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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‘9-1-1: Nashville’ Star Jessica Capshaw Breaks Down Blythe and Don’s Big Fight, Teases ‘Very Emotional’ Finale
The actress tells TheWrap about the “cat fight” to come and shares her Season 2 hopes for new cast member Ryan Phillippe
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Jimmy Kimmel’s Latest Flap Gives New Disney Boss Josh D’Amaro His Next Big Stress Test | Analysis
Will D’Amaro cave to mounting Republican pressure like Dana Walden and Bob Iger did last fall, or will he ignore the criticism?
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Helena Bonham Carter Exits ‘The White Lotus’ Season 4 in Surprise Recasting
The cast shakeup comes more than a week after filming began on the France-set installment
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‘Chicago Fire’ Loses Showrunner After Season 14
Victor Teran will succeed Andrea Newman for the upcoming 15th season
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‘Euphoria’ Season 3 Holds Its Audience With Strong Episode 2 Ratings, Premiere Rises to 20 Million
Episode 2 gathered 8.5 million U.S. viewers after three days, up 32% from the previous season
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‘Clueless’ Sequel Series With Alicia Silverstone Dropped at Peacock
Producer CBS Studios plans to take the project back to market in hopes of finding a new buyer
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Stassi Schroeder Recruits ‘Vanderpump Rules’ Alums for Her Own Reality Show
“House of Stassi” premieres this July on Hulu
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‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 18 Finale: And the Winner Is…
Darlene Mitchell, Myki Meeks and Nini Coco battle it out for the title of America’s next drag superstar and honor Miley Cyrus
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‘NCIS: New York’ Spinoff Led by LL Cool J and Scott Caan Greenlit at CBS for Fall Premiere
The network also renews “Harlan Coben’s Final Twist” and daytime soap “Beyond the Gates”
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Matt LeBlanc-Led Drama Series ‘Flint’ in the Works at CBS
The network is also developing another “Fire Country” spinoff, a crime drama and a sitcom
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‘Doc’ Creator Breaks Down Season 2 Finale Cliffhanger and Amy’s Big Decision
Barbie Kligman also tells TheWrap how Blair Underwood’s Dr. Ben Grant will shift the dynamics in Season 3
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‘Abbott Elementary’ Boss Quinta Brunson Explains Janine’s Shocking Episode 19 Decision: ‘Don’t Hate Me’
The ABC comedy’s star and creator tells TheWrap about crafting that pivotal Season 5 twist and making sure “both sides are valid”
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‘St. Denis Medical’ Boss Breaks Down Ron’s Post-Op Confession and Taking Matt and Serena to the Next Level
Co-creator Eric Ledgin tells TheWrap about packing more emotion into the Season 2 finale and hopes for more Ariana Madix in Season 3
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‘Grey’s Anatomy’ Cast Shakeup: Stars Kevin McKidd and Kim Raver to Exit After Season 22
Owen and Teddy will say goodbye during the May 7 season finale
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Netflix Execs Deny Mandated Plot Repeats for Distracted Viewers: ‘So Offensive’
Chief content officer Bela Bajaria and U.S. film and TV bosses Dan Lin and Jinny Howe also address AI, sunsetting staggered show releases and more
