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Nigerian journalist

Lola Ogunnaike (born September 13, 1975) is an American entertainment journalist. A former entertainment writer for The New York Times, Ogunnaike has since worked as a freelance media reporter and the host of Couch Surfing, a celebrity interview web series produced by People.

Early life and education

Lola was born in Virginia to Nigerian parents.^[1] She graduated from J.E.B.

Stuart High School in Fairfax, Virginia.

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She earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in English literature from the University of Virginia and a Master of Fine Arts in journalism from New York University.

Career

Ogunnaike commenced her career in journalism in 1999 covering entertainment news and pop culture.

She then became an entertainment reporter for The New York Times, focusing on celebrities such as Jennifer Lopez, Ozwald Boateng, Oprah Winfrey and writing Sting for the paper's "Arts and Leisure" section.^[2]

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