Drunk Monopoly rivets fans Exciting match extends Thomas Bell’s run of dominance

30 Mar 20167 Apr 2016

By: Jonathan Hogue ~Tree-buggin’ hippie~ If it’s Thursday, then you know it’s Drunk Monopoly night. Every Thursday, Thomas Bell, Jacko Carey, Jonathan Hogue and Scott Stratford play a Monopoly game that rivals any other competition seen in modern sports. This week’s stakes were incredibly high due to Jacko, Jonathan and Scott’s inability to beat Thomas at a game built for business majors. With the bourbon poured and the cards shuffled, the game began. Thomas has been on a recent winning streak. While his detractors argue Thomas cheats, his record speaks for itself. Thomas has won five out of seven games this … Continue reading Drunk Monopoly rivets fans Exciting match extends Thomas Bell’s run of dominance

Arts & Entertainment

“Toolbox: Take Two” a success

1 May 2014

By: Thomas Bell ~Guest Writer~ Xavier Players’ “Toolbox: Take 2” once again delighted audiences with a show that not even the actors knew was coming. Billed as “a new show every night,” seniors Brandon Martin and Will Clemens directed a cast of seven Xavier students in the improvisational comedy show that has become a Players fixture over the years. This incarnation of “Toolbox” was a bit different, however, as the cast strayed from traditional, short improv games to a long-form show with one central plot. Although the difficult performance style made a few scenes appear unnatural and forced, the actors … Continue reading “Toolbox: Take Two” a success