Empire Debuts To Massive Ratings 16 million people (including #TeamBeautiful) tuned in to the season two premiere of FOX’s Empire, scoring a 6.5 rating among adults 18-49. The Lyons (and newcomers like rapper Bre-Z) were turned up like the rest of the world as they watched the premiere from someone’s fabulous living room. Lee Daniels […]
It's Shonda Rhimes' world and we're just watching it!
Entertainment Weekly tapped the 'Thank God It's Thursday' crew for this week's feature.
Now that she slayed TV, Rhimes is moving into the book world with her new tome, “Year Of Yes,” due on shelves in November.
Sometimes big boss ladies like Shonda Rhimes are forced to make crucial decisions for the sake of business, and that is exactly what happened in the case of Rhimes’ new drama, The Catch. The famed Scandal and Grey’s Anatomy creator has decided to recast the male lead in The Catch, according to Variety. Damon Dayoub, […]
Goodness gracious, would you just look at them?! Essence’s May cover features all of our faves at once: Issa Rae, Shonda Rhimes, Mara Brock Akil, Debbie Allen and Ava DuVernay. This is their “Game Changers” issue and they absolutely chose the right women. What better way to celebrate the 45th anniversary cover than to put […]
For its 19th season (seriously?!), the mega hit Dancing With The Stars scored 2-time Grammy winner and R&B icon Patti LaBelle to participate as a contestant! At 70-years-old, LaBelle is not afraid to compete with the younger generation and we know she loves to kick off her stilettos to get down! She’s definitely going to […]
Shonda Rhimes wrestled with how to use her platform to comment on the intersection of racial prejudice and police brutality on “Scandal.” We look to “Scandal” to deliver a weekly helping of addictive story telling that takes us out of our usual daily dramas. However, Shonda took the opportunity to bring her audience […]
Shonda Rhimes’ Scandal boldly took on a Ferguson-inspired storyline and it was an emotional experience for viewers. In last night’s “The Lawn Chair” episode, a young black man, Brandon Parker, was shot in broad daylight by White cop Jeffrey Newton. His father Clarence (played by Angela Bassett‘s husband Courtney B. Vance), with a shotgun in tow, […]
Viola Davis and her students will be back to slay your Thursday nights this fall! The season finale of “How To Get Away With Murder” left us absolutely breathless yesterday. In case you were still gathering up the pieces of your spirit after the show faded to black, ABC slyly announced that the show has […]
ABC is will start to look a lot like Shonda Rhimes TV. The alphabet network has announced today they have ordered up yet another television project by the showrunner. The Wrap is reporting the mouse house has signed off on Shonda’s pilot, The Pact for the 2015-2016 season. The series will focus on a tough as nails […]
ShondaLand Thursdays Is Back + ABC Orders Another Shonda Pilot Thursday nights are about to get good again. Annalise Keating and her quick-witted legal students have returned to bring the mystery back to Thursday nights and we’re just nibbling at our nails in anticipation. Last season ended with Annalise and Wes secretly joining forces after […]
