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Review: Modest Mouse in Cleveland, Ohio

Hannah Wilson06.2025Concert Review, Live Music, Music, OpinionLeave a Comment

I have a theory that Modest Mouse has the biggest “secret” fanbase. Maybe even you, dear reader, only know “Float On” and possibly “Dashboard.” I am not here to shame … Read More

Hannah WilsonReview: Modest Mouse in Cleveland, Ohio06.30.2025

Get in, Teddy Bears, We’re Going Picnicking: Interview with Nathalie Vazquez

Hannah Wilson05.2025MiscellaneousLeave a Comment

Spread out your blankets and grab a furry friend – we sat down with Nathalie Vazquez, a multimedia artist whose Rilakkuma Picnic events have become a pilgrimage for the kawaii … Read More

Hannah WilsonGet in, Teddy Bears, We’re Going Picnicking: Interview with Nathalie Vazquez05.30.2025

Trip Report: National Comedy Center in Jamestown, New York

Hannah Wilson04.2025Comedy, Comedy, Family, Opinion, Recap, Reviews, TelevisionLeave a Comment

I am a sucker for the “hey-look-at-that-thing-from-a-thing-I-know” model that pop culture museums thrive on. I knew of artifacts I wanted to see going into the National Comedy Center, and assumed … Read More

Hannah WilsonTrip Report: National Comedy Center in Jamestown, New York04.29.2025

Unlikely Venues: Lakewood Civic Auditorium

Hannah Wilson03.2025Comedy, Live Comedy, Live Music, Music, TheatreLeave a Comment

Featured image source Welcome to my newest series, “Unlikely Venues.” This series will take a look at nonstandard concert locations across the United States, including how they came to be … Read More

Hannah WilsonUnlikely Venues: Lakewood Civic Auditorium03.28.2025

Op-Ed: Battle of the Guardians

Hannah Wilson02.2025Movies, Opinion, Theme ParksLeave a Comment

I am eternally grateful to be a part of the class of humans who have been on Guardians of the Galaxy: Mission Breakout! in Disney’s California Adventure (DCA) as well … Read More

Hannah WilsonOp-Ed: Battle of the Guardians02.20.2025

Op-Ed: But is it K-Pop? The English Release Debate

Hannah Wilson01.2025Culture, Music, New Music, OpinionLeave a Comment

As a Blink (BLACKPINK fan), there is nothing I want more than for “APT” by Rosé and Bruno Mars to continue being a viral hit. I mean, of course Mars … Read More

Hannah WilsonOp-Ed: But is it K-Pop? The English Release Debate01.31.2025

Review: Wallows Model Tour in Las Vegas, Nevada

Hannah Wilson08.2024Concert Review, Live Music, Music, New Music, Opinion, ReviewsLeave a Comment

“It feels like a trampoline up here” remarks Dylan Minette. His bandmates agree with him, and so do I. Despite years of concerts, I have never found myself gripping onto … Read More

Hannah WilsonReview: Wallows Model Tour in Las Vegas, Nevada08.27.2024

Review: Breakaway Music Festival in Columbus, Ohio

Hannah Wilson06.2024Concert Review, Live Music, MusicLeave a Comment

Featured image credit: Caleb Nikolich Have you ever seen memes about the emo to EDM pipeline? Because this musical path was alive and well at Breakaway Columbus.  Immediately upon getting … Read More

Hannah WilsonReview: Breakaway Music Festival in Columbus, Ohio06.18.2024

Every Theme Park Reference in The Office

Hannah Wilson02.2024Miscellaneous, Television, Theme ParksLeave a Comment

There are three things I love: theme parks, The Office, and fandoms colliding. I was a bit late to The Office, having long been a theme park fan by my … Read More

Hannah WilsonEvery Theme Park Reference in The Office02.28.2024

Remembering Scallywag Tag East

Hannah Wilson02.2024MiscellaneousLeave a Comment

Featured Image Source We all have something expensive we begged our parents for as a child with no concept of money. Mine was a membership to the Fifth Grade Scallywag … Read More

Hannah WilsonRemembering Scallywag Tag East02.14.2024

Spotify Wrapped: The Most Authentic Social Media Day

Hannah Wilson11.2023Music, OpinionLeave a Comment

Do you all remember finsta? The separate Instagram accounts you would make where you would post the “real you” and only let a few people follow? Even though it was … Read More

Hannah WilsonSpotify Wrapped: The Most Authentic Social Media Day11.30.2023

In Defense of Disney’s All Star Resorts

Hannah Wilson11.2023Opinion, Reviews, Theme ParksLeave a Comment

Cover image: a Mickey Pretzel and Vojito from the Silver Screen Spirits pool bar at Disney’s All Star Movies Resort If you’re hesitating to reserve All Star Resorts for a … Read More

Hannah WilsonIn Defense of Disney’s All Star Resorts11.01.2023

BLACKPINK Las Vegas Date Announcement: Our Wishlist

Hannah Wilson04.2023Celebrities, Live Music, Miscellaneous, Music, OpinionLeave a Comment

Featured Image source: AllKpop Two record setting shows have appeared at Las Vegas’s Allegiant Stadium in the past year: BTS, selling out four dates as the stadium’s first Korean headliner … Read More

Hannah WilsonBLACKPINK Las Vegas Date Announcement: Our Wishlist04.17.2023

Interview with Nathan Firesheets: #DisneyGlobalRideChallenge

Hannah Wilson04.2023Theme ParksLeave a Comment

Over the past few weeks, DisTwitter has found their new hero. Nathan Firesheets took our community by barnstormer when he completed the #DisneyGlobalRideChallenge, which took him on every operating ride … Read More

Hannah WilsonInterview with Nathan Firesheets: #DisneyGlobalRideChallenge04.03.2023
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