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Lexi Carson

Associate Editor

Lexi Carson is an Associate Editor at The Hollywood Reporter, where she writes and edits breaking news, pens feature stories and runs the news desk. Lexi’s work has also appeared in Variety, Esquire and Us Weekly, among other publications. She’s covered many red carpets for TV and film premieres, Broadway openings and the Tony Awards. She is based in New York City.

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Before ‘Obsession,’ There Was ‘The Chair’: Meet Anthony Pavone, Curry Barker’s Early Collaborator and Roommate

The 29-year-old actor tells The Hollywood Reporter about watching Barker's career take off from inside their shared home, the early days of making their 2023 horror short film and auditioning for 'Obsession' and 'Anything But Ghosts': "Don't just hand me a role because it's your friend."

Jeremy Allen White Knew ‘The Bear’ Ending for Two Years

Ayo Edebiri and Ebon Moss-Bachrach also tell The Hollywood Reporter what it was like to say goodbye to their characters on the hit FX series: "It was time for the show to end."

Jonah Hill’s ‘Cut Off’ Comedy With Kristen Wiig Still Without Release Date Amid “Unreleasable” Claim

The Oscar-nominated actor has previously described the film as a “classic comedy,” comparing it to 'Step Brothers,' 'Clueless' and 'Trading Places.'

Elon Musk Posted Armie Hammer’s Banned Film ‘Citizen Vigilante’ on X for 48 Hours

The film is one of Hammer's first indie projects since he was dropped by his agency following allegations of sexual misconduct in 2021. Writer-director Uwe Boll says a sequel is coming next year.

What Does Steven Spielberg Mean to Gen Z Amid the Rise of YouTube Filmmakers?

After a month that saw 20-something directors Curry Barker ('Obsession') and Kane Parsons ('Backrooms') make box-office history, The Hollywood Reporter asked young moviegoers whether the legendary filmmaker still carries weight with their generation.

‘Toy Story 5’: Meet the Voices Behind Each Animated Character

The fifth installment in Pixar's franchise arrives more than 30 years after the original 'Toy Story' was released and welcomes Bad Bunny, Conan O'Brien, Alan Cumming and more to the franchise.

George Lucas Cast in ‘Minions & Monsters’ After Revealing Love for Minions

The 'Star Wars' creator will lend his voice for a role in the upcoming animated feature from Illumination and Universal Pictures.

“We Lost a Giant”: James Burrows Mourned by ‘Friends’ and ‘Will & Grace’ Stars

The prolific TV director and 11-time Emmy winner died Friday at the age of 85.

‘Project Runway’ Season 22 Guest Judges and Cameos: Nina Dobrev, Ciara, Ice Spice and More

Tyra Banks returns as a recurring judge, while 'Summer House' alums Paige DeSorbo and Hannah Berner are among those set to make cameo appearances.

‘Terrifier’ Star Catherine Corcoran Named Raindance Film Festival’s First Horror Ambassador (Exclusive)

The actress' role comes in partnership with her production company, FareStream Pictures.

‘Baywatch’ Reboot Cast: Meet the New Stars (and Four Returning Faces) in Red Suits

With the Fox series reimagining of the classic lifeguard drama in production, The Hollywood Reporter rounds up the influencer-heavy cast heading to Venice Beach.