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.
Experience:
Resides In:
Los Angeles
Education:
BA, Mass Communication, Louisiana State University
- 
				
‘Grey’s Anatomy’ Season 20 Cast and Character Guide
Get to know the performers at the center of the longest-running medical drama in television history
 - 
				
‘Station 19’ Season 7 Release Schedule: When Do New Episodes Air?
The firefighter-centered “Grey’s Anatomy” spin-off returns for its final episodes at a new time
 - 
				
‘Modern Family’ Star Ty Burrell Returns to ABC With New Comedy Pilot
The actor will star in and executive produce “Forgive and Forget” from EPs Eugene Garcia-Cross and Robin Shorr
 - 
				
‘Real Time With Bill Maher’ Renewed for 2 Seasons at HBO
The late night talk show is now set to air through 2026
 - 
				
‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Star Symone Joins ‘Station 19’ as Guest Star | Exclusive
The drag queen and actor will appear on the March 28 episode of the “Grey’s Anatomy” spin-off series
 - 
				
Millie Bobby Brown’s ‘Damsel’ Slays Netflix Top 10 With 35 Million Views in First Weekend
Guy Ritchie’s “The Gentlemen” landed atop the TV list with 12.2 million views
Pro Available to WrapPRO members
Movies - 
				
‘Grey’s Anatomy,’ ‘Station 19’ Bosses Take the Reins of Shondaland’s Broadcast Slate: ‘It Is a Big, Overwhelming Job’
Meg Marinis, Peter Paige and Zoanne Clack tell TheWrap about the end of ABC’s firefighter spin-off and the longevity of TV’s longest-running medical drama
 - 
				
Oscars 2024 Hit 4-Year Viewership High With 19.5 Million
The audience for the 96th Academy Awards grows for the third year in a row, with 1 million more viewers than in 2023
Pro Available to WrapPRO members
TV - 
				
30 Most Anticipated Shows of Spring 2024
From HBO’s “The Regime” and Netflix’s “3 Body Problem,” to ABC’s “Grey’s Anatomy” and AMC’s “Interview With the Vampire”
 - 
				
‘Elsbeth’ Star Carrie Preston Reveals That ‘True Blood’ Reunion With Stephen Moyer Was Her Idea
“I can’t tell you another time I’ve had more fun on a project,” the actress tells TheWrap of recruiting her HBO costar for the CBS crime drama
 - 
				
‘Elsbeth’ Adds Keegan-Michael Key, Gina Gershon as Guest Stars | Exclusive
The first season of CBS’ “Good Wife” spin-off already recruited Jane Krakowski and Jesse Tyler Ferguson
 - 
				
‘Station 19’: Andy Takes Over as Captain in Season 7 Trailer | Exclusive
The ABC firefighter drama returns with plenty of drama to kick off its final episodes
 - 
				
Inside ‘Elsbeth’: How Robert and Michelle King Landed on the Eccentric Lawyer to Lead Latest ‘Good Wife’ Spin-Off
“It’s fun to see how she navigates that world,” star Carrie Preston tells TheWrap of reprising her Emmy-winning role on the CBS crime procedural
 - 
				
Ryan Murphy Drops Surprise Teaser for Niecy Nash-Betts-Led FX Horror Drama ‘Grotesquerie’
Courtney B. Vance and Lesley Manville also star in the new series, which debuts this fall
 - 
				
In Their Own Words: Disney, FX, NBCU, Warner TV Execs Redefine Success in ‘Peaked TV’ Era
As Netflix reigns in the streaming marketplace, Hollywood’s biggest players prioritize profitability and “impactful” shows
Pro Available to WrapPRO members
TV 















