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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How Eva Longoria Crafted Her Ideal TV Comeback With ‘Land of Women’
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‘Grey’s Anatomy’ Season 20 Finale: Is Everyone Really Fired?
A wildfire around Seattle ends up being the least shocking development to close out the ABC medical drama’s milestone installment
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