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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David Copperfield Accused of Sexual Misconduct by 16 Women in Guardian Investigation
Over half the accusers say they were under 18 at the time of the magician’s alleged assaults
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‘Morning Joe’ Guest Reveals How Vladimir Putin Relayed a Darkly Coded Message via His Favorite Beatles Song | Video
British photojournalist Platon (Antoniou) tells Willie Geist about his spooky conversation with the Russian leader
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Roman Polanski Acquitted of Defamation in Case Brought by British Actress
The “Chinatown” director had called the woman who accused him of raping her decades ago a liar in a 2019 interview
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Iranian Director Mohammad Rasoulof Flees Home Country Ahead of Cannes to Escape Flogging, Jail Sentence
The “Seed of the Sacred Fig” director is in an undisclosed location in Europe
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Ryan Gosling Aces ‘Colbert Questionert’ With ‘Best Sandwich’ Answer No One Saw Coming
“The Fall Guy” star gives no straight answers, yet somehow gets all the questions exactly right
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Chris Cuomo Makes Ivermectin About-Face After Denouncing Its Use for COVID: ‘I Am Now Taking a Regular Dose’
“Joe Rogan was right,” says the former anchor for CNN, where he once said its proponents “need to be called out and shamed”
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Steve Albini, Producer of Nirvana and the Pixies, Dies at 61
The singer and guitarist also engineered records by P.J. Harvey and former members of Led Zeppelin
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‘Gutfeld!’ Mocks Kristi Noem for ‘Bad Weather’ Excuse to Cancel Fox Appearance: ‘It Was Raining Cats and Dogs’ | Video
“When we asked how her week was going, she said ‘Ruff’,” Gutfeld cracks
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TikTok Owner ByteDance Sues Federal Government Over US Ban of Social Media Platform
The Chinese parent company says the ban, signed last month, violates the First Amendment rights of U.S. users
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Kevin Spacey Civil Sex Assault Case Set for Trial in UK
The lawsuit, filed by an anonymous man, was on hold pending the outcome of Spacey’s earlier criminal case
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‘Morning Joe’: Mika Brzezinski Says Her Dog Once Mauled Donna the Chicken, but ‘I Did Not Think of Killing Him!’ | Video
Kristi Noem thought her dog-killing tale was “a good thing … and for MAGA Republicans, maybe it is,” Brzezinski opines
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Harvey Weinstein Wheeled Into New York Court in Cuffs, Charged With New Counts of Rape
The disgraced movie mogul was arraigned Wednesday in Manhattan criminal court
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Gérard Depardieu Charged by French Prosecutors After 2 New Sexual Assault Accusers Come Forward
Local reports say the actor turned himself in Monday to authorities in Paris for questioning
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Donald Trump-Branded Indy 500 Car Proposal Crashes and Burns With Racing Series
It’s not clear who was behind the livery for the May 26 race that would also have promoted RFK Jr.
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Donald Trump Hush Money Trial Kicks Off With Former American Media CEO David Pecker
The former close Trump ally, who carried out “catch-and-kill” operations for the president, took the stand after opening statements
