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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Washington National Opera to End Over 50-Year Residency at Kennedy Center Amid Trump Rebrand
“We have made the difficult decision to part ways with the WNO due to a financially challenging relationship,” a rep for the venue says
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Maya Hawke Praises the ‘Hunger Games’ Franchise for Being ‘Explicitly Anti-Fascist’ and ‘Mainstream’ at the Same Time | Video
The “Stranger Things” alum is set to star in the prequel movie, “The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping,” out Nov. 20
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Zohran Mamdani’s First Week as NYC Mayor Included a Private Meeting With Steven Spielberg
The newly inaugurated mayor met with the billionaire filmmaker in an off-the-books visit
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Jimmy Kimmel Slams Trump for Gaslighting Americans Over Minneapolis ICE Shooting: ‘How Stupid Do You Think We Are?’ | Video
“There used to be a baseline of truth that doesn’t seem to exist anymore,” the late night host adds
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Tony Dokoupil’s ‘Both Sides’ Take on Minneapolis ICE Shooting Ridiculed as ‘A Waste of Words’ | Video
“Our job now is … to find a way to live with people who are genuinely different from us,” the anchor says in Thursday’s “CBS Evening News” sign-off
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CBS News Insider: Bari Weiss Met With ‘60 Minutes’ Top Editors to Advance CECOT Story
The CBS News editor-in-chief pulled the “Inside CECOT” story in December hours before it was slated to air
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‘CBS Evening News’ No. 2 Producer Dismissed Amid Tony Dokoupil’s Rocky Rollout
Javier Guzman stepped into his role as senior broadcast producer for the news program back in August
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Mike Pence Slams Trump White House’s Jan. 6 Website as ‘Very Offensive’ and ‘Deeply Wrong’ | Video
“I understand the revisionist history that the president has tried to promote, but I think the [American people] know what they saw that day,” the former vice president adds
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Johnny Knoxville Confirms New ‘Jackass’ Movie Is Arriving This Summer: ‘More to Come’
“Well a wang dang and hot damn doodle, we are starting the year off with a bang,” the comedian writes
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‘The Pitt’ Renewed for Season 3 at HBO Max
The update comes a day before the drama is set to debut its second season on the streamer
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Witness Who Filmed Minneapolis ICE Shooting Refutes Trump-Backed Self-Defense Claim: ‘Absolutely Not What Happened’ | Video
“I don’t want to be here, but I knew that this would be twisted,” Emily Heller tells CNN’s Erin Burnett
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Live Nation and Ticketmaster Request Dismissal in FTC Lawsuit: ‘Egregious Instance of Agency Overreach’
“Ultimately, Plaintiffs’ theory boils down to the idea that Ticketmaster is liable … merely for knowing that some brokers used multiple accounts,” the new motion states
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David Harbour Departs Tony Gilroy’s ‘Behemoth!’ Film
The actor was set to star in the movie opposite Pedro Pascal, Eva Victor and Olivia Wilde
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Stephen Colbert Turns Trump’s ‘No Talent, Low-Rated’ Dig Back at Him Over Kennedy Center Honors Ratings | Video
“I gotta say, I see why he says that. That felt good,” the late night host adds
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Chris Redd Says He Had ‘Some Pill Problems’ on ‘SNL,’ Claims He Sold Drugs to Cast Members | Video
“It’s crazy how somebody would watch you destroy yourself,” the comedian adds
