From donutgate to Hamilton, 10 things turning 10

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

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Voice Sports predicts Super Bowl LIX

Bradshaw “Will keep picking the Chiefs until I’m wrong” Cate Kansas City Chiefs defeat the Detroit Lions I have been right two years in a row. At this point, I... Read more

By Bradshaw Cate, Andrew Swank, Sydney Carroll, Ben Jakabcsin and Henry Skarecky January 19, 2025

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Top ten alternative Christmas songs (for the most annoying person at the function)

If your idea of a Christmas tradition is sobbing over Emma Thompson not getting that gold necklace in Love Actually, this is for you.

By Lucy Montalti December 11, 2024

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Voice Sportz’s College Football Playoff Picture: The Final Poll

Conference championship week has ended, and bowl season is fast approaching. The Voice conducted our final FBS poll today before the final College Football Selection releases this evening. Here are... Read more

By Andrew Swank December 8, 2024

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Voice Sportz’s College Football Playoff Picture: Week 15

We are finally here. The final rankings before the committee with bad opinions decides who is really going to the playoffs. Here is how the real experts see college football... Read more

By Ben Jakabcsin December 6, 2024

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TOMORROW X TOGETHER shines bright in The Star Chapter: SANCTUARY but burns out too quickly

Floating high above the clouds, TOMORROW X TOGETHER brings us over the moon, away from the harsh realities of life on The Star Chapter: SANCTUARY.

By Sagun Shrestha December 4, 2024

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Voice Sportz’s College Football Playoff Picture: Week 14

IT’S THE FINAL RANKING BEFORE RIVALRY WEEK. So many upsets in the SEC. Here’s what our (better) experts are thinking about the current state of college football. Happy Thanksgiving! 1.... Read more

By Bradshaw Cate and Henry Skarecky November 27, 2024

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Best of 2024: Albums

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

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Voice Sportz’s College Football Playoff Picture: Week 13

1: Oregon Ducks (11-0, 8-0 Big Ten) Points Received: 146 (8 first-place votes) Just like most major polls, we have put Oregon on the top of our rankings this week.... Read more

By Henry Skarecky November 21, 2024

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Voice Sportz’s College Football Playoff Picture: Week 12

Screw the experts. It takes college students to know how well college students are going to play football. I personally have been dissatisfied with how the committee is predicting who... Read more

By Bradshaw Cate November 11, 2024

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Dan Quinn and Jayden Daniels Spark Hope For Commanders

Tune into a Commanders’ game, and you’ll see aerial shots of a packed Northwest Stadium with enthusiastic fans filling every seat in varying shades of burgundy and gold. Try to... Read more

By Aria Didden November 10, 2024

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Blue Lock Season 2: Transformation of the sports anime genre or a downturn from its legacy?

If you’re looking for a refreshing, antiheroic sports anime that will overturn your perception of soccer and teamwork, Blue Lock is guaranteed to have you “locked-in.”

By Amber Bai November 5, 2024

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The highs and lows of group Halloween costumes 2024

’Tis the season to get spooky (and creative!) with your costumes, and what better way to do that than with a group of your closest friends (or bitterest rivals?).

By Ajani Jones October 31, 2024

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Cavaliers 135, Wizards 116: Washington’s Bilal Coulibaly shines in loss to Cleveland

The Washington Wizards (0-2) fall to the Cleveland Cavaliers (3-0) 135-116. As the doors of Capital One opened to the second game of the Wizards season, the team debuted their... Read more

By Bradshaw Cate October 27, 2024

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Hoyascope today: Spooky, scary horrorscopes for Halloweekend

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

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Heartbreaking and hilarious, Will & Harper is a powerful celebration of friendship, acceptance, and transness

Ultimately, Will & Harper is a film for everyone. It is humorous while caring, a documentary and a comedy, and a tale of constant friendship and empowering change.

By Phoebe Nash October 22, 2024

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In “Country Song Came On,” Luke Bryan finds escape in the honky-tonk

Although certainly showing a new side of Bryan, “Country Song Came On” is rather consistent with the general traits of more recent country releases.

By Saniya Bhagwat October 17, 2024

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The Ultimate Top Ten Autumn Songs

The millisecond I feel a cool breeze, I’m putting on my autumn jams and grabbing anything pumpkin-flavored.

By Elizabeth Adler October 16, 2024

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D.C. theater shines a satirical spotlight on politics

Operating as the beating heart of American politics, D.C. cannot seem to think about anything other than its day job—especially when it comes to entertainment

By Sofia Kemeny and Hailey Wharram October 13, 2024

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Love Is Blind Season 7 is a half-apt portrait of the District and its dating scene

D.C. has long been known as one of the worst dating scenes in the country, but the reality show is hoping to bring some happy endings to the city.

By Aminah Malik October 13, 2024