Questions for the Vegas Golden Knights

On Nov. 22, it was officially announced that the National Hockey League’s new Las Vegas team, scheduled to first take the ice in the fall of 2017, will be known... Read more

By Michael Coyne December 6, 2016

Halftime Leisure

Weekly List: A Sufjan Stevens Christmas, Part II

Last year Halftime brought you ten of the best tracks off of Sufjan Steven’s extensive Christmas repertoire. To get you in the holiday spirit once again, we’re back with ten... Read more

By Danielle Hewitt December 5, 2016

Halftime Leisure

VoiceYourStyle: Ari Goldstein

It’s not only color that makes people pop. I was drawn to Ari’s outfit because it packed a monochrome punch and the juxtaposition of a long-shirt and short pants was... Read more

By Isabelle Groenewegen December 2, 2016

Halftime Sports

The Sports Sermon: Bruce Arena, MLS, and el Clasico

In this episode of The Sports Sermon, host Nick Gavio talks soccer with Associate Editor Jon Block and Halftime Sports Editor Jorge DeNeve.

By Nick Gavio, Jon Block and Jorge DeNeve December 2, 2016

Halftime Leisure

Celebrity and the Election

While Hollywood and celebrities garner unstoppable attention in daily life, stardom did not seem to have a strong influence in the 2016 election, even as it was pushed to the... Read more

By Tehya Corona November 30, 2016

Halftime Leisure

Untitled Leisure Project: The Gauntlet – Bee Movie

On this episode of The Untitled Leisure Project, the Gauntlet returns! Jon Block moderates a discussion between Daniel Varghese and Danielle Hewitt, where they debate if the Bee Movie was good.

By Daniel Varghese, Danielle Hewitt and Jon Block November 30, 2016

Halftime Leisure

30 Days 30 Songs: 30 (Plus) Songs to Stick it to the Man

In case you’re not feeling the new president-elect and simultaneously looking for a new playlist, I’ve got just the thing you’re looking for. 30 Days, 30 Songs is bringing back... Read more

By Monica Cho November 29, 2016

Halftime Leisure

Lessons from Literature: Cat’s Cradle

“Beware of the man who works hard to learn something, learns it, and finds himself no wiser than before. He is full of murderous resentment of people who are ignorant... Read more

By Louisa Christen November 28, 2016

Halftime Leisure

Weekly List: Wintertime Tracks

Thanksgiving has passed, and the season of Christmas music has begun. Whether you love it or hate it, that’s all you’re going to hear for the next 25 days, whether... Read more

By Halftime Staff November 28, 2016

Halftime Sports

College Football Rivalry Week Preview

Rivalry week is always the most electric time in college football, and this year is no exception. With both pride and playoffs on the line, Saturday promises to be a... Read more

By Jorge DeNeve, Parker Houston, Chris Dunn, Jonny Amon and Alex Lewontin November 25, 2016

Halftime Leisure

Stripped: Ageless is the New Timeless

In this week’s episode of Stripped, Emma Francois and Isabel Lord debate the merits of “age appropriate” dressing and whether it’s a social construct to be challenged or a myth... Read more

By Emma Francois, Isabel Lord and Tyler Pearre November 22, 2016

Halftime Sports

Conor McGregor and the Return of the UFC Narrative

A lot of things changed for the UFC this year; the franchise’s $4.2 billion purchase put a price on the cultural impact that the franchise has made since its founding... Read more

By Michael Bergin November 22, 2016

Halftime Leisure

Taste Test: Cookie Dough

On this episode of Taste Test, Erika Bullock, Daniel Varghese, and Danielle Hewitt try some exotic flavors of edible cookie dough.

By Erika Bullock, Daniel Varghese and Danielle Hewitt November 18, 2016

Halftime Leisure

Before the Flood: Can We Fight Against the Trump Tsunami?

The 2016 election of Donald Trump to the United States presidency has greatly deepened the divide between people in our country, leaving some overjoyed and others devastated. With so much... Read more

By Brynn Furey November 17, 2016

Halftime Leisure

Untitled Leisure Project: The Gauntlet – How I Met Your Mother

On this episode of the Untitled Leisure Podcast, the first edition of The Guantlet, where Daniel Varghese and Danielle Hewitt hold hotly contested pop culture debates. This time, whether or... Read more

By Daniel Varghese, Danielle Hewitt and Alli Kaufman November 16, 2016

Halftime Leisure

Stripped: Fashion’s New Wave of Elitism

In this week’s episode of Stripped, Emma Francois and Isabel Lord discuss elitism in the fashion industry, but not before poking fun at the comically insane turnover of trends and... Read more

By Emma Francois and Isabel Lord November 15, 2016

Halftime Sports

Recapping a Monster Weekend in College Football

After the dust settled on Saturday night, we were left with a much murkier picture of the College Football Playoff standings. #2 Clemson stopped getting away with it as the... Read more

By Santul Nerkar November 14, 2016

Halftime Leisure

Weekly List: Pride Picks

In light of the events of last week, I thought it’d be nice to have at least something to be proud of. So wave the rainbow banner high and proud,... Read more

By Halftime Staff November 14, 2016

Halftime

USA vs Mexico Preview

College basketball may be dominating the sports world this week, but this month’s international break means the beginning of the final stage of 2018 World Cup qualifying in CONCACAF. This... Read more

By Jorge DeNeve November 11, 2016

Halftime Leisure

Untitled Leisure Project: Atlanta Season 1 Recap

In this episode of the Untitled Leisure Project, host Daniel Varghese sits down with Danielle Hewitt, Jon Block, and Mike Bergin to discuss the first season Atlanta. Topics include the... Read more

By Daniel Varghese, Danielle Hewitt, Jon Block and Michael Bergin November 9, 2016