Josh is a Senior News Editor at TheWrap. He is a veteran wire-service journalist who moved from New York to Los Angeles in 2008 to revamp the entertainment department of the Associated Press. He’s covered all facets of the industry ever since, first joining TheWrap in 2009 as a part of the fledgling digital Hollywood trade’s small and scrappy staff. After stints as Film Editor at Variety, Mashable’s first Entertainment Editor (and even a hot minute at TMZ), Josh returned to TheWrap for a third tour of duty in early 2022.
Experience:
Resides In:
Joshua Tree, CA
Education:
Josh received a Bachelor of Arts degree in Journalism and Communication from the University of Minnesota.
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Johnny Depp Lawyer Shreds Amber Heard in Closing Statement: ‘A Deeply Troubled Person’
“There is a victim of domestic abuse in this courtroom, and it is not Ms. Heard,” Camille Vasquez said
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Cannes’ American Pavilion Interns Report Unpaid Work, Inappropriate Behavior: ‘I Feel Heavily Misled’
“We are all so desperate for connections that we don’t want to speak out,” one intern in the student program said at the Penske-owned property
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Amber Heard Testifies One Last Time: ‘I Am Harassed, Threatened, Humiliated Every Single Day’
“My friends have to live with a set of unspoken rules about how they can touch me,” Heard said in a surprise last appearance
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Justin Timberlake Sells Song Catalog to Blackstone-Backed Hipgnosis for $100 Million
The 41-year-old pop star’s hits include “Sexy Back” and “Cry Me a River”
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Johnny Depp Returns to Witness Stand for Final Statement: ‘I Did Tell the Truth’
“I have never in my life committed sexual battery, physical abuse, all these outlandish, outrageous stories,” the actor said
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Kate Moss Testifies: Johnny Depp ‘Never Kicked Me, Pushed Me or Threw Me Down Any Stairs’
The British supermodel was called as a witness for Depp’s team
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‘Atomic Blonde’ Producer David Guillod to Stand Trial for Sex Assault Charges by 2 Women; 4 Others’ Tossed
Guillod was due back in court June 14 for arraignment on remaining charges
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Conan O’Brien Sells Podcast Company to Sirius XM Holdings for $150 Million
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Ukrainian Medic’s Footage, Smuggled Past Russians in a Tampon, Shows Horrors of Mariupol (Video)
The living folk-hero “Tayra” was captured by Russian soldiers days after passing her data card to AP reporters
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Ellen Barkin Rejects ‘Romantic Relationship’ Label for 1990s Fling With Johnny Depp: ‘Call It Sexual’
The Emmy- and Tony-winning actress had no time for the flowery lawyer language
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NBC News Correspondent Pete Williams to Retire After 3 Decades of Covering Justice Department
The 70-year-old scoop master will sign off at the end of July
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‘The Judds: The Final Tour’ Will Go on Without Naomi, Adds Country Stars Martina McBride, Faith Hill
The 11-city tour kicks off September in Michigan and will wrap in Kentucky
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Netflix Investor Demands More Transparency for Streaming Giant’s Political Lobbying
“We are concerned Netflix’s lack of disclosure presents reputational risks”
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Bob Iger Invests in Fast Delivery Company That Started Out Selling Hookah Supplies
Fellow investors include … oh hey, look, Selena Gomez!
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Amber Heard Tells Court Johnny Depp ‘Tried to Kill Me’
“I have a mixed relationship with Johnny, one in which I’m scared, one of which I love him very much,” Heard testified Tuesday
