Gina Piccalo is a Los Angeles-based journalist whose work appears regularly in the Los Angeles Times, the Daily Telegraph and the Television Academy's Emmy magazine. She spent a decade on staff at the L.A. Times covering Hollywood and is a former correspondent for the Daily Beast, Los Angeles magazine, and The Associated Press. She has been awarded for newswriting by The Associated Press and for local spot news by the California Newspaper Publishers Association.

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