2026 – the Stentor

Emmys 2026: Highs and “Whys?”

Posted on October 20, 2026 by Stentor Staff Writer

Arts and EntertainmentJack Garcevic’30garcevicem@lakeforest.eduStaff Writer Argued by many to be the annual biggest night of TV, the 2026 Primetime Emmy Awards delivered TV’s biggest entertainment stars for its 78th year. “Law & Order: Special Victims Unit” star Mariska Hargitay hosted the awards and started the night with a musical number, “I Love TV Screens,” a reimagining of Joan Jett & the Blackhearts’ “I Love Rock ‘n Roll.” This rewritten parody featured celebratory praise of the…

What if you ate 12 grapes and it didn’t work out

Posted on February 20, 2026April 24, 2026 by Atala Johnson

Leonor Valente ‘29 deoliveiralei@lakeforest.edu Staff Writer It’s the second year in a row that I’ve seen the internet breaking over the 12 grapes eaten at midnight on New Year’s, but the reasons have changed in the last year. Two years ago, a non-Iberian audience discovered the luso-Hispanic tradition of eating 12 grapes, one for every month of the coming year, one wish per grape. If your Instagram or TikTok feed is curated in a similar…