Jacob Bryant is an Audience Writer for TheWrap. He has been covering the entertainment industry since 2015. Before joining The Wrap in 2024, he was a web editor for Variety and worked at Ranker helping to grow the site’s entertainment coverage.

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Garth Brooks Accused of Rape in Lawsuit From Former Makeup Artist
The claim filed in Los Angeles on Thursday by Jane Roe alleges a series of incidents beginning in 2019
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Joaquin Phoenix Photoshopped Joker Into Classic Movie Posters to Persuade Todd Phillips to Make a Sequel
Some of the film one-sheets the actor mocked up include Jokerized “Yentl,” “The Godfather” and “Rosemary’s Baby”
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‘The Legend of Vox Machina’ Season 3 Release Schedule: When Do New Episodes Stream?
Vox Machina’s adventures continue
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‘Salem’s Lot’ Cast and Character Guide | Photos
The latest take on Stephen King’s vampire tale is streaming on Max
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‘The Rings of Power’ Finally Confirms The Stranger Is This Iconic ‘Lord of the Rings’ Character
Yes, it’s exactly who you guessed
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‘Rings of Power’ Director Breaks Down Season 2 Finale Deaths, Film Homages and The Stranger’s Real Name
“I think a lot of people had guessed it,” director Charlotte Brändström tells TheWrap about that final reveal
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Trump Encouraged Vance Before VP Debate by Telling Him ‘Just Don’t Be Yourself,’ Fallon Jokes | Video
Fallon adds that a VP debate is people you’ve barely heard of on a national stage which “usually we call that ‘Dancing with the Stars’”
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John Amos Cause of Death Revealed
The actor died back on Aug. 21, though it wasn’t announced until Tuesday
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Jimmy Kimmel Shows VP Debate Supercut of All the Times Vance and Walz Agreed: ‘Trump Is Not Gonna Like That at All’ | Video
“I love that CBS thinks their viewers know how to use a QR code,” Kimmel adds about the network’s decision to not fact-check
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OpenAI Valuation Leaps to $157 Billion After New Round of $6.6 Billion Funding
“We are making progress on our mission to ensure that artificial general intelligence benefits all of humanity,” the company says in a Wednesday blog post
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‘Baby Reindeer’ Inspiration’s Defamation Lawsuit Against Netflix Allowed to Go Forward
A California judge ruled that “Real Martha” Fiona Harvey has grounds to sue because the show falsely implied she was convicted of stalking
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Defamation Case Against Jake Paul Allowed to Go Forward Over Boxing Match Bribery Claims
The boxer/social media star’s court hearing is now set for a month before his November bout with Mike Tyson
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‘Inside Out 2’ Is Disney+’s Top Streaming Premiere of the Year With 30.5 Million Views
The Pixar sequel is also the streamer’s biggest debut ever for Europe, the Middle East, Africa and Latin America
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‘Morning Joe’ Mocks $100,000 Watch Trump’s Selling to Fans: ‘Can You Imagine if the Democrats Were Doing Something Like This?’ | Video
“It’s getting very expensive to be a supporter of Donald Trump,” Willie Geist quips
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Megyn Kelly Slams Ellen DeGeneres for Claiming She Was Run Out of Hollywood: ‘You Are Doing a Netflix Special’ | Video
“This is not a nice person,” the conservative host adds as she’s joined by former “SNL” star Rob Schneider