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Murjani Rawls

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New Jersey, New York
As seen in: NJ.com, Substream Magazine, Apple Podcasts, Medium, MSN, Yahoo Entertainment, Yahoo Life, Yahoo News, Yahoo News Malaysia, Substack, Flipboard, Yahoo Sports and
Covers:  Music, Television, Movies, Pop Culture, Sports, Politics
Award-nominated journalist, reporter and photojournalist @njdotcom / critic @substream | ex: @dknetwork / @theroot | dual member: @criticschoice @wgaeast

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Accomplished editor/journalist with ten years of experience in various media outlets, including print, online, and broadcast. Skilled in researching, writing, and editing engaging and accurate stories on a wide range of topics. These topics include entertainment, politics, culture. health, trending stories, and sports. Proficient in social media management, newsletter curation, and, photo, video, and audio editing. Collaborative and adaptable, with a passion for journalism and a commitment to e…

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Op-Ed: Christopher Nolan, HBO Max, and the Fight For the Movie Viewing Experience | Substream Mag...

Op-Ed: Christopher Nolan, HBO Max, and the Fight For the Movie Viewing Experience | Substream Mag...

On December 28, 1895, The Le Salon Indien du Grand Café would hold the first-ever public screening. Located i…

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Euphoria's Special Rue-Centered Episode Shows the Value of A Simple Conversation | Substream Maga...

Euphoria's Special Rue-Centered Episode Shows the Value of A Simple Conversation | Substream Maga...

Those are the words of someone who is trying to deflect. Someone who is knee-deep in their own delusions of g…

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The Day That the Court Stood Still

The Day That the Court Stood Still

Photo Credit: Kevin C. Cox | Getty Images Yesterday, on the fourth anniversary of Colin Kaepernick's initial …

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The Illusion of the Celebrity Savior

The Illusion of the Celebrity Savior

Photo Credit: Getty Pictures In the evening hours of last night, Kanye West announced that he was running for…

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In Case You Missed It: 'The Last of Us Part II' | Substream Magazine

In Case You Missed It: 'The Last of Us Part II' | Substream Magazine

'In Case You Missed It' is an end-of-the-year column where we look back at some of the best movies, TV, and c…

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Deftones' 'Ohms' Is the Perfect Marriage Between Sublime Beauty and Aggressiveness | Substream Ma...

Deftones' 'Ohms' Is the Perfect Marriage Between Sublime Beauty and Aggressiveness | Substream Ma...

This year has found Deftones between two landmarks; a tenth anniversary of the much-acclaimed Diamond Eyes , …

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‘Lanterns’ S1E1 Review: Who’s Ready For An Intergalatic Murder Mystery?

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Let’s say you’re a superhero and you’ve spent years wearing the “guardian of Earth” mantle. Would you willingly train a replacement rendering you obsolete? It’s like that veteran quarterback who is used to being the steady hand of the franchise. Then one day, the team brass decides to draft their eventual successor, even as they play at a relatively high level. In the pilot episode of “Lanterns,” the apprenticeship takes place on the same plane.
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1 injured after truck overturns on I-78 Original

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By Murjani Rawls Verified
| NJ.com Verified
Union County Published: Aug. 15, 2026, 3:45 p.m. One person was injured Saturday when their pickup truck overturned on Interstate 78 east in Union County, according to state police. New Jersey State Police responded to a motor vehicle crash at 10:50 a.m. near milepost 51.3 in Union Township, officials said.
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‘The End of Oak Street’ Florishes Being a Fun, Tense 1980s Summer Throwback

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“The End of Oak Street” is a product of never letting go of the sense of wistful imagination and possibility. I’m talking about those days with your friends when you pictured yourselves as characters from a television show or from another time and place.
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