Sharon Knolle is an award-winning TV Reporter at TheWrap including a National Arts & Entertainment Journalism Award in 2023 for her profile of trans pioneer Marlene Parker. She has covered entertainment news for more than 20 years for outlets including Moviefone, IMDb, USA Today, Variety, Us Weekly, Paste and the Sundance Institute. She can be reached at sharon.knolle@thewrap.com or on Twitter at @sknolle.
Experience:
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Jeff Beck Tributes Pour In From Mick Jagger, Rod Stewart, Michael Des Barres and More: ‘The Picasso of Rock and Roll’
“We have lost one of the greatest guitar players in the world,” Jagger said
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Jerrod Carmichael’s Whitney Houston Dig During Golden Globes Was ‘In Poor Taste,’ Says Singer’s Estate
Pat Houston wasn’t happy with the comedian’s reference to the late singer’s death during Tuesday’s ceremony
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Meg Liberman, EVP of Casting at CBS Studios, to Retire After 40-Plus-Year Career
As the Emmy winner behind “Seinfeld” steps down, Deborah Aquila steps up as the singular head of casting for CBS Studios, Paramount TV Studios
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Will Gonzalez, NBCUniversal EVP and Chief Data Officer, to Oversee Newly Created Television & Streaming Team
The Peacock exec has been with NBCUniversal for five years
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Jennifer Hudson Tears Up as ‘The Jennifer Hudson Show’ Receives Early Season 2 Renewal (Video)
The EGOT winner’s daytime talk show showed strong ratings in the 2022-23 season
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Ben Affleck Works Drive-Thru Window at Dunkin’ Donuts In Massachusetts, Is ‘Incredibly Funny’
The actor/director, who’s a big fan of the brand, was filming an ad
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Ellen DeGeneres Shares Clip of Raging Flash Flood Behind Her House: ‘Mother Nature Is Not Happy With Us’ (Video)
“This is crazy… stay safe everyone,” she said in the Twitter video as the town of Montecito, northwest of Los Angeles, is evacuated
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Dr. Dre Shuts Down ‘Hateful, Divisive’ Marjorie Taylor Greene for Unauthorized Use of His Song
The GOP rep was temporarily locked out of her Twitter account as they exchanged insults
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Quinn K. Redeker, Beloved Soap Star of ‘Days Of Our Lives’ and ‘The Young And The Restless,’ Dies at 86
The actor was also an Oscar nominee for the screenplay of 1979’s Best Picture winner “The Deer Hunter”
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‘Grease: Rise of the Pink Ladies’ Sets Premiere Date, Drops Trailer: ‘Things Are About to Get Wild’ (Video)
The new Paramount+ musical series debuts in April
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Celine Dion Fans Protest Outside Rolling Stone HQ Over ‘Greatest Singers’ List Snub
The “My Heart Will Go On” singer was left off the magazine’s top 200 list
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Peacock Taps Netflix’s Shannon Buck as EVP of Publicity
At Netflix, Buck oversaw campaigns for “The Crown” and “Stranger Things”
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Inside Trans Pioneer Marlene Parker’s Journey From Nazi Germany to Hollywood – and Beyond
“Hollywood wasn’t ready,” the 92-year-old says of giving up a promising acting career to live life as a woman
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Trans Pioneer Marlene Parker Portraits (Exclusive Photos)
She escaped the Iron Curtain and came to America in the 1960s, but gave up a promising Hollywood career to live life as a woman
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Magical Elves Names Noah Livingston SVP of Development
The Batterie Pictures founder joins the “unscripted powerhouse” behind “Top Chef” and “Nailed It!”
