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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Danny McBride on That ‘Righteous Gemstones’ Finale Shootout and Tackling Religion Without Being Judgmental
The creator and star tells TheWrap how Jesse, Kelvin and Judy “weirdly” rise to the occasion in the comedy’s final moments
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‘The Walking Dead: Dead City’ Season 2 Drops Apocalypse Pros Maggie and Negan ‘Back Down to Zero’
Star Lauren Cohan and franchise chief content officer Scott M. Gimple break down the return of the AMC spinoff series
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‘The Four Seasons’ Co-Creators Found Its Authentic Comedy Harder to Write Than the Wild World of ’30 Rock’
Tracey Wigfield and Lang Fischer also tell TheWrap about adapting Alan Alda’s film into a Netflix show and navigating the current comedy landscape
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Jimmy Fallon Says Mike Waltz Wasn’t Fired: ‘He Was Removed From the Group Chat’ | Video
The NBC host also pitches some joke headlines for Trump’s newly formed White House Wire
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PBS Chief Calls Trump’s Executive Order Defunding the Network ‘Blatantly Unlawful’
Paula Kerger says PBS is exploring “all options” to allow the network to continue in the wake of the president’s move
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‘Hacks’: Julianne Nicholson Jumped at the Chance to Play Dance Mom Because She Never Gets Offered Comedy Roles
“I’m dying to do something where it’s a bit more fun,” the actor tells TheWrap
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Roku Remains ‘Confident’ It Will Achieve Positive Operating Profit in 2026 Despite Trump Tariffs
The company saw a 17% rise to nearly 36 billion streaming hours in its first quarter of 2025
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Jen Psaki Calls Trump an ‘Aspiring King’ Who Thinks He Isn’t Subject to Consequences | Video
“He’s leading with cruelty,” the MSNBC host tells Stephen Colbert
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‘Baby Reindeer,’ ‘Shōgun,’ ‘Will and Harper’ Among 2025 Peabody Award Winners
Netflix received six awards this year, the most of any network or streamer
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Stephen Colbert Takes a Swig of Jack Daniel’s While Dishing on Recession Indicators | Video
Sales for mini bottles are up while men’s underwear is down, the CBS host tells his audience
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Jimmy Kimmel Throws Back to His 2007 Interview With Trump in Honor of First 100 Days in Office | Video
The ABC host then proceeded to argue with and insult the past version of himself
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‘Big Mouth’ Team Partners With Netflix on New Raunchy Adult Animated Comedy, ‘Mating Season’
The show from Mark Levin, Jennifer Flackett, Andrew Goldberg and Nick Kroll is set to premiere in 2026
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‘BBQ Brawl’ Will See Bobby Flay Face Off Against 2 New Chefs in June | Exclusive
Maneet Chauhan and Antonia Lofaso are the new captains of Food Network’s culinary competition show
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‘Shōgun’ Season 2 Filming to Begin in January, Initial Cast and Timeline Revealed
Both Hiroyuki Sanada and Cosmo Jarvis will return in an installment set many years after Season 1
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‘Desperate Housewives’ Offshoot ‘Wisteria Lane’ in Development at Onyx
The upcoming series comes from Kerry Washington’s Simpson Street and writer Natalie Chaidez
