Alex is an Audience Writer at TheWrap, based in Los Angeles. He has been covering the entertainment industry since 2013. Before joining TheWrap in 2025, he worked as a critic and reporter for A.frame, Digital Trends, Inverse, IGN, Looper, and multiple other outlets. A lifelong cinephile, he dreams of one day being invited to the Criterion Closet.

Alex Welch
Experience:
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What Time Does Super Bowl LIX Start?
Sunday’s championship game pits the Philadelphia Eagles against the Kansas City Chiefs
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Where to Watch ‘Heart Eyes’: Is the Valentine’s Day Horror Movie Streaming?
A masked killer targets an unsuspecting man and woman in this dark new holiday thriller
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The 7 Best Movies on Peacock in February
This month’s streaming titles include a gripping 2014 docudrama and a beloved 2005 romance
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‘Morning Joe’ Concedes Government Needs to Be Audited, Just ‘Legally’ and ‘Transparently’ | Video
“It seems to me there are lawful ways to do this, as opposed to how it’s happening,” Mika Brzezinski says
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ADL Condemns Kanye West’s Latest Series of Pro-Nazi Tweets: ‘Another Egregious Display of Antisemitism’
The rapper proclaimed Friday that he is a Nazi and loves Hitler – and it’s not the first time he’s done so
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‘Victorious’ Spinoff ‘Hollywood Arts’ in Development at Nickelodeon
Original series star Daniella Monet is attached to reprise her role as Trina Vega
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Virginia Halas McCaskey, Chicago Bears Owner and Daughter of Founder George Halas, Dies at 102
The longtime sports world figure was the oldest owner of any U.S. professional sports team
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‘Ugly Betty’ Stars Michael Urie and Becki Newton Launch Rewatch Podcast
“Still Ugly” will feature special guest appearances from America Ferrera, Eric Mabius, Tony Plana and more former co-stars
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Everything We Know About ‘Jurassic World Rebirth’
Life finds a way (again) this summer with a new cast of characters played by Scarlett Johansson, Mahershala Ali and Jonathan Bailey
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‘The Daily Show’ Labels Elon Musk ‘White Nationalist Tony Stark’ in Response to Government Cuts | Video
“The inventor of the Cybertruck thinks our government looks stupid,” host Desi Lydic observes
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David Geffen Sued for Purchasing Pricey Giacometti Sculpture That Was Allegedly Stolen
TRON blockchain founder Justin Sun claims that the “Le Nez,” which he purchased for $78.4 million in 2021, was sold to Geffen without his knowledge
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‘Daily Show’ Calls USA the ‘Jake Paul of Nations’ After Tariff Battle With Canada | Video
“Do we have any friends?” Jon Stewart asks
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Marvel Denies Using AI in ‘Fantastic Four’ Poster Following Social Media Backlash
Savvy fans of the franchise spotted inconsistencies on a new poster for the film Tuesday morning
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Usher Shares His Super Bowl Halftime Show Advice for Kendrick Lamar | Video
“Everything may not go exactly the way it’s supposed to,” says Usher, who took on halftime duties at last year’s Super Bowl
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Former ‘Days of Our Lives’ Star Casey Deidrick Arrested for Alleged Domestic Assault
The 37-year-old actor was taken into custody in Nashville on Sunday