Kayla is a senior TV writer at TheWrap, covering the business and content of streaming and linear television. Before joining TheWrap in April of 2023, she was the Senior TV Reporter at Decider, the New York Post’s entertainment vertical that focuses on the streaming industry. Kayla is also a member of the Television Critics Association.
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Kayla received her Bachelor of Arts in Writing and Publication Studies from Clemson University. She also has a minor in Business Administration and studied at Oxford University for a term.
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‘Hacks’ and ‘The Pitt’ Win Top Honors From LGBTQ Critics at the 2025 Dorian TV Awards
Apple TV+’s “Severance,” HBO’s “Pee-wee as Himself” and Peacock’s “The Traitors” also take home two awards each
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‘Inside Edition’ Taps ABC News Correspondent Eva Pilgrim as New Anchor
Her appointment comes after 30-year series veteran Deborah Norville exited the show earlier this year
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Netflix’s Love Affair With Korea Isn’t Ending With ‘Squid Game’
The streamer’s head of Korean content explains the strategy that’s led to 60% of its 280 million users watching shows and movies from South Korea
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‘Squid Game’ Star Lee Jung-jae Initially Wondered if Season 3 Was the Best Ending for Gi-hun
Eventually the actor came to embrace director Hwang Dong-hyuk’s vision
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Netflix Cancels ‘Pulse’ and Shondaland’s ‘The Residence’ After One Season Each
No renewal decision has been made yet about Ray Romano and Lisa Kudrow’s “No Good Deed”
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Paramount Says Trump Settlement Doesn’t Include PSAs
The media giant agreed to a $16 million settlement, which includes no apology and a donation to a “future presidential library”
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Jason Blum Gets Candid on Why He Thinks ‘M3GAN 2.0’ Failed at the Box Office
“We kind of classically overthought how powerful people’s engagement was really with her,” the executive admits of the genre-swapped sequel
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‘The Bear’ Renewed for Season 5 at FX
Christopher Storer’s Emmy darling will return in 2026
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Amazon’s ‘Fourth Wing’ Loses Showrunner Moira Walley-Beckett, Jac Schaeffer Eyed for Adaptation
The series based on the popular adult fantasy novels hasn’t been ordered and does not have a cast yet attached
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‘Squid Game’ Season 3 Becomes First Show to Debut No. 1 on Netflix Across 93 Countries With 60.1 Million Views
The final season also lands on Netflix’s most popular titles ever list in only three days
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Eva Longoria’s Soccer Docuseries ‘Necaxa’ With Ryan Reynolds and Rob Mac to Premiere in August
The FX and Disney+ Latin America docuseries comes from the “Welcome to Wrexham” team
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Comedian Earthquake, Bill Burr Partner on New Show at Fox
The half-hour comedy comes from Burr’s production team North Hill Productions as well as 3 Arts Entertainment
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Controversial AI Provision in Trump’s ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ Reduces State Regulation Ban to 5 Years
The proposal to ban states’ ability to regulate AI was previously set to last 10 years
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‘Squid Game’ Creator Breaks Down Season 3 Finale, Spinoffs and Why He Changed the Ending
Director Hwang Dong-hyuk also unpacks that Cate Blanchett cameo for TheWrap
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‘Squid Game’ Star Im Si-wan Breaks Down Myung-gi’s ‘Huge Betrayal’
“He is a really cunning character,” the Netflix actor tells TheWrap