Elizabeth Wagmeister

Elizabeth is an award-winning multimedia entertainment journalist. She is the chief correspondent at Variety, and was named onto Forbes 30 Under 30 in 2019. Having been nominated for Journalist of the Year by the National Arts and Entertainment Journalism, Elizabeth also was the former co-host of the nationally-syndicated newsmagazine "Page Six TV.”

Elizabeth’s versatile range of skills gives her the unique ability to pivot from intrepid investigative reporter to relatable TV host. She balances many roles as a broadcaster, red carpet reporter, writer and co-anchor of Variety’s weekly flagship series, “The Take,” which launched in 2021. Elizabeth also serves as co-host and producer behind the Emmy-winning PBS series, "Variety's Actors on Actors.”