Jose Alejandro Bastidas is TheWrap’s TV editor. Previously, he worked as assistant arts & entertainment editor at the San Francisco Chronicle. He also served as a staff writer at PopCulture.com, based in Nashville, and as food reporter and digital producer at The Desert Sun (a Gannett publication) based in Palm Springs. He has a BA in Mass Communication from Louisiana State University.
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‘South Park’: Tim Cook and More Oligarchs Suck Up to Trump and Towelie Meets a Dark Fate in DC
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Fox Entertainment Studios Taps JJ Klein and Brie Neimand for Scripted Programming Roles
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‘Alien: Earth’ Premiere Episodes Score 9.2 Million Views Globally in 6 Days
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‘The Penguin’ Creator Lauren LeFranc Signs 2-Year Overall Deal With HBO
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American Music Awards Extend Partnership to Air on CBS, Paramount+ for Next 5 Years
The awards ceremony returns Memorial Day weekend 2026
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‘The Diplomat’ Season 3 Sets October Premiere Date on Netflix | Video
Keri Russell eyes a new position in Washington in the first teaser for the political drama
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‘And Just Like That’ Finale: Michael Patrick King on Carrie’s Bold Closing Statement and Why It Was Time to Walk Away
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‘The Traitors’ Sets Civilian-Only Spinoff at NBC
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