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Hall of Fame boxing legend Manny “Pacman” Pacquiao and WBC Welterweight World Champion Mario “El Azteca” Barrios went face-to-face before headlining a star-studded PBC Pay-Per-View on Prime Video.
On Thursday evening, the popular Candlelight Concert series debuted at the Edge in New York’s Hudson Yards with a charming tribute performance to Beyoncé and Bad Bunny.
On Monday, July 14th, The Knockturnal was on the scene in Harlem as Martell brought Bastille Day to life with a celebration that brought together French heritage and Harlem soul. The iconic cognac house took over Native, a beloved neighborhood hotspot, to debut its “Make It With Martell” cocktail experience, and in true Martell fashion, it was bold, refined, and full of flavor.
The Cold Plunge I Didn’t Know I Needed: Finding Calm with Othership & GoingDry.co
The Knockturnal was invited to experience a much-needed Quieter Free Flow session hosted by Othership in collaboration with GoingDry.co and Smoothie King. The immersive experience held on Tuesday, July 15, at 8:30 AM at Othership’s serene Flatiron location (23 W 20th St, NYC) offered guests a chance to step away from the city chaos and into an environment designed for guided sauna and cold plunge sessions meant to reset the body, mind, and spirit. I didn’t know how much I needed this.
Panda Express Brings the Heat to NYC with the Orange Chicken Kitchen Pop-Up
In honor of National Orange Chicken Day (July 15), The Knockturnal was invited to an exclusive media preview at Panda Express’ Midtown Manhattan location (835 3rd Ave) for the debut of their Orange Chicken Kitchen, a vibrant pop-up celebrating the legacy and evolution of their iconic American Chinese comfort food.
Veteran producer Debbie Durkin is in a league of her own when it comes to hosting red carpet lounges with a charitable purpose, and this year’s annual ECOLUXE pre-ESPYS Sports Lounge welcomed a diverse mix of pro athletes, celebrities, Olympians, tastemakers, and lifestyle brands at a Beverly Hills gated estate.
We all have watched Queen Phylicia Rashad for decades now, in all her greatness as an actress on TV & Film. However, she is now leaning into the director’s chair, and it is something we love to see. After directing “Purpose,” which won the Tony Award for Best Play in 2025, she is now heading to North Carolina for the next big thing.
Scoring Big with Michelob ULTRA at the FIFA Club World Cup 2025 NYC Pitchside Club
If you’re as pumped about the FIFA Club World Cup 2025™ as I am, then Michelob ULTRA’s Pitchside Club in New York City is an absolute must-visit from July 8 through 13. As the official beer sponsor of the tournament, Michelob ULTRA has transformed a Midtown courtyard and second-floor event space into the ultimate Superior Soccer Social Club—a vibrant pop-up that brings together soccer, culture, style, and community for a one-of-a-kind fan experience.
Cayman Jack is Turning Travel Mishaps into Margarita Moments This Summer
Picture this: You’re stuck at the airport, your phone’s dying, your gate has changed, and it’s now the last in the terminal, and you’re seriously questioning turning around. Let’s be honest: travel delays are the absolute worst, and this year has been quite chaotic when it comes to flying. This summer, Cayman Jack® is turning travel turbulence into tequila vibes with The Cayman Club — and yes, it involves margaritas.