Archive for the ‘Entertainment’ Category

Monster Jam Trucks Come to Orlando, Citrus Bowl

This weekend tens of thousands of people will pack into the Florida Citrus Bowl to see one of the most popular events in Central Florida— Monster Jam! Monster Jam will consist of 1,500 horsepower, 10,000 pound monster trucks competing in side by side racing and freestyle competition. The popular...
January 29th, 2011 | Beyond UCF, Entertainment | Read More

UCF Bars Promotions, Covers, Drink Specials and Entertainment

Monday- CLOSED Tuesday- CLOSED Wednesday- Cover – Guys $7 Girls $5, Guys underage $10 Drink Special – Free calls and wells until 12, $1 shots and Miller Light bottles DJ/Entertainment – DJ Nova Thursday- Cover – Guys $7 Girls $5, Guys underage $10 Drink Special – 2-4-1′s...
January 28th, 2011 | Entertainment, News, Night Life | Read More

Academy Award Nominees Announced

The 83rd Academy Awards airs Sunday, February 27,2001 at 8pm and will be hosted by Anne Hathaway and James Franco. The nominations were announced at 5:30am on January 25th and may people don’t agree with a lot of the nominees. Below is a list of all of the nominees. Check back with Knightnews.com for...
January 27th, 2011 | Beyond UCF, Entertainment, Movies & TV | Read More

KnightLynx Program to Launch Friday, Provide Free Late Night Transportation

You can now put your usual designated driver on hold– an all-new late night safe driving system is finally coming to UCF. The much-anticipated KnightLynx program is set to launch this Friday, January 28, 2011. KnightLynx is a free bus transportation system that offers students rides on Friday and...
January 27th, 2011 | Night Life, UCF SGA | Read More

DJ Khaled at Scoop Tonight

You may know DJ Khaled from some of his hits like We Takin’ Over, Out Here Grindin and All I Do Is Win, and tonight this world famous radio DJ will be performing at Scoop. According to Romi Mawardi, the owner of Scoop, “We booked him last minute, so we aren’t even raising our door prices.”...
January 26th, 2011 | Entertainment, Music, Night Life | Read More

Attached to “No Strings”

Most chick flicks are just that, flicks for chicks. Guys don’t like them, don’t talk about them and usually won’t admit having seen them. Girls leave the theater crying, swearing that it was the best movie of the year, and overusing the word literally when talking about marrying the star male actor. Not...
January 24th, 2011 | Comedy, Dating & Romance, Movies & TV | Read More

Frat Rush Interviews

Fraternity Rush was this past week. Check out my interviews with students out at Memory Mall during the event: Rush Night 1: Rush Night 2:
January 23rd, 2011 | Entertainment, UCF Greek Life | Read More

Infected Mushroom Talks to KnightNews

“Infected Mushroom can make even the calmest of people become insane”-Ben Cohen If there’s one resolution you need to make this year, it’s to attend an Infected Mushroom show. Formed in the 90s, they’re a world-renowned psy-trance band who continues to bring planet Earth musical wonders. Constantly...
January 21st, 2011 | Music | Read More

Who is Amtrac?

Last winter, I sat down for an interview with local DJ celebratory, Derek Walin, to discuss his success in the DJ world. Our conversation, which was scheduled for only 15 minutes, transformed into a two-hour-long conversation, with Walin discussing his aspirations of owning a record label, and sharing...
January 21st, 2011 | Entertainment, Music | Read More

Award Season Kicks Off With Golden Globes

This past Sunday night was the start to award season 2011 with the Golden Globes. Hosted by Ricky Gervais, people in 150 countries watched as some of Hollywood’s elite won some very prestigious honors. Starting two hours before the awards aired live on NBC, E! hosted live from the red carpet. Guiliana...
January 20th, 2011 | Beyond UCF, Entertainment, Movies & TV | Read More
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