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Lucas Manfredi

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TV Business Reporter

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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

  • Stormy Daniels Isn’t Afraid to Testify Against Trump: ‘It’s Daunting, But I Look Forward to It’ (Video)

    Daniels sat down with Piers Morgan to discuss the criminal charges against the former president

    By

    Lucas Manfredi
    April 6, 2023 @ 11:14 AM
    TV
    11:14 AM
    Stormy Daniels Isn’t Afraid to Testify Against Trump: ‘It’s Daunting, But I Look Forward to It’ (Video)
  • John Cena-Led ‘WWE: Recruits’ Docuseries Greenlit at Roku

    The series follows hopeful young wrestlers on their journey to become WWE Superstars

    By

    Lucas Manfredi
    April 6, 2023 @ 9:22 AM
    TV
    9:22 AM
    John Cena-Led ‘WWE: Recruits’ Docuseries Greenlit at Roku
  • Marjorie Taylor Green Slams ‘Fascist’ Democrats for Not Letting Her Speak in NYC: ‘They Want to Repeat Jan. 6’ (Video)

    The Georgia Republican claimed that New York City Mayor Eric Adams “put out a dog whistle for violence” against her in an effort to censor her

    By

    Lucas Manfredi
    April 6, 2023 @ 7:59 AM
    Politics
    7:59 AM
    Marjorie Taylor Green Slams ‘Fascist’ Democrats for Not Letting Her Speak in NYC: ‘They Want to Repeat Jan. 6’ (Video)
  • ‘SNL’ Alum Jim Belushi Blazed a Trail Outside His Comfort Zone to Farm Cannabis

    The third season of Discovery’s “Growing Belushi” premieres Wednesday at 9 p.m. ET/PT

    By

    Lucas Manfredi
    April 5, 2023 @ 3:24 PM
    TV
    3:24 PM
    ‘SNL’ Alum Jim Belushi Blazed a Trail Outside His Comfort Zone to Farm Cannabis
  • Disney Elevates Joe Earley to Direct-to-Consumer President, Michael Paull to Exit

    The Hulu president succeeds Paull, who is leaving the company after six years

    By

    Lucas Manfredi
    April 5, 2023 @ 2:05 PM
    Business
    2:05 PM
    Disney Elevates Joe Earley to Direct-to-Consumer President, Michael Paull to Exit
  • Brian Grazer and Ron Howard’s Imagine Entertainment Inks Multiyear Deal With Major League Baseball

    The first project under the deal will be a documentary on the 2023 World Series from award-winning filmmaker R.J. Cutler

    By

    Lucas Manfredi
    April 5, 2023 @ 1:50 PM
    TV
    1:50 PM
    Brian Grazer and Ron Howard’s Imagine Entertainment Inks Multiyear Deal With Major League Baseball
  • Cash App Creator and Former Square Exec Bob Lee Killed in Apparent Stabbing

    The 43-year-old executive was fatally stabbed on Tuesday, according to reports

    By

    Lucas Manfredi
    April 5, 2023 @ 9:49 AM
    Tech
    9:49 AM
    Cash App Creator and Former Square Exec Bob Lee Killed in Apparent Stabbing
  • Brooke Shields Excuses Her Mother for Putting Her in Nude Photoshoots as a Child: ‘She Had a Crazy Justification for Things’

    Sitting with “The Howard Stern Show” Tuesday, the icon reflected on her notorious lawsuit against photographer Garry Gross

    By

    Lucas Manfredi
    April 5, 2023 @ 8:20 AM
    TV
    8:20 AM
    Brooke Shields Excuses Her Mother for Putting Her in Nude Photoshoots as a Child: ‘She Had a Crazy Justification for Things’
  • Ana Cabrera Joins MSNBC to Anchor Morning News Hour After CNN Exit

    “Ana Cabrera Reports” premieres April 10

    By

    Lucas Manfredi
    April 5, 2023 @ 6:59 AM
    TV
    6:59 AM
    Ana Cabrera Joins MSNBC to Anchor Morning News Hour After CNN Exit
  • Why the WWE-UFC Deal Is a Winner – and Could Fuel More Merger Mania | Analysis

    Global revenue for live sports is expected to reach $74 billion by 2025, which is fueling more rights deals and consolidation

    By

    Lucas Manfredi
    April 5, 2023 @ 6:00 AM

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    TV
    6:00 AM
    Why the WWE-UFC Deal Is a Winner – and Could Fuel More Merger Mania | Analysis

    Pro Available to WrapPRO members

  • Robert De Niro Joins Paramount+ Crime Drama ‘Bobby Meritorius’

    The series, which marks the Academy Award-winning actor’s second TV project, comes from Billy Ray and Paramount Television Studios

    By

    Lucas Manfredi
    April 4, 2023 @ 11:00 AM
    TV
    11:00 AM
    Robert De Niro Joins Paramount+ Crime Drama ‘Bobby Meritorius’
  • Al Sharpton Says ‘People Underestimate’ Indictment’s Psychological Impact on Trump: ‘He’s Humiliated’ (Video)

    The former president will be arraigned Tuesday afternoon in New York City after a grand jury voted to indict him last week

    By

    Lucas Manfredi
    April 4, 2023 @ 8:46 AM
    Politics
    8:46 AM
    Al Sharpton Says ‘People Underestimate’ Indictment’s Psychological Impact on Trump: ‘He’s Humiliated’ (Video)
  • Netflix Sets ‘Love Is Blind’ Season 4 Reunion Special as Second-Ever Livestream Event

    Scheduled to air April 16, the special follows the success of “Chris Rock: Selective Outrage”

    By

    Lucas Manfredi
    April 4, 2023 @ 7:34 AM
    TV
    7:34 AM
    Netflix Sets ‘Love Is Blind’ Season 4 Reunion Special as Second-Ever Livestream Event
  • Kelsea Ballerini and ‘Drag Race’ Stars Serve Cowgirl Glamour in CMT Music Awards Performance (Video)

    Kennedy Davenport, Olivia Lux, Jan Sport and Manila Luzon joined the singer to stand in solidarity against anti-LGBTQ+ legislation

    By

    Lucas Manfredi
    April 3, 2023 @ 9:34 AM
    Awards
    9:34 AM
    Kelsea Ballerini and ‘Drag Race’ Stars Serve Cowgirl Glamour in CMT Music Awards Performance (Video)
  • Cineworld Reaches Restructuring Agreement With Lenders to Emerge From Chapter 11 Bankruptcy

    The Regal Cinemas owner also said it would terminate plans to sell its U.S., U.K. and Ireland businesses

    By

    Lucas Manfredi
    April 3, 2023 @ 9:34 AM
    Movies
    9:34 AM
    Cineworld Reaches Restructuring Agreement With Lenders to Emerge From Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
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