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A New York native, OJ began his career as an intern at the legendary hip-hop bible, The Source Magazine. In 2013, he was a founding member of Steve Stoute’s the STASHED, where he spearheaded their film and lifestyle sections. Later he later took on task of managing editor for Ebony Magazine ushering a new era of the for historic title. In May 2015, he decided to start his own editorial platform and The Knockturnal was born.

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‘Masters of the Universe’ NY Premiere With Nicholas Galitzine, Alison Brie and Camila Mendes

by OJ Williams June 6, 2026
written by OJ Williams

The power of Grayskull was on full display in New York City as the cast of ‘Masters of the Universe’ hit the red carpet to celebrate the highly anticipated film. With fans eagerly awaiting the live-action adaptation, the atmosphere was electric as stars, creators, and guests gathered for a first look at the epic new take on the beloved franchise.

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Aaron Taylor-Johnson and More at ‘Fuze’ Premiere

by OJ Williams April 30, 2026
written by OJ Williams

There’s a certain kind of tension that doesn’t announce itself. Energy that simmers, lingers, and then hits all at once.

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Soul Food & Hard Truths: Cush Jumbo Talks ‘Criminal Record’

by OJ Williams April 24, 2026
written by OJ Williams

Tucked into a sunlit corner of Red Rooster Harlem, an intimate (and very well-fed) luncheon unfolded with Cush Jumbo, the commanding star of Criminal Record. Joined by just ten journalists, the vibe felt far less like a press obligation and far more like being in on something special, which felt equal parts industry insight and effortless, unfiltered conversation.

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‘Michael’ Takes Center Stage with Cast

by OJ Williams April 7, 2026
written by OJ Williams

The legacy of a global icon takes center stage as the cast and director behind Michael come together to reflect on the making of one of the most anticipated films in recent memory. In this exclusive conversation, Nia Long, Antoine Fuqua, Jaafar Jackson, Juliano Valdi, and Colman Domingo open up about the responsibility, artistry, and emotional depth required to bring the story of Michael Jackson to life.

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Karen Fukuhara, Erin Moriarty and Cast Talk ‘The Boys’ Season 5

by OJ Williams April 7, 2026
written by OJ Williams

In our conversation, the cast and Kripke open up about what fans can expect this season, how their characters continue to evolve, and why The Boys remains as provocative and necessary as ever.

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Shamea Morton Mwangi On ‘The Real Housewives of Atlanta’

by OJ Williams April 6, 2026
written by OJ Williams

In our conversation, Shamea Morton Mwangi opens up about stepping into the spotlight, balancing family and fame, and what this new chapter truly means for her both on and off screen.

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Alan Ruck, Phil Dunster, Robby Hoffman & More Talk HBO’s New Comedy Rooster | Cast [Video] Interview

by OJ Williams March 6, 2026
written by OJ Williams

HBO’s newest comedy Rooster is bringing together an eclectic cast of comedic powerhouses and rising talent, blending sharp humor with an offbeat ensemble dynamic. At the center of the series is a group of characters navigating the absurdities of life, relationships, and ambition in a way that only HBO can deliver equal parts heartfelt and hilariously unpredictable.

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Casamigos Closes Out Sundance Weekend One With Star-Studded Screenings, Celebratory Brunches & Intimate Dinners

by OJ Williams February 4, 2026
written by OJ Williams

Casamigos wrapped up Weekend One of the Sundance Film Festival in signature style, closing out the week with a jam-packed Sunday of intimate dinners, post-screening celebrations, and industry-forward gatherings that brought together some of the festival’s most exciting talent and tastemakers.

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Casamigos Brings the Heat to Park City at TAO’s Annual Sundance Pop-Up

by OJ Williams February 3, 2026
written by OJ Williams

Park City came alive once again as Casamigos returned as the exclusive tequila partner of TAO Park City’s annual pop-up during the Sundance Film Festival, delivering a two-night celebration that blended music, culture, and high-altitude indulgence. Set against the snowy backdrop of Utah, the weekend-long affair quickly became one of the festival’s most talked-about destinations.

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Charlie Heaton, Marisa Abela, Miriam Petche, Sagar Radia, Kal Penn & More Talk ‘Industry’ Season 4 [Video]

by OJ Williams February 3, 2026
written by OJ Williams

As Industry gears up for its highly anticipated fourth season, the series continues to cement itself as one of television’s most unflinching portraits of ambition, power, and moral compromise. Set within the cutthroat world of international finance, the HBO drama has never shied away from exposing the personal cost of success and Season 4 promises to be its most charged chapter yet. With careers hanging in the balance and relationships fractured beyond repair, the pressure at Pierpoint has reached a boiling point.

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