Lexi Lane
School
The New School
New York University
Expertise
Celebrity News, Music, Movies, Reality TV
- Lexi is passionate about covering celebrity culture.
- She's professionally worked as a journalist for five years.
- She loves all things reality TV.
Experience
Lexi is a staff writer covering celebrity news for Nicki Swift. She has written professionally for five years for numerous publications, including NBC News, Variety, and i-D. Lexi also has experience working within the music industry. She worked at Mercury East Presents, a subsection of Live Nation, as a booking intern for their NYC venue Mercury Lounge in 2019. On the weekends, she occasionally sells merchandise for bands or is in the front row taking photos. Alongside her love for music, she is also an avid fan of all things related to The Bachelor franchise.
Education
Lexi is currently a senior at The New School, pursuing a Bachelor of Arts degree in Journalism. She is double-minoring in Music Business and Creative Non-Fiction, with an expected December graduation date. She also holds an online certification from New York University in Music Industry Essentials, which she completed in early 2020.
Nicki Swift covers celebrity and entertainment news by way of an expert group of editorial professionals. We drive the conversation on everything from trending Hollywood news to star transformations, always striving to deliver the most compelling commentary, bolstered by quality expert opinions.
As we cover a wide breadth of pop culture, we're constantly reviewing, fact-checking, and updating stories to ensure they're accurate and current. Additional information on our editorial process available here.
Stories By Lexi Lane
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Actor Amber Riley has done a lot during a nearly 20-year career, from tackling Broadway standards in "The Wiz Live" to winning "Dancing with the Stars."
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After 22 years, Natalie Morales left NBC News to become moderator on CBS' "The Talk." In a new interview, Morales got candid about this huge change in her life.
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Radcliffe's recent casting announcement to play comedian Weird Al Yankovic in a new biopic is leaving fans on social media with one overwhelming opinion.
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Amber Rose and Kanye West famously traded public jabs after their break-up. Now, Rose is expressing regret over something she said nearly seven years ago.
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The actor has surprised "Real Housewives" fans with the reveal of which city's cast she almost joined.
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Nick Jonas speaks out about why he took a recent break from social media.
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Meryl Streep has shared her guilty pleasure television show that helps her cope with stress — and her answer has surprised many fans.
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"Home Work" hosts Candis and Andy Meredith, whose show aired on Magnolia network, were accused of defrauding clients — now they're speaking out.
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Dave Chappelle has finally opened up about his biggest regret when it comes to the late Bob Saget, with whom he has maintained a decades-long friendship.
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After losing his sister to scleroderma, Bob Saget became an avid advocate and fundraiser working toward finding a cure. He even reached out to help families.
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Although Dakota Johnson is in award consideration for her recent role in "The Lost Daughter," she recently revealed what she struggled with most in the film.
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Bradley Cooper shared his side of parenting, revealing in a new interview how his daughter Lea really felt after receiving a Christmas present.
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During a new interview, actor Jake Gyllenhaal reflected on his first time meeting Brad Pitt. And the encounter sounds downright embarrassing.
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Janet Jackson has had a successful career as a performer, but it turns out there is another career path she wanted to pursue, but never got the chance.
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Since Courteney Cox and David Arquette share a daughter, fans of the "Scream" franchise might wonder if Coco watches her famous family's films.
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"Full House" star John Stamos has opened up about how his recent loss of comedian and former co-star Bob Saget is really hitting him hard emotionally.
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While the marriage between Aquaman star Jason Moma and actor Lisa Bonet is ending, Momoa's relationship with stepdaughter Zoë Kravitz may endure.
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Actor Alia Shawkat is addressing her past Brad Pitt dating rumors and what it's really like to hang out with the Hollywood A-lister.
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Kristen Stewart was left in awe when meeting this horror franchise star.
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Jamie Lynn Spears recently sat down for an interview, where she said she was unaware of the pain Britney was experiencing. Now, Britney appears to clap back.
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The new competition honoring Queen Elizabeth's milestone Platinum Jubilee on February 6 is perfectly sweet.
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Almost two years after the wedding, Jersey Shore's Angelina Pivarnick is speaking out about how there might be some trouble in her marriage.
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Robert Durst, a New York City real-estate heir and convicted murderer, has passed away. Here's what to know about Durst's death.
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"Full House" star Bob Saget's family, including wife Kelly Rizzo and his three children, released a heartbreaking statement after learning of his passing.
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Comedian John Mulaney made headlines last May, after he announced his separation from wife Anna Marie Tendler. Now, there's an update in the divorce.
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The two actors sat down to share the fact that they still get starstruck, particularly in an encounter with this decades-long A-list actor.
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Although Andy Samberg rose to fame by embracing the popularity of YouTube, he has yet to latch onto the latest video platform craze, TikTok.