Jimmy Lu

Jimmy Lu

Bio: Jimmy Lu is a recent graduate from Penn State University with a Telecommunications degree. He’s originally from Taiwan and enjoys traveling, watching movies, TV shows, and listening to music. Jimmy has a passion for film and TV, and he hopes that he can be working in the industry in the future where he can get to create diverse stories.
Politics

House Committee Launches Investigation Into The Deadly Astroworld Concert

The House Oversight Committee has announced on Wednesday that they will be launching a bipartisan investigation into the tragedy of Travis Scott’s Astroworld musical festival in November that left 10 people dead and many others injured. 

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Latest News

“X-Men” Director Bryan Singer Accused of Sexual Abuse By Former Assistant

Director Bryan Singer, best known for his work on the X-Men movie franchise and Bohemiam Rhapsody (2018), is accused of sexual abuse by former assistant Blake Stuerman in an essay published by Variety on Tuesday. 

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TV

Ranking All Marvel TV Shows From Phase 4… So Far

Marvel has been releasing TV series all year long exclusively on Disney Plus, and most of them have been praised by critics and audiences for its uniqueness and character building. Today, I’m going to be ranking all the shows from Phase 4 so far, so there will be major spoilers ahead. 

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Sports

The Latest Sports Postponements and Cancellation Due to Covid-19

The new surge of Covid-19 cases and the rise of the omicron variant have caused many problems in major sports events. Several professional leagues and university sports programs are forced to change their game plan in the face of positive tests

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Politics

Biden Administration To Make 500 Million At-Home Covid Test For Free

The Biden Administration announced that starting next month, the government will start mailing at-home Covid-19 test kits for free to any U.S. household that requests, said a senior administration official, due to the surging cases of new the Omicron variant. 

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Latest News

California Sues Walmart Over Waste Dumping

Walmart has illegally dumped more than 1 million batteries, aerosol cans of insect killer and other products, toxic cleaning supplies, electronic waste, latex paints and other hazardous waste into the landfills of California each year. 

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Movies

“Spider-Man: No Way Home” Review: An Epic, Emotional Love Letter to Spider-Man

How does the saying go? “With great risks, comes great payoffs,” or something along those lines… but that’s exactly what Spider-Man: No Way Home did.

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Sports

Ivy League Swimming Champion Sparks Debate Over Trans Athlete in Sports

Swimming champion Lia Thomas, who’s a senior at the University of Pennsylvania, became the latest target for the culture-war debate over whether transgender athletes should be allowed to compete and participate on female sports teams.

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Sports

Covid-19 Disrupting Major Sports Leagues and Postponing Games

With the surge of the new Covid-19 variants, major sports leagues have been disrupted such as the NBA, NFL,  and the NHL. The Covid-19 cases has sidelined dozens of players, including some of the leagues’ biggest stars. 

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Politics

Federal Court Revives Health Worker’s Vaccine Mandate in 26 States

A federal appeals court on Wednesday revived Covid-19 vaccine mandates in 26 U.S. states issued by Joe Biden’s administration that require millions of health workers to get vaccinated if they work in facilities that receive federal dollars. 

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Latest News

Nick Cannon Opened Up About The Tragic Loss of His Son

Nick Cannon opened up the tragic loss of his five-month old son, Zen, in an emotional interview on Thursday. Cannon revealed that the brain cancer came as a shock to their family when Zen was diagnosed in August. 

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Music

Best Pop Releases of 2021

As we reach the end of 2021, here are some of the best releases from major pop artists this year that made us cry until we danced and danced until we cried. (Not in order). 

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