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’ Says There Is ‘Nothing Conservative’ About the Trump Administration | Video
“We’re in a war that people like JD Vance and everybody else is now turning against,” host Joe Scarborough says
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Tim Walz Wonders Where the ‘Don’t Tread On Me’ Folks Were When ICE Came to Minnesota | Video
“I think they wanted to get a response from people that created violence so that they could use the Insurrection Act,” the governor tells Jimmy Kimmel
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Elizabeth Warren Guffaws at CNBC Reporter Who Compares Her to Trump: ‘Sorry, Is That Real?’ | Video
“Donald Trump is not expressing an opinion. Donald Trump is trying to control the Fed,” the Massachusetts senator says
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‘Morning Joe’ Says Trump Shouldn’t Have Started Redistricting Fight After Virginia Dems Win: ‘Avoidable’ | Video
“They started this fight because Donald Trump said, ‘I want my five seats in Texas,’” host Joe Scarborough notes
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John Kerry Tells Colbert Trump Has Failed the ‘Greatest Duty of a President’ With Iran War | Video
“I think what he’s doing now is challenging the validity of his FIFA World Peace Prize,” the former Secretary of State jokes
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‘How to Train Your Dragon 2’ Crew Member Injured During Production
The SFX technician lost multiple fingers in an off-set workshop incident involving a saw
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Stephen Colbert Jokes the Real Strait of Hormuz Was the Friends We Made Along the Way: ‘We Made No Friends’ | Video
“These days, hitting a bong may be the only way to understand Trump’s strategy with Iran,” the “Late Show” host says
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Jimmy Kimmel Wonders Which Will Last Longer: Kash Patel as FBI Director or Bananas From Trader Joe’s? | Video
“Does this look like a paranoid guy to you?” the ABC late night host asks of the Trump appointee
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The 7 Best New Movies on HBO Max in April
From “Practical Magic” to “Game Night”
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Jane Fonda Imagines CNN’s Future of Suppression and On-Air Lies Under Paramount: ‘Pete Hegseth’s Dream’ | Video
Harry Hamlin, Natalie Morales and Mary Elizabeth Ellis co-star in a new political sketch from the Committee for the First Amendment
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Patrick Muldoon, ‘Melrose Place’ and ‘Starship Troopers’ Star, Dies at 57
The “Days of Our Lives” actor died of a reported heart attack on Sunday
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‘Morning Joe’ Thinks Trump Is Doing ‘Everything He Can’ to Help Putin: ‘This War Could Be Over’ | Video
“The president keeps making up wars that he ended when he won’t end the one war he has the power and leverage to end,” host Joe Scarborough says
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The 8 Best New Movies and Shows to Stream This Weekend on Netflix, Apple TV and More
From “Margo’s Got Money Troubles” to “Beef” Season 2
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‘Morning Joe’ Slams Trump and Hegseth’s Religious ‘Obsession’: ‘Jesus Is Now Blasphemed Every Day’ | Video
“I think they’re now actually seeing how far they can go,” host Joe Scarborough says














