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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Kevin McCarthy Claims Republicans Know When to Walk Away From Bad Candidates Amid Graham Platner Controversy
“Trump is the f—king president … what are you saying?!?!” Left-wing commentator Hasan Piker hits back at the former House speaker
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Lauren Bennett, G.R.L. Alum and ‘Party Rock Anthem’ Singer, Dies at 36
“Our hearts are broken, and we cannot begin to express how much she meant to us,” Bennett’s bandmates write
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‘Pod Save America’ Calls on Graham Platner to Quit Maine Senate Race ‘ASAP’ Over Sexual Assault Allegations
The Democratic candidate is facing fallout from political supporters in Congress, Hasan Piker and more
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Jodie Foster Is Convinced ‘F1’ Was Made With AI: ‘Wasn’t It?’
“The actors say the lines exactly the way it would be written if a computer was writing exactly what would be the right thing for that time,” the Hollywood veteran adds
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Republican Congresswoman Draws Swiftie Fury Over Kelce-Swift Wedding Security Remark: ‘Oh F–k Off’
“They’re too busy donating to nonprofit organizations in need, maybe you should give it a try,” one fan hits back
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Mike Rowe Sues Discovery, Claims Over $2 Million in Unpaid ‘Deadliest Catch’ Narration Fees
The suit comes over a year after Rowe sued Warner Bros. Discovery over a royalties dispute tied to streaming
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California Man Pleads Guilty to Sending Fake Nancy Guthrie Ransom Note
Savannah Guthrie’s 84-year-old mother has been missing since Feb. 1
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Sean Hannity Refuses to Believe Trump Actually Likes Zohran Mamdani: ‘That’s All an Act’
“They don’t get along,” the Fox News host adds
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Weird Al Yankovic Says He Turned Down ‘A Nice Pile of Money’ to Do an AI Ad: ‘I Can’t Be the Poster Boy’
“I’m not down with that,” the parody musician adds
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The Academy’s Chief Oscars Officer Teni Melidonian Steps Down
“It is critical that we align our teams in a way that supports both our immediate priorities and our long-term vision,” Academy CEO Bill Kramer writes in a staff memo
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Josh Gad Boards ‘Ocean’s Eleven’ Prequel Alongside Margot Robbie and Bradley Cooper
Monica Barbaro is also in advanced talks to star
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AP Defends Offshoring Production Jobs to India as More Layoffs Loom
“Other news organizations have been building their presence in India in recents years as well,” Executive Editor Julie Pace says
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Getty Images Pulls Plug on $3.7 Billion Shutterstock Merger
The visual media companies had just secured clearance from the DOJ back in April
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FBI Determines 3 Kidnapping Notes in Nancy Guthrie Case Are Fake
“Some have been deemed to be extortion attempts without legitimacy. Other ransom demands may potentially be legitimate,” an FBI spokesperson says
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JB Pritzker Takes Aim at Trump’s Health, Claims the President Is ‘Continually Suffering From Dementia’
“I really think that there’s something genuinely wrong with him,” the Illinois governor adds
