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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‘Big Brother’ Reveals Season 27 Cast, Teases 17th Mystery Houseguest | Photos
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‘Slow Horses’ Renewed for Season 7 at Apple TV+
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Fox Nation Enters the Live Sports Arena as the Exclusive Broadcast Partner for Professional Bull Riders
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‘Squid Game’ Star Lee Jung-jae Initially Wondered if Season 3 Was the Best Ending for Gi-hun
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Netflix Cancels ‘Pulse’ and Shondaland’s ‘The Residence’ After One Season Each
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Paramount Says Trump Settlement Doesn’t Include PSAs
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Jason Blum Gets Candid on Why He Thinks ‘M3GAN 2.0’ Failed at the Box Office
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