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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.

  • Ben Stiller Shuts Down the Darkest ‘Severance’ Fan Theory: ‘Would Be the Most Obvious’

    But the director adds that it’s “amazing” to be a part of a show that stirs such fevered ideas

    By

    Benjamin Lindsay
    August 18, 2025 @ 4:36 PM
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    Ben Stiller Shuts Down the Darkest ‘Severance’ Fan Theory: ‘Would Be the Most Obvious’
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    Emmys: In a conversation for TheWrap, the Apple TV+ sci-fi series’ director and star reflect on its surprising simplicity, emotional appeal and awards-season punch

    By

    Benjamin Lindsay
    August 18, 2025 @ 6:05 AM
    Awards
    6:05 AM
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  • Gavin Newsom Explains the Social Media Strategy Behind His Viral Trump Trolling

    The California governor says anyone who takes issue with his office’s all-caps communications this week should ask the “deeper question”: How have Trump’s tweets been so normalized?

    By

    Andi Ortiz and Benjamin Lindsay
    August 15, 2025 @ 1:10 PM
    Politics
    1:10 PM
    Gavin Newsom Explains the Social Media Strategy Behind His Viral Trump Trolling
  • Newsom Sets November Redistricting Vote to Combat Trump’s Texas Effort: ‘Cannot Stand Back and Watch’ | Video

    The California governor says at a Thursday press conference he aims to gain five U.S. House seats in 2026

    By

    Benjamin Lindsay
    August 14, 2025 @ 1:08 PM
    Politics
    1:08 PM
    Newsom Sets November Redistricting Vote to Combat Trump’s Texas Effort: ‘Cannot Stand Back and Watch’ | Video
  • Conan O’Brien Calls Out Bob Odenkirk for Not Getting Him Cast in ‘Nobody 2’ After Saying He Would | Video

    “I just want someone to beat me to death,” the “Conan O’Brien Needs a Friend” host jokes

    By

    Benjamin Lindsay
    August 11, 2025 @ 5:41 PM
    Movies
    5:41 PM
    Conan O’Brien Calls Out Bob Odenkirk for Not Getting Him Cast in ‘Nobody 2’ After Saying He Would | Video
  • ‘South Park’: Kristi Noem Shoots Up a Pet Store Full of Dogs in Credits Scene Comedy Central Didn’t Air | Video

    The series even doubles down on its mockery of the DHS secretary on social media, changing its X profile to an image of Noem’s melting face

    By

    Benjamin Lindsay
    August 11, 2025 @ 3:38 PM
    TV
    3:38 PM
    ‘South Park’: Kristi Noem Shoots Up a Pet Store Full of Dogs in Credits Scene Comedy Central Didn’t Air | Video
  • Drew Barrymore Built Her Unique Interview Style in Response to Bad Experiences With Journalists | Video

    “They weren’t always listening to what I said because they were thinking about their next question,” the talk show hosts reflects of growing up under media’s microscope

    By

    Benjamin Lindsay
    August 11, 2025 @ 2:54 PM
    TV
    2:54 PM
    Drew Barrymore Built Her Unique Interview Style in Response to Bad Experiences With Journalists | Video
  • Tom Hanks Makes Touching Tribute to ‘Apollo 13’ Astronaut Jim Lovell: ‘Godspeed You, on This Next Voyage’

    Director Ron Howard and producer Brian Grazer also share their sympathies for the real-life subject of their Oscar-winning 1995 film

    By

    Benjamin Lindsay
    August 8, 2025 @ 4:32 PM
    Movies
    4:32 PM
    Tom Hanks Makes Touching Tribute to ‘Apollo 13’ Astronaut Jim Lovell: ‘Godspeed You, on This Next Voyage’
  • Greg Gutfeld Reminds Jimmy Fallon of the Time They Wrestled While ‘Wasted’ and Ended Up at a Gay Bar | Video

    “It was all very good-natured and it was a great memory,” Fox News’ King of Late Night tells the “Tonight Show” host

    By

    Benjamin Lindsay
    August 8, 2025 @ 4:05 PM
    TV
    4:05 PM
    Greg Gutfeld Reminds Jimmy Fallon of the Time They Wrestled While ‘Wasted’ and Ended Up at a Gay Bar | Video
  • ‘Pod Save America’ Guys Applaud ‘South Park’ for Mocking Kristi Noem’s Face After Trump Micropenis: ‘Let’s Not Be Gendered’ | Video

    The secretary of homeland security had some choice words Thursday for the animated comedy’s latest episode, as well

    By

    Benjamin Lindsay
    August 8, 2025 @ 11:38 AM
    Journalism
    11:38 AM
    ‘Pod Save America’ Guys Applaud ‘South Park’ for Mocking Kristi Noem’s Face After Trump Micropenis: ‘Let’s Not Be Gendered’ | Video
  • NY Times Rebuffs Netanyahu’s Threat to Sue Over Gaza Photo

    The Israeli prime minister says a photo of a malnourished Gazan child published in the paper of record was defamation for not noting pre-existing medical conditions

    By

    Benjamin Lindsay
    August 7, 2025 @ 3:43 PM
    Public Policy & Legal
    3:43 PM
    NY Times Rebuffs Netanyahu’s Threat to Sue Over Gaza Photo
  • Sacha Baron Cohen Praises ‘Don’t Feed the Lion’ Children’s Book on Antisemitism: ‘Fierce and Necessary’ | Exclusive

    The November release, co-authored by CNN’s Bianna Golodryga and Israeli news anchor Yonit Levi, comes from Arcadia Children’s Books

    By

    Benjamin Lindsay
    August 6, 2025 @ 5:44 PM
    Culture
    5:44 PM
    Sacha Baron Cohen Praises ‘Don’t Feed the Lion’ Children’s Book on Antisemitism: ‘Fierce and Necessary’ | Exclusive
  • Hollywood Hits Gender Parity for Leading Female Roles in 2024’s Top Films, Says Annenberg Study

    The Annenberg Inclusion Initiative’s latest “reveals that the perception of an inclusive Hollywood may be just as fictional as the content it sells”

    By

    Benjamin Lindsay
    August 5, 2025 @ 6:00 AM
    Movies
    6:00 AM
    Hollywood Hits Gender Parity for Leading Female Roles in 2024’s Top Films, Says Annenberg Study
  • Marc Maron Believes Obama ‘Very Deliberately’ Decided to Say the N-Word on His 2015 Episode of ‘WTF’

    “I don’t hear from Obama at all — he’s got my number, but I feel weird texting him,” the famed comic and podcaster shares of his most high-profile guest

    By

    Benjamin Lindsay
    August 4, 2025 @ 3:51 PM
    Culture
    3:51 PM
    Marc Maron Believes Obama ‘Very Deliberately’ Decided to Say the N-Word on His 2015 Episode of ‘WTF’
  • ‘Jesus Christ Superstar’ LA Theater Review: Cynthia Erivo and Adam Lambert Reach Biblical Heights

    This three-night Hollywood Bowl engagement of the Andrew Lloyd Webber rock opera is what you get when you let some of our best living singers loose

    By

    Benjamin Lindsay
    August 4, 2025 @ 8:15 AM
    Theater
    8:15 AM
    ‘Jesus Christ Superstar’ LA Theater Review: Cynthia Erivo and Adam Lambert Reach Biblical Heights
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