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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Max Says Change to Filmmaker Credit Listings Due to ‘Oversight in the Technical Transition,’ Will Update After Pushback
Viewers, the WGA and DGA expressed concern after filmmaker credits were simplified to “Creators” on titles
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Warner Bros. Discovery CFO Says Streaming Bundles Are Not ‘Easy Thing to Pull Off’ Despite Consumer Benefit
“It’s very hard to get perfectly aligned interests in a setup like that,” Gunnar Weidenfels told a J.P. Morgan investor conference
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‘The Wheel of Time’ Season 2 Premiere Date, First-Look Images Revealed (Photos)
The fantasy series will return on Prime Video later this year
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Showtime Exec Kim Lemon to Exit Paramount After 34 Years
Laurel Weir, MTV Entertainment Studios and Paramount Media Networks’ EVP and head of programming and strategic insights and research, will assume oversight of the streamer
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Comcast to Launch Hybrid Linear-Streaming Service Called Now TV
The $20-a-month product is slated to launch in the coming weeks and will include Peacock Premium, more than 40 linear channels and 20 ad-supported streaming channels
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The One to Watch? Max Users Report Login Errors, App Crashes on First Day of Rollout
A Warner Bros. Discovery spokesperson said only “minor” issues have emerged that have been “quickly remedied”
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‘American Gladiators’ Star Michael Horton on the Sacrifices of Being Gemini: ‘You Lose Family Time’ (Exclusive Video)
The two-part documentary, which will debut on May 30 and 31, is the latest installment in ESPN’s “30 for 30” series.
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10 Takeaways from the 2023-2024 Upfronts: Few Celebs, Lots of Questions
In the months ahead, prepare for an onslaught of reality and game shows as networks pivot away from scripted content during the writers’ strike
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‘Succession’ Star Harriet Walter Says Caroline Is ‘Frightened’ by Shiv, Unpacks Those Big Funeral Moments
“I think she’s more perceptive and more detailed in how she thinks than the other two,” the actress tells TheWrap
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BET’s Head of Media Sales Says Diversity Needs to Be a ‘Business Decision’
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Alex Wagner Pins Kevin McCarthy’s Speakership Problems on ‘Nasty Model’ of Newt Gingrich: ‘Prioritized Conflict’ (Video)
The MSNBC host says the Republican is “trying to survive his historically weak speakership by appeasing an increasingly rebellious conference”
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‘Succession’ Star Alan Ruck on Episode 8’s Concession Speech and Learning Season 4’s Big Twist
The actor tells TheWrap about his reaction to Episode 3’s shocking twist and ideas for his character that never made the final cut
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Chinese Government Fines Comedian $2 Million for People’s Liberation Army Joke
Local authorities have opened an investigation into Li Haoshi for “humiliating material” against the organization that caused “very bad social effects”
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David Zaslav Open to Leveraging Max in Bundle With Other Streamers: ‘It Would Be Great for Consumers’
“If we don’t do it to ourselves, I think it’ll be done to us. It’ll be Amazon that does it, it’ll be Apple that does it, it’ll be Roku that does it,” the Warner Bros. Discovery CEO said
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Apple TV+ Plans Suite of Peanuts Series Featuring Snoopy (Exclusive)
New content coming this summer includes “The Snoopy Show” Season 3, “Snoopy Presents: One-of-a-Kind Marcie,” “Camp Snoopy” and “Snoopy Presents: Welcome Home, Franklin”