Josh is a veteran editor, writer and former New York City wire-service newsman who moved to Los Angeles in 2008 to revamp the entertainment department of the Associated Press. He’s covered all facets of the industry ever since, first joining TheWrap in 2009 as a part of the fledgling digital Hollywood trade’s small and scrappy staff. After stints as Film Editor at Variety, as Mashable’s first Entertainment Editor (and even a hot minute at TMZ), Josh returned to TheWrap for a third stint in early 2022.
Experience:
Resides In:
Joshua Tree, CA
Education:
Josh received a Bachelor of Arts degree in Journalism and Communication from the University of Minnesota.
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Sony Closing $350M in New Slate Financing, Rounds Out Majors’ Risk-Sharing Deals
Slate deal with Blue Anchor comes in the wake of several similar pacts
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Jennifer Lopez, Steve Martin Board DreamWorks Animation’s ‘Home’ (Exclusive)
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Supreme Court to Hear ‘Raging Bull’ Copyright Case; Could Undercut Favorite Studio Defense
If the high court reverses a 9th Circuit ruling, more copyright claims could come out of the woodwork
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Ballplayer’s Lawsuit Claims Clint Eastwood’s ‘Trouble With the Curve’ Called for the Steal
Suit accuses Warner Bros. and others of rewriting his passion project and covering it up
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Open Road Partners With Showtime for Premium TV Window
Deal starts bringing Open Road releases to the cable network beginning in 2017
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Bryan Cranston, Aaron Paul Read ‘Felina’ for the First Time Over Beers (Video)
The ‘Breaking Bad’ actors drink up and talk about how much they’ve been dreading this
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LGBT Actors See Progress, But Discrimination Persists
SAG-AFTRA study says about one-third have witnessed disrespectful treatment, and believe directors and producers are biased
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Lauren Zalaznick to Leave NBCUniversal
The exec is out the door after 12 years and a number of roles
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Tom Sherak Named L.A. Film Czar by Mayor Garcetti
The former Academy president takes the new position to stanch runaway production
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’12 Years a Slave’ to Open San Diego Film Fest; ‘August: Osage County’ to Close
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Aaron Paul Is Driven to Vengeance in First ‘Need for Speed’ Trailer (Video)
Bonus: Possibly some real acting in a car-chase movie
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We won’t spoil the “Modern Family” star’s vision for Sunday’s final episode — you’ll have to watch
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TheGrill: Julie Bowen on Table-Read Terror, Getting Naked and the ‘Breaking Bad’ Finale (Video)
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