Professional Fangirl- Katelyn Benschoter On Sunday, March 15th, 2026, the 98th Oscars took place. This is when the creatives behind and in the films that were deemed “the best” from the past year gather to be celebrated. Every year is exciting, and I love to guess what films I think are most likely to win. This year was unique in who got a seat at … Continue reading A Historic Year for Horror
Professional Fangirl- Katelyn Benschoter At last, the four-year-long Harry Styles drought is over. Happiness has been restored to the world. On March 6th, 2025, Styles dropped his fourth studio album Kiss All the Time. Disco, Occasionally (KATDO). Because of the name, some may assume that the album would have a disco or funk sound; they would be wrong. But assuming that this album has an … Continue reading Kiss All the Time. Disco, Occasionally Album Review
Professional Fangirl- Katelyn Benschoter When you read a synopsis of a movie while shuffling through streaming platforms you will come across films with absurd plots. I found myself in this position when I was reading the description of the 2025 film Eternity. The film’s description is as follows: “When Joan dies she finds herself in an afterlife where souls have one week to choose where … Continue reading Eternity: Film Review
Professional Fangirl- Katelyn Benschoter I think we can all agree that concerts are so much fun. If you like music, as I do, you will agree that there is nothing better than getting to hear a song or album you have religiously listened to live in person. There is nothing like getting to meet other fans and bond over their music. There is nothing like … Continue reading The Great Ticketmaster War
Professional Fangirl- Katelyn Benschoter Whether you enjoy football or not, the Super Bowl is one of the biggest events of the year in American popular culture. From the celebrities who come out to watch the game, to the advertisements, to, of course, the halftime show, there is so much to take in. All of these aspects of the big game often reflect what is happening … Continue reading The Super Bowl Halftime Show
Professional Fangirl- Katelyn Benschoter The award season is upon us, and this past weekend, the 68th annual Grammys aired. Whether you care about awards shows or not, it is true that the art, in this case music, that is nominated reflects culture at that moment in time. Therefore, it is important to tune into these events. That being said, everyone has an opinion when it … Continue reading A TikToker was a Best New Artist Nominee?
Professional Fangirl- Katelyn Benschoter The music industry is one of the hardest industries to break into. Once an artist has “broken” into the industry by having a hit song, it is even harder to maintain that fame. This is where the idea of “one hit wonders” comes from. So many artists throughout the years have struggled to come back after having a song go viral. … Continue reading From Dolphin Meme to Career Rejuvenation
Professional Fangirl- Katelyn Benschoter For years, I have called myself a rom-com hater. But within the past few years, that seemingly has changed; my eyes have been opened to the world of good rom-coms. I am predicting right now that 2026 will be the year of the rom-com. It is only around twenty days into the year, and the year already has so much hope. … Continue reading The Return of the Rom-Com
Professional Fangirl- Katelyn Benschoter When asked what I spent my time doing over winter break, my answer has generally been “not too much, I just hung out at home,” but in reality, my favorite thing I did over break was binge-watching the final season of Stranger Things. The first episode of Stranger Things dropped on July 15th, 2016, and now, almost ten years later, the … Continue reading The End of a Decade: Stranger Things
Professional Fangirl- Katelyn Benschoter Winter break is a great time to unwind and take a much-needed rest from schoolwork and the pressures of socializing. That being said, I think one of the best activities to do during a snowy winter break day is a movie marathon! It is winter break, why not? Grab the comfiest blanket, your favorite snack, and a warm beverage, and it … Continue reading What to Watch Over Winter Break
