Charna Flam

Title: Staff Writer, News Team (Nights), PEOPLE
Education: University of Delaware, Chapman University
Expertise: Entertainment, Celebrities
  • Charna has worked as an entertainment journalist since 2021, covering the culture, society and the entertainment industry, including breaking news, celebrity news, politics, and trending internet stories.
  • She joined PEOPLE in 2023 and currently serves as a staff writer on the news team.
  • Before joining PEOPLE, she previously worked at Variety, The New York Post and The Wrap.


Experience

Charna Flam joined PEOPLE in 2023 and currently serves as a staff writer on the news team.

Before joining PEOPLE, Charna worked as an editorial intern at Variety, The New York Post and The Wrap, where she covered the entertainment industry, celebrity news, as well as politics and trending internet stories.

Education

Charna graduated from the University of Delaware in 2018, with a Bachelor's Degree in Arts. Soon after in 2023, she received her Master's Degree at Chapman University, Dodge College of Film and Media Arts.

About PEOPLE

PEOPLE, a Dotdash Meredith Brand, delivers the most trustworthy celebrity news and captivating human interest stories, connecting you to the pulse of American culture. Since our first issue hit stands in 1974, we have been striving to tell compelling stories about the people behind the issues, as opposed to just the issues themselves. We are your everyday escape, taking you inside the lives of intriguing stars, newsmakers, up-and-comers and ordinary people doing extraordinary things. We serve and delight you by providing ideas about beauty, food and style through the lens of the people influencing the trends. And we are a force for good by telling stories of hope, optimism and kindness that drive conversation and inspire action. Learn more about us and our editorial guidelines.

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