sunglasses

Summertime Soundtrack: Top Ten Most Notable Albums of Summer 2024

Lyric Koch, Editor in Chief October 22, 2024

Kicking back in a tanning chair near the ocean with earbuds in listening to your favorite summer music is arguably almost everyone's favorite activity. This summer, many albums have been released that...

Sophie Haque and her father show off their friendship bracelets as they stand in the Munich stadium

Glitter on the Floor After the Party: A Review of the Eras Tour

Sophie Haque, A&E Editor October 22, 2024

Thirteens on hands, friendship bracelets around wrists, and sequins galore were all found in the audience of the Eras Tour when I went on July 28th in Munich, Germany. After the struggle of getting tickets...

Song of Achilles, Curse of the Specter, the Hunger Games, A Good Girls Guide to Murder, the Reappearance of Rachel Price, and This Poison Heart sit on the staircase waiting for someone to pick up the best fall reads!

Fall Leaves and Cozy Reads

Laura Sands, Editor in Chief October 15, 2024

Summer is always the perfect time for reading. With the warm sun and lots of free time, so many people read an abundance of books. Now, with school starting and homework piling up, it’s harder to find...

Hannah Stoner (left) and Sophia Kuzmenko (right) enjoy the warm air with some of the best books of the summer.

Hot Summer Reads: 13 Books that are the Epitome of Summer

With the school year wrapping up fast, students are beginning to make summer plans. What better way to spend the summer than lounging at the beach with a nice, comforting, warm-weather-themed book? Below...

Swift's color scheme for the album is an thematically appropriate grey.

With a Broken Heart: The Masterpiece that is The Tortured Poets Department (Review)

June 5, 2024

Taylor Swift, global superstar, released her eleventh album on April 19th. Titled The Tortured Poets Department, it originally contained seventeen tracks; however, fifteen more were added to create “The...

Streams of emotion: A phone pictured by headphones streaming Eilish's HIT ME HARD AND SOFT

Drowning In Creativity: Billie Eilish’s HIT ME HARD AND SOFT review

Lyric Koch, Editor in Chief June 3, 2024

Billie Eilish, a relatively young famous singer and songwriter, has made a significant mark in the music industry in the past 9 years. Her defining dark lyrics and unique production have made her a staple...

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