Avery Thompson

Avery Thompson serves as HollywoodLife's Entertainment Director, overseeing and writing the TV and film content for the entertainment channel. Avery is an OG HollywoodLifer, having started as an intern in the summer of 2013, before spending two years as HollywoodLife's Weekend Editor. She then moved to the entertainment team, covering major events such as San Diego Comic-Con, PaleyFest, and the Television Critics Association summer press tour. Avery has interviewed stars such as Cole Sprouse, Milo Ventimiglia, Jessica Chastain, and Sofia Carson. She is always up to date on what's happening on TV and recaps shows such as Game of Thrones, This Is Us, Empire, and America's Got Talent. If you want to talk Game of Thrones theories, Avery's your girl. Avery is a proud graduate from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with a degree in Journalism and Mass Communications and is a member of the Television Critics Association.