Ellissa Bain

Ellissa Bain
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Location
Essex
Expertise

Entertainment, Trends, Pop-Culture, Celebrities, TV, Music, Social Media, Lifestyle, MAFS, Love Island, Netflix, TikTok, Instagram, Influencers

  • Ellissa has amassed over 70 million pageviews in five years across various news, pop-culture and lifestyle websites.
  • She was the fastest new writer to reach 1.5 million pageviews on The Tab in her first full month.
  • Ellissa spots trending stories before anyone else and is a regular writer on The Tab alongside operational responsibilities.

Experience

She is an experienced pop-culture, entertainment and lifestyle journalist who joined The Tab as Managing Editor in 2024 after four years working at GRV Media.

Education

Ellissa graduated from Goldsmiths University of London in 2020 with a degree in History and Journalism and began her career as a freelance pop-culture writer.

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Posts

This is how many years in prison Rex Heuermann could be facing if he’s found guilty

The Long Island serial killer suspect is facing seven murder charges in total

Lily Phillips shares savage response after girl claims ‘homewrecker’ slept with her dad

‘Imagine finding out your father was in the queue with 50 other people’

MAFS Australia’s Jacqui reveals the five things on her vision board and they’re hilarious

She wants to be an advocate for ‘what’s right and wrong’ in the world?!

Mum speaks out about scary real-life Adolescence situation she went through with her son

She noticed the 11-year-old was being influenced by misogynistic online content

New MAFS bride Beth admits she felt threatened by Jamie after her past with Teejay

She was worried her storyline would turn into a ‘cheating scandal’

Influencer who refused to give child her plane seat angrily doubles down on controversy

‘No one should be forced to justify something they simply don’t want to do’

Fitness influencer slammed for doing intense workout in the middle of busy plane aisle

‘This ridiculous lady has already won the Idiot of the Year award’

Mary Kate Cornett and her parents slam rumour she slept with boyfriend’s dad in statement

The Mississippi student says the viral claims are ‘categorically false’

The Tab is hiring a Junior Entertainment Writer to join our HQ

We’re looking for an ambitious grad for this two-year trainee role – applications open now

Love Island’s Jack Fincham is in PRISON after ‘vicious dog attack’ on man

He pleaded guilty to two counts of owning a ‘dangerously out of control dog’

The internet has gone feral for Luigi Mangione memes because this is what it’s come to

He’s the main suspect in the UnitedHealthcare CEO murder – but people are unashamedly swooning hard