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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‘Daily Show’ Defends Michael Cohen – Because ‘Everyone Who’s Ever Worked With Donald Trump Hates Donald Trump’ | Video
Host Desi Lydic jokes that Day 18 of the former president’s hush money trial “was another star turn” for the embattled fixer
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Jimmy Fallon Jokes Biden-Trump Debate’s No Audience Rule ‘Explains Why It’s on CNN’ | Video
The “Tonight Show” host looks at this year’s unusual presidential debate schedule
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‘Young Sheldon’ Star Iain Armitage Becomes ‘Young Stephen Colbert’ on ‘Late Show’ | Video
The actor lines up his next gig ahead of the “Big Bang Theory” spin-off’s series finale
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‘The Daily Show’ Skewers NFL Kicker Harrison Butker’s Viral Commencement Speech | Video
Cohosts Ronny Chieng and Jordan Klepper also wage war over Caitlin Clark’s first WNBA game
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‘Daily Show’ Roasts Trump VP Hopefuls for Crashing Trial: ‘Met Gala for People Who Don’t Believe in Women’s Rights’ | Video
“It’s kind of hard for Trump to argue that he would never cheat on his wife when there’s a line of dudes outside waiting to suck him off,” guest host Desi Lydic jokes
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Lawrence O’Donnell Says Trump’s Lawyers Scored No Points in Cross-Examination: ‘Most Remarkable Version of Michael Cohen’ | Video
“What you saw on the witness stand was this broken man,” the MSNBC host says
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Cannes 2024 Red Carpet: Meryl Streep, Anya Taylor-Joy, Lily Gladstone and More Hit the Croisette | Photos
The 77th Cannes Film Festival is underway in France
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‘Morning Joe’ Says GOP Is Made Up of the ‘Least Masculine Men’ Who Let Trump Undermine, Humiliate Them | Video
“If you’re a real man, you don’t really notice that people are trying to declare a war on masculinity,” Joe Scarborough notes
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11th Annual Easterseals Disability Film Challenge Awards See a Future With More Than 1% Film and TV Representation
Event founder and actor Nic Novicki hosted Thursday from the Cary Grant Theater on the Sony Pictures Studios lot
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Sherri Shepherd Doubles Down on Her Lust for Sunny Hostin’s ‘Hot’ 21-Year-Old Son: ‘It’s Cougars All Over’ | Video
“You brought that boy over to me on a silver platter,” the “Sherri” host jokes after being a Hot Topic on “The View”
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Andy Cohen Addresses ‘Vanderpump Rules’ Finale Breaking 4th Wall: ‘Everybody Is a Little Bit Right’
“I don’t know if some of those people thought that what aired would air,” the Bravo boss says
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‘Spacey Unmasked’ Trailer Gives Voice to Kevin Spacey’s Accusers: ‘It’s Over for You’ | Video
“He wasn’t responsible with that power, he used it like a weapon,” one man says in a teaser for the documentary, premiering May 13 on ID and Max
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Alyssa Farah Griffin Says Hush Money Prosecution’s ‘Salacious’ Retelling of Stormy Daniels Affair Hurts Their Case | Video
The former Trump aide tells CNN she’s unsure “that’s going to play well with a jury”
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Met Gala 2024 Red Carpet: Zendaya, Jennifer Lopez and More Reawaken Fashion | Photos
Anna Wintour hosts the “Garden of Time”-themed Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion exhibition with cochairs Bad Bunny and Chris Hemsworth
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Ryan Murphy’s ABC Series ‘Dr. Odyssey’ Casts Sean Teale Opposite Joshua Jackson
The drama marks Murphy’s second show on ABC after “9-1-1” moved to the network from Fox
