Andi Ortiz is an Audience Writer. Joining TheWrap in 2021, Andi has covered film, television, and all things niche since her arrival. Her heart lies in genre projects, like superheroes and fantasy, but she has also found a groove in covering late night television and, of all things, The View. She also co-hosts WrapWomen’s podcast, “UnWrapped.” She has been interviewing your favorite actors and directors through that, and for various outlets prior to TheWrap, since 2016.
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Chicago, IL
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Andi got her Bachelor of Arts degree in journalism and telecommunications from Ball State University.
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‘White Lotus’ Star Sabrina Impacciatore Reveals Murray Bartlett Slid Into Her DMs to Praise Her Work on Season 2 (Video)
“I exploded crying because it was very, very moving,” the actress told the “UnWrapped” podcast
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‘White Lotus’ Star Sabrina Impacciatore on Being a Gay Icon and Why Her Audition Left Mike White in Tears (Video)
“UnWrapped” Podcast: “The White Lotus” star also opens up about meeting Sir Elton John, “He hugged me… I was like a child”
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‘Yellowstone’ to End With Season 5, Sequel Series Greenlit for December Debut
Matthew McConaughey remains in talks to star in the follow-up show
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‘The View’: Whoopi Says Lack of Writers Amid Strike ‘Forced’ Hosts to Talk About ‘Vanderpump Rules’ Scandal
As always, the host made it very clear that “I don’t care” about reality TV topics
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Kelly Clarkson Relates to Alex Borstein for Almost Cursing On-Air Over ‘Maisel’ Finale: ‘They Have to Bleep Me All the Time’ (Video)
“You’re fine,” the daytime host said with a laugh
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Roy Wood Jr. Says CNN ‘Smartly’ Waited to Announce Trump Town Hall After Correspondents’ Dinner: ‘Well Played’ (Video)
“Yo man, if the Correspondents’ Dinner was a couple days away? Yo. It would’ve been a whole different situation,” Wood said
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‘The View’ Host Sunny Hostin Doesn’t Buy That Racist Text Got Tucker Carlson Fired: ‘Fox Knew This About Him’ (Video)
“Fox was perfectly fine with that,” Hostin said
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Marvel Stopped James Gunn From Killing Off Gamora in ‘Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2’
“I thought she was the one that was going to sacrifice herself,” Gunn said
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George Conway Slams Trump Lawyer’s ‘Outrageous’ Behavior in E. Jean Carroll Rape Case: ‘Backfired in Front of a Jury’ (Video)
“There is a legitimate way, and a very delicate way, that lawyers can cross-examine victims or alleged victims of sexual assault,” Conway said
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Ex-Tucker Carlson Booker Abby Grossberg Says Politicians Were ‘Terrified’ of Coming on His Show: He ‘Reveled in It’ (Video)
“That was a power that I was terrified of, too,” Grossberg told CNN’s Anderson Cooper
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‘The View’ Hosts Defend Met Gala’s Karl Lagerfeld Theme: ‘It’s Honoring the Art’ Not the Man
“Now that he’s passed, this isn’t like lifting him up and honoring, it’s honoring the art,” Sara Haines said
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‘The View’ to Continue Without Writers: ‘Gonna Hear How It Would Be When It’s Not Slicked Up’
The Writers Guild of America officially went on strike on Tuesday
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‘The Daily Show’ Mocks Black Cleopatra Outrage: ‘Didn’t Hear You Complain When All Them Mummy Movies Came Out’ (Video)
Egyptian officials pushed back on Netflix’s new docuseries that casts a Black woman in the role of Queen Cleopatra
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Fallon Roasts His Own Met Gala Look From Last Year: ‘Showed Up as Kendall Jenner’s Ventriloquist Dummy’ (Video)
“Picking an outfit can be stressful. I mean, you spend all weekend wondering ‘Which chandelier can I turn into a hat?’” the NBC host joked
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Meyers Drags Fox for Creating ‘Insane’ Oppo File on Tucker Carlson: NBC Doesn’t ‘Even Know What I Do Here’ (Video)
“I saw an executive in the hallway, and they said, ‘Hey, Weekend Update was great on Saturday,’” Meyers joked
