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 Rape Retrial Reveals 3rd Accuser – a 16-Year-Old Model at Time of Alleged Assault
Kaja Sokola, now the youngest known Weinstein accuser, says Weinstein forcibly performed oral sex on her in his Soho apartment in 2006
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Kneecap’s Anti-Israel Coachella Show Roils Music Industry, Jewish Groups: Multiple Warnings ‘Totally Ignored’
Organizers were reportedly blindsided by the hip-hop trio’s “Fuck Israel” display – but one advocacy group says it sounded the alarm days in advance
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Sophie Nyweide, Former ‘Mammoth’ and ‘Noah’ Child Actor, Dies at 24
Nyweide also played a small role in Noah Baumbach’s “Margot at the Wedding”
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Harvey Weinstein Opening Statements Set After Jury of 7 Women, 5 Men Seated for New York Rape Retrial
The Manhattan jury is the first female-skewed panel the disgraced movie mogul has faced
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Martin Scorsese Mourns the Death of Pope Francis, Says Loss ‘Runs Deep’: ‘An Ironclad Commitment to the Good’
“I was lucky enough to know him, and I will miss his presence and his warmth,” the “Last Temptation of Christ” director says
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Irish Band Kneecap Starts ‘Free Palestine’ Chant at Coachella, Projects Anti-Israel Messages Over Stage
Similar remarks were reportedly cut from the livestream of the band’s performance last week
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Trump Posts Photoshopped Image of Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s Knuckle Tattoos With Disputed ‘MS-13’ Interpretation
The president has not addressed the digital addition of labels suggesting the deported El Salvadorian’s tats are proof he’s a gang member
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Harvey Weinstein’s Declining Health Worsens With Tongue Infection, 20-Pound Weight Gain
Defense lawyers asked the judge to move the disgraced mogul out of Riker’s Island on the second day of jury selection in his New York retrial
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Harvey Weinstein Jury Selection Underway in New York Rape Retrial
More than a dozen of the 70 prospective panelists raised a hand when the judge asked if anyone felt they could not be impartial
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Paramount Suitor David Ellison Spotted Ringside With Trump at UFC Fight – President Torches CBS Hours Later
The Skydance founder who is seeking to acquire CBS’ parent company was a guest of Ari Emanuel and socialized with Trump’s camp all night
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Stephen Colbert Cackles at JD Vance Fumble of Ohio State Football Trophy: ‘That Was Wonderful’ | Video
“You’ve got to really hand it to JD — actually, don’t hand him anything,” the “Late Show” host jokes
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Bill O’Reilly Says Trump Just Told Him ‘Very Good News’ Is Coming Soon for America – and ‘He’s Never Misled Me’ | Video
Trump’s cryptic optimism came during a weekend personal phone call with the former Fox News host
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Mark Zuckerberg Defends Meta in FTC Monopoly Trial: ‘We Compete Vigorously’ With TikTok, YouTube
The Meta CEO was in a Washington, D.C., court to testify in defense of Meta’s acquisitions of Instagram and WhatsApp
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Chris Cuomo Calls Out ‘Extremely Suspicious’ Trades Moments Before Trump’s Tariffs Pause | Video
Members of Congress should not be able to trade stocks, period,” the NewsNation host says. “This smells bad”
