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.

Sharon Knolle
Experience:
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‘Real Time With Bill Maher’ to Return Without Writers: ‘Time to Bring People Back to Work’
The HBO show will return after Drew Barrymore restarted her daytime talk show
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Man Arrested for Stalking Drew Barrymore Arrested Again for Stalking Emma Watson
Chad Michael Busto broke into a dressing room a New York Fashion Week, according to witnesses
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Fran Drescher Urges Union to ‘Not Give Up’ in Fiery SAG Strike Rally Speech: ‘We Are Going to Change History’
The guild’s recently reelected president slams the “growing greed of the conglomerates” while addressing an energized crowd outside Paramount Studios
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Can Bethenny Frankel’s ‘Reality Reckoning’ Actually Change the Industry? | Analysis
Amid calls for fair pay and misconduct lawsuits, a union for unscripted talent has been tossed around — but change won’t be that simple
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Ben Affleck Awkwardly Tries to Rap With Ice Spice in New Dunkin’ Donuts Ad (Video)
The multi-hyphenate Dunkin’ devotée does not impress the “Barbie World” rapper in the 30-second spot
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Vaccine Clash With Jessica Tarlov and Jeanine Pirro Brings Fox News to a Dead Halt (Video)
Pirro seemed to freeze when Tarlov dismissed her concerns with, “You’re fine. You’re vaccinated”
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‘Ridiculousness’ Writers Vote Unanimously to Unionize
The writing staff of the viral MTV clip show filed an initial motion with the NLRB this summer
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From Acquisitions to Unscripted: How Broadcast TV Is Weathering the Strikes This Fall
The five major networks have had to shift their game plans during Hollywood’s labor dispute
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The Scene at the 2023 TIFF Tribute Awards: Pedro Almodóvar, Spike Lee, Patricia Arquette, More (Exclusive Photos)
Photographer George Pimentel was on the scene in Toronto for TheWrap
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NBC Suspends Deals for Lorne Michaels and Dwayne Johnson as Strike Drags On
The move, including these deals and others, comes as CBS made similar cuts
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Ken Jennings Returns to Host ‘Jeopardy!’ Season 40: Why That’s Not Considered Scabbing
Cohost Mayim Bialik left the show in solidarity with the Writers Guild’s strike
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CBS Brings Byron Allen’s ‘Comics Unleashed’ to Late Night
Classic and previously unreleased episodes of the half-hour comedy talk show will run this fall
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Elon Musk Biographer Is ‘Too Close to His Subject,’ Reviewers Say
“It’s the book Musk would have written himself,” L.A. Times columnist Brian Merchant writes
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The 7 Worst Scandals in Late Night TV, From Jay Leno to Jimmy Fallon
Rolling Stone’s explosive exposé on Fallon’s “Tonight Show” isn’t the first time the former “Saturday Night Live” star has faced criticism
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Marilyn Monroe’s Brentwood House Saved From Demolition After Public Outcry
“The fans spoke up and demanded action, and it worked,” the Marilyn Monroe Collective says