An interview with comedian/actor T.J. Miller after his comedy show at the Statler Auditorium on September 15th, 2011. Miller can be seen in such popular films as Get Him to the Greek, She’s Out of My League, Cloverfield, Our Idiot Brother, and How to Train Your Dragon. He has been performing at colleges as a [...]
“Pomped-out alien queen”, “funkstress”, “ArchAndroid”; the titles are infinite for Janelle Monae, who Sean “Diddy” Combs has called “one of the most important signings of my career.” Her work has earned her Grammy nominations and critical acclaim around the world and she will be taking over Cornell’s own Barton Hall when the ArchAndroid ship lands [...]
Mournful yells, Asian percussion, full bearded men in dresses, where were you last week? If this sounds like your typical Thirsty Thursday then you were most definitely checking out indie experimental music group Xiu Xiu down at the Haunt. Xiu Xiu (named after the main character of the 1998 Chinese film Tian Yu) headlined with [...]
Danny McBride, whose works include The Foot Fist Way, Tropic Thunder, Pineapple Express and the TV Series Eastbound and Down, is here promoting his new film, Your Highness, about two princes on a daring mission to rescue the heir apparent’s fiancée before the Kingdom of Mourne falls into chaos.
Slope Media’s Amanda Pinto and Melissa Major catch up with Chiddy and Xaphoon Jones of the rap duo Chiddy Bang.
Slope TV sits down with Rob Koll, the head coach of Cornell Wrestling, for an exclusive interview. With less than six weeks to go until the National Championship matches, Koll talked about how his program has evolved and how their wrestlers have come together to earn a title as the number one team in the [...]
by Elana Max Dahlager On November 5th, 2010, Ithaca College’s Bureau of Concerts (their answer to Fanclub, or maybe CCC) hosted their inaugural on-campus show. Who’d they bring? Why, last year’s blog darling and chillwave pioneer Neon Indian, of course. You remember Psychic Chasms, right? That album that came out last year, with the song [...]
Kate Bornstein – author, actress, and self-declared gender outlaw – visited Cornell’s campus in early November. Slope TV got some awesome one-on-one time with Kate for this great interview on gender, sexuality, and life in general. Check it out!
Sam Sveen. A math major? No. A genius? Perhaps. Scandinavian? Yes. A musical revolutionary? Definitely. Slope: So do you mind if I paraphrase some of what you say? It’s hard to remember word for word with a pen and a pad. Sam Sveen: Sure, as long as you make me sound like an a**. Just [...]
Sushmita Gordhandas interviews Brendan Canning of Broken Social Scene. Enjoy!