April Klein

2 weeks ago | depauliaonline.com | April Klein |Jake Cox

During the third volume of the Sounds of Sheffield event in the Lincoln Park Student Center, the DePaul Activities Board (DAB) announced that rapper Artist Julius DeBose, known by his stage name ‘A Boogie wit da Hoodie,’ would headline FEST 2025 on May 16. “We were originally planning to announce at Battle of the Bands, but there were many delays, a lot of different hands touch FEST,” said Aidan O’Neal, the concerts chair for DAB. “We just ended up announcing here and it worked out great.

1 month ago | depauliaonline.com | Claire Tweedie |April Klein

As Charli xcx stomps onto this year’s Grammys award show stage in stilettos and a sky blue outfit, the set behind her is barren, unlike her traditionally raunchy style. Maybe she’s toning it down for the televised event. Maybe she’s going to keep it clean and classy for music’s biggest night.

2 months ago | depauliaonline.com | April Klein |Sana Hajidamji

Opinion Beat Writer Sana Hajidamji covers the DePaul Pakistani Student Association’s 4th annual Met Gala.

Dec 19, 2024 | depauliaonline.com | April Klein

With the current nostalgia cycle rearing its head back towards the end of the century, it’s only inevitable that someone would call back to the films of the late 90s. Independent film distribution company A24 released their new film “Y2K” on Friday, Dec 6. In the week proceeding, the company held two press events to build up anticipation for the disaster comedy spectacle.

Dec 17, 2024 | depauliaonline.com | April Klein

There’s nothing more embarrassing than bad comedy. A horror which fails to scare its audience may at least result in a mocking enjoyment of its attempts at gravitas (see “Wish Upon.”) The same goes for drama (“The Room”), action (“X-Men Origins: Wolverine”), romance (“Gigli”) – if you can name a genre, there’s probably an internet subculture formed around a love for the misfits of the group. But comedy? Not the same.