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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‘Vanderpump Rules’ Cheating Scandal Draws Highest-Rated Episode in 3 Years
The Bravo show’s first episode following the “Scandoval” drama doubled live viewing from the previous week’s episode
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‘Ted Lasso’ Star Nick Mohammed on ‘Finding a Reason’ for Nate’s Villainous Turn in Season 3 (Video)
The actor spoke with TheWrap about whether his character could find redemption in the new episodes, and how he brought authenticity to Nate’s behavior
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Jason Ritter Joins Kathy Bates as Series Regular in CBS’ ‘Matlock’ Reboot
The cast of the drama pilot also includes Skye P. Marshall, David Del Rio and Leah Lewis
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‘9-1-1’ Star Oliver Stark Breaks Down the Aftermath of Buck’s Tragic Lightning Strike
The actor spoke with TheWrap about the Fox drama’s alternate reality episode and teased the return of Arielle Kebbel’s Lucy Donato later in Season 6
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BuzzFeed Has Most of Its Cash in Failed Silicon Valley Bank
The company, which reported $56 million in cash and equivalents at the end of 2022, says its operations won’t be disrupted
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Lisa Vanderpump Speaks out About Tom Sandoval, Raquel Leviss Affair on ‘Watch What Happens Live’: ‘Nobody Saw It Coming’
The “Real Housewives of Beverly Hills” alum and EP on the beloved spinoff said she was “flabbergasted” when news broke of the “Scandoval”
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‘9-1-1’ Shocker: Star Oliver Stark Opens Up About Winter Premiere’s Life-Threatening Cliffhanger
“I was game for it. It’s a brave decision for the show,” the actor said
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How ‘Grey’s Anatomy’ Said Goodbye to Ellen Pompeo’s Meredith
While ABC touted the Feb. 23 episode as a big “farewell,” the iconic character’s last hour as a series regular played more like real life
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Disney+ Cancels ‘Big Shot’ and ‘Mighty Ducks: Game Changers’ After 2 Seasons
The streaming service revealed the end to the John Stamos-led basketball show, along with the sequel series of the classic hockey film
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Timothy Olyphant Talks Returning to ‘Justified’ Amid Reckoning for Police Misconduct
“We’re not a show that’s a cheerleader for law enforcement,” the executive producer and star of “City Primeval” said during the Winter TCA Press Tour
