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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Victor Miller, Original ‘Friday the 13th’ Screenwriter, Dies at 86
“He was almost always the smartest, funniest person in whatever room he was in,” his son Ian writes
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‘Harry Potter’ Producer Reveals Why Alfonso Cuarón Turned Down ‘Goblet of Fire’ Directing Gig
“We asked Alfonso if he wanted to do the fourth, and he said, ‘Cabrón,’” David Heyman, who produced all eight “Harry Potter” movies, recalls
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Alanis Morissette Accuses Former Tour Manager of ‘Calculated Blackmail Campaign’ in Extortion Lawsuit
“Morissette will not be coerced into delivering her blackmailer an extraordinary payday,” the filing states
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Angourie Rice Responds to Fans Upset Over Her Absence in ‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’
“I don’t think it was like, part of the story,” the actress, who portrayed Betty Brant in the first three Tom Holland-led movies, says
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AOC Slams Trump’s ‘Insulting’ White House Ballroom After Supreme Court Greenlights Construction
“We are sitting on money to be able to help everyday Americans,” the congresswoman from New York adds
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‘Obsession’ Producer Claims She Was Shut Out of Profits in Breach-of-Contract Suit
“Ms. Darby has brought serious and substantial claims, supported by a detailed factual record,” her attorney, Thomas K. Richards, says
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Nancy Guthrie Case: California Man Sentenced Over Fake Ransom Note
Savannah Guthrie’s 84-year-old mother has been missing since Feb. 1
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Shailene Woodley Explains Why She Was Cut From ‘Amazing Spider-Man 2’: ‘That Was a Fun Phone Call’
“I was cast as Mary Jane for ‘Spider-Man,’ which was my dream,” the actress adds
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Jamie Foxx Reveals ‘Frustrating’ Struggle to Make Sense of His Stroke
“They said, ‘You got a second chance.’ … What was wrong with my first chance?” the Oscar winner says
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Bill Maher Gripes Dolly Parton’s Death Dominated the Week’s News: ‘All This Is Going On’
“All America could really talk about this week was how sad it is that we lost Dolly Parton,” the comedian adds
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‘Practical Magic 2’ Star Maisie Williams Admits She Once Paid an Etsy Witch to Help With Her Career
“And she told me some things I had to say every night,” the “Game of Thrones” alum recalls
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Trump Unleashes on NY Times’ Maggie Haberman Over Her 9/11 Memorial No-Show Story
“She’s a stalker, and should be forced to turn over any and all money that she’s made through her fake reporting on me,” the president writes
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Jelly Roll Fights Back Tears as He Rejects Political Labels on ‘Kimmel’: ‘It’s Simple for Me’
“Human dignity isn’t Republican nor Democrat. Compassion isn’t left-wing and mercy isn’t right-wing,” the Grammy winner adds
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Seth Meyers Slams Sean Hannity’s Smug Reaction to IndyCar’s Successful Freedom 250 Race: ‘Just Take the Win’
“I had to Google … whether it had happened or not,” the late night host rips
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Tony Romo in Contact With CBS Sports ‘About Next Steps’ Following OWI-Related Leave, Rep Says
“Tony accepts full responsibility for his actions,” the spokesperson for the retired quarterback-turned-sports broadcaster adds
