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*News organizations are beginning to reveal their guest lists for the annual White House Correspondents’ Dinner, to be held on April 27th. Hollywood is again well-represented, with returning headliner Conan O’Brien set for the headliner role that Jimmy Kimmel played last year. Among the other Tinseltown residents to sit alongside generals and top-tier cabinet secretaries [...]
*Fans of writer-producer Shonda Rhimes are already used to the blazing speed with which her characters must deliver their lines, but her prime time dramas “Grey’s Anatomy” and “Private Practice” have nothing on “Scandal” when it comes to the sheer volume of words spoken per second. Just ask lead actress Kerry Washington. “In some ways [...]
*Shonda Rhimes has made her first sale of the 2012-13 development season. [SUBSCRIBE TO EURWEB's RSS FEED] According to The Hollywood Reporter, the producer is reteaming with “Grey’s Anatomy” writer Peter Nowalk for the FBI drama “Under the Gun,” which has landed at NBC with a script commitment. Nowalk will pen the script and executive [...]
*“Scandal,” the newest drama from ABC’s go-to production machine Shonda Rhimes, premieres Thursday at 10 p.m. with Kerry Washington as the head of a crisis management firm based on real life DC insider Judy Smith. “The way we sort of set the show up is we didn’t necessarily take actual cases that Judy has worked [...]
*ABC just bought another one-hour drama from Shonda Rhimes, reports TV Guide. After selling the drama pilot “Gilded Lillys” to the network in late August, the TV writer/producer has sold an untitled series about a young Minneapolis defense lawyer who struggles to start his own firm after being fired from his high-powered gig. As he [...]
*Shonda Rhimes has landed yet another series with ABC, bringing her total active projects with the network to four. The “Grey’s Anatomy” creator signed a deal for her new show “Gilded Lillys,” which is set in 1895 and revolves around a family who owns the first luxury hotel in New York City, and their encounters [...]
*Kerry Washington has been cast as the lead in Shonda Rhimes’ new pilot “Damage Control,” which is based on the work of veteran crisis management consultant Judy Smith. Washington will play Olivia Price, a professional fixer described as a formidable and fearless woman. The show will follow her life as well as the lives of [...]
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