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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‘9-1-1: Nashville’ Casts ‘Grey’s Anatomy’ Alum Jessica Capshaw
The actress joins Chris O’Donnell in the ABC spinoff series from Tim Minear and Ryan Murphy
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‘Adolescence’ Becomes 3rd Most-Watched Netflix Show Ever, Beating ‘Dahmer’
The British drama has reached 124 million views since its March premiere
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‘And Just Like That’ Season 3 Trailer Promises Aidan Drama, Romantasy and Rats | Video
Max’s “Sex and the City” sequel returns May 29
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‘The Pitt’ Bosses Unpack the Finale: Robby’s Breaking Point, Gun Violence and Season 2 Plans
Noah Wyle, R. Scott Gemmill and John Wells also tell TheWrap about getting the stamp of approval from medical professionals and why they chose a 10-month time jump
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‘Good American Family’ Star Unpacks the Painful Duty of Showing Natalia Grace’s Truth in Episode 5
Imogen Faith Reid and creator Katie Robbins tell TheWrap why Natalia’s POV left “tough people” on set in tears during filming
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‘The White Lotus’ Season 3 Finale Hits Another Series High With 6.2 Million Viewers, Up 51% From Season 2
The HBO drama series shattered viewership records for three consecutive weeks
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‘The White Lotus’ Creator Mike White Breaks Down Finale Twists, Teases Season 4
The writer and director also says what theme he’ll be staying away from in Season 4
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‘Suits LA’ Honors Late Actor John Amos With Episode 7 Dedication, Special Storyline
The actor guest starred as himself in the series premiere of the NBC spinoff series
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‘Pulse’ Bosses Break Down Danny and Xander’s Finale Apology and the Changes Ahead in Potential Season 2
Willa Fitzgerald and Justina Machado also tell TheWrap about their big moments in Episode 10
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‘Pulse’ Creator Says Netflix Drama’s Complicated Romance Was Based on ‘Personal Experiences’
Zoe Robyn and co-showrunner Carlton Cuse tell TheWrap about kicking off the medical drama with a “very pressurized” hurricane emergency
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Medical Dramas Are This TV Season’s Buzziest Genre as Netflix and Max Join the Fray
Seven doctor series across linear and streaming hope for “Grey’s Anatomy”-level eyeballs, and there could be room for all
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‘The Pitt’ Star Noah Wyle Unpacks Robby’s Heartbreaking Episode 13 Meltdown: ‘The Deconstruction of a Hero’
The actor and executive producer also tells TheWrap about going deep with his leading role on the Max medical drama
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Jennifer Salke Out as Head of Amazon MGM Studios
The executive is segueing to a first-look deal at the studio
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‘The Conners’ EPs Explain Big Season 7 Roseanne Storyline — Could It Lead to Her Return?
Bruce Helford and Dave Caplan tell TheWrap about honoring 37 years of story with the final season, and don’t rule out a cameo from ghost Roseanne
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‘The Residence’ Killer Talks Fooling Everyone Until the Last Second: ‘It Was Fun as Hell’
The actor tells TheWrap about working with the Netflix White House drama’s large ensemble, and killing A.B. Wynter
