Tess joined TheWrap as the company’s first reporting fellow in 2024. Tess is from Birmingham, Alabama and attended the University of Southern California, graduating with degrees in theatre and journalism. She also served as the executive editor for Annenberg Media, closely overseeing coverage of campus protests amidst the Israel-Hamas War.
Experience:
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‘The Summer I Turned Pretty’ Season 3 Trailer Teases Belly Walking Down the Aisle
The Prime Video series returns July 16
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The State of Social Media: Instagram and Facebook Still on Top Despite Rise of TikTok
The social network led by Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has 2.11 billion monthly active users
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Gavin Newsom Warns Trump Is Acting as a Dictator Amid Protests: ‘Moment We Have Feared Has Arrived’
“It clearly will not end here, other states will be next, democracy is next,” the California governor says in a speech Tuesday night
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Ariana Grande’s Jennifer Coolidge Impression Wasn’t the Most-Watched ‘SNL’ Sketch of the Season, This Recurring Character Was
Three of the “Wicked” star’s sketches from Season 50 cracked the Top 5
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Where to Watch ‘Call Her Daddy’ Host Alex Cooper’s New Documentary
The two-part docuseries, which premiered at Tribeca Film Festival, follows her path to becoming a media mogul
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‘Call Her Daddy’ Host Alex Cooper Alleges College Soccer Coach Sexually Harassed Her
The podcaster opens up about her hesitation to share her experience in the Hulu docuseries “Call Her Alex”
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‘Adolescence’ and ‘Bad Sisters’ Creator-Stars Discuss Their ‘No Twat Policy’ and Having Agency Over Their Shows | Visionaries
Emmys: Stephen Graham and Sharon Horgan reflect on the pressures of leading acclaimed shows and why kindness on set matters as much as craft
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‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 17 Top 6 Queens Celebrate the ‘Splashiest Season in Herstory’ | Exclusive Photos
Onya Nurve, Jewels Sparkles, Michelle Visage and more discuss the importance of drag and queer visibility at an Emmy FYC event
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Where to Watch the 78th Tony Awards
Cynthia Erivo will host Broadway’s biggest night, featuring performances from the season’s most celebrated new musicals and revivals
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Brian Grazer Admits Voting for Trump in Hollywood Felt Like ‘Getting Canceled’
The “Hillbilly Elegy” producer says he voted for Trump because of former President Biden’s “lack of direction in the Democratic Party” in new Fox Nation docuseries
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‘Love on the Spectrum’ Creators Put Their Own Spin on Reality TV, Highlighting Sincerity Over Sensation
TheWrap magazine: “They are there for a reason. They want to find love and that’s it,” co-creator Cian O’Clery tells TheWrap
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Jimmy Kimmel Says Trump-Musk Relationship Was ‘Woke Back Mountain’ Until It Ended in Flames | Video
“I knew this day would come, but somehow it’s even better than I would’ve imagined,” the late night host adds of the public fallout
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Daily Mail Reporter Subpoenaed by Blake Lively’s Publicist Says He Mistakenly Used the Phrase ‘Sexually Assaulted’
“Ms. Sloane never told me that Ms. Lively was sexually harassed or sexually assaulted by Justin Baldoni or anyone else,” James Vituscka says in a sworn declaration filed Thursday
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Cynthia Erivo Says Waiting to Win a Tony Is More Nerve-Wracking Than Hosting | Video
The “Wicked” star is set to host the 78th Tony Awards on Sunday for the first time
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Trump Tells CNN, ABC News He Is ‘Not Particularly Interested’ in Talking to Elon Musk: ‘Lost His Mind’ | Video
“Here’s exactly what he said: ‘I’m not even thinking about Elon. He’s got a problem. The poor guy’s got a problem,’” Dana Bash reports
