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‘El Camino’: A well intentioned cash grab in a post-’Breaking Bad’ world

It seems now that we’re living in an endless stream of nostalgia-fueled entertainment. It’s in this framework that the “Breaking Bad” movie, “El Camino,” was made.

Tyler Sabloff | Senior Editor

Wash. U. ‘breaks bad’ with speaker R.J. Mitte

RJ Mitte, “Breaking Bad” supporting star, spoke to a full house at Graham Chapel Wednesday evening. Chosen by the Congress of the South 40 executive board as the speaker for Fall CS40 Week, Mitte delivered an emotional speech relating his experiences with overcoming disability to his acting career and the general attitude of Hollywood toward those with disabilities.

| Staff Reporter

‘Fargo’

“You spent your whole life thinking there are rules. There aren’t,” hit man Lorne Malvo (Billy Bob Thornton) tells Lester Nygaard (Martin Freeman) while sitting in a cafe booth. This sensibility is at the heart of not only Malvo’s character but the entire premiere of FX’s “Fargo.

Noah Jodice | Contributing Writer

Ursa’s screening of ‘Breaking Bad’ finale has solid turnout

On Sunday, Sep. 29, avid fans of the hit show “Breaking Bad” gathered in Ursa’s Stageside to watch the series’ final episode. Students who wished to watch the highly anticipated last episode of the award-winning show were welcome to sit in lounge chairs and watch the show live on a projector screen.

Claudia Vaughan | Staff Writer

Cadenza predicts the Emmys

Cadenza predicts the Emmys The Emmys are this Sunday, Sept. 22, and in case you don’t have time to catch up on all the quality nominees, we’ve got rundowns of every major category. Will reigning champion “Homeland” continue its domination of the drama awards? Or will resurgent former favorites like “Breaking Bad” and “Mad Men” make a comeback?

Emmys 2012: Cadenza’s guide to who should win and who actually will

The Primetime Emmys are this Sunday, Sept. 23, at 6 p.m., and Jimmy Kimmel will host the show on ABC. We can’t predict if he’ll be funny (honestly, we miss Jimmy Fallon already), but we can guess the winners. Here are Cadenza’s predictions on who will triumph at the 64th Primetime Emmys.

The strange saga of ‘Breaking In’

I had never heard of “Breaking In” until it got cancelled, back in May 2011. At first, I had a mini-heart attack. The thought of my beloved “Breaking Bad” getting cancelled was unbearable. But no, it was some Fox show starring Christian Slater. A quick search on Google revealed that it was a workplace comedy about a high-tech security firm. It’s also on Netflix.

| Movie/TV Editor

The Cadenzites: 2011 edition

Cadenza loves award shows, so we decided we should make our own awards. Here are the first round of the Cadenzites, offering you our favorite pop culture items from the past year.

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