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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‘The Pitt’ Bosses Unpack the Finale: Robby’s Breaking Point, Gun Violence and Season 2 Plans
Noah Wyle, R. Scott Gemmill and John Wells also tell TheWrap about getting the stamp of approval from medical professionals and why they chose a 10-month time jump
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‘Good American Family’ Star Unpacks the Painful Duty of Showing Natalia Grace’s Truth in Episode 5
Imogen Faith Reid and creator Katie Robbins tell TheWrap why Natalia’s POV left “tough people” on set in tears during filming
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‘The White Lotus’ Season 3 Finale Hits Another Series High With 6.2 Million Viewers, Up 51% From Season 2
The HBO drama series shattered viewership records for three consecutive weeks
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‘The White Lotus’ Creator Mike White Breaks Down Finale Twists, Teases Season 4
The writer and director also says what theme he’ll be staying away from in Season 4
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‘Suits LA’ Honors Late Actor John Amos With Episode 7 Dedication, Special Storyline
The actor guest starred as himself in the series premiere of the NBC spinoff series
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‘Pulse’ Bosses Break Down Danny and Xander’s Finale Apology and the Changes Ahead in Potential Season 2
Willa Fitzgerald and Justina Machado also tell TheWrap about their big moments in Episode 10
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‘Pulse’ Creator Says Netflix Drama’s Complicated Romance Was Based on ‘Personal Experiences’
Zoe Robyn and co-showrunner Carlton Cuse tell TheWrap about kicking off the medical drama with a “very pressurized” hurricane emergency
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Medical Dramas Are This TV Season’s Buzziest Genre as Netflix and Max Join the Fray
Seven doctor series across linear and streaming hope for “Grey’s Anatomy”-level eyeballs, and there could be room for all
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‘The Pitt’ Star Noah Wyle Unpacks Robby’s Heartbreaking Episode 13 Meltdown: ‘The Deconstruction of a Hero’
The actor and executive producer also tells TheWrap about going deep with his leading role on the Max medical drama
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Jennifer Salke Out as Head of Amazon MGM Studios
The executive is segueing to a first-look deal at the studio
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‘The Conners’ EPs Explain Big Season 7 Roseanne Storyline — Could It Lead to Her Return?
Bruce Helford and Dave Caplan tell TheWrap about honoring 37 years of story with the final season, and don’t rule out a cameo from ghost Roseanne
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‘The Residence’ Killer Talks Fooling Everyone Until the Last Second: ‘It Was Fun as Hell’
The actor tells TheWrap about working with the Netflix White House drama’s large ensemble, and killing A.B. Wynter
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‘The Residence’ Creator Unpacks Netflix Mystery’s ‘Mischievous’ Resolution
Paul William Davies also tells TheWrap about finding the right killer and having fun with all the White House twists
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‘The Residence’ Ending Explained: Who Is the Killer?
The Netflix White House murder mystery gets resolved with Episode 8, but is this the end for Cordelia Cupp?
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Uzo Aduba Found ‘The Residence’ Detective Cordelia Cupp in the Show’s ‘Complex’ Writing, Which Helped Her Transform
The “Orange Is the New Black” alum tells TheWrap about joining “the world of Shondaland” with Netflix’s White House whodunnit
