Echo entertainment editor reviews horror movies
Halloween is fast approaching, which means horror movies are becoming a more popular choice for movie nights with friends and family. Continue reading Echo entertainment editor reviews horror movies
Category: Entertainment
Phoebe Bridgers releases first album in 6 years
Bridgers continues to create her usual acoustic indie-pop, but steps into a new realm of experimentation while collaborating with a star-studded cast of indie rock artists.
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FX’s The Bear ends show with 22 Emmys
The premise for this show is that an award-winning chef, Carmen Bearzatto (Jermey Allen White), returns home to Chicago to help rebuild and keep afloat his brother Micheal’s(Jon Bernthal) sandwich shop, known as The Original Beef of Chicagoland. This simple premise quickly evolves into a deep story full of family trauma anyone can get lost in. Continue reading FX’s The Bear ends show with 22 Emmys
‘One Battle after Another’ sweeps at Oscars
“One Battle After Another,” the newest film from director Paul Thomas Anderson, premiered on Sept. 26, 2025. The film proves itself to be one of Anderson’s finest works. Continue reading ‘One Battle after Another’ sweeps at Oscars
Theater department puts on ‘Urinetown’ for spring musical on main stage
For its spring musical, the theater department performed “Urinetown,” a satirical musical set in a dystopian future with a severe water shortage. Continue reading Theater department puts on ‘Urinetown’ for spring musical on main stage
Euclid Records hosts listening party for new Bleachers album
Euclid Records hosts listening parties for new albums a week before they get released.
On Saturday, May 16, at 3 p.m. it will have a listening party for the new Bleachers album, “everyone for 10 minutes,” coming out on May 22. Continue reading Euclid Records hosts listening party for new Bleachers album
Jazz band performs with Stanton Moore
Run by Kevin Cole the jazz band had a concert called “Mardi Groves” on Feb. 26, for the high school students during advisory and during the night for friends and family. Continue reading Jazz band performs with Stanton Moore
Echo staff members review romantic comedy movies
From “The Notebook” (2004) to “500 Days of Summer” (2009), romantic comedies (rom-coms) are a significant part of Valentine’s Day traditions.
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Review:‘Marty Supreme’ presents larger-than-life story
Since its release in December 2025, “Marty Supreme” has been widely discussed and highly reviewed, a reputation that is very much deserved. Continue reading Review:‘Marty Supreme’ presents larger-than-life story
Theater department performs ‘SIX: The Musical’
Webster Groves High School’s Theater Department performed SIX: The Musical (Teen Edition), from Thursday, Jan. 15 to Saturday, Jan. 17. Continue reading Theater department performs ‘SIX: The Musical’
Review: ‘Wicked’ meets expectations
Though the excitement surrounding the release of “Wicked” in November 2024 seemed unable to replicate when the film came out, this fanfare was only bolstered by the anticipation of a sequel to release the next year. Continue reading Review: ‘Wicked’ meets expectations
Jazz band to perform with Steve Ewing
Contributing writer Edith Leslie reports on the upcoming jazz band performance with Steve Ewing at 8 p.m. Nov. 21, in Knight Auditorium. Tickets are $20 for adults and $10 for students. Continue reading Jazz band to perform with Steve Ewing
Junior lands role in ‘Soul on Fire’
“Soul on Fire” is a new film that tells the life story of John O’Leary, a motivational speaker from Webster Groves.
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Taylor Swift becomes fully-fledged pop star with release of ‘1989’
Taylor Swift released her fifth album on Oct. 27, 2014. This album changed the way her career and she were seen through the public eye. Continue reading Taylor Swift becomes fully-fledged pop star with release of ‘1989’
‘Bleeds’ brings fresh sound to country music
Wednesday continues to experiment with the country genre, creating complex instrumentals with vocals that range from melodic singing to primal screaming. Continue reading ‘Bleeds’ brings fresh sound to country music