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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Bill Maher Dubs Sean Hannity an ‘Honorary Lesbian’ Over His Softball Questions for Trump
The comedian also takes aim at Elon Musk and Tim Cook for their presence on the president’s trip to China
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Jen Psaki Fact-Checks Eric Trump’s Lawsuit Threat On-Air: ‘I’ll Let You Be the Judge’
“[He] came after us on social media and accused us of lying,” the MS NOW anchor adds
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Stephen Colbert Jabs CBS News After China Visa Snag: ‘At Most One Country Away’ | Video
“All the news teams are on the ground in China to cover this epic and historic summit. All except one,” the late night host adds
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David Letterman Says He Has ‘Every Right to Be Pissed Off’ Over ‘Late Show’ Cancellation, Strips Stage of Set Furniture | Video
“You can take a man’s show, you can’t take a man’s voice,” the late night show’s creator adds
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Trump Scoffs at Sean Hannity’s Suggestion He Enjoys Press Gaggles: ‘I Don’t!’ | Video
“It’s not that I enjoy it, it’s that I can get the word out,” the president defends of his meetings with journalists
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Andrew Cuomo Says Democrats ‘Became Lost’ After Trump Victory: ‘A Party With a Simmering Civil War’ | Video
“This is a party in transition,” the former governor of New York adds
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Noah Wyle Explains Why He Isn’t Ready for ‘The Pitt’ Night Shift Spinoff
“When you have something that’s a really good thing and it’s working for you, you don’t want to dissipate it too quickly,” the “ER” alum adds
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Stephen Colbert Busts Out His ‘Last Biden Impression Ever’ to Mock Trump’s Low Approval Rating | Video
The monologue bit comes a little over a week before his final “The Late Show” episode is set to air
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FIFA World Cup 2026: Madonna, Shakira and BTS Named Halftime Show Headliners
The three acts are set to perform during the FIFA World Cup Final this July at MetLife Stadium
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New York Times Doubles Down on Defense of Nicholas Kristof’s Controversial Op-Ed: ‘Deeply Reported Piece’
“Details were extensively fact-checked, with accounts further cross-referenced with news reporting, independent research from human-rights groups, surveys, and in one case, with U.N. testimony,” a spokesperson for the outlet adds
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Michael Rapaport Reaffirms 2029 NYC Mayoral Run, Says He’ll Use ‘Street Fight Mentality’ to Beat Zohran Mamdani | Video
“I think that he’s the greatest bull crapper in the history of politicians … and that’s saying a lot,” the actor adds
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‘The Daily Show’ Rips Trump for Including Elon Musk, Tim Cook and More on China Visit: ‘Not Exactly the Rat Pack Here’ | Video
“That’s the kind of bachelor party that makes a stripper want to get her life back in order,” host Jordan Klepper adds
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Nancy Guthrie Sheriff Says He Thinks They’re ‘Getting Closer’ to Answers as Case Passes 100 Days
“Everyday our DNA labs are working with our investigators,” Chris Nanos says
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Stephen Colbert Mocks MAGA Over Paying for Phone That May Never Launch: ‘Didn’t Even Get Scammed by the Top Trump’ | Video
“How humiliating to get bamboozled by his babies,” the late night host adds
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Demi Moore’s Physical Appearance at Cannes Sparks Debate and Concern: ‘She Looks Like a Skeleton’
The online commentary arose after the New York Post praised the Oscar nominee for her “toned arms” at the film festival
