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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Jimmy Kimmel Refutes Trump Saying Republicans Have Nothing to Hide in Epstein Files: ‘Just You, Bro’ | Video
“If you have nothing to hide, why even have the vote?” the ABC host questions
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Epstein Survivors Drop PSA Calling for Release of Government Files: ‘Time to Bring the Secrets Out of the Shadows’ | Video
Congress is expected to vote Tuesday on a bill about the Epstein Files
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‘SNL’ Taps Josh O’Connor and Ariana Grande to Host December Episodes
Lily Allen and Cher will serve as musical guests for the final episodes of 2025
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First ‘Legend of Zelda’ Live-Action Images Reveal the Nintendo Movie
The blockbuster video game adaptation is set to hit theaters on May 7, 2027
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The 8 Best New Movies and Shows to Stream This Weekend on Netflix, Apple TV and More
From “The Beast in Me” to “Landman” Season 2 and everything in between
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‘SNL’: Trump Tries Selling Framed Epstein Files in Cold Open | Video
Ashley Padilla’s Karoline Leavitt wants to talk about anything other than Jeffrey Epstein — except Argentina
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The 7 Best Movies Streaming For Free on The Roku Channel Right Now
From “John Wick” to “Planes, Trains and Automobiles”
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‘In Your Dreams’ Cast and Character Guide: Who’s Who in the Netflix Animated Movie?
Cristin Milioti and Simu Liu both star in the new film
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8 Actors Who Played Frankenstein’s Monster Before Jacob Elordi | Photos
From Boris Karloff to Robert De Niro, numerous performers have brought the iconic character to life over the years
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Ariana Grande’s ‘Wicked’ Red Carpet Ambusher Charged in Singapore
Videos of the red carpet incident went viral Thursday
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Simon Wiesenthal Center Questions Variety for Platforming Hasan Piker Over Gal Gadot Comments
“Is your mission to inform or inflame?” the Jewish human rights organization asks the outlet
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Christy Martin Defends Sydney Sweeney as a ‘Friend and Ally’ After Biopic Flop, Ruby Rose Criticism
“Syd not only worked her ass off for this film, she worked her ass off for me,” the former professional boxer writes
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‘Daily Show’ Declares the ‘Trump Train Has Crashed’ After Epstein Email Bombshell | Video
“This isn’t just not a good look. It’s one of the worst looks I’ve ever seen,” host Josh Johnson says
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Chris Hayes Torches Ghislaine Maxwell as Epstein Emails Expose Her ‘Misrepresentation’ of Events | Video
“They’re just a taste of a much, much larger pile,” former Deputy Assistant Attorney General Harry Litman says of the emails released by the House Oversight Committee
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JD Vance Tweet Resurfaces After Emails Assert Trump Knew of Jeffrey Epstein Crimes: ‘Now We Just Don’t Talk About It’
“Remember when we learned that our wealthiest and most powerful people were connected to a guy who ran a literal child sex trafficking ring?” the vice president’s 2021 tweet asks














