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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‘Fourth Wing’ Amazon TV Adaptation Taps ‘Wednesday’ EP Meredith Averill as Showrunner
The writer joins the series in development following Moira Walley-Beckett’s exit in July
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Jimmy Kimmel Tears Up in ABC Return, Slams Trump and FCC for ‘Direct Violation’ of Free Speech | Video
“It was never my intention to make light of the murder of a young man,” the late night host says six days after Disney suspended his show
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‘Doc’ EP Says Show’s Traumatic Premiere Sets Up Transformative Season 2: ‘It Evens Out the Playing Field’
Hank Steinberg tells TheWrap about Amy’s mission to regain her memories and teases Felicity Huffman’s big debut in Episode 2
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‘Outlander: Blood of My Blood’ Boss Breaks Down Ellen’s Tough Virtue Test and Episode 8’s Tearful Reunion
Showrunner Matthew B. Roberts also tells TheWrap Julia’s baby boy “might subvert some expectations”
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Why ‘The Morning Show’ Season 4 Doesn’t Cover the 2024 Election
Showrunner Charlotte Stoudt tells TheWrap how Trump and Biden’s rematch provided a core theme for the new episodes
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‘Acapulco’ Co-Creator Unpacks Maximo and Julia’s Big Ending Across Timelines and Spinoff Hopes
Austin Winsberg also tells TheWrap about the giant mural honoring the Apple comedy’s many characters
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‘The Morning Show’ Boss Says Jeremy Irons Was Essential to Explore Alex’s Past in Season 4: ‘You Need a Titan’
Showrunner Charlotte Stoudt also tells TheWrap Bradley’s new investigation “blows up everything”
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‘We Were Liars’ Renewed for Season 2 at Prime Video
The YA mystery from Julie Plec and Carina Adly MacKenzie will expand on E. Lockhart’s bestselling novels
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‘The Morning Show’ Renewed for Season 5 at Apple TV+
The Jennifer Aniston and Reese Witherspoon-led drama series returns for Season 4 on Wednesday
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Hannah Einbinder Says ‘Hacks’ Will End With Season 5
The HBO Max comedy series begins production on the final episodes next week
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2025 Emmys Red Carpet: Noah Wyle, Cate Blanchett and More Arrivals | Photos
Television’s biggest stars bring their best looks to the Emmy Awards
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‘9-1-1: Nashville’ Boss Says ABC Spinoff Goes Big for Premiere Episodes: ‘Country Music, Honky-Tonks and Tornadoes’
Star Jessica Capshaw also tells TheWrap about the family drama at the center of the new series
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‘The Hunting Wives’ Renewed for Season 2 on Netflix
Brittany Snow and Malin Akerman return for another twisted Texas adventure
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Rachel Reilly Says Her ‘Big Brother’ Life Flashed Before Her Eyes Before Surprise Season 27 Elimination
The former winner speaks with Julie Chen Moonves about the twist that sparked outrage among fans and show alums
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‘Big Little Lies’ Season 3 Update: Francesca Sloane Tapped to Write First Episode
The “Mr. & Mrs. Smith” showrunner inks an overall deal with HBO as Season 2 of the Prime Video series is paused indefinitely
