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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M. Night Shyamalan Cries Rereading ‘Signs’ Making-Of Diary: ‘This Is Heavy Duty’
“It was harder to do this than I was expecting, but my hope is that maybe you can also learn something from it,” the filmmaker writes
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Gourmet Revival Rebrands as Buffet After Condé Nast Lawsuit
“We think you deserve more than 20-minute meals, lightly edited press releases and another story about the decline of restaurant service,” the publication’s mission statement reads
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‘Morning Joe’: Rahm Emanuel Insists Democratic Party Is ‘Not Open’ to Socialist Takeover
“There is a pragmatic and a progressive wing of the party,” the former White House chief of staff tells MS NOW
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The 3 Best Movies to Watch on Netflix This Week
“Blue Moon” headlines our picks
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The 8 Best New Movies and Shows to Stream This Weekend on Netflix, Hulu and More
From “The Whisper Man” to “Adults” Season 2 and everything in between
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Kaitlan Collins Predicts How Trump Will React to Democrats Winning the Midterms
“I don’t think that they will handle congressional oversight the way they did the first time,” the CNN anchor tells Kara Swisher
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OpenAI and Over 100 Tech Companies Call for Collective Action on Cyber Defense: ‘We Have a Limited Window’
“In the coming months, AI-enabled cyber attacks will become far more widespread and sophisticated,” the open letter warns
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Lawrence O’Donnell Says Trump Is Committing the ‘Biggest Crime of Mail Obstruction in American History’
“What Abraham Lincoln gave us, Donald Trump wants to take away,” the MS NOW anchor adds
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Karoline Leavitt Reflects on Final Day as Trump’s Press Secretary: ‘You Have to Make Sacrifices’
“It has been the honor and blessing of my life to serve as his spokesperson. It has been the adventure of a lifetime,” the mother-of-two says as she departs the White House
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The 7 Best Movies Streaming Free on YouTube in August
From “Zodiac” to “The Perks of Being a Wallflower”
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David Fincher’s ‘Once Upon a Time in Hollywood’ Sequel Gets a New Title
Netflix’s “Cliff Booth” follow-up hits Imax theaters on Nov. 25
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Laura Ingraham Tells Republicans to ‘Get Their Act Together’ Ahead of Midterms
“Republicans are kind of whistling past the graveyard on some of these Senate seats that they thought were safe,” American Majority CEO Ned Ryun says
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‘Morning Joe’ Guest Declares Trump, Pete Hegseth ‘Afraid’ of Stars and Stripes After Pentagon Firings
“The last thing they want is somebody to actually point out how incompetent the Secretary of War is and how dumb this president is,” Senator Ruben Gallego tells MS NOW
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Billionaire Admits Wall Street Journal Op-Ed Was Written Using AI: ‘I’m Not Embarrassed’
“I write everything using AI now,” Duquesne Capital founder Stanley Druckenmiller says
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Rachel Maddow Berates Trump for Latest Moves Against Iran and Canada: ‘Incompetence Has Consequences’
“The real D-Day was all about us supporting our allies to defeat a common enemy … this administration has no real allies anymore,” the MS NOW host notes














