Lucas Manfredi is a TV Business reporter at TheWrap, writing about the programming, executives and trends in the television and streaming industries. Prior to joining the TheWrap in November 2022, he spent four years at Fox Business as a production assistant and a reporter on its digital team. He has a Bachelor of Science in Television-Radio production from Ithaca College and can be reached at lucas.manfredi@thewrap.com.
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‘Squid Game’ Star Oh Yeong-su Backs Out of Stage Play After Sexual Misconduct Charge
Yeong-su is accused of inappropriately touching a woman’s body in 2017
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David Hyde Pierce Isn’t Returning for ‘Frasier’ Reboot on Paramount+
“David basically decided he wasn’t really interested in repeating the performance of Niles,” Kelsey Grammer said
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Chasten Buttigieg Slams Tucker Carlson’s Criticism of Husband Pete: ‘Decided to Focus on Hate’ Over Real Issues (Video)
Fox News host claimed Buttigieg “hid” and “lied” about being gay while serving in the military
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Meyers Mocks ‘Crazy Uncle’ Mike Lindell for ‘Screaming’ About Voter Fraud: Ironically Looks Like ‘He Hasn’t Slept in 5 Years’ (Video)
The MyPillow CEO recently claimed to have evidence of voter fraud in Republican candidate Kari Lake’s governors race in Arizona
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Oh Yeong-su, ‘Squid Game’ Golden Globe Winner, Indicted in Korea for Sexual Misconduct
The 78-year-old actor is accused of inappropriately touching a woman’s body in 2017, according to local reports and AFP
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‘Strange World’ CinemaScore Might Be the Lowest Ever For a Walt Disney Animation Studio Film
The film, which opened in theaters Wednesday, received a ‘B’ rating from the market research firm
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‘Wakanda Forever’ Director Ryan Coogler Thanks Fans: ‘This Medium Wouldn’t Exist Without An Audience’
“Gratitude. That is the only word that comes to mind,” the director wrote in a statement posted by Marvel Studios on Wednesday.
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Meyers Roasts Writing Staff, Shares Embarrassingly Bad Jokes: ‘They Just Throw in a Few Stinkers Every Day’ (Video)
“The writers don’t know we’re doing this and because a lot of them don’t watch the show, they’ll never know,” the host said
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Tucker Carlson Says Pete Buttigieg Embraces ‘Anti-Gay Victimhood Narrative’ (Video)
The Fox News opinion host falsely accused Buttigieg of lying about being gay in the military “for reasons he has never been asked to explain”
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‘Funny Girl’ Lea Michele Demands We Not Rain on Her Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade – But Some Still Did Anyway
Despite some criticisms of the “Glee” star, some supportive fans said they were “super proud of Rachel Berry” for achieving her dream
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Wilko Johnson, English Rock Icon and ‘Game of Thrones’ Actor, Dies at 75
Johnson passed away at his home in Westcliff-on-Sea on Monday
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Rupert Murdoch’s Proposed Merger of Fox and News Corp Faces Investor Pushback
A potential combination would reunite Murdoch’s media empire under one entity following its split in 2013
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Colbert Celebrates Supreme Court Clearing the Way for Trump Tax Returns: ‘Finally Find Out If He Wrote Off Eric as a Loss’ (Video)
The House Ways and Means Committee has sought after Trump’s taxes since 2019
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What CBS’ Executive Shakeup Means for Paramount in a New Belt-Tightening Era
Paramount Chief Financial Officer Naveen Chopra has said its restructuring is expected to result in “meaningful and sizable” cost savings
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Mandy Moore Joins Season 2 of Peacock’s ‘Dr. Death’ Anthology Series
Moore will take on the role of investigative journalist Benita Alexander in the anthology series based on the hit Wondery podcast
