Shonda Rhimes Developing Drama based on ‘Scandal’ Star’s Book
*Shonda Rhimes’ Shondaland banner just picked up another project. Dan Bucatinsky, the Emmy-nominated guest star on Rhimes’ “Scandal,” will adapt his best-selling book Does This Baby Make Me Look...
View ArticleShonda Rhimes Sells New Drama ‘Just Rewards’ to ABC
*Shonda Rhimes’ company has set up yet another project at ABC, reports Deadline. This one, titled “Just Rewards,” is about a bankrupt, forty-something divorcée and her underemployed Millenial neighbors...
View ArticleShondaland’s Shonda Rhimes, Betsy Beers Nab DGA Diversity Award
*The Directors Guild of America today announced that it will honor Shonda Rhimes and Betsy Beers of Shondaland with the Guild’s 2014 Diversity Award. The Award is being given for their commitment to...
View ArticleAja Naomi King Cast in Shonda Rhimes Pilot ‘How to Get Away With Murder’
*Aja Naomi King has been cast in ABC/ABC Studios’ drama pilot, “How To Get Away With Murder, produced by Shonda Rhimes and her Shondaland partner Betsy Beers. It’s described as a sexy, suspense-driven...
View ArticlePics From The Limited’s ‘Scandal’ Collection Launch in NYC
*It’s finally here. A collection inspired by ABC’s “Scandal” is now available at The Limited, just in time for the show’s fourth season premiere on Thursday. ‘Scandal” star Kerry Washington, who teamed...
View Article‘Murder’ Ratings Top ABC’s Shondaland Trifecta (Yes, it Beat ‘Scandal’)
*The debut of Shonda Rhimes’ new series “How to Get Away With Murder” drew 14 million viewers to become Thursday night’s most-watched scripted series – beating its lead-in “Scandal” by nearly 2...
View Article‘How to Get Away With Murder’ Ratings Still Strong in Week 2
*ABC’s “How to Get Away With Murder” was again the most-watched program of the night outside of Thursday Night Football. Overnight viewership for the second episode was down to 11.8 million from 14...
View ArticleABC Gives ‘Black-ish’, ‘How to Get Away with Murder’ Full Season Pickups
*ABC has just become the first network to make full-season commitments to its new fall shows. The network has picked up Pete Nowalk’s “How to Get Away With Murder” and Kenya Barris’ comedy “Black-ish”...
View Article‘Scandal’s’ Scott Foley, Shonda Rhimes Behind New ABC Comedy
*Scott Foley, who plays Olivia Pope’s (not) boyfriend Jake Ballard on “Scandal,” will step behind the camera to executive produce yet another Shonda Rhimes project for ABC The actor will team with...
View ArticleFrom ‘Potter’ to ‘Murder’: Brit Alfred Enoch On His Hollywood Ride
*Before he began his strange and curious relationship with Viola Davis in ABC’s “How To Get Away With Murder,” British actor Alfred Enoch was perhaps best known as Harry Potter’s Quidditch teammate and...
View ArticleCicely Tyson to Guest Star on ‘How to Get Away With Murder’
*Cicely Tyson is headed to Shondaland. The veteran actress has been tapped to guest star opposite Viola Davis in ABC’s “How To Get Away With Murder,” reports Deadline.com. Details of her character have...
View Article‘How To Get Away With Murder’ Confirmed (Again) for Season 2
*“How To Get Away With Murder” wrapped its first season with a huge twist Thursday night…and yet another indication that it will be back for a second season, though ABC has not officially announced the...
View ArticleABC Adds Another Shonda Rhimes Product – ‘The Catch’
*Shonda Rhimes will squeeze yet another Shondaland production onto the ABC schedule. The network says it has agreed to make “The Catch,” a new series by Rhimes about a fraud investigator who is about...
View ArticleNew Trailers: Mike Epps’ ‘Uncle Buck’, Shondaland’s ‘The Catch’, More
*ABC held its upfront presentation today in New York and premiered trailers for its new fall shows, including the comedy “Uncle Buck,” starring Mike Epps, Nia Long and James Lesure; and “The Catch,” a...
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Next Shonda Rhimes Project: ABC Comedy ‘Splitsville’
Executive producer Shonda Rhimes speaks onstage during the ‘Grey’s Anatomy,’ ‘Scandal,’ and ‘How To Get Away With Murder’ panel discussion at the ABC Entertainment portion of the 2015 Summer TCA Tour...
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Shonda Rhimes, Zoanne Clack Bring Baghdad-Set Medical Drama to ABC
Zoanne Clack *On the eve of Thursday’s return of Shonda Rhimes’ “Grey’s Anatomy,” “Scandal” and “How to Get Away With Murder” on ABC, the network announced it has picked up yet another script from...
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‘Scandal’s’ Kerry Washington, Katie Lowes Producing Nanny Pilot for ABC
*“Scandal” co-stars Kerry Washington and Katie Lowes are among the executive producers of an untitled comedic drama from Shonda Rhimes and Betsy Beers’ Shondaland, reports Deadline.com. The project has...
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Shonda Rhimes In Talks to Produce ‘My Husband’s Ex-Wife’ for the Big Screen
*Shonda Rhimes is about to make the jump from television to feature films. According to Deadline, Shondaland’s Rhimes and Betsy Beers (the producers behind all three of ABC’s Thursday primetime...
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ABC Orders New Shonda Rhimes Pilot ‘Still Star-Crossed’
*ABC has ordered yet another project from Shondaland. The network has given a pilot pickup to “Still Star-Crossed,” a drama that continues the story of “Romeo and Juliet,” charting the treachery,...
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‘Grey’s Anatomy’s’ Jerrika Hinton Nabs Lead in Shondaland’s ‘Toast’
*Jerrika Hinton is moving from one Shondaland project to another. The actress, who plays Stephanie Edwards on “Grey’s Anatomy,” has signed on to play the female lead in Rhimes’ upcoming comedy pilot...
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