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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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Lucas received a Bachelor of Science degree in Television-Radio from Ithaca College

  • ‘Dr. Who’ Shares First Look of Ncuti Gatwa’s Doctor, Millie Gibson’s Ruby Sunday (Photos)

    The “Sex Education” star will take the TARDIS from the series’ first female Doctor, Jodie Whitaker, in 2023

    By

    Lucas Manfredi
    December 17, 2022 @ 7:50 PM
    TV
    7:50 PM
    ‘Dr. Who’ Shares First Look of Ncuti Gatwa’s Doctor, Millie Gibson’s Ruby Sunday (Photos)
  • Taraneh Alidoosti, Star of Oscar-Winning ‘The Salesman,’ Arrested by Iranian Authorities Following Protests

    The 38-year-old was detained Saturday on charges of “spreading falsehoods” about nationwide protests in the country

    By

    Lucas Manfredi
    December 17, 2022 @ 2:52 PM
    Culture
    2:52 PM
    Taraneh Alidoosti, Star of Oscar-Winning ‘The Salesman,’ Arrested by Iranian Authorities Following Protests
  • Twitter Spaces ‘Back’ After Less Than 24-Hour Shutdown, Elon Musk Says

    The feature was deactivated on Thursday shortly after the billionaire exited a conversation with journalists suspended from the platform

    By

    Lucas Manfredi
    December 17, 2022 @ 1:53 PM
    Business
    1:53 PM
    Twitter Spaces ‘Back’ After Less Than 24-Hour Shutdown, Elon Musk Says
  • Elon Musk Restores Some Suspended Journalists’ Twitter Accounts but Keeps Others in the Dark

    The suspensions were put in place after several reporters posted about the platform’s decision to suspend @ElonJet

    By

    Lucas Manfredi
    December 17, 2022 @ 10:36 AM
    Journalism
    10:36 AM
    Elon Musk Restores Some Suspended Journalists’ Twitter Accounts but Keeps Others in the Dark
  • James Wan and ‘Yellowstone’ EP Ian McCulloch Land Untitled Horror Series Order at Peacock

    The show is inspired by author Robert McCammon’s “Stinger” and follows a disparate group of people facing a mysterious threat

    By

    Lucas Manfredi
    December 16, 2022 @ 9:37 AM
    TV
    9:37 AM
    James Wan and ‘Yellowstone’ EP Ian McCulloch Land Untitled Horror Series Order at Peacock
  • Steve Bannon Says Trump’s Comms Team ‘Outta Be Fired Today’ Over Maligned NFT Release: ‘I Can’t Do This Anymore’ (Video)

    Breaking down the former president’s digital trading card launch, “CNN This Morning” called it a “cheesy grift”

    By

    Lucas Manfredi
    December 16, 2022 @ 8:09 AM
    TV
    8:09 AM
    Steve Bannon Says Trump’s Comms Team ‘Outta Be Fired Today’ Over Maligned NFT Release: ‘I Can’t Do This Anymore’ (Video)
  • Henry Cavill to Star in, Executive Produce ‘Warhammer 40,000’ Franchise for Amazon Studios

    The news comes the same week we learned the former star of “The Witcher” would not be returning to play DC’s Superman

    By

    Lucas Manfredi
    December 16, 2022 @ 6:19 AM
    TV
    6:19 AM
    Henry Cavill to Star in, Executive Produce ‘Warhammer 40,000’ Franchise for Amazon Studios
  • Will HBO Max’s Content Cuts Help or Hurt Warner Bros. Discovery in 2023?

    The yanking of “Westworld” and “Love Life” from the streamer is designed to appease Wall Street, not consumers, one expert says

    By

    Lucas Manfredi
    December 16, 2022 @ 6:00 AM

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  • ‘This Is Us’ Star Justin Hartley’s CBS Pilot ‘The Never Game’ Ordered to Series

    The drama is based on Jeffery Deaver’s bestselling novel of the same name

    By

    Lucas Manfredi
    December 15, 2022 @ 2:00 PM
    TV
    2:00 PM
    ‘This Is Us’ Star Justin Hartley’s CBS Pilot ‘The Never Game’ Ordered to Series
  • Trevor Noah to Host Grammy Awards for 3rd Straight Year

    The ceremony will air live on Feb. 5 on CBS and stream on Paramount+

    By

    Lucas Manfredi
    December 15, 2022 @ 9:12 AM
    Awards
    9:12 AM
    Trevor Noah to Host Grammy Awards for 3rd Straight Year
  • Peacock Set to Soar as JetBlue’s Exclusive Streaming Partner in Spring 2023

    The agreement will also give eligible TrueBlue Mosaic members a free one-year subscription to the service

    By

    Lucas Manfredi
    December 15, 2022 @ 9:07 AM
    Streaming
    9:07 AM
    Peacock Set to Soar as JetBlue’s Exclusive Streaming Partner in Spring 2023
  • Colbert Is Split on Poll Showing DeSantis Ahead of Trump: ‘Yay? But Also Maybe Boo?’ (Video)

    A recent Wall Street Journal poll found 52% of respondents prefer the Florida governor for the GOP’s 2024 candidate, compared to 38% for the former president

    By

    Lucas Manfredi
    December 15, 2022 @ 7:39 AM
    TV
    7:39 AM
    Colbert Is Split on Poll Showing DeSantis Ahead of Trump: ‘Yay? But Also Maybe Boo?’ (Video)
  • Sarah Michelle Gellar Breaks Silence on Joss Whedon’s ‘Buffy the Vampire Slayer’ Set: ‘Extremely Toxic’

    The veteran actress’ comments came during the “Power of Storytelling: Producers Roundtable” at the TheWrap’s Power of Women Summit in Los Angeles

    By

    Lucas Manfredi and Natalie Oganesyan
    December 14, 2022 @ 4:49 PM
    TV
    4:49 PM
    Sarah Michelle Gellar Breaks Silence on Joss Whedon’s ‘Buffy the Vampire Slayer’ Set: ‘Extremely Toxic’
  • RISE National Organizing Director Ambalika Williams Receives Voice of the Future Award (Video)

    Power Women Summit 2022: At RISE, Williams works to help make higher education free and allow all young people to participate in democracy

    By

    Lucas Manfredi
    December 14, 2022 @ 1:34 PM
    Culture
    1:34 PM
    RISE National Organizing Director Ambalika Williams Receives Voice of the Future Award (Video)
  • Elon Musk Blasted as ‘Full-On Hypocrite’ After Twitter Suspends Account Tracking His Jet Use

    @ElonJet was created by 19-year-old University of Central Florida student Jack Sweeney

    By

    Lucas Manfredi
    December 14, 2022 @ 10:22 AM
    Journalism
    10:22 AM
    Elon Musk Blasted as ‘Full-On Hypocrite’ After Twitter Suspends Account Tracking His Jet Use
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