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 Shows Like ‘Bridgerton’ to Watch While You Wait for Season 4
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‘Bridgerton’ Season 3 Reigns Over Nielsen Streaming Charts With 2.2 Billion Viewing Minutes
The Netflix regency drama beat the No. 2 streaming show of the week, “Grey’s Anatomy,” by more than 1 billion minutes
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TheWrap magazine: The “SNL” alum talks about getting to the “fun part” of leading the Apple TV+ comedy series
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‘Curb Your Enthusiasm’ Stars J.B. Smoove and Susie Essman on Redefining Comedy Over 24 Years: ‘Nobody Does It Like ‘Curb” | Collaborators
In TheWrap’s Collaborators video, the longtime stars talk about their journey with the HBO series — and if it’s really over
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30 Most Anticipated Shows of Summer 2024
From the return of Hulu’s “Only Murders in the Building” and Amazon’s “The Boys,” to new shows like Disney+’s “The Acolyte” and HBO’s “Fantasmas”
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‘Station 19’ Showrunners Break Down ‘Exquisitely Painful’ Series Finale
Peter Paige and Zoanne Clack tell TheWrap how they approached ending the “Grey’s Anatomy” firefighter spin-off, and their message to its loyal fanbase
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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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9 Most Shocking Moments From the ‘9-1-1’ Season 7 Finale
The ABC first responder drama delivers big swings and several cliffhangers before its summer break
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‘9-1-1’ Star Peter Krause Teases ‘Conflict and Skullduggery’ After Season 7 Finale Cliffhanger
The actor behind Bobby Nash tells TheWrap why main characters always survive on the ABC first responder drama, and teases Season 8
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‘Loot’ Stars and Creators Break Down That Season 2 Finale Cliffhanger
Maya Rudolph, Joel Kim Booster, Alan Yang and Matt Hubbard talk the Apple TV+ comedy’s “Empire Strikes Back”-style ending and hopes for Season 3
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‘Grey’s Anatomy’ Star Niko Terho Teases ‘Whirlwind’ Season 20 Finale
The actor also tells TheWrap how Lucas is handling the big offer he received in Episode 9
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‘9-1-1’ Episode 9 Recap: Is Bobby Nash Leaving?
Peter Krause’s beloved firefighter seems ready to say goodbye to the 118 before tragedy strikes in Season 7’s penultimate episode
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‘The Conners’ EPs Say Season 6 Finale Sets the Stage for ‘Dignified’ Goodbye
Dave Caplan and Bruce Helford tell TheWrap what to expect from the ABC comedy’s “very big” six-episode farewell event coming in 2025
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‘The Good Doctor’ EPs Talk Writing a ‘Challenging’ Series Finale After Show Passed Its Original Ending
Star Freddie Highmore also tells TheWrap about the “surreal” experience of revisiting a key location from the pilot
