Daren DeFrank is a News Editor at The Wrap. She has been covering film, television and all things entertainment in Los Angeles for nearly a decade. She joined TheWrap in 2025 after seven years at Ranker, where she served as Managing Editor and built out their film and television vertical.

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Gwyneth Paltrow Says Doing TV Made Her Realize How Inefficient Marvel Movies Are: ‘I’m Gonna Die in My Trailer’ | Video
“I went to go do ‘Glee’ and I saw how much they got done in one day,” the “Marty Supreme” actress reflects
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Tim Allen Says He Discouraged Trump From Pursuing a Hollywood Career | Video
“He was thinking of moving to Los Angeles and being a movie producer,” the “Shifting Gears” star says of the now-president
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Tommy Lee Jones’ Daughter Victoria Jones Found Dead in San Francisco Hotel
Authorities have not released a cause of death
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Pat Finn, ‘The Middle’ and ‘Murphy Brown’ Sitcom Actor, Dies at 60
The veteran TV character actor passed away after a three-year battle with cancer
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Bowen Yang Bids ‘SNL’ Farewell in Emotional Instagram: ‘Most of All I Loved the People’
The comedian will hit the Studio 8H stage one last time Saturday night
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Kennedy Center to Be Renamed After Trump, White House Says
The center’s board of trustees, which the president is on, voted unanimously for the change according to Karoline Leavitt
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Neon Invites All Fortune 500 CEOs to a Special Screening of ‘No Other Choice’ to Face Toxic Culture They’ve Created
“This is truly a film that speaks to you,” the studio’s invite reads
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Trump’s ‘Disgusting and Vile’ Rob Reiner Post Sparks Blowback Online: ‘This Is a Sick Man’
The president claims the beloved director and his wife were killed due to “Trump Derangement Syndrome”
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Arthur Cohn, Oscar-Winning ‘The Garden of the Finzi-Continis’ Producer, Dies at 98
The Swiss producer, who worked on six Academy Award-winning films, died Friday in Jerusalem
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‘The Housemaid’ Author Freida McFadden’s ‘The Teacher’ Gets Film Adaptation at Apple
Spenser Cohen and Anna Halberg will adapt and executive produce the feature
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Isla Fisher Pays Heartfelt Tribute to ‘Confessions of a Shopaholic’ Author Sophie Kinsella After Her Death at 55
“I’m so heartbroken that you are gone,” the actress writes on Instagram
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Matt Reeves Stands Up for Paul Dano After Quentin Tarantino Calls ‘The Batman’ Actor ‘Weak Sauce’
“An incredible actor, and an incredible person,” the director says
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Diddy Sends Cease-and-Desist to Netflix Over ‘The Reckoning’ Docuseries, Accuses CEO of ‘Corporate Retribution’
“The project has no ties to any past conversations between Sean Combs and Netflix … This is not a hit piece or an act of retribution,” a spokesperson for Netflix responds
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Starz Leaders Unpack the Keys to Female Storytelling in ‘Outlander,’ ‘Power’ Franchises: Authenticity and Sharing the Wealth | Video
Power Women Summit 2025: Starz Original Programming President Kathryn Busby, actress Patina Miller and EP Toni Graphia share how specificity and commercial success go hand in hand
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Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Slams Netflix Doc as a ‘Shameful Hit Piece’ From 50 Cent: ‘Fundamentally Unfair and Illegal’
The first trailer for “Sean Combs: The Reckoning,” the streamer’s four-part docuseries about the life and crimes of disgraced music mogul, dropped Monday














