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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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    The latest Epstein Files release, a bipartisan effort of Democrats and Republicans, shows the late financier named the president in relation to his sex crimes

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    November 12, 2025 @ 4:36 PM
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    By

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  • LACMA’s 2025 Art + Film Gala Red Carpet: Ryan Coogler, Kerry Washington, Elle Fanning and More | Photos

    LACMA’s 14th annual event attracted A-list talent from the worlds of art, film, fashion and entertainment

    By

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    Columns
    3:30 PM
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  • WHCA Denounces White House Restrictions on Journalists in the West Wing: ‘Detriment to the American Public’

    White House Correspondents’ Association President Weijia Jiang says the org “unequivocally opposes” the new restrictions announced Friday

    By

    Benjamin Lindsay
    October 31, 2025 @ 6:08 PM
    Journalism
    6:08 PM
    WHCA Denounces White House Restrictions on Journalists in the West Wing: ‘Detriment to the American Public’
  • Ana Navarro Defends Marjorie Taylor Greene on ‘The View,’ Says Politician’s ‘Evolution’ Mirrors Her Own | Video

    The co-host advocated to invite the Republican congresswoman on the ABC talk show: “I think it’s terrific”

    By

    Benjamin Lindsay
    October 30, 2025 @ 5:08 PM
    TV
    5:08 PM
    Ana Navarro Defends Marjorie Taylor Greene on ‘The View,’ Says Politician’s ‘Evolution’ Mirrors Her Own | Video
  • 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

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    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
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    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
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  • 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
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    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
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    By

    Benjamin Lindsay
    October 20, 2025 @ 1:41 PM
    Movies
    1:41 PM
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    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
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