Alex is a writer based in Los Angeles who 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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Demi Moore’s Daughters Respond to Mom’s Surprise Oscar Loss: ‘Never Been More Proud’
Moore was considered a favorite to take home Best Actress for “The Substance”
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Chappell Roan and Elton John Perform on Each Other’s Songs at Oscars Party | Video
The duo sang their hits, including “Don’t Let the Sun Go Down on Me” and “Pink Pony Club”
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25 Most Anticipated TV Shows of Spring 2025
From “Daredevil: Born Again” on Disney+ and HBO’s “The Last of Us” to Peacock’s “Poker Face” and “The Studio” on Apple TV+
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Conan O’Brien Shocks Oscars Crowd With ‘Anora’ Joke About Trump and Putin
“I guess Americans are excited to see somebody finally stand up to a powerful Russian,” the Oscars host jokes
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‘The White Lotus’ Season 3, Episode 3 Recap: Snake Fights, Sleeping Pills and Gary
“I swear you look just like this man I met in Maui”
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Hulu’s Oscars Livestream Cuts Off Before Best Picture for Some Users
Disney’s first livestream of the Oscars has not gone entirely smoothly
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All the 2025 Best Picture Nominees, Ranked by Rotten Tomatoes Score
This year’s Oscars airs Sunday, March 2
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Where to Watch and Stream All the Best Picture Winners of the 21st Century
From “Gladiator” to “Parasite”
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Where to Watch ‘The Substance’: Is Demi Moore’s Oscar-Nominated Movie Streaming?
The Demi Moore horror film is up for 5 awards at the 2025 Oscars, including Best Picture
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Federal Judge Rules Trump Administration’s Firing of Probationary Workers Likely Illegal
“The Office of Personnel Management does not have any authority whatsoever, under any statute in the history of the universe, to hire and fire employees at another agency,” Judge William Alsup says
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Trump Is a ‘Laughingstock All Over the World’ Amid Tariffs Debacle, Lawrence O’Donnell Says | Video
“The sad truth is we don’t actually know if Donald Trump is so deeply stupid that he believes what he is saying,” the MSNBC host says
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White House Press Secretary Insists Trump Is Not ‘Afraid to Take Questions’ From News Orgs He Blocked | Video
“This is the most accessible and transparent administration in history,” Karoline Leavitt says
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Weird Al Yankovic, Margaret Cho to Headline ‘Let’s Get L.Aid’ Music and Comedy Night for Wildfire Relief
Bob the Drag Queen, Maria Bamford, Rufus Wainwright, Paul Shaffer, Alex Edelman, Tim Heidecker, Reggie Watts and Al Jardine are all set to participate in the March benefit concert
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‘Bosch: Legacy’ Season 3 Trailer Questions How Far Its Hero Will Go
The Prime Video series returns for its final season March 27
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Monica Lewinsky Thinks Bill Clinton Should Have Resigned After Their Affair | Video
“I don’t want to be naive either,” the activist tells “Call Her Daddy” host Alex Cooper