Media reporter • lindsey.ellefson@thewrap.com • Twitter: @ellefs0n
Experience:
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Venus Williams Shades Press Amid Naomi Osaka Furor: ‘You’ll Never Light a Candle to Me’ (Video)
Williams made her comments following her first-round loss at the French Open
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CNN’s Brianna Keilar Stops Texas Sen’s Election Fraud Misinformation on the Spot
Keilar continually shut down Texas state Sen. Bryan Hughes
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Stephen A Smith Praises Naomi Osaka, Shares His Own Struggle: ‘I’ve Been Devastatingly Depressed’
The ESPN host shared his own mental health struggles and praised Osaka’s honesty
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Discovery and WarnerMedia Reveal Name of Merged Company
The deal, which is expected to close in mid-2022, comes with a valuation of $130 billion
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Joe Scarborough Blasts ‘Fake Outrage’ Over Kamala Harris’ Memorial Day Message (Video)
“Morning Joe” made a point to contrast VP Harris’ statement with Memorial Day messages from former president Trump
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Ellie Kemper Under Fire for Winning 1999 Pageant With Racist History
The actress was crowned queen of the Veiled Prophet Ball, whose organizers banned Black and Jewish members
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Piers Morgan Flamed for Calling Naomi Osaka ‘Spoiled Brat’ Who’s ‘Exploiting’ Mental Health
The British provocateur spent hours defending himself on Twitter
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Yamiche Alcindor Is Grateful ‘Washington Week’ Lets Her Bring Her ‘Whole Self’ to Moderator Role (Exclusive)
The newly-appointed moderator for PBS’ weekly newsmagazine told TheWrap about her first few weeks on the job and this week’s George Floyd special
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Matthew McConaughey Promises No ‘Band-Aids’ as He Considers Run for Texas Governor
“We’ve got to make some sacrifices for larger rewards tomorrow,” the actor says
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Trump’s Newsmax Interview on Tuesday Got Half as Many Viewers as a ‘Chopped’ Rerun
The former president’s sit-down on “Cortes and Pellegrino” drew only 295,000 viewers
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Donna Brazile Joins ABC News After 2 Years as Fox News Commentator
The former head of the DNC departed Fox News for a new contributor gig
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CNN Reporter Manu Raju Bugs Out After Giant Cicada Nearly Ruins Live Shot (Video)
The cicada crawled up Raju’s lapel and into his collar
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Trump Says Fox News ‘Totally Lost Its Way,’ Blames Board Member Paul Ryan
“Fox will never be the same!” says former president as news channel sees ratings wins
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Trump Shocked That Washington Post CEO Also Heads Reagan Library: ‘How the Hell Did That Happen?’
Fred Ryan, who served seven years in the Reagan White House, has chaired the Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation since 1995
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Yankee Stadium Drama: ‘Trump Won’ Banner Unfurled, Booed and Then Confiscated
The boos turned to cheers as the unfurlers were hauled out by security
