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Red Herring: Fallen Icon

Isaac Streiff '24 May 12, 2021

Elon Musk's SNL Performance Crash-Lands

Saturday Night Live’s (SNL) ratings have been dropping since the 2020 election [https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/tv-ratings-saturday-sunday-dec-5-6-2020-4101715/amp/] , probably because there are fewer jokes to make about Donald Trump. In an effort to boost ratings, SNL brought business mogul and engineer Elon
Kaelyn Milby '22 May 11, 2021

Red Herring: Matter of Time

Isaac Streiff '24 May 4, 2021

Performance Gone Virtual: Mr. Gad’s House of Improv

During a normal year, the performers of Mr. Gad’s House of Improv, the college’s oldest improv comedy group, sit face-to-face with their audience. Each Monday night, they would take audience suggestions, run into the crowd and play with the intimate dynamics of live improv comedy. But what does
Alex Brandfonbrener '23 Apr 27, 2021

Red Herring: Quiz Bowl

Isaac Streiff '24 Mar 24, 2021

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