'''Michael Ausiello''' {{IPAc-en|ˌ|ɔː|s|i|ˈ|ɛ|l|oʊ|}} (born February 23, 1972) is an American television industry journalist, author, and actor. He was a senior writer at ''[[TV Guide]]'' and its companion website, TVGuide.com, between 2000 and 2008.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.tvguide.com/News-Views/Columnists/Ausiello.aspx |title=Michael Ausiello |publisher=TVGuide.com |date=November 28, 2012 |access-date=December 5, 2013}}</ref> From 2008 to 2010, he wrote and reported for ''[[Entertainment Weekly]]'' before launching his own television news site, ''[[TVLine]]''.<ref>[{{cite magazine |last1=Lubarsky |first1=David |title=Michael Ausiello Exits TV Guide |url=http://community.tvguide.com/blog-entry/TVGuide-News-Blog/Todays-News/Michael-Ausiello-Exits/800040484 Michael|magazine=TV AusielloGuide Exits|date=May TV28, Guide]2008 {{webarchive|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080529152501/http://community.tvguide.com/blog-entry/TVGuide-News-Blog/Todays-News/Michael-Ausiello-Exits/800040484 |archive-date=May 29, 2008}}</ref><ref>{{cite magazine |last=Ausiello |first=Michael |url= https://ew.com/article/2008/07/02/the-top-10-reas/|title=The Top 10 Reasons I Know I'll Do Well at EW! |magazine=Entertainment Weekly |date=July 2, 2008 |access-date=November 20, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080912180303/http://ausiellofiles.ew.com/2008/07/the-top-10-reas.html |archive-date=September 12, 2008 }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=http://corp.mail.com/news/pressrelease/47 |title=Michael Ausiello and MMC Announce Long-Term Strategic Partnership to Launch New & Innovative TV Website |access-date=October 4, 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101007062647/http://corp.mail.com/news/pressrelease/47 |archive-date=October 7, 2010 |url-status=dead }}</ref> Ausiello also published a memoir in 2017, ''[[Spoiler Alert: The Hero Dies]]''.
