JD Knapp is the morning news editor at TheWrap, with a personal preference for horror movies, bubblegum pop, reality TV, sitcoms, and animation. After growing up in Connecticut and graduating from Emerson College in Boston with a degree in Broadcast Journalism, he has gone on to work for national outlets such as People, E! News, The Messenger, and Variety. Outside of work, you can find him hiking Runyon Canyon, playing video games, or winning dodgeball.
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Time Defends Its Cover of Starving Gazans Amid Allegations Photo Could Be Staged | Exclusive
The news outlet declined to confirm, however, that the Getty image was not staged following a Tuesday report on the authenticity of similar photographs
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Apple to Invest Additional $100 Billion in US Production
The tech giant will now be investing $600 billion in U.S. manufacturing over the next four years
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Hallmark Media Brings Michelle Vicary Back as Head of Programming
The former executive first left the company in 2021 after 22 years
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Ozzy Osbourne Died of a Heart Attack
The Black Sabbath frontman and beloved Prince of Darkness also suffered from Parkinson’s disease prior to his death at 76
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Trump Agrees to Delay Rupert Murdoch’s Deposition Over WSJ, Epstein Libel Lawsuit
“I look forward to getting Rupert Murdoch to testify in my lawsuit against him and his ‘pile of garbage’ newspaper,” the president said last month
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‘King of the Hill’ Cast and Crew Tease That Time-Jump – and Which Character Is ‘Not Extreme Anymore’
Voice actors Stephen Root, Toby Huss, Lauren Tom and showrunner Saladin K. Patterson preview Season 14 on Hulu
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The New York Post Heads West With The California Post Set to Launch in Early 2026
The new outlet will set up its headquarters in Los Angeles with Nick Papps as Editor-in-Chief
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Trump Praises Sydney Sweeney for ‘Fantastic’ American Eagle Jeans Ad | Video
“You’d be surprised at how many people are Republicans. That’s one I wouldn’t have known,” the president says before once again insulting Taylor Swift
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‘Jersey Shore Family Vacation’ Creator Teases Full Cast Reunion, 15 Years in the Making
“Sam and Ron have never been in the shore house together since they broke up,” EP SallyAnn Salsano says of the Season 8 finale
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Seth Rogen and Rose Byrne Explain Why Hollywood Doesn’t Delve Into ‘Platonic’ Relationships That Often
Plus, co-star Luke Macfarlane and co-creators Francesca Delbanco and Nicholas Stoller tease more about Season 2 of their Apple TV+ comedy
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As ‘Jersey Shore Family Vacation’ Hits 200 Episodes, EP Says the MTV Show Isn’t Slowing Down | Exclusive Video
“Listen, I’d love for them to be grey and moving into a 55-plus community,” SallyAnn Salsano tells TheWrap of the franchise’s future
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‘BoJack Horseman’ Creator’s New Show ‘Long Story Short’ Renewed for Season 2 Ahead of Series Premiere
“It must be a really good show. I can’t wait to watch it when it premieres on Netflix, Friday, Aug. 22,” Raphael Bob-Waksberg says
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Kamala Harris to Recount Her Presidential Campaign in New Book ‘107 Days’
“My new book is a behind-the-scenes look at my experience leading the shortest presidential campaign in modern history,” the former vice president says
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‘Building the Band’ Star Alison Ogden Praises Liam Payne for Paying It Forward as She Goes Solo
The Netflix personality also tells TheWrap where she stands with her former Sweet Seduction bandmates after Season 1
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Meet the Cast of ‘The Challenge: Vets & New Threats’ | Photos
T.J. Lavin returns to host Season 41 of the long-running MTV competition series, this time pitting veteran players against rookie contestants
