Philiana is an award-winning writer and editor with over 16 years of experience covering TV and entertainment. She was most recently Senior Editor at Entertainment Tonight, where she spearheaded television coverage, and won a Daytime Emmy in 2022 and has been honored twice at the National Arts & Entertainment Journalism Awards for her features on Mandy Moore and Taylor Kitsch. Prior to ET, she was an editor at The Hollywood Reporter. Her work has also been featured in TheWrap, TV Guide, Yahoo Entertainment, Netflix, Billboard, The Daily Beast, Primetimer, JoySauce, and Backstage, among others. She has consulted for streaming and movie studios, and contributed to a start-up programming company.Read More
Philiana is an award-winning writer and editor with over 16 years of experience covering TV and entertainment. She was most recently Senior Editor at Entertainment Tonight, where she spearheaded television coverage, and won a Daytime Emmy in 2022 and has been honored twice at the National Arts & Entertainment Journalism Awards for her features on Mandy Moore and Taylor Kitsch. Prior to ET, she was an editor at The Hollywood Reporter. Her work has also been featured in TheWrap, TV Guide, Yahoo Entertainment, Netflix, Billboard, The Daily Beast, Primetimer, JoySauce, and Backstage, among others. She has consulted for streaming and movie studios, and contributed to a start-up programming company. She has moderated panels for Comic-Con, WonderCon, ATX Television Festival, PaleyFest, SeriesFest, NBC, Peacock, Disney Channel, The CW, Freeform, CAPE, KCON LA, and VC Film Festival, and appeared as a guest on podcasts and radio shows, such as BuzzFeed Daily and Connecticut Public Radio/WNPR's Disrupted. She was a selection committee member for the Unforgettable Gala, and is a member of the Television Critics Association. When she's not in front of a computer or TV, she enjoys attending K-pop concerts, watching Hallmark, and discovering new boba shops. She is a graduate of University of Southern California. Follow Philiana on X at @insidethetube.
