In most documentaries, it explains different sides of their own stories. In Beware of Mr. Baker, it discusses the real life of rockstar drummer, Ginger Baker. Meanwhile, Winning Time: Reggie Miller v. The New York Knicks is about the never ending rivalry between the Indiana Pacers and the New York Knicks. While both documentaries haveContinue reading “Beware of Mr. Baker and Winning Time: Reggie Miller v. The New York Knicks”
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Slow Burn and Dolly Parton’s America
It is easier to spot differences and similarities when it comes to listening to music; however, it is a difficult task when listening to podcasts. Slow Burn, hosted by Joel Anderson, talks about the murders of hip-hop’s most influential artists, the Notorious B.I.G and Tupac, while Dolly Parton’s America, hosted by Jad Abumrad, describes differentContinue reading “Slow Burn and Dolly Parton’s America”
Postcast Pitch
In my podcast, I would like to interview a good friend of mine, who recently graduated from CSULB in 2017. However, her path toward graduation was anything but easy. Now a 28 year-old mother of a daughter, she got pregnant when she was just 21 years old. At the time, she had just transferred toContinue reading “Postcast Pitch”
Krista Tippett Edited and Unedited Episodes
I chose Krista Tippett’s interview with Jill Tarter. In the interview, it gave an insight on Tarter’s career in science. However, I began to notice that the differences in the edited and unedited version was observable. In the edited version of the interview, Tippett’s and Tarter’s conversation felt like an interview. It was in theContinue reading “Krista Tippett Edited and Unedited Episodes”
A continuous story: A passion for Fashion
Everything in Bryant’s life has always been about fashion. Throughout elementary school, high school, and college, his passion for clothing was rooted deep into his soul; he just had to dig up his true calling. Tell me what you were passionate about when you were younger. Your elementary school days? Everything when I was youngerContinue reading “A continuous story: A passion for Fashion”
My thoughts on Terry Gross’ interview with Tracy Morgan
In Terry Gross’ interview with Tracy Morgan, I believe Gross has a good connection with Morgan. Throughout the interview, Gross made Morgan feel comfortable when talking about Tracy’s personal life For example, Gross always let Morgan speak his mind, no matter how emotional he was getting. When he was talking about his mother, you couldContinue reading “My thoughts on Terry Gross’ interview with Tracy Morgan”
Amoeba is moving to its new home
The Hollywood Walk of Fame is adding a new music landmark to its street. According to Curbed Los Angeles, the iconic record store announced that it’s moving their merchandise at the intersection of Hollywood Boulevard and Argyle Avenue. In 2016, the developer announced plans to replace the store with new apartments complexes and retail spaces.Continue reading “Amoeba is moving to its new home”
‘A Celebration of Life’ for Kobe and Gianna
“A Celebration of Life” for Kobe and Gianna Bryant will take place on “2-24-20” at the Staples Center at 10 AM, via Vanessa Bryant’s Instagram post. According to the Los Angeles Times, the date “2-24-20” has a lot of meaning towards Vanessa Bryant. Both basketball players, Gianna wore No. 2 while Kobe wore his iconicContinue reading “‘A Celebration of Life’ for Kobe and Gianna”
Jour 240 Intro
“Everybody has a story. And there is something to be learned from every experience.” – Oprah Winfrey I am Kennedy Beltran and I am a junior, majoring in Communication at CSULB. One of my biggest passions in life is Pop Culture. Growing up, I had a major interest in everything in Hollywood. I would watchContinue reading “Jour 240 Intro”