Lucas Manfredi joined TheWrap in November 2022 after four years at Fox Business. He can be reached at lucas.manfredi@thewrap.com.
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Lucas received a Bachelor of Science degree in Television-Radio from Ithaca College
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Paramount+ With Showtime Launches: How Much It Costs, What’s New and Why the Integration Happened
The combination is expected to generate $700 million of future expense savings for the media giant
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CNN’s David Culver Upped to Senior National Correspondent
The award-winning journalist, who is currently based in Los Angeles, has played a central role in the network’s coverage around the world
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Neve McIntosh, James Anthony-Rose Join Cast of ‘All Creatures Great and Small’
The drama series, which is based on a collection of stories by James Herriot, will air its fourth season on PBS in early 2024 and Channel 5 this fall
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Ryan Reynolds, Michael B. Jordan Among New Investors in Formula 1 Racing Team Alpine
The investor group, which also includes private equity firm Redbird Capital Partners and Otro Capital, has acquired a 24% equity stake for $218 million
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TCM to Be Overseen by Warner Bros. Pictures Bosses Michael De Luca, Pamela Abdy
The leadership change follows the exit of chief Pola Changnon and several other members of the network’s top brass earlier this week
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OceanGate Co-Founder Defends Against James Cameron Criticism: ‘Impossible for Anyone to Really Speculate From the Outside’ (Video)
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Inside the Turmoil at TCM After Executive Exodus: ‘They’re Farming Most People Out’ | Exclusive
A restructuring leaves the Warner cable channel “dispersed over this massive mega-corporate bureaucratic mess,” an insider tells TheWrap
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‘Secret Invasion’ Star Ben Mendelsohn Says the Marvel Series Is ‘No Different Than a Film’
“It doesn’t feel like a TV show because really what it feels we’ve made is three or four films back to back to back,” the actor tells TheWrap
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CMA Fest Celebrates 50 Years With Hulu Documentary (Exclusive)
“CMA Fest: 50 Years of Fan Fair” premieres July 5 and features commentary from Dolly Parton, Keith Urban and Kelsea Ballerini
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‘American Gladiators’ Stars Open Up About Show’s Triumphs, Turmoil and the Price of Fame in Netflix Docuseries Trailer (Exclusive Video)
“Muscles & Mayhem: An Unauthorized Story of American Gladiators” premieres June 28
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Billy Crystal, Queen Latifah, Dionne Warwick Among 46th Kennedy Center Honors Recipients
The ceremony, which will air on Dec. 3, will also recognize Bee Gees member Barry Gibb and singer Renée Fleming
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The Unscripted Tonys Were a Win for CBS and Broadway | Analysis
The Great White Way’s biggest commercial brought the theater industry much-needed revenue after clinching a deal with the striking Writers Guild of America
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David Zaslav Calls Meeting With Steven Spielberg, Martin Scorsese and Paul Thomas Anderson After TCM Layoffs
The Warner Bros. Discovery CEO spoke with the filmmakers on Wednesday after backlash to the changes at the movie channel
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The Most Anticipated TV Shows of Summer 2023
From returning highlights like FX and Hulu’s “The Bear” and Netflix’s “Black Mirror” to new releases like HBO’s “The Idol” and “Secret Invasion” on Disney+
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Warner Bros. Discovery in Talks to License HBO Content to Netflix
Issa Rae’s acclaimed dramedy “Insecure” is among shows that might end up on the rival streamer
