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.
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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2 Members of Congress Tweet, Then Delete, Support for Will Smith Slapping Chris Rock at Oscars
But the internet’s not written in pencil … it’s written in ink
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Oscars ‘In Memoriam’ Segment Celebrates Sidney Poitier, Sparks Bob Saget Outrage
Omission of the “Full House” actor and 1977 Student Oscar winner touched off the annual backlash
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Vladimir Putin Complains the West Is ‘Trying to Cancel’ Russia Like it Did J.K. Rowling
The Russian president compared cancellation of Russian literature to Nazi book-burning
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Ukrainian Pianist Defiantly Plays Hans Zimmer’s ‘Inception’ Theme as Air Raid Sirens Wail in Tune (Video)
Zimmer later featured the video on his “Hans Zimmer Live” European tour
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Jon Stewart Knocks ‘Exploitative’ Media, Can’t Get Interview With a Single ‘Newsroom Leader’
“You work in an industry where the reason for being is to find out the truth … yet you yourself will not come on and allow that same scrutiny”
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Tom Hanks Pulls a Bill Murray, Photobombs Unsuspecting Bride on Her Wedding Day
She has her priorities straight, though; you’ll have to scroll through her Instagram post to find the “Castaway” actor
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Tucker Carlson Praises Tweet From Troll Account Named After Porn Site, Owner Mocks Him
The tweet’s message was very Tucker. The account it came from, not so much
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Donald Trump Jr. Launches News App to Challenge Drudge Report
MxM News also hopes to compete with Google and Apple News, Axios says
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‘Visibly Furious’ Russian TV Talking Heads Rage at Arnold Schwarzenegger: ‘Don’t Side With Skynet’
“That face is the cover page of American imperialism and colonialism”
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Russian State TV Smears On-Air Protest Journalist Marina Ovsyannikova as a ‘British Spy’
Government-run Channel One finally responds to Ovsyannikova’s viral “Stop the War!” moment – with a wild accusation
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‘Godzilla vs Kong’ Sequel to Start Shooting in Australia
The untitled rematch of Monsterverse titans returns to the Gold Coast
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‘Red Dawn’ Rising: 1984 Film About American Teens Fighting Russian Invasion Is Red Hot
Parrot Analytics data shows Patrick Swayze’s Wolverines are back in style against backdrop of Ukraine war
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Kyle Rittenhouse Posts Witness-Stand ‘Crying’ Meme to Complain About Gas Prices
“No, it’s not Lemon Heads … it’s the burning hole in my pocket thanks to a Joe Biden presidency”
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Jimmy Kimmel Mocks Putin’s Botox Shortage: ‘Assets Are Frozen … Foreheads Are Not’
“Look at that face … smooth as a baby’s gruel, isn’t it?”
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Aimee Mann Suggests Steely Dan Dropped Her From Tour Because She’s a Woman
“It seems they thought their audience wouldn’t like a female singer-songwriter?” singer writes
