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.

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Lawrence O’Donnell Says JD Vance Is ‘Especially Bad’ at Defending the Trump Administration | Video
The vice president was confronted Sunday by George Stephanopoulos about bribery reports surrounding White House Border Czar Tom Homan
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D’Angelo, Grammy-Winning R&B and Neo-Soul Singer, Dies at 51
The artist died Tuesday after a long battle with cancer according to his family
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Charli XCX Explains Why She Never Made a ‘Brat’ Concert Film
Instead, the pop star helped conceive the forthcoming A24 movie “The Moment,” inspired by the success of her 2024 album
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Martin Sheen Offers Trump Some Advice: ‘Speak From Your Heart and Start Being Human’ | Video
“Stop listening to all these people around you, these sycophants who are encouraging you to be your non-human self,” the “West Wing” actor tells the president
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Woody Allen Pens Tribute to Diane Keaton: ‘It’s a Drearier World’ Without Her
“Her face and laugh illuminated any space she entered,” the “Annie Hall” filmmaker writes of his frequent collaborator
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The 7 Best Psychological Thrillers on Prime Video in October
Our picks include “The Conversation” and “Blow Out”
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‘SNL’: Amy Poehler and Tina Fey Reunite as Pam Bondi and Kristi Noem in Cold Open
The U.S. Attorney General refuses to answer questions about the Comey indictment or the Epstein files
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The 8 Best Horror Movies on HBO Max in October 2025
From “Sinners” to “The Substance”
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‘The Last Frontier’ Release Guide: When Do New Episodes Come Out?
The series premieres Friday, Oct. 10
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The 8 Best New Movies and Shows to Stream This Weekend on Netflix, HBO Max and More
From “The Last Frontier” to “The Chair Company” and everything in between
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MAGA Supporters Rage Over Trump Getting Snubbed Nobel Peace Prize, Say He ‘Deserves’ It
“The loser here is the Nobel Committee which has further sullied its once-stellar brand,” former Fox News host Megyn Kelly says
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‘Morning Joe’ Unpacks Trump’s Dangerous Weaponization of Pam Bondi: ‘This Is the Retribution He Promised’ | Video
“Trump has really become kind of the Cop-in-Chief,” journalist Bob Woodward says
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Howard Stern Says He’s Still in Talks to Extend SiriusXM Deal: ‘I’m Not Being Fired’
“I was on vacation, and the next thing I know I was in Stephen Colbert land where I was being thrown off by the FCC somehow,” the radio personality tells fellow host Andy Cohen
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‘Daily Show’ Warns Trump Not to Cut Airline Workers’ Backpay During Shutdown: ‘This Is Bad for You’ | Video
“That Qatari jet you got is just going to be sitting on the White House lawn like a white trash Winnebago,” host Josh Johnson says
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Trevor Noah Calls Out Hypocrisy Over Riyadh Comedy Festival Controversy, Jokes Censorship ‘Would Never Happen Here’
“This is the same country where, a few weeks ago, Jimmy Kimmel gets kicked off his show,” the former “Daily Show” host notes














