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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‘Boston Blue,’ ‘Sheriff Country’ Renewed for Season 2 at CBS
Both police dramas dominate their Friday night timeslots in total viewers
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Ryan Murphy’s ‘The Beauty’ Taps Bella Hadid, Isabella Rossellini, Meghan Trainor as Guest Stars
The sci-fi thriller series starring Evan Peters, Ashton Kutcher and Rebecca Hall premieres Jan. 21 on FX and Hulu
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35 Most Anticipated TV Shows of Winter 2025-2026
From “Fallout” on Prime Video and HBO’s “A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms,” to “Bridgerton” on Netflix and ABC’s “Scrubs” revival
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‘Dancing With the Stars’ Season 34 Scores Biggest Finale in 9 Years With 9.24 Million Viewers
The ABC ballroom competition show closed out a banner season full of ratings highs
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‘Doc’ Boss Explains Fall Finale’s Romantic Reunion and That Threatening Cliffhanger: Charlie’s ‘Out for Blood’
Hank Steinberg also tells TheWrap about Episode 9’s eventful funeral and what to expect from Scott Wolf’s return in the new year
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DC Studios’ ‘Lanterns’ Pushed to End of Summer 2026 at HBO
The superhero drama stars Kyle Chandler and Aaron Pierre as intergalactic cops Hal Jordan and John Stewart
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‘The Morning Show’ Boss Breaks Down Those Finale Torture Scenes, Stepping on Trump ‘Minefields’ in Season 5
Charlotte Stoudt also tells TheWrap about Celine’s fate and why Cory decided to “do the right thing” in the end
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‘Yellowstone’ Spinoff ‘Y: Marshals’ to Premiere in March as CBS Sets Winter Slate
“Harlan Coben’s Final Twist” and “CIA” debut in January and February, while “America’s Culinary Cup” premieres in March
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Disney, YouTube TV Reach New Carriage Deal, End Programming Blackout
The media giant’s networks have been dark on the Google-owned platform since Oct. 30
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‘Grey’s Anatomy’ Star Camilla Luddington Unpacks ‘Horrifying’ Fall Finale Cliffhanger: ‘Survival Is Not Guaranteed’ | Exclusive
The actress also tells TheWrap things get “brutal” when the ABC medical drama returns in January
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Netflix, Comcast and Paramount Prepare Bids for WBD Ahead of Pre-Thanksgiving Deadline
The deadline to submit first-round bids for the media giant is Nov. 20
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‘Memory of a Killer’: Showrunners Aaron Zelman and Glenn Kessler Take Over Patrick Dempsey Drama
The duo replaces Ed Whitmore, Tracey Malone and “New Amsterdam” creator David Schulner
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‘NCIS’ Legend Mark Harmon Says ‘Origins’ Return Brought Him Back to Franchise’s ‘Tough’ Early Days
The actor also tells TheWrap what it would take for him to appear again on the flagship CBS drama series
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‘All’s Fair’ Laughs Off the Hate With 3.2 Million Views, Hulu’s Biggest Scripted Series Debut in 3 Years
The Kim Kardashian-led Ryan Murphy drama channeled wide critical bashing into a ratings win
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‘9-1-1: Nashville’ Star Hunter McVey Shares What’s Next for Blue After ‘Sacrificing His Mustang’ in Episode 5 Rescue
The actor also tells TheWrap about boarding the ABC franchise for his first acting gig
