Leigh Scheps is an entertainment reporter for various media outlets with a focus on entertainment, New York City culture, New York City dining, family travel and celebrity profiles. Her bylines include CBS News, Entertainment Tonight, Rolling Stone, Vanity Fair, Town & Country, Marie Claire, Elle, InStyle, TODAY, GRAMMY.com, Observer, Shondaland, Bustle, Time Out New York and Broadway Direct.
She most recently was a senior digital reporter for Inside Edition where she helped grow its YouTube channel to be the #1 news/politics YouTube channel in the world. Her expertise is telling human interest stories that resonate with viewers with a good hook right off the top.
Leigh has also contributed video reports for CBS News Streaming and appeared as a Broadway guest expert on PIX11, Cheddar, Yahoo Finance, Scripps News, and i24.
Early in her career, Leigh worked as a field reporter at TV stations in Philadelphia, Fort Myers, Binghamton and NYC. Leigh, who grew up in New Jersey, considers herself a Jersey Shore girl and loves the Hoboken skyline walks. Now, she resides in Union, County New Jersey. She is a snob for good pasta and wine and loves her #pastafriday cooking nights.