Megan Thomas - Managing Editor, Entertainment, Culture and Enterprise
Megan Thomas
Managing Editor, Entertainment, Culture and Enterprise
Megan Thomas is Managing Editor for Entertainment, Culture and Enterprise for CNN Digital.
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‘Tortured Poets’ meet ‘Dead Poets’ in Taylor Swift’s ‘Fortnight’ video
Apr 20, 2024
Taylor Swift and Post Malone are trying to get through a seemingly painful black-and-white era.
Oprah Winfrey tears up recounting her weight loss journey in primetime special
Mar 19, 2024
Oprah Winfrey moderated a primetime television special about weight loss on Monday night that served as a reminder of what made her talk show so special.
Kenneth Mitchell, ‘Star Trek’ and ‘Marvel’ actor, dead at 49
Feb 25, 2024
Kenneth Mitchell, an actor who appeared in the series “Star Trek: Discovery” and Marvel’s “Captain Marvel,” has died, his family announced in a statement shared on his verified social media Sunday.
Sterling K. Brown’s admiration for Halle Bailey’s ‘Little Mermaid’ performance brought her to tears
Feb 25, 2024
Halle Bailey was just overcome with emotion at the 2024 Screen Actors Guild Awards after Sterling K. Brown and his wife, Ryan Michelle Bathe, paused their red carpet interview with ET’s Kevin Frazier to shower the 23-year-old actress with high praise for her portrayal in The Little Mermaid.
Amy Schumer reveals she has Cushing syndrome
Feb 24, 2024
Comedian and actor Amy Schumer is sharing more about a current health challenge she’s dealing with.
Franklin gets his moment in the spotlight in ‘overdue’ new ‘Peanuts’ special
Feb 16, 2024
A new animated special puts a spotlight on Franklin Armstrong, the first Black character in the Peanuts comic strip, more than 50 years after he made his debut.
To grieve her mother, Ashley Judd first had to heal trauma
Jan 11, 2024
Ashley Judd spoke with CNN’s Anderson Cooper about the trauma she has worked hard to face, the grief she now feels, and how her mother’s spirit is still very much alive in her life.
The Mandalorian and Grogu are getting a movie
Jan 9, 2024
This is the Lucasfilm way: The Mandalorian is coming to the big screen
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs and Cassie Ventura agree to settle lawsuit that accused him of rape
Nov 18, 2023
A settlement was reached Friday between singer Cassie Ventura and music mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs, one day after Ventura accused him in a federal lawsuit of rape and years of abuse, according to statements from both sides.
Taylor Swift reschedules ‘Eras Tour’ performance in Argentina due to rain
Nov 10, 2023
The show will go on for Taylor Swift, but not tonight.
Late-night shows return with plenty of snarky fodder post-writers’ strike
Oct 3, 2023
Network late-night talks shows returned to air on Monday, five months after production came to a halt due to the writers’ strike.
Taylor Swift cheers on Travis Kelce at Sunday Night Football (again), joining Ryan Reynolds, Hugh Jackman and other stars
Oct 2, 2023
Taylor Swift was clearly ready for some more football on Sunday, as were Deadpool, Wolverine and Ant-Man.
Joe Jonas and Sophie Turner agree to keep their children in New York temporarily as divorce proceeds
Sep 25, 2023
Sophie Turner and Joe Jonas are keeping their two young children in New York for now as part of a temporary court agreement filed Monday, according to documents.
Ashton Kutcher resigns from anti-sex abuse nonprofit after backlash to his support for Danny Masterson
Sep 16, 2023
Ashton Kutcher has stepped away from his role at Thorn, an anti-sex abuse organization he co-founded, following backlash to a letter of support he wrote on behalf of convicted rapist Danny Masterson.
Ashton Kutcher and Mila Kunis say they’re ‘aware’ their letters on behalf of Danny Masterson caused pain
Sep 10, 2023
Ashton Kutcher and Mila Kunis have shared a video in which they said they are “aware of the pain” they caused by writing letters on behalf of Danny Masterson ahead of his rape conviction sentencing.
About
Megan Thomas is Managing Editor for Entertainment, Culture and Enterprise for CNN Digital.
Thomas has led CNN Digital’s entertainment coverage since 2016 and was previously a senior producer for CNN, covering everything from politics and breaking news to red carpets and celebrity documentary features, in the studio and in the field. She’s proud to have worked on the launch and development of CNN stalwart “The Situation Room”.
Thomas received her undergraduate degree from the University of Wisconsin, with concentrations in political science, journalism and Spanish.
