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nyunews.com > arts > film > 02/22/2026 > nirvanna-the-movie

‘Nirvanna the Band the Show the Movie’ the review

5+ hour, 12+ min ago  (737+ words) It doesn't matter if you're a lifelong fan or if you have never heard of them before: Matt Johnson's declaration that "you are about to be sent to the moon!" at the start of "Nirvanna the Band the Show the…...

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nyunews.com > arts > film > 12/10/2025 > i-love-la

‘I Love LA’ laughs at a new Los Angeles

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (322+ words) At a Q&A in the Cantor Film Center last month, actress and comedian Rachel Sennott had the crowd laughing from the get-go. "This is so surreal because I would literally come here hungover for class," she said. For the…...

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nyunews.com > news > 11/13/2025 > beyond-nyu-sam-morril

Beyond NYU: Turning life’s errors into humor

3+ mon, 1+ week ago  (537+ words) With a punchline-heavy style, comedian Sam Morril is not afraid to poke fun at his personal blunders or air out awkward encounters during comedy sets. His self-depreciating style is prevalent in his recent "The Errors Tour" and past specials " "Same…...

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nyunews.com > arts > books > 11/04/2025 > classics-not-in-syllabus

Classics that your syllabus forgot

3+ mon, 2+ week ago  (33+ words) " Maya Santiago, Fine Arts Editor " Skylar Boilard, Performing Arts Editor " Leo Field, Film & TV Editor " Ella Sabrina Malabanan, Copy Chief " Alexa Donovan, Editor-at-Large Contact the Arts desk at [email'protected]....

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nyunews.com > arts > film > 11/03/2025 > bugonia

Review: ‘Bugonia’ boldly denounces the hive mind

3+ mon, 2+ week ago  (656+ words) [Review: "Bugonia" boldly denounces the hive mind]Don"t worry, you don"t need to shave your head to see Emma Stone and Jesse Plemons in "Bugonia" " but doing so might help you understand the film"s themes. Following previous…...

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nyunews.com > arts > performance > 10/31/2025 > liana-hunt

Tisch alum on starring in ‘The Play That Goes Wrong’

3+ mon, 3+ week ago  (518+ words) For drama students, being booked is the dream, whether on tour, on or off-Broadway. Tisch alum Liana Hunt, currently starring in "The Play That Goes Wrong" at New World Stages off-Broadway, proves this is possible." As a fourth-year drama major…...

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nyunews.com > arts > film > 10 > 21 > 2025 > urchin

‘Urchin’ finds depth on the fringes of society

4+ mon, 2+ day ago  (707+ words) [Urchin" finds depth on the fringes of society]The gravel of the London streets serves as a pillow for Harris Dickinson"s directorial debut "Urchin." We follow Mike (Frank Dillane), a homeless addict recently released from jail, as he struggles…...

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nyunews.com > arts > performance > 10/08/2025 > tenors-ranked-broadway

Ranked: Broadway male tenors

4+ mon, 2+ week ago  (705+ words) [Ranked: Broadway male tenors]Growing up a theater kid, Broadway cast recordings and bootleg performances have consumed many hours of my life. Over the years, I've formed many opinions on the industry's iconic tenors, or the male performers who land…...

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nyunews.com > 10 > 03 > 25 > arts > performancecomedy-auditions

Behind the curtain of NYU comedy auditions

4+ mon, 2+ week ago  (356+ words) Every September, NYU students with a passion for acting, writing or class-clowning dive headfirst into the comedy audition circuit. All sketch, improv and stand-up groups look for new members, with aspiring comedians attending their auditions. For each troupe, there are…...

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nyunews.com > 09-09-arts-film-splitsville-absurd-comedy

Review: ‘Splitsville’s’ relationships are as absurd as its comedy

5+ mon, 2+ week ago  (714+ words) [Review: "Splitsville's' relationships are as absurd as its comedy]Splitsville" opens with an unfinished car karaoke session between Carey (Kyle Marvin) and his wife Ashley (Adria Arjona). You're not feeling it?" Carey asks Ashley, to which she replies, No, I…...