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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Sydney Sweeney Says She Was ‘Honestly Surprised’ by the Backlash for Her American Eagle Denim Ad: ‘I’m Against Hate’
“I don’t support the views some people chose to connect to the campaign,” the “Euphoria” actress adds
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Jeff Bewkes Walks Back Netflix-Albanian Army Dig After Streamer Wins WBD Bidding War: ‘An Unfortunate Flippant Remark’
“I didn’t want to admit how big a threat Netflix streaming really was,” the former Time Warner CEO says
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International Documentary Association Worries Netflix-WBD Deal Will ‘Profoundly Damage’ Documentarians’ Opportunities
“It will also drastically reduce the range and overall quality of documentaries available to audiences worldwide,” the organization writes
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Marjorie Taylor Greene Says Trump ‘Was Furious’ With Her for Signing the Epstein Files Discharge Petition | Video
“He said that it was going to hurt people,” the congresswoman adds
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Theater Owners Slam ‘Unprecedented Threat’ to Movie Business in Looming Netflix Acquisition of Warner Bros
Cinema United urges regulators to “understand the negative impact it will have on consumers, exhibition and the entertainment industry”
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White House Blasts The Washington Post as ‘Media Offender of the Week’ Over Hegseth Boat Strike Story: ‘An Unsubstantiated Lie’
“The Washington Post will not be dissuaded and will continue to report rigorously and accurately in service to all of America,” the outlet responds
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Jimmy Kimmel Thanks ‘Loyal Viewer’ Trump for Helping Him Become the ‘3rd Most Trending Person in the World’ | Video
“Trump has done so much this year to raise awareness of our show. Thank you, Mr. President,” the late night host adds
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Dozens of New Yorker Staffers Protest Netflix Doc Red Carpet Over Condé Nast’s Alleged ‘Union Busting’
“We won’t stop fighting until our colleagues are reinstated,” the New Yorker Union says
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Meghan McCain Slams Tucker Carlson After She’s Repeatedly Called ‘Fat’ on His Podcast: ‘Not Christian Behavior’
“I don’t make my living off of ugliness like that and truly can’t fathom what life is like for anyone who does,” the TV personality adds
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Gal Gadot Shares Rare Footage of Her First Screen Test as Wonder Woman Opposite Ben Affleck
“Zack Snyder thank you for sharing this with me and for casting me as Diana Prince,” the actress adds
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‘Tehran’ Sets Season 3 Premiere Date After 2-Year Delay, Renewed for Season 4 on Apple TV
The international thriller’s return was delayed in the wake of Hamas’ Oct. 7 attack on Israel
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Erika Kirk Worries Zohran Mamdani’s Mayoral Win Indicates NYC Women Are ‘Relying on the Government’ to Support Them | Video
“What I don’t want to have happen is women, young women in the city, look to the government as a solution to put off having a family or a marriage,” the Turning Point USA CEO says
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‘The Daily Show’ Roasts Trump as ‘Drone Strike Santa’ After Oddly Specific Threat for Narco-Terrorists | Video
“We know the routes they take … We know where the bad ones live,” the president said about narco-terrorists earlier Wednesday
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Nicolle Wallace Wonders ‘How Much More Embarrassment’ Trump Can Tolerate From Hegseth: ‘Sloppy and Haphazard’ | Video
“It’s important to remember that if anybody [else] did this … [they] would be thrown out of the military and almost certainly face criminal prosecution,” the MS Now host adds
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Diane Warren Gives a Powerful Performance of ‘Dear Me’ With 14-Year-Old Eden Kontesz | Video
Power Women Summit 2025: “I wrote this song, ‘Dear Me,’ to my f–ked up younger self,” the acclaimed songwriter says
