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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‘MasterChef’ Lands 2-Season Renewal at Fox After Strong Summer Viewership
Host and judge Gordon Ramsay will return alongside judges Joe Bastianich and Tiffany Derry
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Creatorverse: We Need a New Vocabulary for Creators, Fast
A lack of education around the space is leading to advertiser confusion
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‘Monster: The Lizzie Borden Story’ Starts Filming as Charlie Hunnam Poses With Ella Beatty for Handoff Photo
The actress stars alongside Vicky Krieps and Rebecca Hall in the upcoming fourth installment of the Ryan Murphy and Ian Brennan horror anthology series on Netflix
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‘Smiling Friends’ Creators Reflect on Their ‘Inside Joke That Got Too Big’
Michael Cusack and Zach Hadel also tell TheWrap how Conner O’Malley came to be involved in Season 3
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‘Monster: The Ed Gein Story’ Co-Showrunner Talks Horror’s Impact on Humanity and Finding Empathy, Answers Burning Questions
Director and co-showrunner Max Winkler explains to TheWrap how we “never came back” from the pop culture impact of “Psycho”
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Breaking Down Fact and Fiction in ‘Monster: The Ed Gein Story’
Here’s what we know about the real Adeline Watkins, Evelyn Hartley and more
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‘Monster’ on Netflix: What Was Ed Gein’s Relationship With His Mother?
This element of the case most clearly influenced Alfred Hitchcock’s “Psycho”
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‘Monster’: The Breakdown of the Ed Gein Case
Before pressing play on Ryan Murphy and Ian Brennan’s Netflix series, here’s what to know about the Butcher of Plainfield
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One Direction’s Louis Tomlinson and Zayn Malik to Reunite for Netflix Travel Series
The former bandmates are expected to discuss the death of Liam Payne in the docuseries directed by Nicola Marsh
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Creatorverse: U.S. Ad Spend Is Down, But Not for Creators
Tariff concerns are expected to impact the second half of the year, according to IAB
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Doing Things Premieres New Kids’ Show ‘Juice Box Jury’ Hosted by Trey Kennedy | Exclusive
The creator with over 8 million followers will ask children hard-hitting questions — such as choosing between “The Godfather” and “Bluey”
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Apple Extends Partnership With Peanuts Until 2030
The five-year extension with WildBrain, Peanuts Worldwide and Lee Mendelson Film Productions includes the library and originals
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Irving Azoff Slams YouTube as a ‘Bully,’ Says It’s ‘Only Gotten Worse’ for Artists | Video
TheGrill 2025: The mogul and Azoff Company CEO accuses the company of not paying its “fair share” and hurting both music and late night TV
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Kat McNamara-Led Harlequin Romance Movies Set November Premiere at CW
Six original films will star McNamara, Danielle Panabaker, Amber Riley and more
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YouTube and the NFL’s Flag Football Game Heads to London With Rappers Gunna and Aitch as Captains
Deestroying, Chad “Ochocinco” Johnson, Speedy Morman, Mabel and Adam W will all play in the October game
