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.

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Here Are All the Songs in ‘Outer Banks’ Season 4
The new season of the teen drama brings retro, psychedelic rock to the coast of the Carolinas, featuring Tame Impala and Cake
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Future Holds Oligopoly of 4 Streaming Giants, ‘Great Profitability’ and Price Increases, Says Jeff Sagansky
TheGrill 2024: The media investor also warns that Gen Z’s disinterest in television is a coming crisis
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‘The Menendez Brothers’: 11 Shocking Revelations From the Netflix Documentary
Following the success of Ryan Murphy’s “Monsters,” the doc allows the brothers to tell their story together for the first time in nearly 30 years
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Melania Trump Says Donald Knew She Was OK With Abortion ‘Since the Day We Met’ | Video
“I want to decide what I want to do with my body. I don’t want government in my personal business,” the former first lady tells Fox News
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10 Movies Like ‘Nobody Wants This’ to Watch Next
Still vying for more undeniable on-screen chemistry? From “When Harry Met Sally” to “The Proposal,” this list should satisfy your craving
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‘Oppenheimer’ and ‘The Bear’ Win at Inaugural Prop Masters Guild Awards
“Poor Things,” “The Last of Us” and “Jack Ryan” are also among the MacGuffin honorees
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Here Are All the Songs in ‘Heartstopper’ Season 3
Billie Eilish, Olivia Rodrigo and MUNA are all featured on this season of the Netflix teen drama
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‘Joker: Folie à Deux’ Cast and Character Guide
Lady Gaga and Joaquin Phoenix star in the musical sequel
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Cassidy Hutchinson Wishes She Knew Why Republicans Aren’t Following Liz Cheney’s Lead and Voting for Kamala Harris | Video
“I don’t know why so many Republicans, specifically the men, are cloaking themselves in cowardice,” the former Trump aide says on “Morning Joe”
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TikTok Influencer Mr. Prada Arrested in Connection to Baton Rouge Therapist’s Murder
Terryon Ishmael Thomas was arrested Tuesday evening in Dallas after crashing William Nicholas Abraham’s car
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JD Vance Repeatedly Refuses to Admit Trump Lost in 2020, Walz Quips, ‘That Is a Damning Non-Answer’ | Video
Tim Walz counters that the “clear choice” is “who’s going to honor that democracy and who’s going to honor Donald Trump” during the 2024 Vice Presidential debate
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JD Vance Whines When Corrected On False Haitian Immigrant Claims: ‘You Guys Weren’t Gonna Fact Check’
CBS moderator Margaret Brennan explained that Haitians in Springfield, Ohio are in the country legally during discussion of immigration
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How to Watch the Walz-Vance VP Debate
Vice presidential candidates JD Vance and Tim Walz will face off Tuesday night on CBS News
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Eric Adams Accuses Federal Government of Leaking Sensitive Information to the Press in Corruption Case
The NYC mayor has been charged with multiple felonies related to bribery and illegal campaign contributions
 














