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Tiffany Black on Portraying a Complex Mother in Lifetime’s Not My Family: The Monique Smith Story

by Tamerras Leonard April 11, 2025
written by Tamerras Leonard

In Lifetime’s powerful new drama Not My Family: The Monique Smith Story, premiering Saturday, April 12 at 8/7c, actress, writer, and acting coach Tiffany Black delivers an emotionally charged performance as Elizabeth — the woman who raised Monique Smith, only for it to be revealed that she wasn’t her biological mother. The film, based on Monique’s real-life memoir, traces a journey of abuse and identity, giving voice to the kind of trauma that often goes unspoken.

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Quiet Heroism: The Everyday Struggles of ‘Mary Jane’

by Truman Fritz May 1, 2024
written by Truman Fritz

Rachel McAdams makes her Broadway debut in “Mary Jane,” a tender and poignant slice-of-life drama by Amy Herzog about the heroism of everyday struggles.

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Beyond the Backswing: Julian Works on Capturing Joe Trevino’s Legacy

by Celine Kerik April 24, 2024
written by Celine Kerik

As far back as Julian Works could remember, he dreamed about being behind the big screen. 

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On The Scene: The Seeding Los Angeles Premier Event

by J. Jerard February 6, 2024
written by J. Jerard

The Los Angeles premiere screening event for “The Seeding” was nothing short of electrifying.

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‘Hightown’ Cast Talks Third and Final Season

by Taylor Brooks January 26, 2024
written by Taylor Brooks

‘Hightown’ is releasing its third and final season of the hit show.

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Exclusive: Arthur Harari Talks Gotham Win for ‘Anatomy of a Fall’

by Celine Kerik November 29, 2023
written by Celine Kerik

Anatomy of a Fall has won not one, but two awards at the 33rd Annual Gotham Awards, live from Cipriani Wall Street on Monday night.

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Film Review: ‘Shimoni’ Is Freedom Possible for an Ex-Con?

by Joshua A. Guttman May 11, 2023
written by Joshua A. Guttman

(Trigger Warning SA) It’s tough landing your film with a flawed protagonist.

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Bel Powley Stuns in New Nat Geo Series ‘A Small Light’

by Chantell Hayden May 8, 2023
written by Chantell Hayden

Miep Gies was a hero that, up until recently, wasn’t well known. Her fearlessness led her to step up and help the Frank Family during WWII. Now, Nat Geo is telling Miep’s story.

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Review: An Ode to the Friends We’ve Lost in ‘Summer, 1976’

by Truman Fritz April 28, 2023
written by Truman Fritz

Growing apart, even among the most brief of friendships, makes us lovesick for the memories of what once was, and calls us to mourn the potential of what could have been.

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Exclusive: Letitia Wright & Director Agnieszka Smoczynka Talk ‘The Silent Twins’ At NY Premiere [Video]

by Briana Boateng September 17, 2022
written by Briana Boateng

Letitia Wright & Director Agnieszka Smoczynka talk ‘The Silent Twins’ at red carpet NY premiere at Metrograph.

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PSA!!! We have another #knockgiveaway and this tim PSA!!! We have another #knockgiveaway and this time it’s for tickets to see LU KALA 💥

We’re giving away a pair of tickets to see her at Mercury Lounge in New York City on September 10th! Join us as we dance the night away to some of her top hits like Pretty Girl Era and Hotter Now 🎶

To enter hit the link 🔗 in our bio and fill out the form. Winners will be contacted through email! 

Hurry giveaway ends Sunday, September 7 @ 11:59 PM EST! 

📍MUST BE IN NEW YORK CITY
🎶 From EXO standout to solo powerhouse, @zkdlin 🎶 From EXO standout to solo powerhouse, @zkdlin brought charisma, control, and creativity to every second of his Shrine set.

Kai On Tour gave fans in LA a front-row seat to his evolution as an artist, and it was nothing short of iconic. 👏

🔗: https://theknockturnal.com/kai-on/

✍️: Emma Salehi

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#KaiOnTour #KAI #KAIatTheShrine #KpopInLA #EXO #KpopSoloist #KpopConcert #KAI2025 #ShrineLA
🗞️ Extra, extra! Go inside the newsroom with 🗞️ Extra, extra! Go inside the newsroom with “The Paper” — the sharp new workplace comedy making headlines. 🖋️ We sat down with the cast + creators in an exclusive video interview to talk inspiration, improv, and bringing chaos to the copy desk. 🎬✨

📺 Watch the full interview now 

🔗: https://theknockturnal.com/the-paper-puts-a-newsroom-spin-on-classic-workplace-comedy/

✍️: Alyssa Threadgill

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#ThePaper #VideoInterview #WorkplaceComedy #BehindTheScenes #IndieTV #ComedySeries #CastInterview #OnSet #TVTalk #MakingTheShow #WritersRoom #BTS #NewSeries
🎥✨ Austin Butler and the cast of Caught Steal 🎥✨ Austin Butler and the cast of Caught Stealing open up about stepping into this gritty new story, the challenges on set, and why this film is unlike anything they’ve done before.

Catch our exclusive video interview now!

🔗: https://theknockturnal.com/austin-butler-cast-talk-new-movie-caught-stealing-video/

✍️: OJ Williams

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#AustinButler #CaughtStealing #MovieInterview #ExclusiveInterview #FilmFeature #BehindTheScenes #Hollywood #OnSet #NewMovies #EditorialContent #CastInterview
Vegas was just crowned the No. 1 nightlife spot in Vegas was just crowned the No. 1 nightlife spot in the world. We put our detective skills to work at @resortsworldlv to see if it lives up to the hype 🎰 🪩🥂💃🕺

Read the full review on our website ✍️ 

#lasvegas #resortsworld #hilton #sliving #zoox #zouk #stubbornseed #alle #nightlife #vegas #elderbrook
When French comfort food, @marthastewart48 hospita When French comfort food, @marthastewart48 hospitality, and @parisvegas combine you get @thebedfordbymarthastewart 🇫🇷🤤 Our recent trip to the legendary homemaker’s restaurant in Las Vegas had us positively stuffed.

Read the full review on our website ✍️ 

#lasvegas #marthastewart #thebedfordbymarthastewart #parislasvegas #frenchfood
@zkdlin performs ‘Mhmm’ at his solo tour #KaiO @zkdlin performs ‘Mhmm’ at his solo tour #KaiOn in Los Angeles ✨

Full Concert Review Coming Soon… ✍️

#Kai #Kpop #KpopConcert #Exo
@zkdlin performs ‘Rover’ 🚗⚠️ at #KaiOn @zkdlin performs ‘Rover’ 🚗⚠️ at #KaiOn in Los Angeles ✨ 

Full Concert Review Coming Soon… ✍️

#Kai #Kpop #KpopConcert #Exo
A @weareone.exo throwback from @zkdlin at his firs A @weareone.exo throwback from @zkdlin at his first ever solo tour, #KaiOn 🐺✨ This is ‘Growl’ 

Full Concert Review Coming Soon… ✍️

#Kai #Kpop #KpopConcert #Exo
🎶 Meet @hitgs_offcl — the K-Pop girl group ma 🎶 Meet @hitgs_offcl — the K-Pop girl group making waves at KCON 2025. In our exclusive, they open up about growth, music, and their U.S. debut story.

🔗: https://theknockturnal.com/hitgs/

✍️: Emma Salehi

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#HITGS #KCON2025 #KPopGroup #RisingStars #KPopOnStage #KPopInTheUS #GlobalStage #KPopExclusive #MusicAndCulture #NextGenKPop
📍 Culture has a new home. Complex x ESPN’s fl 📍 Culture has a new home. Complex x ESPN’s flagship opening blended sport, sound, and style into an experience that set the tone for what comes next.

🔗: https://theknockturnal.com/complex-x-espn-flagship-grand-opening-a-night-of-style-sports-and-sounds/

✍️: Winnie Ren

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#ComplexxESPN #FlagshipOpening #Complex #ESPN
🔥 Korean rock band @xdinaryheroes_official kick 🔥 Korean rock band @xdinaryheroes_official kicked off their LA show at the Hollywood Palladium with an electrifying performance of “Beautiful Life” 🎶✨

🌌 “The track’s soaring lyrics and layered sound made for the perfect introduction.” 🎸💥

Read the full article here 👉 https://theknockturnal.com/xdinary-heroes-los-angeles/

By @emmasalehi 

#XdinaryHeroes #BeautifulLife #KoreanRock #LiveMusic #HollywoodPalladium #KBand #RockOn #ConcertVibes
🎶🎤 Legends and rising stars took over Newark 🎶🎤 Legends and rising stars took over Newark for Rock the Bells 2025—Busta Rhymes, Redman, Scarface, Remy Ma, and more brought hip-hop’s past, present, and future to life. Hosted by Roxanne Shanté with DJ Kid Capri on the decks, this was a celebration you won’t forget! 🙌

🔗: https://theknockturnal.com/rock-the-bells-2025-celebrating-hip-hops-past-present-and-future/

✍️: Malachi Davis 

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#RockTheBells2025 #HipHopFestival #BustaRhymes #Redman #Scarface #RemyMa #RoxanneShante #DJKidCapri #HipHopLegends #FestivalVibes #MusicFestival #HipHopCulture #NewarkEvents #UptownRecords #LiveMusic #HipHop
@jamieleecurtis , @lindsaylohan , and a whole new @jamieleecurtis , @lindsaylohan , and a whole new generation of chaos... 💜💚
“Freakier Friday” flips back into theaters August 16! 🔄

🔗: https://theknockturnal.com/disneys-freakier-friday-a-nostalgic-encore-with-a-modern-beat/

✍️: Jesse Kosierowski

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#FreakyFriday #DisneyMovies #BodySwap #FamilyComedy #MovieNight #Nostalgia #JamieLeeCurtis #LindsayLohan #NowInTheaters #MovieMagic #Disney
Enter for a chance to WIN tickets to the hottest s Enter for a chance to WIN tickets to the hottest show of the summer at the Hollywood Bowl in LA on August 27! Get ready to dance the night away with the legendary Charlie Wilson, known for his timeless funk hits, the iconic Grammy magnet “Babyface,” and the smooth, soulful vibes of K-Ci Hailey. Don’t miss your chance to witness these music legends light up the stage—enter now and let the magic begin! 🌟🎶

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📍MUST BE IN LOS ANGELES! 

#losangeles #hollywoodbowl #knockgiveaway
SomeTHING was in the air last week at the NY premi SomeTHING was in the air last week at the NY premiere and special screening of @wednesdaynetflix season 2! 🤍
We caught up with @tonytost, the visionary writer We caught up with @tonytost, the visionary writer and director behind ‘AMERICANA’, ahead of its theatrical release on August 15. 🎬🇺🇸

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#AmericanaFilm #TonyTost #IndieFilm #FilmDirector #WriterDirector #CinemaLovers #IndieCinema #FilmCommunity
We attended a special screening of ‘AMERICANA’ We attended a special screening of ‘AMERICANA’ at @desertfivespotny, where indie cinema met intimate conversation. 👏👏

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#IndieFilm #FilmScreening #NYCEvents #DesertFiveSpotNY #IndieCinema
Bad Bunny’s residency wasn’t just a concert — it was an experience. A love letter to Puerto Rico wrapped in lights, rhythms, and moments that made the whole arena feel like family. 🎶🌴🇵🇷

🔗: https://theknockturnal.com/i-was-there-bad-bunnys-residency-show-was-more-than-a-concert-it-was-a-love-letter-to-puerto-rico/

✍️: Abigail Amengual 

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#yonomequieroirdeaqui  #badbunny #badbunnyresidency #badbunnypr #dtmf
Three days. Endless fan chants. Rows of K-beauty b Three days. Endless fan chants. Rows of K-beauty booths. Idol stages that made the entire arena feel like one heartbeat. KCON 2025 was a celebration of music, style, and the fandom that makes it all unforgettable. 🎶♥️

🔗: https://theknockturnal.com/kcon-festival/

✍️: Emma Salehi

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#KCON2025 #KCONLA #KPop #Hallyu #KBeauty #FanChants #IdolStages #KPopConcert #KPopFandom #KoreanCulture #KPopStans #KCulture
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