Charlie Carballo has spent more than 15 years covering the intersection of entertainment, culture and digital media. From celebrity news and award shows to music, television and fashion, he has helped lead coverage of some of the industry's biggest moments. Before joining USA TODAY, he oversaw trending editorial strategy and audience growth for WWD, Footwear News and Beauty Inc. His journalism career has also included editorial roles at the New York Post and iHeartRadio, where he covered entertainment, lifestyle and breaking news. He is passionate about making entertainment news timely, accessible and relevant for readers.
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My Recent Work
What you didn't see during the Victoria's Secret Fashion Show
The biggest Victoria's Secret Fashion Show moments, including that major surprise
Billie Eilish debuts dramatic haircut and a familiar color
Dhar Mann built a YouTube empire. Now he's aiming higher.
Jennifer Hudson, Bryce Dallas Howard on the women who helped shape them
Rachel Zoe unveils innovative Aflac jacket for cancer screenings
CFDA CEO Steven Kolb departs after viral PETA protest controversy
Lea Michele honors Duncan Sheik after 'Spring Awakening' composer dies at 56
'I'm still here': Billy Porter on cancel culture, joining 'Hunger Games'
'I want to make her proud.' Julia Stiles honors Dolly Parton on 'DWTS'
Who was eliminated on 'Dancing With the Stars'? Night 2 recap
NBC news anchor announces exit on air to pursue another 'dream'
Is Jimmy Kimmel retiring? What his wife admits she wants
Human remains found in Arizona not linked to Guthrie case: Authorities
'Great British Baking Show' alum stroke scare led to emergency hospitalization
Cult horror film actor Reggie Bannister dies at 80
'Where's Jenna?' Bush Hager explains her late 'Today' arrival
Kate Beckinsale pushes back on comments about her appearance
Bruce Willis' wife Emma reveals how they met while she was engaged
Why Antonio Banderas calls heart attack the 'best thing' to happen
Shania Twain gets real on body shaming, aging: 'I'm not trying to be 30'
George and Amal Clooney leave French home as wildfires rage
'Chicago Fire' fan favorite to exit show
Rosie O'Donnell reveals the approach behind her 65-pound weight loss
Nathan Fillion says 'Firefly' revival is still in development
Sammy Hagar supports David Lee Roth after canceled tour dates
Trump roasts Nicki Minaj at White House press dinner
Jennifer Garner recalls the frightening reality of paparazzi
See Ricki Lake's before-and-after facelift transformation
Whoopi Goldberg leaves Anne Hathaway in tears on 'The View'
Inside 'General Hospital' star's two-part wedding that took 15 years
Country music star recalls Taylor Swift's secretive wedding invitation
Lorde criticizes Spotify AI after song description error
Ryan Hurst recast in 'God of War' after set injury
The beloved '90s series that made future superstars is coming back
'SNL' star Marcello Hernández hosts the ESPYs: How to watch
'Heated Rivalry' star confronts autograph seekers in Paris
Rosie O'Donnell details first meaningful talk with daughter in 10 years
This 88-year-old actor just signed a record deal
Emmy Rossum recalls 'Shameless' equal pay battle going public
Jason Kelce finally talks about Taylor Swift's wedding
Heidi Klum's weight was scrutinized. Her husband told her to 'eat more'
Pippa Middleton turns heads in breezy Wimbledon look
Joy Behar reveals health update on 'The View'
Amy Schumer soaks up July Fourth in a deep-V swimsuit
Penelope Cruz says she's 'still learning' about Javier Bardem
Whoopi Goldberg misses 'The View' after Italy volcano erupts