2008 Woodie Awards
How do you incorporate humor into a serious situation that is far from funny? And why would you want to? Comedian Dan Piraro asked himself these very questions and provided the answers to Marist students Friday evening in the PAR. Piraro, creator of the award-winning syndicated newspaper cartoon Bizarro, presented "Cartoons, Comedy, and Compassion" in an effort to shed light on the horrific abuses to which humans subject animals.
How many times can you make the same movie? Lion's Gate studio answers that question with their latest release, "Saw III." After the incredibly successful sequel, the Jigsaw killer is back for his third gruesome set of games this Halloween. However, with his health compromised because of cancer, the deadly games take on a different twist and the stakes are even higher.
The Marist College Council on Theatre Arts (MCCTA) will stage its fall musical "Crazy for You" from Nov. 3-5. All performances will be held in the Nelly Goletti theatre. Junior Risa Pedzewick is the assistant director for the show. "It's good. It's better as a lot of high schools produce this show," she said.