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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‘The View’: Whoopi Goldberg Gifts Hugh Grant a Bottle of Moisturizer After His Self-Deprecating Oscars Joke (Video)
“I wrote that joke, and I was still extremely nervous about it,” Grant revealed
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‘The Daily Show’: Kal Penn Revives His ‘House’ Character to ‘Cure’ a Man of the ‘Woke Mind Virus’ (Video)
And yes, Dr. House himself was there, too
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Fallon Thinks Netflix Will Regret Scrapping That Big-Budget Rom-Com and ‘Run to Catch Nancy Meyers at the Airport’ (Video)
“Hold the doors Nancy! I’ve made the biggest mistake of my life!” Fallon joked
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Meyers Says DeSantis Created the Word ‘Woke-ocracy’ to Tongue-Tie Trump in a Debate: ‘Saying That Gives You Strep’ (Video)
“Well that just rolls right off the tongue,” Meyers mocked
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Christina Ricci Reveals She Was Threatened With Lawsuit for Refusing to Do a Sex Scene ‘A Certain Way’
The actress didn’t specify the project but has previously expressed resentment with the 2006 film “Black Snake Moan”
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‘The View’s’ Sara Haines Implies Melania Trump Is Being Paid to Stay in Her Marriage (Video)
“There could be monies in exchange, deals made, arrangements,” the ABC talk show’s co-host said
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‘Shadow and Bone’ Star Ben Barnes Warns The Darkling Is ‘Much Darker’ in Season 2
The actor also told TheWrap about exploring toxic masculinity through his character in the Netflix series
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Randy Rainbow Drags ‘Shady Queen’ George Santos in Latest Parody: ‘Everything He Does Is Just to S– Stir’ (Video)
“Even every MAGA sycophant knows something ’bout this dude ain’t right,” Rainbow sings
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‘The Masked Singer’: Who Is Fairy? Oscar the Grouch Supports Ken Jeong’s Guess of Angelina Jolie (Exclusive Video)
But only because it makes the audience boo him
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Fallon Says Trump’s Only 2024 Rivals Besides DeSantis Are ‘the Justice Department and High Cholesterol’ (Video)
The twice-impeached former president remains under several investigations, though not all of them are from the Justice Department
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Meyers Says Trump Likely Celebrated Call to Testify to Grand Jury: ‘Excited to Get Invited to Something in New York Again’ (Video)
“I’m back baby. Any word from the Met Ball? Have they reached out?” Meyers mocked
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‘Gotham Knights’: Is Duela Actually the Joker’s Daughter? Misha Collins Pleads the 5th
“I can’t tell you anything,” Collins told TheWrap with a laugh
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‘Gotham Knights’ Cast and Character Guide: Who’s Who and Who’s New in Gotham
A new super crew is hitting the streets
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‘The View’ Hosts Ding Pence for ‘Lazy’ Joke About Buttigieg’s Paternity Leave: ‘Craven Attempt to Appeal to MAGA Base’ (Video)
“This joke wasn’t funny when Tucker Carlson did it, it wasn’t funny when Lauren Boebert did it. It’s just not funny,” Whoopi said
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John Oliver Says He’ll Never Host the Oscars Because He Can’t Hide ‘Visible Contempt’ for Awarding ‘Most Over-Praised People’ (Video)
“I could not, at any point, say ‘It’s gonna be a magical night,’” Oliver joked
