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Benjamin Lindsay

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Benjamin is Deputy Managing Editor at TheWrap. He covers and assigns breaking news as it relates to entertainment, media and politics.

With 10 years of experience covering film, television and theatre professionally, Benjamin was most recently Managing Editor at Backstage, a company for which he held various roles across its performing arts and awards departments for seven years. He has also been a regular contributor for Vanity Fair, New York Magazine/Vulture and Rotten Tomatoes, as well as a moderator for the SAG-AFTRA Foundation, 92NY and other FYC events and panels.

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Benjamin received his Bachelor's degree in Journalism and Film Studies from Emerson College.

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    October 21, 2025 @ 11:31 AM
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    The actor recalls his music coach telling him, “You’re not going to learn how to play the guitar, you’re going to learn how to play these Bruce songs”

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    October 20, 2025 @ 1:41 PM
    Movies
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  • Ben Platt Sets 10-Show Residency at LA’s Ahmanson Theatre

    Following in the footsteps of his 2024 Broadway residency, each night Dec. 12-21 will feature special musical guests

    By

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    October 17, 2025 @ 4:22 PM
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  • Warner Bros. Discovery Says Israeli Film Boycott Violates Company Policy Prohibiting Discrimination

    “We will continue to align our business practices with the requirements of our policies and the law,” a spokesperson says

    By

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    October 16, 2025 @ 12:42 PM
    Hollywood & Politics
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  • ‘Red, White & Royal Wedding’ Sets Nuptials at Prime Video, Jamie Babbit to Direct

    The “Red, White & Royal Blue” sequel will again star Nicholas Galitzine and Taylor Zakhar Perez

    By

    Benjamin Lindsay
    October 15, 2025 @ 11:19 AM
    Movies
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  • Sabrina Carpenter Spoofs ‘Sex and the City’ as Carrie Bradshaw in ‘SNL’ Hosting Promo | Video

    The pop star swigs a cosmo and flirts it up with her “Mr. Big” Marcello Hernandez ahead of the hosting and musical guest gig

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    Benjamin Lindsay
    October 15, 2025 @ 10:41 AM
    TV
    10:41 AM
    Sabrina Carpenter Spoofs ‘Sex and the City’ as Carrie Bradshaw in ‘SNL’ Hosting Promo | Video
  • Bill O’Reilly Slams ‘Hate-Trump Press’ for Framing President as a Bully in Israeli Peace Deal: ‘Hamas Is Not Defenseless’ | Video

    “You have to acknowledge history, and Donald Trump got this done — that’s it,” the conservative news host says

    By

    Benjamin Lindsay
    October 14, 2025 @ 5:39 PM
    Media
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    Bill O’Reilly Slams ‘Hate-Trump Press’ for Framing President as a Bully in Israeli Peace Deal: ‘Hamas Is Not Defenseless’ | Video
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    “What I fear is this is going to continue in California this year as we enter fire season,” one prominent Palisades resident tells TheWrap

    By

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    October 8, 2025 @ 4:54 PM
    Crime
    4:54 PM
    LA Residents, Lawmakers Fume as Arsonist Charged for Palisades Fire: ‘He Deserves the Death Penalty’
  • Taylor Swift Says Her Mom Doesn’t Realize ‘Wood’ Is About Sex: ‘The Joy of the Double Entendre’

    The superstition-laced pop song off “The Life of a Showgirl” features lyrics like, “His love was the key that opened my thighs”

    By

    Benjamin Lindsay
    October 7, 2025 @ 5:52 PM
    Music
    5:52 PM
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  • Zach Bryan Says New Song’s Anti-ICE Message Is Being ‘Misconstrued,’ Adds MAGA Response ‘Scared’ Him

    “This song is about how much I love this country and everyone in it,” the country singer says of “Bad News”

    By

    Benjamin Lindsay
    October 7, 2025 @ 3:30 PM
    Music
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  • Jim Mitchum, ‘Thunder Road’ Breakout and Son of Film Star Robert, Dies at 84

    The actor appeared in over 30 films over four decades and in recent years developed a line of premium moonshine, traditional corn whiskey and Robert’s Rye whiskey

    By

    Benjamin Lindsay
    October 3, 2025 @ 12:08 PM
    Movies
    12:08 PM
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    By

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    October 2, 2025 @ 12:11 PM
    TheGrill Conference
    12:11 PM
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  • Michelle Wolf Shares Jokes That Would Get Her ‘Murdered by the Government’ if She Took Saudi Festival Invite | Video

    “It certainly would’ve been my last-ever performance I think,” the stand-up comedian says

    By

    Benjamin Lindsay
    October 1, 2025 @ 3:07 PM
    Hollywood & Politics
    3:07 PM
    Michelle Wolf Shares Jokes That Would Get Her ‘Murdered by the Government’ if She Took Saudi Festival Invite | Video
  • SAG-AFTRA Condemns ICE’s ‘Illegal and Excessive Tactics’ After Attacking CBS Journalist With Pepper Spray

    “Violent attacks against journalists must never be glossed over,” the union says after Asal Rezaei’s alleged assault while covering the Broadview, Illinois, ICE Facility

    By

    Benjamin Lindsay
    September 30, 2025 @ 4:01 PM
    Media
    4:01 PM
    SAG-AFTRA Condemns ICE’s ‘Illegal and Excessive Tactics’ After Attacking CBS Journalist With Pepper Spray
  • ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’ Writer Says Trump’s Priorities Are ‘So Messed Up’ as President Threatens ABC Again Over Jokes

    “Imagine if every day George H. W. Bush was like, ‘And you know who pissed me off today? Arsenio,’” Louis Virtel says

    By

    Benjamin Lindsay
    September 25, 2025 @ 1:12 PM
    TV
    1:12 PM
    ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’ Writer Says Trump’s Priorities Are ‘So Messed Up’ as President Threatens ABC Again Over Jokes
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