Monica Mercuri

Monica is an experienced entertainment journalist who started writing for Forbes in 2019. She covers everything from the biggest streaming shows like Bridgerton and Ted Lasso to beloved franchises like Disney and the MCU. She previously served as the Primetime Editor at SOAPS.com, covering the most popular television network shows. As a proud former Forbes editorial intern, Monica contributed research and reporting to the 2019 Celebrity 100 Issue and lists like “The World’s Highest-Paid DJs” and “The Highest-Paid Country Acts.” Her work has been featured in publications like Billboard, StyleCaster, The Knot, and House Beautiful. Her interviews include Grammy-winner Carrie Underwood, The Bachelorette’s JoJo Fletcher, Queer Eye’s Antoni Porowski and Bobby Berk, and actresses Hilary Duff and Ashley Tisdale, among others. Monica received a B.A. with Special Honors in Journalism and Mass Communication from George Washington U