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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.

  • Puck Buys Air Mail in Cash and Stock Deal Valued at $16 Million, Graydon Carter to Exit

    “In Puck we have the perfect alignment,” the editor says of selling the digital weekly magazine he founded in 2019

    By

    Benjamin Lindsay
    October 30, 2025 @ 4:19 PM
    Journalism
    4:19 PM
    Puck Buys Air Mail in Cash and Stock Deal Valued at $16 Million, Graydon Carter to Exit
  • Leslie Jones Weighed Taking Over ‘The Daily Show’ if Jon Stewart Hadn’t Returned: ‘I’m a Solo Act’

    The comedian also shares why she shut down the possibility of taking over for “Ellen” as a daytime talk show host

    By

    Benjamin Lindsay
    October 30, 2025 @ 11:33 AM
    TV
    11:33 AM
    Leslie Jones Weighed Taking Over ‘The Daily Show’ if Jon Stewart Hadn’t Returned: ‘I’m a Solo Act’
  • Joy Behar Slams Jake Tapper for Not Writing About Trump’s Cognitive Abilities After Book About Biden’s | Video

    “The View” co-host argues that the CNN journalist “says nothing and writes nothing” about the president’s supposed mental decline

    By

    Benjamin Lindsay
    October 29, 2025 @ 3:58 PM
    Journalism
    3:58 PM
    Joy Behar Slams Jake Tapper for Not Writing About Trump’s Cognitive Abilities After Book About Biden’s | Video
  • ‘The View’ Won’t Wear Halloween Costumes Because They Can’t ‘Talk About the Middle East While Dressed as Little Orphan Annie’ | Video

    Friday’s episode of the ABC talk series marks the second year in a row hosts have skipped the costumes

    By

    Benjamin Lindsay
    October 29, 2025 @ 2:06 PM
    TV
    2:06 PM
    ‘The View’ Won’t Wear Halloween Costumes Because They Can’t ‘Talk About the Middle East While Dressed as Little Orphan Annie’ | Video
  • ‘A House of Dynamite’ Screenwriter Says Pentagon’s Objection to Film Contradicts Missile Defense Experts: ‘Preposterous’ | Video

    “I’d say first and foremost, we welcome it,” Noah Oppenheim says of his dialogue with the Pentagon

    By

    Benjamin Lindsay
    October 28, 2025 @ 6:37 PM
    Movies
    6:37 PM
    ‘A House of Dynamite’ Screenwriter Says Pentagon’s Objection to Film Contradicts Missile Defense Experts: ‘Preposterous’ | Video
  • Vogue World 2025: Hollywood Overtakes Paramount Lot With Dakota Johnson, Miley Cyrus, Cynthia Erivo and More | Photos

    The fourth annual Vogue World raised $4.5 million for the Entertainment Community Fund and costume designers impacted by the L.A. wildfires

    By

    Benjamin Lindsay
    October 27, 2025 @ 4:43 PM
    Columns
    4:43 PM
    Vogue World 2025: Hollywood Overtakes Paramount Lot With Dakota Johnson, Miley Cyrus, Cynthia Erivo and More | Photos
  • TheWrap Nabs 17 National Arts & Entertainment Journalism Award Noms, Including Best Website, Journalist of the Year

    Sharon Waxman’s WaxWord was also recognized in the Best Entertainment Blog category

    By

    Benjamin Lindsay
    October 27, 2025 @ 2:01 PM
    Awards
    2:01 PM
    TheWrap Nabs 17 National Arts & Entertainment Journalism Award Noms, Including Best Website, Journalist of the Year
  • Mariska Hargitay Laments Failed ‘Friends’ Audition for Monica: ‘How Did I End Up as America’s Sweetheart Sex Cop?’ | Video

    The “Law & Order: Special Victims Unit” icon says she tested “so many times” for “Friends” and other sitcoms before leaning into drama with “ER”

    By

    Benjamin Lindsay
    October 21, 2025 @ 11:31 AM
    TV
    11:31 AM
    Mariska Hargitay Laments Failed ‘Friends’ Audition for Monica: ‘How Did I End Up as America’s Sweetheart Sex Cop?’ | Video
  • Jeremy Allen White Explains Why He Didn’t Really Learn to Play Guitar for ‘Springsteen’ Biopic | Exclusive Video

    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”

    By

    Benjamin Lindsay
    October 20, 2025 @ 1:41 PM
    Movies
    1:41 PM
    Jeremy Allen White Explains Why He Didn’t Really Learn to Play Guitar for ‘Springsteen’ Biopic | Exclusive Video
  • 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

    Benjamin Lindsay
    October 17, 2025 @ 4:22 PM
    Theater
    4:22 PM
    Ben Platt Sets 10-Show Residency at LA’s Ahmanson Theatre
  • 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

    Benjamin Lindsay
    October 16, 2025 @ 12:42 PM
    Politics
    12:42 PM
    Warner Bros. Discovery Says Israeli Film Boycott Violates Company Policy Prohibiting Discrimination
  • ‘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
    11:19 AM
    ‘Red, White & Royal Wedding’ Sets Nuptials at Prime Video, Jamie Babbit to Direct
  • 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

    By

    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
    Journalism
    5:39 PM
    Bill O’Reilly Slams ‘Hate-Trump Press’ for Framing President as a Bully in Israeli Peace Deal: ‘Hamas Is Not Defenseless’ | Video
  • LA Residents, Lawmakers Fume as Arsonist Charged for Palisades Fire: ‘He Deserves the Death Penalty’

    “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

    JD Knapp and Benjamin Lindsay
    October 8, 2025 @ 4:54 PM
    Culture
    4:54 PM
    LA Residents, Lawmakers Fume as Arsonist Charged for Palisades Fire: ‘He Deserves the Death Penalty’
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