Alex is an Audience Writer at TheWrap, based in Los Angeles. He has been covering the entertainment industry since 2013. Before joining TheWrap in 2025, he worked as a critic and reporter for A.frame, Digital Trends, Inverse, IGN, Looper, and multiple other outlets. A lifelong cinephile, he dreams of one day being invited to the Criterion Closet.

Alex Welch
Experience:
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Do You Need to Watch ‘Beef’ Season 1 Before Season 2?
Carey Mulligan and Oscar Isaac headline the Netflix drama’s latest screen ensemble
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‘The View’: Alyssa Farah Griffin Says It Makes ‘Zero Sense’ for Trump to Pick a Fight With Christian Voters Before Midterms | Video
“I don’t want to live in a theocracy,” co-host Sara Haines adds
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Jimmy Kimmel Refutes Trump’s Tax Day Boasts: ‘You Take From Us, That’s All You Do!’ | Video
“What does it say if the Pope doesn’t like you?” the ABC late night host further wonders
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‘Morning Joe’ Crew Disgusted by RFK Jr.’s Raccoon Incident: ‘Deeply Unwell’ | Video
“What’s wrong with this man?” host Mika Brzezinski asks
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Bunim/Murray, 51 Minds Name Margaret Morales and Mike Vanderlinde Vice Presidents of Production
The pair previously served as Executives in Charge of Production for the two Los Angeles-based Banijay Americas labels
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‘Morning Joe’ Eviscerates JD Vance’s Warning to the Pope: ‘People Will Look Back One Day and Laugh’ | Video
“What are you? A king in medieval Europe warning the Pope not to talk about the Bible?” host Joe Scarborough asks
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Billy Crystal Planned Rob Reiner’s Oscars Tribute Himself: ‘Would Have Made Him Really Smile’ | Video
“He was the most human person that I ever met,” the actor tells “The Late Show” host Stephen Colbert
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‘Morning Joe’: Jesus Image Marks Rare Time Trump Knows He ‘Screwed Up’ | Video
“The President doesn’t know the Bible, doesn’t read the Bible and has pretty much said that,” host Joe Scarborough notes
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Eric Swalwell Accusers Say Resignation From Congress Is Not Enough: ‘Needs to Be Another Reckoning’ | Video
“Justice won’t be until he can’t ever harm a woman ever again,” Annika Albrecht and Ally Sammarco tell CBS News
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‘Morning Joe’: Hillary Clinton Calls on Congress to Rein In Trump Before He Causes ‘Irreparable Damage’ | Video
“Do not let him continue to be a rogue player in the international arena,” the former Secretary of State urges
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ESPN Sets Josh Oshinsky as Senior Director of Original Content Development
The former Business Insider and Sports Illustrated executive will oversee the ideation and execution of the sports network’s multiplatform storytelling efforts
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Damon Lindelof Warns Paramount-WBD Merger Will Turn Warner Bros. Lot Into a ‘Ghost Town’
“Hollywood, believe it or not, is a blue-collar town … thousands of Grips and Gaffers. Drivers and Decorators. Builders and Boom operators. Camera teams and Caterers. And they’re all about to get f–ked,” he writes
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‘DTF St. Louis’ Creator Unpacks Finale Twists, Floyd’s Fate: ‘No Such Thing as No Consequences’
“Floyd and Carol weren’t going to make it through the year no matter what happened to him,” writer-director Steven Conrad tells TheWrap
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The 7 Best New Movies on Prime Video in April
This month’s picks include “Thief” and “American Fiction”
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‘SNL’ Cold Open Roasts Melania’s ‘Insane’ Epstein Press Conference: ‘Make Everyone Way More Suspicious’ | Video
James Austin Johnson’s President Trump wants to let Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt know that, like Kristi Noem and Pam Bondi, she’s doing a “terrific job”














