Monthly Archives: September 2013

Knight Rider Meets Back To The Future

Posted on September 30, 2013 by Paul Nuthall

Check out this great fan edit of clips from the Back to the Future movies in the style of Knight Rider‘s opening titles! It’s two ’80’s classics in one… It’s a shame the DeLorean couldn’t have looked a little more … Continue reading →

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Knight Rider is 31 Years Old!

Posted on September 26, 2013 by Paul Nuthall

September 26, 1982: Knight Rider debuted on NBC with a 2-hour movie! Starring David Hasselhoff and Edward Mulhare, the pilot episode (subsequently renamed Knight of the Phoenix in syndication) told the story of Michael Long, a police lieutenant who is … Continue reading →

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On This Day in Knight Rider: September 24, 2008

Posted on September 24, 2013 by Paul Nuthall

September 24, 2008 saw the return of Knight Rider to network television as a weekly series for the first time since 1986! Following the success of the 2-hour pilot movie that aired the previous February, NBC’s second attempt saw Knight … Continue reading →

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Happy Birthday, Justin Bruening!

Posted on September 24, 2013 by Paul Nuthall

Join us in wishing 21st Century Knight Rider Justin Bruening a very Happy Birthday! Justin played Mike Traceur/Mike Knight in the 2008 NBC revival of the series, and can be seen next month as a regular on the new series … Continue reading →

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On This Day in Knight Rider: September 20, 1985

Posted on September 20, 2013 by Paul Nuthall

It’s now 28 years since Knight Rider drove into its fourth season with the feature-length episode Knight of the Juggernaut! Written by Robert Foster and Burton Armus, Juggernaut saw Michael and K.I.T.T. facing one of their most dangerous foes – … Continue reading →

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Ken Norton Passes Away

Posted on September 19, 2013 by Paul Nuthall

Former US heavyweight boxing champion Ken Norton, who played Bo Keeler in the 1986 Knight Rider episode Redemption of a Champion, has died at the age of 70, according to his son. He had been in poor health following a … Continue reading →

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Hot Wheels: K.A.R.R. in 1:43!

Posted on September 15, 2013 by Paul Nuthall

Hot Wheels have released the final images of their 1:43 scale diecast K.A.R.R.! The free-wheeling model features K.A.R.R.’s distinctive shiny black and silver chassis, beige and black interior, detailed tires, and KARR licence plate! The model also comes with an … Continue reading →

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BBC Interview With Rebecca Holden

Posted on September 14, 2013 by Paul Nuthall

While in England for KnightCon, Rebecca Holden recorded an interview with BBC Radio Leeds about Knight Rider – and you can listen to it, and her song ‘Dreams Come True’ right here!

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Vote For Knight Rider at LEGO CUUSOO!

Posted on September 13, 2013 by Paul Nuthall

Lego Cuusoo is a website which allows users to submit ideas for Lego products to be turned into potential sets available commercially. User Stanley-Efu has created a fantastic Knight Rider set – still at the idea stage – that consists … Continue reading →

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KnightCon 2013 Statement

Posted on September 12, 2013 by Paul Nuthall

Sad news from the organisers of KnightCon, who have released a statement saying that this year’s event was their last. It is with heavy hearts that we announce that Knightcon 2013 is to be our final Knight Rider event… This … Continue reading →

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