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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The 7 Best New Movies Streaming on Amazon Prime Video Right Now
This month’s additions include a few sci-fi, fantasy and comedy classics
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‘The Daily Show’ Questions the Election of the First American Pope: ‘Are You Sure About This?’ | Video
“I just think it’s a little bit weird that the holiest man in the world probably knows all the words to the Chili’s ‘Baby Back Ribs’ song,” Desi Lydic jokes
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Easterseals Disability Film Challenge Awards Announce 2025 Winners
The 12th annual event was held Thursday on the Sony Pictures Studios lot
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UMG Moves to Dismiss Drake’s Kendrick Lamar Lawsuit, Says Rapper Is Trying to ‘Save Face’ After ‘Not Like Us’
Drake’s amended complaint is “without merit and should be dismissed with prejudice,” the music corporation contends
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‘9-1-1: Nashville’ Adds LeAnn Rimes and Kimberly Williams-Paisley to Cast
The two join previously announced cast members Chris O’Donnell and Jessica Capshaw
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Stephen Colbert Thinks Trump’s Meeting With Canada PM Was Just Sad: ‘What He Wants Is Friendship?’ | Video
The “Late Show” host says Trump behaved at his meeting with Mark Carney like “a man who definitely has not made plans for Mother’s Day yet”
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Charlie Cox Calls Fan-Favorite Marvel Crossover His Least Favorite ‘Daredevil: Born Again’ Episode: ‘I Wasn’t Into It’
The actor advocated against the Disney + series’ mid-season bottle episode
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‘Daily Show’ Compares Trump’s Failed Canada Pitch to ‘Love on the Spectrum’ – ‘If the Spectrum Was Fascism’ | Video
“I think Donald Trump just got friend-zoned,” host Desi Lydic jokes
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K-2SO Returns: How ‘Andor’ Season 2 Rewrites ‘Star Wars’ Canon
Yes, this is the droid you’re looking for
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‘Thunderbolts*’ Star Sebastian Stan Wanted to Cut the Film’s Funniest Bucky Joke
The MCU veteran told director Jake Schreier not to include the Winter Soldier’s unorthodox clean-up routine
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Lawrence O’Donnell Insists Trump’s Foreign Movies Tariff Will Never Happen: ‘Nothing to See Here’ | Video
“It’s just more Trumpian nonsense,” the MSNBC anchor says
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Diddy Sex Trafficking Trial Begins With Jury Selection in New York
Opening statements are scheduled for May 12, with an eight-week trial expected
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Who Is Isaac? Jeffrey Wright’s ‘The Last of Us’ Season 2 Character, Explained
Wright reprises his role from “The Last of Us Part II”
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‘The Last of Us’ Season 2, Episode 4 Recap: Guitars, Torture and Pregnancy Tests
Ellie and Dina swap secrets in another uneven chapter of the dystopian HBO drama









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