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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Inside the Turmoil at TCM After Executive Exodus: ‘They’re Farming Most People Out’ | Exclusive
A restructuring leaves the Warner cable channel “dispersed over this massive mega-corporate bureaucratic mess,” an insider tells TheWrap
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The Most Anticipated TV Shows of Summer 2023
From returning highlights like FX and Hulu’s “The Bear” and Netflix’s “Black Mirror” to new releases like HBO’s “The Idol” and “Secret Invasion” on Disney+
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TCM Head Pola Changnon to Exit as More Warner Bros. Discovery Layoffs Hit Networks Team
“While change is never easy and can create a sense of uncertainty, I want to assure you that we remain fully committed to this business,” WBTV chief Kathleen Finch said
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‘The Wonder Years’ Star Dulé Hill Applauds Drag Storyline in Season 2 Premiere: ‘Men Dressed as Women Have Always Been Here’
Tituss Burgess guest stars in the ABC comedy series as a New York City performer who befriends Bill and Dean Williams
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Dulé Hill and Tituss Burgess Scream for Their Sanity in ‘The Wonder Years’ Season 2 Premiere Clip (Exclusive Video)
The “Schmigadoon!” actor is among the star-studded lineup of guest stars set for the ABC comedy’s sophomore outing
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Golden Globes’ Sale and New For-Profit Status Doesn’t Impress Hollywood: ‘Questionable Procedures and Baffling Chaos’
California approved the sale to Todd Boehly’s Eldridge Industries and Dick Clark Productions, but the future of the awards remains murky
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NBC Greenlights Wendi McLendon-Covey Comedy Series ‘St. Denis Medical’
The mockumentary marks “The Goldbergs” star’s next leading role after wrapping the ABC show this spring
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CBS Studios Senior EVP Kevin Berg Exits After 25 Years
The move is part of an ongoing consolidation, which includes Paramount TV Studios EVP Liz Miller overseeing production
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‘The Traitors’ EPs on Making One of Peacock’s First Watercooler Shows: ‘We All Love a Murder Mystery’
TheWrap magazine: Toni Ireland and Mike Cotton speak about what made their adaptation of the Dutch format such a success with viewers
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Inside the Divide at CNN en Español: ‘The End of the Network as We Know It’
Warner Bros. Discovery’s planned restructuring has insiders debating whether the Spanish-language channel is dying or embracing the digital future
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Everything We Know About Kim Cattrall’s Cameo on ‘And Just Like That’
The actress’ return as Samantha Jones felt impossible after the release of the “Sex and the City” spin-off’s first season
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Brett Goldstein Says Goodbye to ‘Ted Lasso’: ‘I Will Miss Getting to Live in That World’
The actor and writer of the Apple TV+ series seems to confirm the show is done after its Season 3 finale
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‘Succession’ Series Finale Divides Fanbase: ‘Heartbreaking, Searing, Hilarious, Infuriating’
“Jesse Armstrong and HBO, I’m sending my therapist bills cause I am blown away after seeing this. Bravo,” one Twitter user writes
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‘Somebody Somewhere’ Stars Talk Honoring the Late Mike Hagerty in Season 2 Finale: ‘He Was a Good Time Guy’
Bridget Everett and Mary Catherine Garrison reflect on the challenges of filming the latest episodes, and where the HBO comedy might go next
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The 21 Best TV Series Finales That Stuck the Landing
“Succession” and “Barry” come to an end, but they weren’t the only shows to have high hopes around their finales
