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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Meghan McCain Criticizes TV’s ‘Double Standard’ for Acceptance of Whoopi Goldberg’s ‘Half-Assed’ Apology
“It’s sad to see the recent litany of embarrassing moments from a show I invested so much time and effort in trying to elevate,” McCain writes
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‘Pam & Tommy’ Cast and Character Guide: Here Are the Stars and Their Real-Life Counterparts (Photos)
The Hulu series tells the true story of Pamela Anderson and Tommy Lee’s stolen sex tape
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‘The View’: Whoopi Goldberg Issues Expanded Apology for Holocaust Comments: ‘Words Matter, and Mine Are No Exception’ (Video)
“I understand why now, and for that I am deeply deeply grateful, because the information I got was really helpful,” the host said
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Tom Brady Officially Announces Retirement from The NFL: ‘I Feel Like the Luckiest Person in the World’
Brady made no mention of the New England Patriots in his farewell message
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‘The View’ Host Whoopi Goldberg Draws Criticism After Saying the Holocaust ‘Isn’t About Race’ (Video)
“I love Whoopi Goldberg, but this take of hers on the Nazis and the Holocaust is… not it,” Perez Hilton wrote
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‘The View’ Hosts Praise Joe Rogan for ‘Refreshing’ Apology Amid Spotify Saga (Video)
But Joy Behar wasn’t fully convinced it meant anything
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‘Yellowjackets’ Star Melanie Lynskey Hits Back at Body Shamers Again: ‘Skinny Does Not Always Equal Healthy’
Lynskey said she’s received many body-related comments since her Showtime series debuted
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‘The Masked Singer’ Season 7 Costumes Revealed in New Trailer (Video)
Meet the creatures of “The Good, The Bad, and The Cuddly”
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Spotify to Add ‘Content Advisory’ Labels to Podcasts About COVID-19
Streamer has faced artist boycotts this week over “lies and misinformation” about the virus
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Nils Lofgren Joins Neil Young in Spotify Boycott Over Its ‘Promoting Lies and Misinformation’
Artists are standing in solidarity, protesting Spotify’s streaming of false COVID vaccine data on “The Joe Rogan Experience”
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Howard Hesseman, ‘WKRP in Cincinnati’ Star, Dies at 81
Hesseman played the very anti-disco DJ “Dr. Johnny Fever”
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‘The Afterparty’ Stars Ben Schwartz and Sam Richardson Break Down the Songs of Episode 3 (Video)
And yes, Schwartz tells TheWrap he REALLY wants you to stream them
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‘The Afterparty’ Cast and Character Guide: A Full List of Suspects in the Apple TV+ Murder Mystery Series (Photos)
Any one of them could’ve killed Dave Franco’s pop star
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‘The View’ Hosts Slam ‘Irresponsible’ Sarah Palin for Eating Out While COVID Positive: ‘Basically Giving the Finger to New Yorkers’
“It’s incredibly selfish,” Sunny Hostin said
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Candace Owens Derides Minnie Mouse’s New Pantsuit: ‘They’re Trying to Destroy Fabrics of Our Society’ (Video)
“Look at Minnie Mouse, don’t look at inflation,” Owens mocked
