May 21, 2013
As many of you probably know, the much-anticipated third season of “Game of Thrones” premiered yesterday. I never thought I’d join the legion of “Game of Thrones” addicts when it first started becoming insanely popular a year or two ago. As far as I could tell, it represented everything that tends to put me off [...]
After months of workouts, challenges and weigh-ins on “The Biggest Loser” ranch, Weber State University theater student Jackson Carter lost 138 pounds and came in third place in the competition. Carter said that when he originally was chosen to be on “The Biggest Loser,” he was confident in how far he would get on the [...]
Continue reading …Are you, like many of us at The Signpost, a little discouraged at the prospect of heading into the summer TV lineup? Summertime is traditionally a time of experimentation for networks. That’s when they put out their feelers on shows that may or may not work (enter “Celebrity Diving” stage). It’s a low-risk, low-reward time [...]
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Weber State University student Kalli Therinae went to Oklahoma City, Okla., in order to audition for Season 12 of “American Idol.” Therinae made it through to the auditions in Hollywood. About 300 people performed again out of the thousands who initially auditioned. The judges narrowed the pool of contestants down to 40, 20 female and [...]
Continue reading …From clips of soldiers reuniting with their families to people making out for what seemed like ages, the commercials during Super Bowl XLVII made an impression on many viewers. Weber State University senior Jordan Ulibarri said she watches the Super Bowl for the actual game, but also enjoys watching the commercials. She said she liked [...]
Continue reading …It cost $3.8 million to air an ad for 30 seconds during the Super Bowl last Sunday, stated by www.superbowl-commercials.org. The Huffington Post reported this game was seen by 108.7 million people. It was ranked the third-most-watched game in U.S. TV history, and a whopping percentage of those people were only watching for the commercials. [...]
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