Halftime Leisure
eternal sunshine deluxe: brighter days ahead displays a level of thematic nuance and vocal expertise unrivaled by her peers.
By Karcin Hagi April 7, 2025
Leisure
The beauty in a place like Bunker lies in its absence of rules. Queer men especially have grown up facing ridicule for expressing themselves, and Bunker is the perfect escape from the criticism of everyday life.
By Karcin Hagi March 30, 2025
In the District
Rightfully nestled between a Whole Foods Market and a vegan restaurant, a new Glowbar location has found its home in D.C.’s Logan Circle.
By Karcin Hagi February 18, 2025
After a particularly nasty streak of snubs in the Big Four categories over the last few years, the Academy has backed itself into a corner.
By Rhea Banerjee, Ajani Jones, Kristy Li, Lucy Montalti, Karcin Hagi, Elizabeth Adler and Alex Lalli January 31, 2025
After regaining her voice in more ways than one, Griffin looks to reestablish herself as the stand-up legend audiences know her to be.
By Karcin Hagi and Aaron Pollock January 30, 2025
The sun may have set on Glee, but the age of gleeks never ends. A decade later, fans are craving a reboot. What’s not to miss?
By Sagun Shrestha, Lucy Montalti, Rhea Banerjee, Kristy Li, Elizabeth Adler, Ajani Jones, Karcin Hagi, Aubrey Butterfield, Aaron Pollock and Bradshaw Cate January 19, 2025
With 2024 coming to a close, Halftime Leisure has compiled a list of our picks for the best albums of the year.
By Ajani Jones, Sagun Shrestha, Karcin Hagi, Zachary Warren, Tina Solki, Elizabeth Adler and Eileen Chen November 24, 2024
Wicked had big shoes to fill, but I dare say that they sized up.
By Karcin Hagi November 22, 2024
What's in the stars today? Courtesy of the Halftime Leisure staff, choose your sign for your Halloweekend horoscope reading.
By Amber Bai, Sofia Kemeny, Tina Solki, Karcin Hagi, Hailey Wharram, Ryan Goodwin, Ajani Jones, Phoebe Nash, Koharu Ando, Lucy Montalti, Zachary Warren and Ninabella Arlis October 25, 2024
Its lack of resonance with audiences is accounted for by its awkward position as neither a good bedroom jam nor playful pop anthem.
By Karcin Hagi September 22, 2024
