MN Daily Arts and Entertainment: The Daily Beat

About MN Daily Arts and Entertainment: The Daily Beat

This podcast will feature movie, book and music reviews, rundowns of local events and entertainment, interviews with local participants of the arts, and feature stories on university art students.

Publisher

The Minnesota Daily Publication

Category

arts · news

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

30 Jan 2026

Latest episode

6 Aug 2026

Latest episodes

8 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   6 Aug 2026

   The second coming of physical media

   Abbey Mulcahy and Alex Elbaz discuss the history and meaningfulness of owning physical media- like vinyl records, DVDs and video games- and why Gen Z is purchasing them now more than ever.

2. 

   27 Jun 2026

   2026 ushers in a renewed interest in horror movies

   Abbey Mulcahy breaks down new releases Obsession and Backrooms, how they are films made by Gen Z for Gen Z and remind us of what makes the horror genre great.

3. 

   6 May 2026

   Style hits and misses at the Met Gala

   The A&E desk breaks down how celebrities interpreted the "Fashion is Art" theme at this year's Met

4. 

   21 Apr 2026

   Music and Minneapolis: Remembering Prince ten years later

   Ten years ago today, Minneapolis musician Prince died due to an overdose, ending his historic and revolutionary music career. Hear from local experts about Prince's musical genius and his lasting legacy.

5. 

   27 Mar 2026

   A&E roundup: concerts, reviews and a look ahead at summer films

   From Bruno Mars to “Spider-Man: Brand New Day,” the A&E desk highlights what’s coming to stages and screens.

6. 

   4 Mar 2026

   Oscar night showdown: will “Sinners” sweep?

   With "Hamnet," "One Battle After Another" and "Marty Supreme" in the race, the 98th Academy Awards are set to be monumental — but the A&E desk is predicting a "Sinners" shut out.

7. 

   12 Feb 2026

   Breaking down the symbolism of Bad Bunny's Super Bowl halftime show.

   Sugar cane fields, piragua, song choices and vibrant colors — how Bad Bunny displayed Puerto Rican culture through music. Plus, a look at the history of the halftime show.

8. 

   30 Jan 2026

   Who’s taking home a Grammy this year?

   From Sabrina Carpenter to Bad Bunny to Tyler Childers, the A&E desk breaks down their picks for music’s biggest night this Sunday.