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The Oakland Post

Movie Review: “Star Trek” does not disappoint

By Dylan Dulberg May 15, 2013

The summer movie season is barely underway, but there has been plenty of explosive material over the last two weeks at the box office with “Star Trek: Into Darkness” picking up where Iron Man 3 left...

The Love Doctor Terri Obruch says healthy expectations make a healthy relationship: Part II

By Clare La Torre February 11, 2013

In addition to her role as a research scientist at the Institute for Social Research at the University of Michigan, psychologist Terri Orbuch is also a professor of sociology at Oakland University. Her...

The Love Doctor Terri Orbuch says healthy expectations make a healthy relationship: Part I

By Clare La Torre February 8, 2013

In addition to her role as a research scientist at the Institute for Social Research at the University of Michigan, psychologist Terri Orbuch is also a professor of sociology at Oakland University. Her...

MOVIE REVIEW: The Watch

By Dylan Dulberg July 26, 2012

Right off the bat, it must be said that if you are expecting “Ghostbusters: 2012”, you are going to be heavily disappointed. But, if you are expecting a silly, lackadaisical slapstick comedy featuring...

Play review: ‘Xanadu’

By Mark McMillan June 8, 2012

While most elements of the 1980s are voluntarily forgotten, some have left great impressions on the world of pop-culture. Xanadu, originally a reference to the first summer capital of Chinese ruler Kublai...

Conan O’Brien’s debut as ‘The Tonight Show’ host

June 7, 2009

By MIKE SANDULAStaff ReporterAfter hosting NBC's "The Late Show with Conan O'Brien" for 17 years, O'Brien debuted as host of "The Tonight Show" on Monday, replacing Jay Leno, who handed the show to O'Brien...

Susan Boyle sings like an angel

April 15, 2009

By MACKENZIE ROGERStaff ReporterAppearances are almost always deceiving. Most of us judge people based off their hair, shoes, and clothing. However, the world relearned last week that a person's looks...

Woodstock Festival making a comeback

April 15, 2009

By AMANDA MEADEScene/Mix EditorThis year marks the 40th anniversary of the original 1969 Woodstock Festival.There has been a whole lot of Internet talk about a 2009 Woodstock in production, although a...

Kumar Goes to the White House

By Rory McCarty April 13, 2009

By RORY MCCARTYSenior reporterLast week, the sudden death of Kal Penn's character, Kutner, on "House" came as a shock to many fans of the show. The episode had been previewed as "the episode that will...

Leno’s ‘Comedy Stimulus Plan’ does the job

April 13, 2009

By MALLORY LAPANOWSKIAsst. ads managerWhen usually event parking itself is budgeted, just a smile and a wave by an attendee in your direction and no scrambling for a wad of dough that could pay for a good...

Nintendo last in Greenpeace ranks

By Rory McCarty April 5, 2009

By RORY MCCARTYSenior ReporterGreenpeace has once again released its Guide to Greener Electronics, with Nintendo dead last in the ratings. Nintendo scored a 0.8 out of ten, which is up from their 2007...

‘Guiding Light’ goes the way of the buffalo

April 1, 2009

By LINDSEY WOJCIKEditor in chiefIt's possible that when your grandma babysat you as a kid you were somehow exposed to the lies, betrayals, love triangles, cancer survivors, divorces, reconciliations, coma...

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