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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‘Morning Joe’ Laughs at Trump’s Assertion That No One Can Challenge His Mail-In Voting Executive Order: ‘Everyone Will’ | Video
“It’s such a preposterous position. He knows it’s unconstitutional,” host Joe Scarborough says
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Dan Levy Mourns Catherine O’Hara on Fallon: ‘A Collective Loss’ | Video
“She was the greatest. She’s irreplaceable,” the “Schitt’s Creek” co-creator says of his late co-star
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Cindy Cohn Warns Jon Stewart That Americans Have to Make X and Meta ‘Less Important’ | Video
“The answer isn’t to try to take a dictator and make them a better dictator,” the Electronic Frontier Foundation’s executive director tells the “Daily Show” host
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‘Morning Joe’ Says Americans Face a ‘Lose-Lose Proposition’ If Trump Backs Out of Iran War Early | Video
“This should not be a shock to anybody and, quite frankly, they’re lying if they say they are shocked,” host Joe Scarborough tells MS NOW viewers
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JD Vance’s Wife Says VP’s Presidential Run Is Not a Priority Right Now: ‘Come Back in 2027 and Ask Me’
“JD is very focused on the midterm elections,” Second Lady Usha Vance tells NBC News
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Joe Scarborough Says Trump Has Surrounded Himself With Yes Men: ‘Bad for the Country’ | Video
“He needs one or two truth-tellers in there that will say, ‘No, Mr. President, you can’t do that,” the “Morning Joe” host argues
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‘Morning Joe’ Calls No Kings Protests a ‘Direct Rebuke’ of Trump: ‘There Is Something Happening Here’ | Video
“Conservatives are joining Independents and Democrats and liberals and progressives,” MS NOW host Joe Scarborough points out
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Everything New on Netflix in April 2026
“Beef” Season 2 and “Stranger Things: Tales From ’85” headline this month’s arrivals
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Where to Watch Zazie Beetz’s New Horror-Thriller, ‘They Will Kill You’
The new film from director Kirill Sokolov pits Beetz against ruthless cultists
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Jenna Bush Hager Cries, Praises Savannah Guthrie’s ‘Today’ Show Interview: ‘Braver Than I Can Even Imagine’
Guthrie is expected to make her return to the NBC morning show on April 6, two months after her mother Nancy went missing and is still not found
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‘Morning Joe’ Insists Republicans Hurt Themselves With DHS Funding Delays: ‘They Let This Fester’ | Video
“Republicans were just sitting there letting it happen,” host Joe Scarborough observes
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Chris Pratt Recalls Getting Cut Out of a Movie With Charlie Day Before Doing ‘Super Mario’ Together | Video
“I was like, ‘He’s a talented kid, but he’s not going to make it,’” the voice of Luigi tells “Tonight Show” host Jimmy Fallon
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The 8 Best New Movies and Shows to Stream This Weekend on Netflix, Disney+ and More
From “Something Very Bad Is Going to Happen” to “Daredevil: Born Again” Season 2 and everything in between
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Don Lemon Is Not a Fan of CNN Trying to Make Its Shows Look Like Podcasts: ‘So Cringe’ | Video
“They’re trying something. I give them credit for that,” the former CNN anchor acknowledges
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‘Morning Joe’ Eviscerates Republicans Over Delayed TSA Funding Amid Iran War: ‘So Stupid’ | Video
“To Republicans, this is on you,” host Joe Scarborough says














