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SERIESFEST Set For This May in Denver
by Stephi Wild - Mar 29, 2024

SeriesFest, the esteemed international festival and non-profit organization dedicated to elevating emerging and underrepresented voices in episodic storytelling, has announced the full lineup for SeriesFest: Season 10.

Netflix Announces New Cast as BRIDGERTON Begins Season Three Production
by Michael Major - Jul 20, 2022

Netflix and Shondaland has shared a new video signaling that Bridgerton is back in production for Season 3 with new cast members Daniel Francis, Sam Phillips and James Phoon joining the cast. This season will focus on the love story of Penelope Featherington (Nicola Coughlan) and Colin Bridgerton (Luke Newton).

The Latinx House, Sundance Institute, Netflix, and Shondaland Announce Inaugural Cohort for Adelante Directors Fellowship
by Michael Major - Jun 13, 2022

The Latinx House, the Sundance Institute’s Women at Sundance program, Netflix, and Shondaland announced three Latina directors who will participate in the inaugural Adelante Directors Fellowship, a groundbreaking program that supports up-and-coming directors’ professional development, creating a pipeline to uplift independent filmmakers.

BRIDGERTON Covers & Soundtrack Albums From Season Two of the Netflix & Shondaland Series Released Today
by Michael Major - Mar 25, 2022

Vitamin String Quartet cover Nirvana’s “Stay Away” and Robyn’s “Dancing on My Own.” Kris Bowers reimagines Madonna’s “Material Girl” and “Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham,” a Jatin-Lalit/Lata Mangeshkar song from the hit 2001 Bollywood film of the same name. Duomo offers fresh takes of Alanis Morissette’s “You Oughta Know” and P!nk’s “What About Us.”

BRIDGERTON Season Two Soundtrack Sets Release
by Michael Major - Mar 21, 2022

Kris Bowers reimagines Madonna’s “Material Girl” and “Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham,” a Jatin-Lalit/Lata Mangeshkar song from the hit 2001 Bollywood film of the same name. Duomo offers fresh takes of Alanis Morissette’s “You Oughta Know” and P!nk’s “What About Us.” Hannah V & Joe Rodwell, Steve Horner and Midnite String Quartet also contribute.

VIDEO: Watch the BRIDGERTON Season Two Trailer
by Michael Major - Mar 9, 2022

In keeping with the tradition of the novels, season two tells the romance story of Lord Anthony Bridgerton's quest for love. Bridgerton comes to Netflix from Shondaland and is executive produced by Shonda Rhimes, Betsy Beers, Tom Verica, and Chris Van Dusen. Van Dusen also serves as creator and showrunner.

VIDEO: Watch a SCANDAL Reunion on STARS IN THE HOUSE
by Nicole Rosky - Jul 29, 2020

Stars in the House continues today (8pm) with a SCANDAL Cast Reunion with Kerry Washington (Olivia Pope), Tony Goldwyn (President Fitzgerald Grant), Bellamy Young (President Mellie Grant), Jeff Perry (Cyrus Beene), Kate Burton (Vice President Sally Langston), Dan Bucatinsky (James Novak), Norm Lewis (Edison Davis), Katie Lowes (Quinn Perkins), Guillermo Díaz (Huck), Cornelius Smith (Marcus Walker), George Newbern (Charlie), Joe Morton (Rowan Pope) and Executive Producer/Director Tom Verica.

Virtual Theatre Today: Wednesday, July 29- with Thomas Kail, Shoshana Bean and More!
by Nicole Rosky - Jul 29, 2020

Today (July 29) in live streaming: Shoshana Bean visits Backstage Live, The Chaos Twins are back with Tommy Kail, and so much more!

Kerry Washington, Tony Goldwyn, Bellamy Young and More From the Cast of SCANDAL to Reunite on STARS IN THE HOUSE
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 23, 2020

Gladiators, it's time to break out the white hats! Seth Rudetsky and James Wesley announced today that the cast of 'Scandal' will reunite for a very special episode of 'Stars In The House' which will livestream on PEOPLE's social platforms Wednesday, July 29 at 8pm ET.

SCANDAL Comes To Hulu This Month
by Kaitlin Milligan - May 7, 2020

“Scandal” Joins Hulu's extensive library of hit dramas and award-winning Originals including: “Little Fires Everywhere”, “This Is Us”, “ER”, “Killing Eve” and “The Handmaid's Tale”.

Theater Resources Unlimited Announces The 2019 TRU Voices New Plays Reading Series - 6/17-22
by Julie Musbach - May 31, 2019

Theater Resources Unlimited (TRU) announces three winning plays for the The 2019 TRU Voices New Plays Reading Series: Passing Parades by Fengar Gael, The New Galileos by Amy Berryman, and Three Months with Pook by Jack Feldstein on Mondays, June 17- July 22, 2019 at 7pm at The Soho Playhouse, 15 Vandam Street, NYC

VIDEO: Go Behind the Scenes of the Series Finale of ABC's SCANDAL, Airing Tonight, April 19
by Macon Prickett - Apr 19, 2018

The series finale, “Over A Cliff,” marks the culmination of Olivia, Mellie, Fitz and the Gladiators' journey as we know it. With the existence of B613 exposed to the world, the Gladiators make the ultimate sacrifice in order to take down Cyrus and Jake – but how far will they go to get justice?

ABC Gives SCANDAL A Memorable Send Off Next Week
by Macon Prickett - Apr 13, 2018

The highly anticipated series finale of the groundbreaking series, “Scandal,” receives a momentous send-off, beginning with an exclusive sneak peek at the final episode on “Good Morning America,” THURSDAY, APRIL 19 (7:00–9:00 a.m. EDT), on The ABC Television Network, streaming and on demand.

Scandal Cast To Perform Live Stage Reading Of Series Finale To Benefit The Actors Fund 4/19
by Stephi Wild - Mar 15, 2018

The Actors Fund - the national human services organization that fosters stability and resiliency, and provides a safety net for performing arts and entertainment professionals over their lifespan - announced today that the cast of ABC's SCANDAL will reunite for a one-night-only LIVE staged reading of the highly-anticipated final episode on Thursday, April 19 - the same night the series finale airs on television! All proceeds from this once in a lifetime event will benefit The Actors Fund's programs and services.

ABC Announces Midseason Premiere Date for SCANDAL Series Finale & More
by Caryn Robbins - Jan 8, 2018

The ABC Television Network has announced midseason premiere dates for the new dramas The Crossing, Deception, For The People and the Grey's Anatomy spinoff, as well as new comedies Alex, Inc. and Splitting Up Together. Additionally, American Idol will air Sundays and Mondays, beginning March 11. Dates have also been set for the premiere of Dancing with the Stars All-Athletes Edition and the return of Quantico.

ABC Sets TGIT Return Date Following Winter Break
by Caryn Robbins - Nov 16, 2017

ans can rest assured now that ABC has confirmed the return of the popular series Grey's Anatomy at 8 p.m. EST, followed by Scandal at 9 p.m. EST, then How to Get Away with Murder at 10 p.m. EST on Thursday, January 18, 2018.

VIDEO: Sneak Peek - 'Lost Girls' Episode of SCANDAL on ABC
by Caryn Robbins - Oct 20, 2017

On the next episode of SCANDAL titled 'Lost Girls' Season 7 Episode 4 Promo - While Liv is busy running the free world, the team at QPA works with an unexpected client to solve an important case.

VIDEO: Sneak Peek - 'Pressing the Flesh' Episode of SCANDAL on ABC
by Caryn Robbins - Oct 6, 2017

On the next episode of SCANDAL titled 'Pressing the Flesh', President Mellie Grant hosts a state dinner for President Rashad of Bashran in a first step toward peace in the Middle East, and in case Mellie's charm alone doesn't work, Olivia secretly puts Jake to work so that they are armed with a back-up plan.

VIDEO: Check Out Two Sneak Peeks from the SCANDAL Season Premiere
by Caryn Robbins - Oct 4, 2017

On the Season Premiere of SCANDAL titled 'Watch Me', one hundred days into Mellie's presidency, Olivia Pope is proving she can run the world; but to avoid an international incident, she may have to make her toughest call yet.

VIDEO: Sneak Peek - New Seasons of SCANDAL, GREY'S ANATOMY, 'HTGAWM' on ABC
by Caryn Robbins - Sep 12, 2017

ABC has shared a first look at their TGIT lineup, returning this fall. Below, check out first looks at the new seasons of GREY'S ANATOMY, kicking off season 14 with a two-hour premiere and more!