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October 5, 2025

Pixels and percussion: Ohio State Marching Band puts on Minecraft spectacle

During halftime at the Ohio State University football game against Minnesota, The Ohio State University Marching Band performed a Minecraft-themed show, featuring music from the game and visual representations such as the Minecraft logo, a chicken, and dueling swords. The performance included melodies like “Minecraft Main Theme/I Feel Alive,” “Steve’s Lava Chicken,” and “Zero to Hero.” Additionally, the band performed their traditional Script Ohio, with Ryan Schoeff and Sydney Reeves as the i-dotters.

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October 5, 2025

Ohio State marching band plays Minecraft-themed halftime show

The Ohio State University marching band performed a halftime show featuring a tribute to the video game Minecraft, showcasing their ability to blend traditional music with contemporary cultural references. The setlist included compositions such as "Minecraft Main Theme/I Feel Alive," "Steve’s Lava Chicken," "Day to Night," "Piglins Attack," "Steve vs. Malgosha," "Zero to Hero," "Across the Field," and "Le Regiment de Sambre et Meuse | Script Ohio." Fans can watch the performance online, and the band will perform again during the game against Illinois on October 11.

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June 21, 2025

‘The Gilded Age,’ ‘A Minecraft Movie,’ Haim’s ‘I Quit,’ and the best to stream this weekend: June 20, 2025

The Gilded Age returns for Season 3 on Sunday at 9 p.m. ET/PT on HBO and Max, featuring Bertha aiming to establish her place in New York society and George expanding his railroads to California. Ada navigates her new role as the lady of the Brook house after marrying Rev. Forte, while Agnes deals with the implications of her sister's wealth. The season highlights evolving relationships and ambitious pursuits. The Waterfront, a family drama by Kevin Williamson, is now streaming on Netflix, focusing on the Buckley family in Havenport. The Buccaneers, based on Edith Wharton's unfinished novel, has its second season streaming on Apple TV+, following American women in 1870s London. Surviving Ohio State, an HBO documentary about Dr. Richard Strauss's abuse at Ohio State University, is available on Max. A Minecraft Movie, featuring Jack Black, is a popular choice among children and has grossed nearly a billion dollars. Frozen: The Hit Broadway Musical is now on Disney+, capturing the West End production of the animated film. Ash, a sci-fi thriller starring Eiza Gonzalez and Aaron Paul, is streaming on Shudder. KPop Demon Hunters is an animated musical action-comedy about a K-pop girl group fighting demons. Friendship, a comedy starring Tim Robinson and Paul Rudd, is available on VOD platforms. Haim has released a music video for "All Over Me," and rock band Wednesday has launched "Wound Up Here (By Holdin On)," the second single from their upcoming album, Bleeds, set to release on September 19.

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July 12, 2024

OSU alum recreates campus in Minecraft

A 2019 graduate of The Ohio State University recreated the university's campus in Minecraft, including iconic buildings such as the student union, The Oval, and Ohio Stadium. OSU shared the video on their social media, thanking the creator for his work.