Alyssa Ray is the night news editor at TheWrap and boasts a passion for period dramas, horror films, musicals, romance novels, reality TV, pop music and theme parks. After growing up in Massachusetts, Alyssa found herself in Los Angeles through Emerson College’s internship program, where she majored in Marketing Communications. After a stint in publicity, Alyssa pivoted to the other side of the red carpet and worked for a number of national outlets, including E! News, Parade Magazine and TMZ. She can be reached at alyssa.ray@thewrap.com.
Experience:
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Jimmy Kimmel Draws Big Reaction From Audience After Jab at New Trump Press Secretary
“Oh, come on now,” the late night host says to his studio crowd
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Judge Rules Against White House Resuming Ban of CNN, MS NOW and Politico as Legal Battle Continues
“[The outlets] are likely to succeed not only on their due process claim, but also on their two First Amendment claims,” Judge Timothy Kelly writes
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Security Footage of Kelly Clarkson’s Visit to Store She Slammed for ‘Pretty Woman’ Treatment Revealed
“Kelly Clarkson has put us in danger,” Art of Play owner Adam Rubin says amid the ongoing feud
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Chuck Lorre Says His Doubts About Hiring Anna Faris for ‘Mom’ Were Justified
“It became apparent that my initial reluctance to hire Anna was, in fact, correct,” the showrunner writes
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Viral Comic Druski to Make ‘SNL’ History as First Digital Creator Host
The performer is best known for his sketch comedy and characters on Instagram and TikTok
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Jimmy Kimmel Hits Back After Trump Calls Him a ‘Loser’ for Rally Size Crack: ‘Let’s Do It Again’
“Of all the many moronic and criminal words and deeds I detailed, that’s what bothers him?!” the late night host adds
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Selma Blair Posts $20,000 Bail After Being Charged With Second-Degree Assault
The actress was taken into custody late Sunday night after allegedly injuring two flight attendants
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CBS News Slams ‘Ludicrous’ Report Claiming Lesley Stahl Nearly Quit ‘60 Minutes’ Over Bari Weiss
“All ‘60 Minutes’ pieces go through a famously rigorous editorial process,” the news network’s spokesperson adds
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RJ Mitte Remembered: Bryan Cranston, Dean Norris, Marlee Matlin and More Pay Tribute
“This is so heartbreaking, I can’t believe it,” Mitte’s “Breaking Bad” co-star writes
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Nicolas Cage Says He ‘Probably’ Won’t Work With Amazon Again After Refusing to Sign an AI Waiver for ‘Spider-Noir’
“I am not an AI-friendly actor,” the ‘Spider-Noir’ star says onstage at New York Comic Con
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Trump Press Secretary’s Past Vaccine Conspiracy Posts, Anti-Constitution Rhetoric Resurface
“Suspend habeas corpus,” Katie Zacharia writes in one post from 2025
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George Clooney Says He’s Not Ready to Talk About Presley Gerber’s Death: ‘One of the Most Devastating Things’
“It’s the worst thing that could ever happen to a family,” adds the actor, who is close friends with the late model’s parents
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Nicolas Cage Appears to Let ‘True Detective’ Season 5 Casting Slip
“That’s okay that I’m the first to announce that, right?” the actor says onstage at New York Comic Con
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Joseph Gordon-Levitt Sounds the Alarm on AI Models ‘Being Trained to Hijack Your Intimacy’
“We shouldn’t be scared of an AI. We should be concerned about the people building AI,” the actor adds
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Trump Lashes Out at Nobel Peace Prize Winner Navi Pillay After Press Jab: ‘I Know Nothing About This Woman’
“The Nobel ‘Peace’ Prize has been forever discredited by a handful of Radical Ideologues who are Anti-Democracy,” the president writes
