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Benjamin Lindsay

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Senior News Editor

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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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Los Angeles, CA

Education:

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

  • Audra McDonald Doesn’t Know Why Patti LuPone Was So Salty in That Viral New Yorker Interview: ‘I Haven’t Seen Her in 11 Years’ | Video

    The “Agatha All Along” star threw shade at McDonald’s Tony-nominated “Gypsy” and said that the two Broadway legends are not friends

    By

    Benjamin Lindsay
    May 29, 2025 @ 11:45 AM
    Theater
    11:45 AM
    Audra McDonald Doesn’t Know Why Patti LuPone Was So Salty in That Viral New Yorker Interview: ‘I Haven’t Seen Her in 11 Years’ | Video
  • Elon Musk Exits Trump Administration After Publicly Dissenting ‘Massive’ Spending Bill

    The Tesla CEO and X owner was originally meant to run the government’s newly formed DOGE for 130 days

    By

    Benjamin Lindsay and Tess Patton
    May 28, 2025 @ 5:57 PM
    Politics
    5:57 PM
    Elon Musk Exits Trump Administration After Publicly Dissenting ‘Massive’ Spending Bill
  • Trump Shuts Down Paramount’s $15 Million Offer to Settle ‘60 Minutes’ Lawsuit | Report

    The president is asking for $25 million and an apology from CBS News, Wall Street Journal reports

    By

    Benjamin Lindsay
    May 28, 2025 @ 4:22 PM
    Hollywood & Politics
    4:22 PM
    Trump Shuts Down Paramount’s $15 Million Offer to Settle ‘60 Minutes’ Lawsuit | Report
  • ‘Overcompensating’ Creator Benito Skinner Knows You Think He’s Too Old to Play a College Kid: ‘I Don’t Think Anything Could Matter Less’

    The EP and star adds that having space from his college years “allows both audiences and us to be more comfortable” with what happens onscreen

    By

    Benjamin Lindsay
    May 28, 2025 @ 1:19 PM
    TV
    1:19 PM
    ‘Overcompensating’ Creator Benito Skinner Knows You Think He’s Too Old to Play a College Kid: ‘I Don’t Think Anything Could Matter Less’
  • WaPo Roasted for ‘Blatant Antisemitism’ of Article Asking ‘Where Jews Belong’ After DC Shooting: ‘Wherever I Damn Well Please’

    The article, titled “For U.S. Jews, D.C. Museum Killings Deepen Resolve – and Fear,” was published by the paper Friday

    By

    Benjamin Lindsay
    May 23, 2025 @ 8:03 PM
    Media
    8:03 PM
    WaPo Roasted for ‘Blatant Antisemitism’ of Article Asking ‘Where Jews Belong’ After DC Shooting: ‘Wherever I Damn Well Please’
  • Justin Baldoni Drops Taylor Swift Subpoena in Blake Lively Sexual Harassment Saga

    Lively’s team says they are pleased with the “It Ends With Us” filmmaker’s decision, adding that “exploiting Taylor Swift’s celebrity” was his team’s plan all along

    By

    Sharon Knolle and Benjamin Lindsay
    May 22, 2025 @ 10:36 AM
    Lawsuits
    10:36 AM
    Justin Baldoni Drops Taylor Swift Subpoena in Blake Lively Sexual Harassment Saga
  • ‘Hacks,’ ‘Grey’s,’ ‘Severance’: Emmy Season Showrunners Share Keys to Success, What They Learned From Their Casts and How to Be ‘Ego-less’

    TheWrap launches its inaugural Showrunners and Creators of Emmy Season Breakfast in Beverly Hills, featuring 18 of the industry’s best

    By

    Tess Patton and Benjamin Lindsay
    May 22, 2025 @ 6:05 AM
    Awards
    6:05 AM
    ‘Hacks,’ ‘Grey’s,’ ‘Severance’: Emmy Season Showrunners Share Keys to Success, What They Learned From Their Casts and How to Be ‘Ego-less’
  • Kathy Bates, Team ‘Hacks’ and Shondaland Join TheWrap’s Inaugural Showrunners Breakfast | Photos

    TV’s most in-demand entertainers hit the Maybourne Beverly Hills for our invite-only Emmys event

    By

    Benjamin Lindsay
    May 22, 2025 @ 5:54 AM
    Awards
    5:54 AM
    Kathy Bates, Team ‘Hacks’ and Shondaland Join TheWrap’s Inaugural Showrunners Breakfast | Photos
  • Comscore Sued for Monopolizing Box Office Data

    Atlas claims the measurement company forced it to shutter its CinemaCloudWorks software app and restricted access to essential data

    By

    Benjamin Lindsay and Jeremy Fuster
    May 20, 2025 @ 3:40 PM
    Business
    3:40 PM
    Comscore Sued for Monopolizing Box Office Data
  • Emma Stone, Pedro Pascal, Joaquin Phoenix Walk the Red Carpet at Cannes ‘Eddington’ World Premiere | Photos

    Ari Aster’s new psychological, COVID-set Western also gained fans in attendees Natalie Portman and Angelina Jolie

    By

    Benjamin Lindsay
    May 16, 2025 @ 12:30 PM
    WrapStyle
    12:30 PM
    Emma Stone, Pedro Pascal, Joaquin Phoenix Walk the Red Carpet at Cannes ‘Eddington’ World Premiere | Photos
  • Charles Strouse, Award-Winning Composer Behind ‘Annie’ and ‘Bye Bye Birdie,’ Dies at 96

    The entertainment industry stalwart won the coveted Tony, Grammy and Emmy Award over his illustrious career spanning stage and screen

    By

    Benjamin Lindsay
    May 15, 2025 @ 2:01 PM
    Obits
    2:01 PM
    Charles Strouse, Award-Winning Composer Behind ‘Annie’ and ‘Bye Bye Birdie,’ Dies at 96
  • Smokey Robinson Under Criminal Investigation for Sexual Assault Following $50 Million Lawsuit

    The special victims’ unit investigation is in early stages after three women filed police reports against the music industry legend in Los Angeles County

    By

    Benjamin Lindsay
    May 15, 2025 @ 1:14 PM
    Crime
    1:14 PM
    Smokey Robinson Under Criminal Investigation for Sexual Assault Following $50 Million Lawsuit
  • Chris Brown Arrested in UK for 2023 London Nightclub Assault

    The 36-year-old R&B singer was taken into custody Thursday at a Manchester hotel

    By

    Benjamin Lindsay
    May 15, 2025 @ 10:57 AM
    Crime
    10:57 AM
    Chris Brown Arrested in UK for 2023 London Nightclub Assault
  • Cannes 2025 Opening Ceremony: Halle Berry, Julia Garner and Heidi Klum Walk the Carpet With New Fashion Restrictions | Photos

    France’s annual international film festival banned big dresses and nude looks for the first time this year

    By

    Benjamin Lindsay
    May 13, 2025 @ 4:47 PM
    WrapStyle
    4:47 PM
    Cannes 2025 Opening Ceremony: Halle Berry, Julia Garner and Heidi Klum Walk the Carpet With New Fashion Restrictions | Photos
  • Jennifer Hudson Falls Speechless After Kesha Reveals She Was a ‘Dreamgirls’ Extra | Video

    Turns out the talk show host shared a soundstage with the pop star while filming her Oscar-winning performance in 2006

    By

    Benjamin Lindsay
    May 13, 2025 @ 2:49 PM
    TV
    2:49 PM
    Jennifer Hudson Falls Speechless After Kesha Reveals She Was a ‘Dreamgirls’ Extra | Video
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