Josh is a Senior News Editor at TheWrap. He is a veteran wire-service journalist who moved from New York 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, Mashable’s first Entertainment Editor (and even a hot minute at TMZ), Josh returned to TheWrap for a third tour of duty in early 2022.
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Joshua Tree, CA
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Josh received a Bachelor of Arts degree in Journalism and Communication from the University of Minnesota.
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Harvey Weinstein’s Fate in Jury’s Hands as New York Rape Case Deliberations Begin
The prosecution wrapped its case late Wednesday morning, sending the case to a panel of seven women and five men
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Chuck Schumer Admits He Agrees With Elon Musk: ‘He’s Right’ | Video
The words “I agree with Elon Musk” actually came out of the New York senator’s mouth – and without a hint of irony
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Harvey Weinstein Jury to Begin Deliberations in New York Rape Retrial as Defense Rests Its Case
The panel of seven women and five men should begin deciding the disgraced movie mogul’s case by midday Wednesday
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Harvey Weinstein Won’t Take the Stand in His Own Defense, Even Though He Wants To
“He’s not hiding, and we’re not shielding him,” Weinstein spokesman Juda Engelmayer tells TheWrap
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Several Burned in ‘Targeted Terror Attack’ as Pro-Israel Demonstrators March at Colorado Pedestrian Mall
The FBI identified the suspect as 45-year-old Mohamed Sabry Soliman, who was heard yelling “Free Palestine” during the attack
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George Stephanopoulos, Unfazed by $16 Million ABC Settlement, Accuses Trump of Corruption: ‘Scale Is Staggering’ | Video
ABC News agreed to pay Trump a $16 million defamation settlement in December – so you can bet they carefully fact-checked this bombshell
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Valerie Mahaffey, Emmy Winner Who Played Secret Villains on ‘Desperate Housewives’ and ‘Northern Exposure,’ Dies at 71
The busy character actress also had a similar role on “Devious Maids”
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OAN Pentagon Reporter and Self-Styled ‘MAGA Girl’ Says She Was Fired for Criticizing Pete Hegseth’s Press Restrictions
Gabrielle Cuccia, a former Trump White House staffer, wrote that the Defense Secretary’s rules are the “antithesis” of MAGA values
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Smokey Robinson Fires Back $500 Million Defamation Suit for Former Housekeepers’ ‘Fabricated’ Sex Assault Claims
The Motown legend calls the four women’s accusations an “extortionate scheme”
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Amazon Tribe Sues New York Times for $180 Million Over Internet-Access Story That Sparked Porn Addiction Reports
The Brazilian rainforest tribe’s defamation suit also targets TMZ and Yahoo
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Kevin Spacey Evokes Johnny’s ‘Just Kidding!’ Scene From ‘Airplane!’ to Suggest He Pulled the Plug on Cannes Power
The “House of Cards” actor has learned how to use an AI image creator – though he made neither a brooch nor pterodactyl
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Harvey Weinstein Gives Candace Owens First Interview in 8 Years From Prison: ‘I’m Angry at the System’ | Video
“I cheated on my wife … but justice has to know the difference between what is immoral and what is illegal,” the disgraced mogul tells the conservative podcaster
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Kevin Spacey Compares His Plight to Hollywood Blacklist in Fiery Defense in Cannes: History ‘Often Repeats Itself’
The “House of Cards” actor’s pointed remarks came as he accepted an award at the Better World Fund Gala
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Weinstein Accuser Says He Dragged, Stripped and Raped Her After Learning She Was Seeing Someone Else in 2014
Jessica Mann gave tearful testimony during the disgraced movie mogul’s retrial Tuesday
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Final Harvey Weinstein Accuser Testifies in New York Retrial, Says Consensual Relationship Descended Into Rape
Jessica Mann, a cosmetologist and hairstylist, says she felt “defiled” as the encounters progressed
