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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Colbert Mocks Trump’s ‘Embarrassing,’ ‘Creepy’ CPAC Speech Full of ‘Mouth-Oopsies’: ‘The United Straights of America’ (Video)
The late night host also teased the former president for claiming that the Biden administration hid the wall he built at the southern border
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Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav Could Get an Extra $35 Million in Stock Plan
Under a new compensation scheme, the chief executive is eligible for additional stock awards on top of his salary and other compensation, while approximately $27 million is earmarked for other executives and employees
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Paramount Global Explores Sale of BET Media Group Majority Stake
A source told TheWrap the discussions are still in the early stages and there is no guarantee of a transaction
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Leland Vittert to Moderate NewsNation’s ‘The Hill’
The new political ensemble program, which launches on April 24, will air weekdays at 5 p.m. ET
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‘Morning Joe’ Takes Down Trump’s Claim That He Is the Only 2024 Candidate Who ‘Will Prevent World War 3 Very Easily’ (Video)
“This is a man who tried to overthrow the U.S. government to keep power,” says “The Bulwark” founder Charlie Sykes
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Pete Davidson, Chase Sui Wonders Involved in Beverly Hills Car Crash
The 29-year-old “Saturday Night Live” alum reportedly lost control of a Mercedes while speeding through the Flats neighborhood Saturday evening
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‘The Last of Us’ Star Troy Baker on Reinventing James and How Episode 8 Marks a ‘Foundational Moment’ for Ellie
The actor, who originated Joel in the video game franchise, also told TheWrap what audiences can expect from the HBO drama’s upcoming finale
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Clancy Brown Joins ‘The Penguin’ Spinoff as Salvatore Maroni
The eight-episode limited drama series continues the epic crime saga kicked off by Matt Reeves’ “The Batman,” focusing on Colin Farrell’s character
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Miley Cyrus Reteams With Disney for ‘Endless Summer Vacation’ Album Release Special (Video)
The former Disney Channel star will perform her hit single “Flowers” and seven additional tracks from the album
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Hasan Minhaj Excited to Break From Political Satire for Spirit Awards Hosting Gig: ‘I Can Just Have So Much More Fun’
The award-winning comedian also told TheWrap that he has a tour planned focused on the 2024 election cycle
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Kimmel Sees Jail Time in Trump’s Future: ‘Gonna Be in There Begging for Hairspray Alone’ (Video)
The late night host responds to Trump’s insistence that no one’s “coming for” him ahead of CPAC appearance
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Dominion’s Lawsuit Won’t Break Fox News – But It Opens the Door to Other Financial Troubles | Analysis
Lawsuits by shareholders and tough negotiations with cable distributors could add to the company’s financial pain beyond the defamation case
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‘Dead by Daylight’ Movie in the Works at Blumhouse, James Wan’s Atomic Monster
A search for the project’s director and screenwriter is currently underway
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Shailene Woodley-Led ‘Three Women’ Rescued by Starz
Lisa Taddeo’s 10-episode drama co-starring Betty Gilpin and DeWanda Wise was dropped by Showtime earlier this year
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Marjorie Taylor Greene Left Elections Integrity Meeting ‘As Soon as She Was Done’ Getting ‘Social Media Hits’ (Video)
GOP election official Gabriel Sterling tells Anderson Cooper everyone else “went about the hard work for how we can fix elections” after her exit
