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 Fallon Roasts Trump for Shutting Down Kennedy Center Because It Lacks His Name — Unlike His Failed Casinos
“Trump canceled the renovations. The Reflecting Pool looked at the Kennedy Center and said, ‘Consider yourself lucky,’” the late night host adds
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Jimmy Kimmel Edits Usha Vance’s Diaper Bank Ad to Mock Trump’s Age and Suggest Incontinence Issues
“Our fourth baby is just a few weeks old and our president just turned 80 a few months ago. Both of these busy guys go through a lot of diapers,” the second lady says in the new footage
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Tony-Winning Composer Duncan Sheik Hospitalized in ‘Critical but Stable Condition’
The “Spring Awakening” co-creator’s hospitalization comes weeks before two new shows are set to open
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Josh Johnson Leaves ‘Daily Show’ Audience Stunned With MLK Jr. Death Joke
The comedian’s jab comes as he discusses Kash Patel’s Senate Judiciary Committee oversight hearing
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‘Shrinking’ Crew Member Sues Warner Bros. for Wrongful Termination, Alleges EP Randall Winston Groped Her
WBTV says the former employee’s allegations were found “unsubstantiated and unsupported” after an independent investigation
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Rep. Joyce Beatty Details Trump’s ‘Tantrum’ Over Her Legal Victory in Ongoing Kennedy Center Battle
“He said, ‘I think you’re incompetent.’ And I said, ‘I know you’re incompetent,’” the congresswoman from Ohio says of her conversation with the president
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Los Angeles News Helicopter Crashes on the Job, Killing at Least 3
“We knew we lost contact with our people out there. And we just received the confirmation that, in fact, News Chopper 4 went down,” anchor Colleen Williams says
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‘Resident Evil’ First Reactions Call Zach Cregger’s Film a Video Game Adaptation Triumph
“Zach Cregger nails the feeling of playing these games. It’s scary, funny, smart and anchored by a great Austin Abrams,” TheWrap’s own Casey Loving writes
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RFK Jr.’s Sister Rips Into Trump Over Kennedy Center Shutdown, Says He Bankrupts What He Touches
“It’s a bankruptcy because he adds his name to it,” Kerry Kennedy declares
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HBO’s ‘Harry Potter’ Series Finds Its Arthur Weasley in ‘Trying’ Star Rafe Spall
Molly Hewitt-Richards and Jasper Ambrose also join Season 2
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Jimmy Fallon Mocks Trump for Suggesting He’s the Solution to AI Concerns: ‘I Don’t Think He Can Beat Wordle’
“Trump’s handling it, which means he’s gonna change it from artificial intelligence to American intelligence,” the late night host adds
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Trump Commerce Secretary Shares Kennedy Center Ceiling Collapse Footage, Calls for Closure and ‘Major’ Fundraising
“If a performance had been underway, patrons could have been killed,” Howard Lutnick writes
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Ms. Rachel Slams Ed Sheeran for Dropping Macklemore From Tour Over ‘Free Palestine’ Comments: ‘He Caved’
“Silence during a genocide is not neutral,” the children’s entertainer adds
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Perez Hilton’s Family Clarifies His ‘Current Physical and Mental Condition’ Amid Reports He Lost 10 Years of Memories
“Perez is alive, he’s getting help and he’s surrounded by people who want to see him healthy,” the blogger’s family says
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Jimmy Kimmel Says He Will Only Release His James Talarico Interview on YouTube After FCC Threats: ‘Best That We Can Do’
“Make sure you’re registered to vote … because that’s the most important thing you can do,” the late night host adds
