Madeline Knutson, Author at Blast

A Bigger Splash Stars Ralph Fiennes and Tilda Swinton: The Blast Interview

May 9, 2016

With a focus on themes including jealousy, lust, and desire, a well-accomplished cast, and an intriguing story, it is no surprise that Luca Guadagnino's film, A Bigger Splash, is already a hit. Focusing on the ...

Star Wars: Card Trader by Topps Brings an Old School Hobby to the Mobile Market

Madeline Knutson

April 5, 2016

The Topps Company has been a fan favorite for over fifty years, well known for their production of both sport and pop culture trading cards. While this remains a profitable market for the company and brings the...

Ratchet and Clank Voice Actor James Arnold Taylor: The Blast Interview

Madeline Knutson

March 28, 2016

Although you may not recognize his face, you have definitely heard James Arnold Taylor's voice before. Perhaps you know him as "Ratchet" in the video game series Ratchet and Clank or as "Johnny Test" in the tel...

The Last of Us Voice Actor Troy Baker: The Blast Interview

Madeline Knutson

March 25, 2016

Troy Baker has been a very busy man. In the past year, he has worked on seven films, six television shows, and eleven video games. From superheroes and robots to villains and aliens, Baker has become well-known...

Chatting with the Cast of Batman: Bad Blood: The Blast Interview

Madeline Knutson

March 25, 2016

The Bat family is back in the newest addition to the WB Batman series, Batman: Bad Blood! Director Jay Oliva, character designer Phil Bourassa and cast members Sean Maher, Yvonne Strahovski and Travis Willingh...

Discussing Loyalty and Family with Carlton Cuse, Josh Holloway, and Ryan Condal of Colony: The Blast Interview

Madeline Knutson

October 19, 2015

Lost fans rejoice! Carlton Cuse and Josh Holloway have returned with a new series entitled Colony premiering January 14, 2016 on USA Network. With co-executive producer Ryan Condal and co-star Sarah Wayne Calli...

Chatting with the Ladies of Hulu’s Hotwives of Las Vegas: The Blast Interview

Madeline Knutson

August 16, 2015

Fighting, shopping, and lots of drinking: just another day in the lives of the Hotwives. On Monday, August 10, the cast of the Hulu television series The Hotwives of Las Vegas gathered together at the Paramo...

Speaking Honestly with the Guys of Honest Trailers: The Blast Interview

Madeline Knutson

August 7, 2015

Created by Andy Signore and Brett Weiner in 2012, Honest Trailers aims to show audiences what movies are really about, rather than the flawless trailers that the studios release. Produced by the Youtube channel...

YouTube to Film – Smosh The Movie Premiere: The Blast Interview

Madeline Knutson

August 7, 2015

Since 2002, Anthony Padilla and Ian Hecox have been making people laugh around the world. Best known for their Youtube channel, "Smosh", the two friends have amassed a dedicated following of over 20 million sub...

Deadites Unite with the Cast and Creator of Ash vs Evil Dead: The Blast Interview

Madeline Knutson

July 18, 2015

24 years after the release of Army of Darkness, Ash Williams is back to fight the Deadites once again! With a new Starz series set to air this Halloween, Bruce Campbell, Lucy Lawless, Craig DiGregorio, and Sam ...

Discussing Music with TV’s Top Composers: The Blast Interview

Madeline Knutson

July 16, 2015

The following article contains spoilers for American Horror Story, Homeland, Fargo, Empire, Wayward Pines, and The Vampire Diaries. Last week, the composers of American Horror Story, Homeland, Fargo, Empire...

Bif Bang Pow! Founder Jason Lenzi: The Blast Interview

Madeline Knutson

July 15, 2015

Since 2005, Bif Bang Pow! has sold contemporary toys and collectibles to fans around the world. Based on licensed properties, the company makes everything a pop culture fan could need from action figures and pr...

Tom “Spongebob Squarepants” Kenny and Bill “Patrick Star” Fagerbakke: The Blast Interview

Madeline Knutson

July 14, 2015

After 16 years, Spongebob Squarepants is still making viewers laugh with as much enthusiasm as it did when the show aired in 1999. At this year's San Diego Comic Con, the series' lead characters joined together...

Electronic Music Band Clean Bandit: The Blast Interview

Madeline Knutson

June 10, 2015

Currently on tour across the United States and Canada, electronic music band Clean Bandit has become well-known for their unique blend of classical and electronic music. With songs such as "Rather Be" and "Real...

Glee Star Noah Guthrie: The Blast Interview

Madeline Knutson

May 28, 2015

Since starring on the final season of Glee as Roderick Meeks, singer-songwriter Noah Guthrie has been busy preparing for his "Till It Thunders" tour around the United States. Rising to fame after his cover of L...

Singer-Songwriter Tyrone Wells: The Blast Interview

Madeline Knutson

May 21, 2015

Since beginning his solo career in 2000, Tyrone Wells has released countless songs filled with positive messages and uplifting inspirations. With his songs featured in over 50 films and television shows, the Wa...

Corky Gainsford of Hard Rock Band Otherwise: The Blast Interview

Madeline Knutson

March 18, 2015

Hailing from Las Vegas, hard rock band Otherwise recently released their second album, Peace At All Costs. After gaining a following through local shows, the band began performing around the country and release...

All We Need – Above & Beyond Plays Boston House of Blues: Show Review

Madeline Knutson

March 1, 2015

An Above & Beyond show is not just a concert, but an experience full of love and passion. From the moment you walk in the doors of the venue, you can feel the bond that you share with every other attendee, ...

Singer-Songwriter Andy Grammar: The Blast Interview

Madeline Knutson

February 25, 2015

Since his beginnings as a busker in Santa Monica, Andy Grammer has always had a passion for bringing positive music to the world. With songs like "Keep Your Head Up" and "Good To Be Alive," many of Grammer's so...

John Humphrey of South African Rock Band Seether: The Blast Interview

Madeline Knutson

January 28, 2015

Hailing from South Africa, rock band Seether has been performing together for over a decade. Since their inception, the group has won number awards and become well known around the world for hits such as "Fake ...

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