Kayla is a senior reporter at TheWrap, covering the business and content of the creator ecosystem as well as streaming and linear television. Before joining TheWrap in 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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‘Common Side Effects’ Returns for Season 2 in January on Adult Swim
Co-creators Joe Bennett and Steve Hely announced the premiere date of their animated, Peabody Award-winning thriller at New York Comic Con
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The Screen Gems YouTuber Pivot Is Further Proof That Creators Are Hollywood’s Future | Analysis
After 15 years, Fede Goldenberg is moving from YouTube to Sony’s Screen Gems Pictures to focus on theatrical projects from digital talent
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‘American Horror Story 13’: What to Know About Orlando Jones, the Actor Behind Papa Legba
The former “MADtv” and “American Gods” star has taken over the role from the late Lance Reddick
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‘Crazy Rich Asians’ HBO Series Greenlit With Original Cast Returning
Constance Wu, Henry Golding and Ronny Chieng star with Michelle Yeoh recurring
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Jennifer Coolidge Returns for ‘The Watcher’ Season 2
The actor plays real estate agent Karen Calhoun in Ryan Murphy and Ian Brennan’s Netflix thriller
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Creator Johnny Harris Drops Trailer for ‘The Human Element’ Docuseries Premiering in November | Exclusive
Spanning across multiple countries, the six-episode series will debut on the Emmy winner’s YouTube channel
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MrBeast, Alex Cooper and Khaby Lame Lead ESHAP and What’s Trending 2nd Annual Creator Map | Exclusive
The guide shows who the biggest creators in the industry are by platform
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Spotify and Joe Rogan Continue Partnership With New Multiyear Deal
“The Joe Rogan Experience” was the top podcast across all platforms in 2025
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Skydance’s New TV Empire Explained: Who’s in Charge and What May Be Ahead | Analysis
With the acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery, Skydance now owns almost 190 shows, over 70 cable networks and two major streamers
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Creatorverse: Paramount and WBD Are Already Behind in the Brewing Creator Battle
The Skydance acquisition may help with streaming, but neither company has a solid creator strategy – yet
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Over 30 Movies, a $30 Billion Content Spend and So Much Debt: What We Learned From Skydance’s Kickoff Event
Co-CEOs David Ellison and Ynon Kreiz share their plans for the new company housing Paramount and Warner Bros.’ numerous businesses
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‘Unabomber’ Scores 24.9 Million Views on Netflix as ‘East of Eden’ Unseats ‘Monster’
Zoe Kazan’s adaptation starring Florence Pugh topped the week’s English-language TV list with 6.5 million views
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Isabela Merced, Kel Mitchell and More Join Next Generation Collective, an Org to Support Mental Health for Young Talent
The organization was launched in collaboration with the Kids Mental Health Foundation and Hollywood & Mind
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‘Tulsa King’ Renewed for Season 5 Ahead of Season 4 Premiere on Paramount+
Production for the season, which has already started, moves from Atlanta to New York
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Banijay Entertainment Unites US Operations With Banijay America Following All3Media Merger
Ben Samek will serve as the CEO of this division, which will now house Turnkey Studio Services
