Shonda Rhimes

Comedy “Happy Endings,” along with reality series “Wife Swap” and its slightly more disturbing spin-off, “Celebrity Wife Swap,” will all return for another season. Same with the never-ending “America’s Funniest Home Videos.” Shonda Rhimes tweeted that... Full Article at The Washington Post

Comedy “Happy Endings,” along with reality series “Wife Swap” and its slightly more disturbing spin-off, “Celebrity Wife Swap,” will all return for another season. Same with the never-ending “America’s Funniest Home Videos.” Shonda Rhimes tweeted that... Full Article at The Washington Post

●It’s about 4 million more people than watched Sunday’s premiere of a new episode of “Mad Men.” ●It’s about the same number of people who watched the unveiling of Shonda Rhimes’s new Washington-set, hot-fixer chick drama, “Scandal,” on Thursday. ●It’s... Full Article at The Washington Post

perspective: - It’s nearly twice the audience as generated by the second episode of the new season of “Game of Thrones” on HBO. - It’s about 4 million more people than watched Sunday’s premiere of a new episode of “Mad Men.” - It’s about the same number of people as watched the unveiling of Shonda Rhimes new Washington-set hot fixer chick drama “Scandal” on Thursday. - It’s more than twice as many people as watched the most recent original episode of Television’s Most Ironically Named Comedy: “Community,” whose co-star Chevy Chase and creator Dan Harmon are, in their spare time, locked in heated Full Article at The Washington Post

The Shonda Rhimes project stands as ABC’s lowest-rated drama launch of the 2011-12 season, trailing recent series premieres Missing (10.6 million viewers/2.1 rating), GCB (7.56 million viewers/2.2 rating) and The River (7.59 million viewers/2.4 rating). Full Article at AdWeek

Katie Lowes as Quinn Perkins, Guillermo Diaz as Huck, Kerry Washington as Olivia Pope, Columbus Short as Harrison Wright, Darby Stanchfield as Abby Whelan, Jeff Perry as Cyrus Beene and Tony Goldwyn as President Fitzgerald Grant. (ABC/CRAIG SJODIN)... Full Article at The Washington Post

If you can't follow the old "show don't tell" adage, at least have the sense not to tell us more than once. There's another factor: The dialogue, from Grey's Anatomy creator Shonda Rhimes, amplifies past the point of tolerance everything people love... Full Article at USA Today

It is stylish, hammy, sexy, dirty, devilish, laughably bad TV, the guiltiest pleasure since the network unveiled “Revenge.” It eats your brain with a spoon. And for some reason, you don’t care. Once in a while, it’s nice to have your brain eaten with a... Full Article at The Washington Post

“Scandal” is a procedural that is less about solving crime than about protecting reputations. And in Washington there is no higher calling. Scandal ABC, Thursday nights at 10, Eastern and Pacific times; 9, Central time. Produced by ABC Studios. Written... Full Article at The New York Times

The Look: Punchy. A twirly skirt and white hot pumps perk up a simple, T-shirt take on the little black dress. The Girl: Kerry Washington, star of the new series “Scandal,” at the Academy of Television and Arts Sciences event for Shonda Rhimes in Los... Full Article at The New York Times

Shonda Rhimes poses backstage with her award at the 42nd NAACP Image Awards Awards held at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles on March 4, 2011. UPI/Phil McCarten License photo LOS ANGELES, April 3 (UPI) -- Shonda Rhimes ' publicist says the Hollywood... Full Article at United Press International

Oh was among the Grey's Anatomy, Private Practice and Scandal stars who showed up for last night's Evening with Shonda Rhimes & Friends at the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences in Los Angeles. Rhimes talked about all three of her babies, reports E!,... Full Article at USA Today