Arts & Life
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Arts & Life desk’s picks for the top 20 albums of the 2020s
The 2020s have emerged as a defining period of uncertainty and introspection. …
30th Annual Music Celebration Concert to bring together School of Music community
Thirty years ago, Ohio State’s School of Music was readying for its first-ever A…
This Year in Music: Rap battle of the year
This story is the second installment of a three-part series discussing major cha…
‘Preaching the eulogy:’ Skylab Gallery to host final show Friday before eviction
A week before its residents are evicted, Skylab Gallery will put on its final sh…
Album review: Dolly Parton’s ‘Smoky Mountain DNA: Family, Faith, and Fables’ highlights the music icon’s heritage
Seasoned singer and country legend Dolly Parton released her 50th studio album —…
‘Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse, Live in Concert’ to visit Columbus’ Palace Theatre Wednesday as part of US tour
“Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse, Live in Concert” will swing into Columbus …
Movies & Theatre
Ohio State Department of Theatre, Film, and Media Arts to stage Jen Silverman’s ‘The Moors’
There is more to Ohio State’s upcoming production than meets the eye. The Oh…
Ohio State Department of French and Italian to host first-ever French Film Festival across October and November
Ohio State's Department of French and Italian has organized a brand-new French F…
Wexner Center for the Arts to host “The Sound of Screaming: Early Horror Films” screenings throughout October
October is here, and so is the undeniable anticipation for Halloween. With m…
Shadowbox Live offers discounted tickets to ‘Sleepy Hollow: An American Ghost Story’ at Ohio Union
A notable ensemble theater is bringing a frightening new production to Columbus.…
Wexner Center for the Arts to host Guy Maddin for screening of his new film “Rumours”
Rumor has it, director Guy Maddin is coming to Ohio State. The Wexner Center …
Ohio State’s Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies’ Film Series returns for first time since 2020
With Halloween nearly around the corner, Ohio State’s Center for Medieval and Re…
Food & Drink
Potbelly Sandwich Shop opens new University District location, 15% of opening weekend proceeds to be donated to campus food pantry
After leaving the University District nearly a decade ago, Potbelly has of…
Little Palace closed doors Wednesday; staff reflects on 15 years of business
In its last few days of operation, small crowds formed outside Little Palace to …
New Mikey’s Late Night Slice location to open on Pearl Avenue Friday
Ohio State students now have a new late-night pizza spot near campus in the form…
Jac & Do’s set to open first Columbus location, take over the High Street location once home to Slammies
Jac & Do’s, the Findlay, Ohio-based pizza chain, is set to open its first-ev…
Forno Kitchen + Bar brings the Roaring ’20s to Columbus with speakeasy-style bar experience
Disclaimer: The Lantern’s “Best of OSU” polling was conducted via social media a…
Ethyl & Tank employees speak on bar’s 10th anniversary and continued popularity
Disclaimer: The Lantern’s “Best of OSU” polling was conducted via social media a…