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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Paula Reid to Exit CNN Before Paramount Takes Control
The chief legal affairs correspondent joined the news network in 2021
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Colleen Zenk, ‘As the World Turns’ and ‘Young and the Restless’ Actress, Arrested for DUI
The actress’ May arrest marks her third since 2010 for driving under the influence
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Jean Smart, Ted Sarandos, ‘South Park’ Creators Among Television Academy Hall of Fame Inductees
“These visionary performers, creators, executives and storytellers have made a profound and enduring impact on the television industry,” Television Academy Chair Cris Abrego says
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Millie Bobby Brown Says She Struggles to Connect With People Her Own Age After Growing Up ‘With Primarily Men on Crews’
“I heard a lot of adult talk growing up, I didn’t really talk about the things you’re meant to talk about as a kid,” the “Stranger Things” star adds
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Lily Allen Hits Back After Critic Complains About Her ‘West End Girl’ Concert: ‘I’m Extremely Proud of It’
“Everyone on this tour is really working very hard to give people the best show we possibly can,” the singer adds
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Nancy Guthrie Sheriff Defends Arresting YouTubers Outside Missing Matriarch’s Home: ‘Have Some Respect’
“I didn’t want to have to book anybody, but it got to a point … I had enough,” Pima County Sheriff Chris Nanos adds
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Nicolle Wallace Cracks Up On-Air Over Trump’s Great American State Fair Meltdown: ‘I Can’t Believe I’m Reading This’
“The viral posts about his itty-bitty little crowds have gotten under Donald Trump’s skin in a big way,” the MS NOW host adds
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Longtime ‘60 Minutes’ Producer Steps Down, Laments Exit ‘Overshadowed’ by Bari Weiss’ ‘Forced Departures’
“I have been thinking about leaving for a while now,” Henry Schuster says of his nearly 20-year career at the newsmagazine
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Pete Buttigieg Draws Bipartisan Support After Swatting Incident Targets His Family
Gavin Newsom, Meghan McCain and more voice their condemnation for the hoax that saw the former transportation secretary briefly separated from his children
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Bill Maher Tells JD Vance His 2028 Vote Is ‘In Play’ – and What He Needs to Do to Secure It
“I don’t make my decision by who was an R or a D … here’s my deal breaker for your side,” the comedian says to the vice president
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Warner Bros. Pushes Back on Claim Jonah Hill’s ‘Cut Off’ Is ‘Unreleasable’
The comedy written and directed by Hill was originally slated to hit theaters on July 17
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Vanilla Ice, One of the Few Freedom 250 Event Holdouts, Sees Concert Canceled
“So, is Vanilla Ice getting iced out?” a Fox News host inquires amid the update
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Is Kelsey Grammer Running for Political Office? The ‘Frasier’ Star Clarifies Past Comments
“I have thought about it in the past,” the “Frasier” star says
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Millie Bobby Brown Tells ‘Stranger Things’ Fans to ‘Shut Up’ About Bonus Series Finale Theory | Video
“The Duffer Brothers and I, we’ve made a secret pact that we know the true ending,” the actress adds
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DGA Ratifies New 4-Year Deal Aimed at Protecting Jobs Amid Industry Slump
“This incredible show of support from our membership for this new contract shows the strength of our unity and our solidarity,” Christopher Nolan and Russell Hollander write
