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Jenna Marotta

(She/Her)
New York
As seen in: The New York Times, Business Insider, The Hollywood Reporter, The Red Bulletin, Billboard, Cosmopolitan, Fortune, New York Magazine, The Daily Beast, Time Out London and
Covers:  Film/television, comedy, feminism, sports, food , fashion, publishing and politics
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How I Became a Literary Curator

How I Became a Literary Curator

The New York Times for Kids — An as-told-to with Dale Stinchcomb, the curator of literary and historic manuscripts at The Morgan Library & Museum

Vanishing Acts

Vanishing Acts

The New York Times for Kids — For "The Hidden Issue," I put together a timeline of popular characters who've given invisibility a try.

How I Became a Pet-Store Owner

How I Became a Pet-Store Owner

The New York Times for Kids — Interview with Matt O'Leary of Felix & Oscar in Alexandria, Virginia

5 Cities. 13 Schools. 47 First-Day Looks.

5 Cities. 13 Schools. 47 First-Day Looks.

The New York Times for Kids — To find out what's trending now, The New York Times for Kids visited middle schools across the country on the first day of school.
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Welcome to My Neighborhood: Washington Heights

Welcome to My Neighborhood: Washington Heights

The New York Times for Kids — A guided tour from an 11-year-old, third-generation local

Cailey Fleming Has New Co-Stars. They're Imaginary Friends.

Cailey Fleming Has New Co-Stars. They're Imaginary Friends.

The New York Times for Kids — Q&A with "IF" actress Cailey Fleming

How I Became a Farrier

How I Became a Farrier

The New York Times for Kids — An as-told-to with Dwayne Raglin, a veteran farrier based in Kentucky

I Almost Missed My First Broadcast

I Almost Missed My First Broadcast

The New York Times for Kids — NBC anchor Tom Llamas looks back on a career mishap for "The Oops Issue."

I Fell in Front of Hundreds of People

I Fell in Front of Hundreds of People

The New York Times for Kids — San Francisco Ballet dancer Anatalia St. Clair laugh off a landing mishap for "The Oops Issue"

Learning to Fly

Learning to Fly

The New York Times for Kids — A step-by-step guide to performing "the human rocket" stunt at the Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey circus. Narrated by aerialist Skyler Miser.

I'm Opinionated. That's My Job.

I'm Opinionated. That's My Job.

The New York Times for Kids — Interviews with four adults who built their confidence (and careers) from speaking their minds

How I Became a Rockette

How I Became a Rockette

The New York Times for Kids — An as-told-to with Sydney Mesher, the first Radio City Rockette with a visible disability

Dean of UNCSA’s School of Filmmaking on Educating the Next Generation

Dean of UNCSA’s School of Filmmaking on Educating the Next Generation

Backstage — Q&A with the dean of UNCSA's School of Filmmaking, Deborah LaVine
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CAP UCLA Artistic Director Edgar Miramontes on Setting a Tone of Radical Inclusion

CAP UCLA Artistic Director Edgar Miramontes on Setting a Tone of Radical Inclusion

Backstage — Q&A with CAP UCLA's new artistic director, Edgar Miramontes
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The Whole Cast and Crew

The Whole Cast and Crew

The New York Times for Kids — A two-page annotated illustration that showcases dozens of jobs on a movie set

Your Guide to Talking Like a Hollywood Pro

Your Guide to Talking Like a Hollywood Pro

The New York Times for Kids — Collaboration with A.O. Scott

How I Became a Surfboard Maker

How I Became a Surfboard Maker

The New York Times for Kids — An as-told-to with surfboard shaper and environmental activist Ryan Harris

How I Became a Theme Park Engineer

How I Became a Theme Park Engineer

The New York Times for Kids — An as-told-to with Anya Tyler, who has helped devise rollercoasters and other rides on three continents

4 More Movies to See This Summer

4 More Movies to See This Summer

The New York Times for Kids — Summer movie preview highlighting "Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse," "Elemental," "Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken" and "Barbie"

How I Became a NASCAR Engineer

How I Became a NASCAR Engineer

The New York Times for Kids — In this as-told-to, Jose Blasco-Figueroa details how he pursued a career in automative engineering on three continents before landing his current position, in which he helps NASCAR drivers Ross Chastain and Daniel Suárez prepare for a new race every weekend.
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Brett Goldstein Reveals the ‘Ted Lasso’ Actor Who Was Easiest to Cast

Brett Goldstein Reveals the ‘Ted Lasso’ Actor Who Was Easiest to Cast

Backstage — For Brett Goldstein, 2022 was a huge year: He won his second consectutive Emmy for playing footballer Roy Kent on “Ted Lasso,” a series he also writes for; made his Marvel debut in “Thor: Love and Thunder”; and his podcast, Films to Be Buried With, hit more than 2 million streams. Here, the actor, writer, and producer shares his favorite big-screen pairing and reveals which “Ted Lasso” costar was the easiest to cast.
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Brett Goldstein’s Path to Stardom

Brett Goldstein’s Path to Stardom

Backstage — A cover story on actor/writer/producer/comedian/podcaster Brett Goldstein, the newest member of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. When we spoke, Goldstein was on the cusp of making Emmy history as the first person in 14 years to win consecutive supporting actor in comedy series statuettes ("Ted Lasso").
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Blame the Baked Goods

Blame the Baked Goods

Cherry Bombe — For the magazine's "Cooks & Books" issue, I interviewed New York Times best-selling novelist Joanne Fluke, who created a literary empire around baker/amateur detective Hannah Swensen.
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How I Became a Pyrotechnician

How I Became a Pyrotechnician

The New York Times for Kids — An as-told-to where Adam Biscow describes his career path from electrician to Broadway special effects technician to pyrotechnician. Of late, Adam has designed fireworks displays for Super Bowl halftime shows and Joe Biden's presidential inauguration.
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