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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TheWrap attended Monday’s taping and here’s what the cameras didn’t capture
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Disney’s Dana Walden Expands John Landgraf, Simran Sethi’s Oversight in TV Reorganization
The FX boss will now oversee National Geographic and Onyx Collective, while the ABC programming head will oversee Freeform
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Colbert Knocks EPA for Shipping Ohio ‘Toxic Waste’ to Other States: ‘Is Murder on the Orient Express an Instructional Video?’ (Video)
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Trump Blasts Murdoch for ‘Throwing His Anchors Under the Table’ Over Dominion Lawsuit: ‘Killing His Case and Infuriating His Viewers’
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Jansen Panettiere Cause of Death Revealed in Moving Family Tribute
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SAG Awards Ratings: Netflix Streaming Ceremony Draws 1.5 Million Viewers Across Platforms
The pulled numbers are from Netflix’s YouTube, Twitter and Facebook channels 12 hours out from the Sunday night ceremony
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‘The Last of Us’ Cinematographer Became ‘Super Emotional’ Filming ‘Left Behind’ Ending: ‘A Heartbreaking Experience’
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Wanda Sykes Lands Second Netflix Standup Special ‘I’m an Entertainer’
The award-winning comedian’s hourlong event will premiere globally on the streamer on May 23
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AMC Cancels Brett Goldstein’s ‘Soulmates’ Despite Season 2 Renewal
The sci-fi anthology series created by Goldstein and Will Bridges was originally renewed back in August 2020
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Hasan Minhaj Says ‘Daily Show’ Guest-Hosting Gig ‘Feels Like a Homecoming’
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Fubo Sports Network Head Credits Her Rise Through the Ranks to a ‘Thick Skin’
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Ozy’s Carlos Watson Indictment: Forgery, Fake Financials and Impersonations
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Warner Bros. Discovery Chief Bullish Despite Big Q4 Loss: ’We Have a Great Hand’
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‘Morning Joe’ Proves ‘National Divorce’ Is ‘Stupid’ Decision for Red States: ‘Would Be Devastating’ to Trump Supporters (Video)
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