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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‘People We Meet on Vacation’ Trailer: Tom Blyth and Emily Bader Debate Ruining the Friendship
The highly anticipated Emily Henry adaptation will premiere on Netflix in January
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‘Heated Rivalry’ Creator Says Sexuality of Steamy Hockey Series’ Leads Shouldn’t Matter: ‘Can’t Ask Questions Like That’
Jacob Tierney weighs in on the growing online speculation around Hudson Williams and Connor Storrie’s personal lives
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Ed Weeks to Star in Vampire Comedy Pilot ‘Eternally Yours’ at CBS
The project from “Ghosts” creators Joe Port and Joe Wiseman has not yet landed a series order
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35 Most Anticipated TV Shows of Winter 2025-2026
From “Fallout” on Prime Video and HBO’s “A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms,” to “Bridgerton” on Netflix and ABC’s “Scrubs” revival
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Where to Watch the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade Live
The 99th parade will feature performances from Cynthia Erivo, Ciara and “KPop Demon Hunters” girl group HUNTR/X
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‘Dancing With the Stars’ Finale: Who Won Season 34?
The ABC ballroom dancing competition ended with a battle between two fan favorites
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‘Dancing With the Stars’: Robert Irwin Suffers Rib Injury Before Live Finale
“My body is feeling it. Robert’s body is feeling it. We’re kind of falling apart right now,” his partner Witney Carson says
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Warner Music Group Settles $500 Million Suno Lawsuit, Sets AI Partnership
The licensing agreement “introduces new opportunities for artists and songwriters to get paid,” according to Suno
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‘The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives’ Renewed for 20 More Episodes at Hulu
New episodes will premiere in early 2026
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Andy Richter Says He’s Still Recovering 2 Weeks After ‘DWTS’ Run: ‘It Was Borderline Abuse’
The 59-year-old comedian is still feeling the pain of putting his body through nine weeks on the competition series
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‘Far Cry’ TV Series Adapting Video Game Lands Series Order at FX
Rob Mac will executive produce and star in the anthology series alongside EP Noah Hawley
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Marjorie Taylor Greene Says Results Are What Matters to Americans: ‘Memes and Red Meat Rants Do Nothing’
“Be quiet, be kind, be humble and fix the real problems that are crushing Americans,” the Georgia Congresswoman writes on X
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‘Morning Joe’ Criticizes Democratic Lawmakers for Weak Stance on Trump’s Illegal Orders | Video
“You know what a Republican would do? ‘You can’t follow illegal orders. It’s against your oath,’” host Joe Scarborough yells
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Netflix Bets on Video Podcasts to Capture Even More of Your Free Time
After years insisting it wasn’t interested in the creator economy, Netflix is diving into video podcasts with both original and acquired content
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How Brittany Broski Booked Dream ‘Royal Court’ Guest Paul Mescal and Elevated Her Show Amid Late Night’s Decline
“It’s a new version of the same job, and it’s just as legitimate as any of the traditional white guy late night hosts,” Broski tells TheWrap
