Emily Mast

There are some roles in horror films that are so memorable that the actor is forever tied to that character: Neve Campbell as Sidney Prescott in the Scream films, Jamie Lee Curtis as Laurie in Halloween, and Bela Lugosi as Dracula in one of the first films about the vampire. While some actors who...

In 1989, Disney revamped their classic Mickey Mouse Club to include a new round of kids. The new iteration was The All-New Mickey Mouse Club, and it ran until 1996. Little did America know that the small stars lighting up the stage would go on to become some of the most successful singers and...

We often think that the politicians and celebrities of today can do some incredibly ridiculous things. While they can, much of it seems like small potatoes compared to some of the rulers and famous people of the past. For example, when most people think of Charles Darwin, they imagine him...

When most of us hear of doppelgängers today, we often think of someone who looks remarkably similar to someone else. (Like the famous doppelgänger sightings that are sprinkled throughout How I Met Your Mother.) But in the past, doppelgängers had a more chilling, sinister connotation. To be...

There are quotes from history that can instantly transport us to that moment, allowing us to feel the tension in the room or feel the heartbreak in the air.

The box office was finally back at full-swing in 2023, bringing in big numbers with blockbusters like Barbie and Oppenheimer.Despite these successes, many films still fell victim to controversies when it came time for the film to be released. Some of these controversies surrounded content that was...

If there's one theme we got from the cinema of 2023, it was that movies about women knocked it out of the park. From the juggernaut that was Barbie, to smaller comedies like Joy Ride and 80 for Brady, this was a banner year for showcasing female talent, whether that be actresses, directors,...

In 2023, humans knew more about the world and universe than ever before. But because of rapid technological advancements, we find ourselves learning more and more every day.In fact, the year was full of scientific discoveries from realms such as astronomy, history, and biology. More than 400 years...

Nature is a wonderous and beautiful thing. And sometimes, pretty horrific. As humans have explored farther into jungles and forests and ventured into the depths of the sea, we've come across some creatures and plants that make our skin crawl. From zombie spiders with fur bursting out of them to...

When archaeologists find tools or objects from thousands of years ago, they can have a tough time deciphering what the object was used for. The same can be true for many of us when we see unusual objects from just a hundred years ago. It may look familiar, or remind us of something else, but we...