Review: ‘The Tortured Poets Department’ Is Swift at Her Most Grown Up, Mature Sound

April 22, 2024

Taylor Swift has done it again. “The Tortured Poets Department,” was originally supposed to be one album and in typical Swift fashion, she dropped a double “anthology” with 31 songs. […]

Editorial: Dads, Brads & Chads, Let Taylor Swift Be!  

February 14, 2024

The Super Bowl may be over, but there’s a lasting argument popping up on the internet: does Taylor Swift detract from NFL games? We believe the answer to be absolutely […]

Super Bowl LVIII: A Recap

February 12, 2024

It sure would be nice to have the day after the Super Bowl become a national holiday, especially with games like last night’s, which ran over four hours long. In […]

A Romantic Playlist, Just in Time for Valentine’s Day

February 8, 2024

Compiled by Kate Oczypok In honor of Valentine’s Day, The Georgetowner has created a playlist of our favorite romantic songs curated by staff members. We compiled a Spotify account for […]

The 2024 Grammys: A Recap

February 5, 2024

The 66th Annual Grammy Awards took place Sunday at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, hosted by comedian Trevor Noah, who hosted The Daily Show from 2015 to 2022. Taylor Swift […]

The 81st Annual Golden Globes: A Recap

January 8, 2024

After a long autumn of reruns and reality TV due to the actors’ and writers’ strikes, shows are returning to production and airing new episodes beginning in February. The 81st […]

Last-Minute Halloween Costumes

October 26, 2023

If you’re still looking for a last-minute Halloween costume, look no further than these ideas for couples, pets, groups and Georgetown-specific options.  For Couples: Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce – […]

Downtowner News Briefs, Aug. 7

August 7, 2023

Beyoncé Concert Delayed, Her Tour Funds Metro Post-Close  After a lightning delay caused Beyoncé’s Renaissance Tour to start later than expected, 60,000 concertgoers spent hours in the concourse and ramp […]

Summer 2023: When Women Saved the Economy 

August 3, 2023

We can all learn a thing or two from the entertainment landscape this summer. With Taylor Swift about to finish up the first leg of her massive Eras Tour (which […]

Capital Fringe Festival Comes to Georgetown, July 12-23

July 6, 2023

Put on your alternative theater hats!  Georgetown will be hosting the Capital Fringe Festival for the second consecutive year this July 12-23. Showcasing almost entirely original theater, dance and music […]