The Oswegonian

The Independent Student Newspaper of Oswego State

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I collect them. Some call it stealing. Either way, I can’t help it. They’re just too beautiful. I know I’m supposed to give them to the ones below, but I just can’t. The thought of those people throwing them about,…

Comedy Central adds ‘Corporate’ to already solid lineup

Rating: 3.5 / 5 stars Ever wonder how depressing it could be working for a corporation that cares more about its sales than it does for its employees? Then Comedy Central’s new show might be something you want to check…

‘Flower Boy’ perfectly complemented by visual retrospective

Rating: 4.5 / 5 stars Prior to the 60th Annual Grammy Awards, Tyler, The Creator released an exciting twist to the normal television interview with “FLOWER BOY: a conversation.” This inside look at the process behind the making of the…

Drake drops ‘Scary Hours,’ music that subtly transforms him

Rating: 3 / 5 stars Following the release of 2017’s “More Life” mixtape, Toronto-born rapper Drake hinted at a future for himself where music would not be his primary focus. In an interview with Hollywood Reporter, the 31-year-old rap giant…

Migos falls short of expectations with its ‘Culture’ follow-up

Rating: 3 / 5 stars Quavo, Offset and Takeoff need no introduction. As the Migos have grown in popularity every year, they did not waste their moment. In 2017, they flooded the market with new material such as, “Culture” and…

Wain crafts charming Netflix film about National Lampoon

Rating: 4 /5 stars Directed by David Wain (“Wet Hot American Summer”), “A Futile and Stupid Gesture” chronicles the life of Doug Kenney (Will Forte, “Nebraska”), the pioneer behind the pinnacle of satirical comedy in America and what would eventually…

Multiple perspectives of same story clash in ‘I, Tonya’

Rating: 5 / 5 stars “I, Tonya” was phenomenal from start to finish. However, it contains content that is very sensitive and should be viewed with caution. The film is an interpretation of the true rivalry between Olympic skaters Tonya…

Laker Review’s most anticipated movies of 2018

Oscar season is upon us and that means it’s that time of year where movie aficionados breakdown the best movies of the year, and 2017 did not disappoint. Hugh Jackman gave Wolverine the perfect sendoff, partially thanks to Jerry Seinfeld….

“The Last Jedi” Breaks “Star Wars”

Rating: 4.5 / 5 When Disney resurrected the “Star Wars” franchise with “The Force Awakens,” a lot of people complained that it was just a modern rehash of “A New Hope.” Rehash is a strong word though, as if “The…

The Review Board Podcast: Episode One

In the inaugural episode of The Review Board, our Laker Review editor and host Dominick Lioto breaks down three of the biggest things to happen this week in the world of entertainment. He dissects the first teaser trailer for “The Avengers:…