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Benjamin is Deputy Managing Editor at TheWrap. He covers and assigns breaking news as it relates to entertainment, media and politics.

With 10 years of experience covering film, television and theatre professionally, Benjamin was most recently Managing Editor at Backstage, a company for which he held various roles across its performing arts and awards departments for seven years. He has also been a regular contributor for Vanity Fair, New York Magazine/Vulture and Rotten Tomatoes, as well as a moderator for the SAG-AFTRA Foundation, 92NY and other FYC events and panels.

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Benjamin received his Bachelor's degree in Journalism and Film Studies from Emerson College.

  • LA28 Olympics Silent on $350,000 Salary for Casey Wasserman’s Former Secretary and Alleged Mistress

    A Daily Mail exposé says the mogul’s affair with former staffer Patricia Feau was an “open secret” before she moved to LA28, where Wasserman serves as chair

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    Benjamin Lindsay
    August 1, 2024 @ 6:52 PM
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    LA28 Olympics Silent on $350,000 Salary for Casey Wasserman’s Former Secretary and Alleged Mistress
  • Sandy Bresler, Heralded Agent to Jack Nicholson for Over 60 Years, Dies at 87

    After meeting the three-time Oscar winner while in the California Air National Guard, Bresler began representing Nicholson in 1961

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    Benjamin Lindsay
    August 1, 2024 @ 4:49 PM
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    Sandy Bresler, Heralded Agent to Jack Nicholson for Over 60 Years, Dies at 87
  • Punkie Johnson Exits ‘SNL’ Ahead of Season 50: ‘It’s No Bad Blood’ | Video

    “This is why Dave Chappelle make people lock up they phones,” the comedian jokes after letting the news slip while performing onstage

    By

    Benjamin Lindsay
    August 1, 2024 @ 2:37 PM
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    2:37 PM
    Punkie Johnson Exits ‘SNL’ Ahead of Season 50: ‘It’s No Bad Blood’ | Video
  • LA 2028 Olympics Chair Casey Wasserman Accused of Being a ‘Serial Cheater’ Who Chronically Sleeps With Female Staffers

    Allegations against the music mogul behind Billie Eilish and Ed Sheeran date back nearly 20 years

    By

    Benjamin Lindsay
    August 1, 2024 @ 12:46 PM
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    12:46 PM
    LA 2028 Olympics Chair Casey Wasserman Accused of Being a ‘Serial Cheater’ Who Chronically Sleeps With Female Staffers
  • 1Community CEO Scott Budnick Says the Future of the ‘Issue’ Film Is About Redefining What That Is

    Office With a View: The producer and activist tells TheWrap how he’s finding new means to message social reform in ways “that are purely entertaining”

    By

    Benjamin Lindsay
    July 30, 2024 @ 2:00 PM

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    1Community CEO Scott Budnick Says the Future of the ‘Issue’ Film Is About Redefining What That Is

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  • Jimmy Kimmel and John Mulaney Decline ABC Offer to Host the Oscars

    The late night host has done the honors four times, while the stand-up comic had a swell of support after presenting this year

    By

    Benjamin Lindsay
    July 29, 2024 @ 10:20 PM
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    10:20 PM
    Jimmy Kimmel and John Mulaney Decline ABC Offer to Host the Oscars
  • ‘White Dudes for Harris’ X Account Suspended After Raising $4 Million for Kamala Harris

    The suspension caused a kerfuffle online, but was likely due to dual accounts

    By

    Benjamin Lindsay
    July 29, 2024 @ 9:44 PM
    Politics
    9:44 PM
    ‘White Dudes for Harris’ X Account Suspended After Raising $4 Million for Kamala Harris
  • Lisa Kudrow Says She ‘Would’ve Quit’ Acting if She Hadn’t Met Conan O’Brien: ‘We Became Best Friends’

    The “Time Bandits” star says that the comedian taught her not to be embarrassed and “commit” during improv

    By

    Benjamin Lindsay
    July 29, 2024 @ 4:41 PM
    TV
    4:41 PM
    Lisa Kudrow Says She ‘Would’ve Quit’ Acting if She Hadn’t Met Conan O’Brien: ‘We Became Best Friends’
  • CreativeChaos Finds Its Cool in the ‘Socially Provocative’

    Office With a View: Paramount+’s stranger than fiction “Mafia Spies” is Ilan Arboleda and Tom Donahue’s latest doc to “move the dial”

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    Benjamin Lindsay
    July 23, 2024 @ 1:00 PM

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    CreativeChaos Finds Its Cool in the ‘Socially Provocative’

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  • ‘Last Call’ With Brian Sullivan Canceled at CNBC After One Season

    The network will seek to employ “Last Call” staffers at other programs following the cancellation

    By

    Benjamin Lindsay
    July 18, 2024 @ 11:33 AM
    TV
    11:33 AM
    ‘Last Call’ With Brian Sullivan Canceled at CNBC After One Season
  • Biden Admits ‘Bullseye’ Quote Was a Mistake, but Blames Trump for Being ‘Engaged in That Rhetoric’ of Violence

    The president sits down with Lester Holt for a primetime NBC News interview two days after Saturday’s assassination attempt

    By

    Benjamin Lindsay
    July 15, 2024 @ 4:19 PM
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    4:19 PM
    Biden Admits ‘Bullseye’ Quote Was a Mistake, but Blames Trump for Being ‘Engaged in That Rhetoric’ of Violence
  • Jack Black’s Tenacious D Under Fire for Joking About Trump Assassination Attempt Mid-Concert

    Bandmate Kyle Gass made a birthday wish that the shooter won’t “miss Trump next time”

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    Benjamin Lindsay
    July 15, 2024 @ 11:22 AM
    Politics
    11:22 AM
    Jack Black’s Tenacious D Under Fire for Joking About Trump Assassination Attempt Mid-Concert
  • LAist Loses 21 Staffers to Layoffs and Buyouts

    The nonprofit newsroom announced its intended buyouts in May, citing mounting expenses and declining revenue

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    Tess Patton and Benjamin Lindsay
    July 11, 2024 @ 4:24 PM
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    4:24 PM
    LAist Loses 21 Staffers to Layoffs and Buyouts
  • ‘Shrek 5’ Sets Summer 2026 Release at DreamWorks

    The animated sequel will premiere timed to the original film’s 25th anniversary

    By

    Benjamin Lindsay and Drew Taylor
    July 9, 2024 @ 1:15 PM
    Movies
    1:15 PM
    ‘Shrek 5’ Sets Summer 2026 Release at DreamWorks
  • Russian Court Orders Arrest of Alexei Navalny’s Widow for ‘Extremist’ Acts

    Yulia Navalnaya is a key figure in the political opposition movement against Vladimir Putin and leads the advisory board of her late husband’s Anti-Corruption Foundation

    By

    Benjamin Lindsay
    July 9, 2024 @ 12:13 PM
    Politics
    12:13 PM
    Russian Court Orders Arrest of Alexei Navalny’s Widow for ‘Extremist’ Acts
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