Awards editor and columnist for TheWrap. Been writing about entertainment and popular culture for more than 30 years for such publications as the Los Angeles Times, Rolling Stone, the New York Times and the Washington Post. Rock ‘n’ roll writer back in the day.
Experience:
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‘In the Heart of the Sea’ Actor Edward Ashley Joins Charlie Hunnam in ‘Lost City of Z’ (Exclusive)
James Gray is directing the indie movie, which co-stars Robert Pattinson, Tom Holland and Sienna Miller
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Cate Blanchett to Play Lucille Ball in Biopic Written by Aaron Sorkin (Exclusive)
Lucie Arnaz and Desi Arnaz Jr. will produce the film with Sony-based Escape Artists
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Uzo Aduba, David Strathairn Join Ewan McGregor’s ‘American Pastoral’
Peter Riegert and Valorie Curry will co-star in the film alongside Jennifer Connelly and Dakota Fanning
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‘Looking for Alaska’ Production Delayed Due to Casting Woes (Exclusive)
Paramount’s adaptation of John Green’s book will go before cameras early next year rather than this fall
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Steven Spielberg’s ‘Ready Player One’ Shortlist Includes Elle Fanning, Olivia Cooke, Lola Kirke (Exclusive)
Warner Bros. will release the adaptation of Ernie Cline’s bestselling book on December 15, 2017
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‘Star Wars: Episode VIII’ Shortlist Includes Gina Rodriguez, Tatiana Maslany, Olivia Cooke (Exclusive)
Rian Johnson is directing the sci-fi sequel, which Disney and Lucasfilm will release on May 26, 2017
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‘Scandal’ Casts Julie Claire for Season 5 (Exclusive)
“Devious Maids” actress will guest star when Shondaland drama returns Sept. 24 on ABC
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Michael J. Fox to Voice Super-Powered Robot Dog in Animated Movie ‘A.R.C.H.I.E.’
Robin Dunne will direct the indie movie, which Double Dutch International will begin shopping at Toronto
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How Wes Craven Turned Me Into a Teenage Movie Pirate (Sort Of): An Appreciation
When TheWrap’s film reporter Jeff Sneider was a budding 12-year-old gorehound, “Scream” rocked his suburban world
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Anikah McLaren Joins Fox Searchlight as Senior VP of Production (Exclusive)
She most recently served as VP of production and development at Universal Pictures
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Nicholas Hoult to Play JD Salinger in Danny Strong’s Drama ‘Rebel In the Rye’
Bloom will be handling international sales at the Toronto International Film Festival
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Adi Shankar’s ‘Bootleg Universe Pitch Show’ Unveils Guest Lineup (Exclusive)
“Tangerine” director Sean Baker and “The Guest” writer Simon Barrett will reinvent their favorite franchises
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William Shatner Writing Book About His ‘Star Trek’ Co-Star Leonard Nimoy
“Leonard: A 50 Year Friendship” is expected to hit bookstores next year via St. Martin’s Press
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Kyle Jean-Baptiste, Broadway’s ‘Les Miserables’ Star, Dead at 21
Shortly after making history, he died after accidentally falling off his mother’s fire escape
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Al Jazeera Journalists Sentenced to Three Years in Egyptian Prison
Mohamed Fahmy, Baher Mohamed and Peter Greste were charged with aiding a terrorist organization
