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Why You Suddenly Heard Prince Music on ‘Grey’s Anatomy’ and ‘Scandal’
*Prince was notorious for keeping his music and image off of YouTube, away from streaming services (except Tidal); and only on the big and small screen in the rarest of occasions. Since his death on...
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Kerry Washington Takes Social Media Break; Pregnancy Pushes ‘Scandal’ to...
*Kerry Washington’s pregnancy has rippled across both social media and TV’s upcoming fall season. First, the actress announced Tuesday that she’s taking a “teeny break from social media. The “Scandal”...
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Sara Ramirez on ‘Grey’s Anatomy’ Exit: ‘I’m Taking Some Welcome Time Off’
*Sara Ramirez has given the deuces to “Grey’s Anatomy.” After playing Dr. Callie Torres for a decade, the fan favorite and Tony-winning Broadway star announced after Thursday’s season 12 finale that...
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Kerry Washington Was Fired From 2 TV Shows for Not Being ‘Hood’ Enough (Watch)
*Before Kerry Washington became the face of Shondaland on Thursday nights, the actress was cast – and fired from two shows, saying she wasn’t “urban” enough to pull off the roles. In an interview for...
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Mary J. Blige to Guest Star on ABC’s ‘How to Get Away With Murder’ This Fall
*Mary J. Blige is coming to Shondaland. The Grammy winning singer, last seen on TV in NBC’s “The Wiz Live!,” will appear on ABC this fall in the upcoming third season of “How To Get Away With Murder,”...
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Gina Torres Exits USA’s ‘Suits’, Joins ABC’s ‘The Catch’ for Season 2
*It’s onto the next for Gina Torres. After exiting her gig as a series regular on USA’s “Suits” during Tuesday’s midseason finale, the actress has booked a recurring guest star role on Shondaland’s...
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Shondaland, ‘Scandal’ Producer Paul William Davies Behind New Legal Drama at ABC
*Shonda Rhimes’ Shondaland has reteamed with “Scandal” producer Paul William Davies for a new untitled legal drama set at ABC. According to The Hollywood Reporter, the network has handed out a hefty...
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ABC Gives Pilot Order to Untitled Legal Drama from Shonda Rhimes
*ABC on Tuesday handed out a pilot order to an untitled legal drama from Shondaland, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Penned by “Scandal” writer-producer Paul William Davies and executive produced...
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Shonda Rhimes Adapting Luvvie Ajayi’s Book ‘I’m Judging You for Cable Series
*Shonda Rhimes and Betsy Beers of Shondaland, in partnership with ABC Signature Studios, have acquired rights to Luvvie Ajayi’s debut book I’m Judging You: The Do Better Manual to develop as a cable...
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ABC Renews ‘Grey’s Anatomy,’ ‘Scandal,’ ‘How To Get Away With Murder’
*Shondaland’s TGIT lineup on ABC will live to see another season. “Grey’s Anatomy,” “Scandal” and “How To Get Away With Murder” have all been renewed, the network announced Friday. The news come on...
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Anna Deavere Smith Set for New Legal Drama Pilot from Shonda Rhimes
*Anna Deavere Smith (Nurse Jackie), Britne Oldford (Syfy’s Hunters) and Ben Rappaport (The Good Wife) are set to star in an ABC legal drama pilot from Shonda Rhimes and Betsy Beers’ Shondaland and ABC...
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Paris Barclay Tapped to Direct ‘Grey’s Anatomy’ Spinoff
*Paris Barclay is moving to Shondaland. The veteran helmer has been tapped as producing director and executive producer of the untitled “Grey’s Anatomy” spinoff, according to The Hollywood Reporter....
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Shonda Rhimes Has Taken Her Entire Shondaland Operation to Netflix
*Television maven Shonda Rhimes has brought her Shondaland production company to Netflix under a multi-year deal to produce new series and other projects, and she’s bringing along her longtime...
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Jason George Leaving ‘Grey’s Anatomy’ for Untitled Firehouse Spinoff
*Dr. Ben Warren is leaving Grey Sloan Memorial Hospital. After hinting at the character’s future in the season 13 finale of ABC’s “Grey’s Anatomy,” when the character joined in on the quest to rescue...
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Video: Shondaland’s New TGIT Trailer Has First Look Footage from New Seasons
*Shondaland’s Thursday night trifecta has a fresh new trailer. Like the teaser released three weeks ago, this latest one released Tuesday is also cut to Taylor Swift’s new single, “Look What You Made...
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Shonda Rhimes Launches Shondaland Website featuring Essays, Interviews and More
*There is now a web destination for Shonda Rhimes’ production company Shondaland, which launched in 2005 and has since become an indomitable powerhouse in the industry. The site, titled...
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Shonda Rhimes Adapting Luvvie Ajayi’s Book ‘I’m Judging You for Cable Series
*Shonda Rhimes and Betsy Beers of Shondaland, in partnership with ABC Signature Studios, have acquired rights to Luvvie Ajayi’s debut book I’m Judging You: The Do Better Manual to develop as a cable...
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ABC Renews ‘Grey’s Anatomy,’ ‘Scandal,’ ‘How To Get Away With Murder’
*Shondaland’s TGIT lineup on ABC will live to see another season. “Grey’s Anatomy,” “Scandal” and “How To Get Away With Murder” have all been renewed, the network announced Friday. The news come on...
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Anna Deavere Smith Set for New Legal Drama Pilot from Shonda Rhimes
*Anna Deavere Smith (Nurse Jackie), Britne Oldford (Syfy’s Hunters) and Ben Rappaport (The Good Wife) are set to star in an ABC legal drama pilot from Shonda Rhimes and Betsy Beers’ Shondaland and ABC...
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Paris Barclay Tapped to Direct ‘Grey’s Anatomy’ Spinoff
*Paris Barclay is moving to Shondaland. The veteran helmer has been tapped as producing director and executive producer of the untitled “Grey’s Anatomy” spinoff, according to The Hollywood Reporter....
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