Herb Scribner

Fort Worth, Tex.

Media, style, fashion, pop culture, entertainment

Education: University of Massachusetts at Amherst, Bachelor of Arts in Journalism

Herb Scribner is a breaking news reporter for features at The Washington Post. He previously worked at Axios, where he wrote about breaking news in politics, entertainment and sports. Before that, he worked at the Deseret News in Salt Lake City as an entertainment reporter and editor, covering movies, television, pop culture and trending news.
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Latest from Herb Scribner

Hannah Waddingham stole the show at Eurovision

The "Ted Lasso" star has grabbed the headlines as her viral moment circulated the internet.

May 14, 2023

MTV News to shut down as Paramount announces layoffs

MTV News, an organization that once reported on the death of Kurt Cobain, is shutting its doors.

May 9, 2023

‘Yellowstone’ is ending soon, but the western appeal rides on

Kevin Costner will exit "Yellowstone" as the show comes to a close. But it's far from the end of the Paramount Network's gem.

May 9, 2023

For Star Wars Day, we made people who have never watched explain themselves

“I think it’s a war between some sort of government and rebels?” said one abstainer on May the Fourth, also known as Star Wars Day.

May 4, 2023

Ed Sheeran not liable in Marvin Gaye copyright battle, jury rules

The jury returned a not-liable verdict Thursday in Ed Sheeran's copyright battle over whether he stole from a Marvin Gaye song.

May 4, 2023

Judge throws out Trump lawsuit against New York Times

Former president Donald Trump sued the New York Times alleging an "insidious" plot to acquire his tax records.

May 3, 2023

Why over 11,000 TV and movie writers are striking and the shows affected

Here's what we know about the Writers Guild of America's strike against Hollywood studios, the first labor stoppage in more than 15 years.

May 2, 2023

2023 Tony Award nominations: ‘Some Like It Hot’ and ‘Shucked’ dominate

“& Juliet,” “Kimberly Akimbo,” “New York, New York,” “Shucked,” and “Some Like It Hot” are up for best musical as the Tony Award nominations were announced.

May 2, 2023

All the celebrity arrivals and fashion of the 2023 Met Gala

Read our recap of the 2023 Met Gala red carpet, where Rihanna, Jared Leto, Kylie Jenner and others paid tribute to the late fashion designer Karl Lagerfeld.

May 1, 2023

Met Gala 2023: How to watch and what else you need to know

Everything to know about the 2023 Met Gala, which honors Karl Lagerfeld, including when it starts, who will attend and how to watch.

May 1, 2023