Media reporter • lindsey.ellefson@thewrap.com • Twitter: @ellefs0n
Experience:
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Ted Cruz Bizarrely Invokes Thanos and ‘Watchmen’ to Attack Environmentalists
Comic book fans and creators weighed in to demand Cruz explain his analogy a little better
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Rachel Maddow Says She’ll ‘Never Be the Same’ After Partner’s COVID Battle (Video)
Rachel Maddow told Ellen DeGeneres Tuesday about what it was like to wait out her partner Susan’s difficult COVID-19 quarantine
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‘Morning Joe’ Disturbed by AOC’s Account of Capitol Riot: ‘It Continues to Get Worse’ (Video)
The Congresswoman detailed how she locked herself in an office as insurrectionists stormed the Capitol in an emotional Instagram Live post
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James Bennet Lands at The Economist After One of His Former Staffer’s Viral Post About ‘Abusive Boss’
Jennifer Barnett detailed how she was threatened and marginalized out of her “prestige media” job by a male superior presumed to be Bennet
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Jamie Tarses, Pioneering Former ABC Entertainment President, Dies at 56
Tarses ran ABC Entertainment from 1996 to 1999 and died of complications from a cardiac event last fall
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Ex NY Times Writer Bari Weiss Rails ‘Against Woke Culture’ in NY Post Op-Ed
After resigning from the New York Times, Weiss found herself at the Post
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Rep Cori Bush to Move Offices After Maskless Marjorie Taylor Greene ‘Berated’ Her
“She is lying to you,” Greene fired back alongside video of the tense confrontation
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Fox News Mobile App’s Users Grew 15% in December Over Previous Year
December saw Fox News edge out CNN in monthly unique mobile app users for the 25th straight month
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Bannon Laughs Off Giuliani’s Attempt to Tie Capitol Riot to Lincoln Project (Video)
“You’ve gotta be kidding me,” Steve Bannon says as Rudy Giuliani insists mysterious Republican figures were involved in the violence
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Pakistan Orders Release of Man Convicted of Daniel Pearl’s Murder, Prompting U.S. to Seek Custody
American officials are ready to act if Ahmed Omar Saeed Sheikh is set free
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MSNBC’s Brian Williams Lampoons Rep Kevin McCarthy With ‘Exclusive’ Footage From Trump Meeting (Video)
“Obviously we have rolled the wrong clip,” deadpanned the anchor after promising video of McCarthy’s meeting with the former president
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ABC News President James Goldston to Step Down After 17 Years With Network
He announced to staff Thursday that he is leaving the company March 31
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AOC Shoots Down Ted Cruz’s Olive Branch: ‘You Almost Had Me Murdered’
The Republican senator tweeted his agreement with the Democratic congresswoman’s call for investigation of stock-trading app Robinhood
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Ousted Fox News Editor Chris Stirewalt ‘Proud’ Network Called Arizona for Biden
Stirewalt says outraged Trump supporters were unprepared for his loss after years of “self-validating coverage,” and turned on Fox News as a result