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Former HOUSE star Lisa Edelstein will seek out the help of Olivia Pope on ABC's SCANDAL, TV Line has reported.

This week's edition presents the women that moved televised feminism forward. These ladies (and those that played them) aren't just admired for their acting prowess. Those featured had a stake in making TV no longer a man's world - they were embodiments of the best that humanity had to offer, gender be damned. And in general, they were pretty badass in their own right.

Five time Tony Award winner Audra McDonald returns for the series finale of ABC's PRIVATE PRACTICE. The actress will reprise her role as Dr. Naomi Bennett on the special episode airing tonight, January 22 on ABC.

On Tuesday's series finale of ABC's PRIVATE PRACTICE, five time Tony Award winner Audra McDonald returns to reprise her role as 'Dr. Naomi Bennett' in the episode entitled 'In Which We Say Goodbye'. Get a first look below!

In an episode entitled "In Which We Say Goodbye", ABC's hit drama "Private Practice" will end its run with a special farewell to the beloved doctors of Seaside Health and Wellness. Check out the promo below!

Trinity Repertory Company announced today that celebrated stage and screen actor Kate Burton will be honored with the 2013 Pell Award for Lifetime Achievement in the Arts at the 17th annual Pell Awards to be held on Monday, June 10, 2013 at Trinity Rep. The annual fundraising event will be co-chaired by Joe & Michele Madden and Elizabeth 'Beppie' Huidekoper. Mrs. Nuala Pell will serve as the event's honorary chair.

TVline reports that Scott Foley will recur on the hit ABC drama series SCANDAL. While no details on the actor's role have been revealed, sources confirm that his appearance will involve a major story arc which will unfold towards the end of the show's current season.

On the series finale of PRIVATE PRACTICE, entitled 'In Which We Say Goodbye,' ABC's hit drama 'Private Practice' will end its run with a special farewell to the beloved doctors of Seaside Health and Wellness. Naomi returns to stand by Addison's side on her wedding day, Cooper struggles with the hardships of being a stay-at-home father, and Violet begins a new project close to her heart. The episode airs TUESDAY, JANUARY 22 (10:00-11:00 p.m., ET) on the ABC Television Network.

Five time Tony Award winner Audra McDonald returns for the series finale of ABC's PRIVATE PRACTICE. The actress will reprise her role as Dr. Naomi Bennett on the special episode airing Tuesday, January 22 on ABC.

The Hollywood Reporter has confirmed that PARENTHOOD's Sarah Ramos will guest star on the series finale of ABC's PRIVATE PRACTICE on Jan. 22.

According to TV Guide, Private Practice's upcoming season finale on January 22 on ABC will feature Addison Forbes Montgomery's (Kate Walsh) wedding to Jake Reilly (Benjamin Bratt). Plus, former Oceanside Wellness member Naomi (Audra McDonald) will return for the episode, along with Sam (Taye Diggs), and the rest of the gang.

ABC has officially announced that PRIVATE PRACTICE's series finale is set to air on Jan. 22. Shonda Rhimes' GREY'S ANATOMY spin-off, starring Kate Walsh, which has run for six seasons, will conclude with the episode entitled 'In Which We Say Goodbye.'

The nominees for THE 44TH NAACP IMAGE AWARDS were announced today during a live press conference from the Paley Center for Media in Beverly Hills, CA. Anthony Anderson (Guys with Kids), Niecy Nash (The Soul Man), Yvette Nicole Brown (Community), Garcelle Beauvais (Flight), Tyler James Williams (Go On), and Zendaya (Shake It Up!) announced the categories and nominees.

The nominees for THE 44TH NAACP IMAGE AWARDS were announced today during a live press conference from the Paley Center for Media in Beverly Hills, CA. Anthony Anderson (Guys with Kids), Niecy Nash (The Soul Man), Yvette Nicole Brown (Community), Garcelle Beauvais (Flight), Tyler James Williams (Go On), and Zendaya (Shake It Up!) announced the categories and nominees.

Below, get a sneak peek at tonight's episode of the ABC medical drama PRIVATE PRACTICE. The show airs 10:00-11:00 p.m., ET/PT on the ABC network.

Katherine Heigl, original cast member on ABC's hit medical drama GREY'S ANATOMY, exited the show after causing quite a stir back in 2008. Series creator and writer, Shonda Rhimes, has mostly refused to speak out on Heigl's departure and insults. Tonight on OPRAH'S NEXT CHAPTER, Rhimes is breaking that silence. Check out a preview below!

Following last week's shocking episode of "Scandal," ABC launches the beginning of the #WhoShotFitz campaign that will explore the theories and questions behind this storyline. Use the hashtag #WhoShotFitz to chat with cast and fans starting with this week's episode, "Happy Birthday, Mr. President," written by creator and executive producer Shonda Rhimes, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 6 (10:02-11:00p.m., ET) on the ABC Television Network. In this week's episode, Olivia returns to work at the White House to manage the catastrophic crisis, and we learn more about the first few days of Fitz's presidency.

Diane Farr, best known for her full-time gigs on the hit shows NUMB3RS and RESCUE ME, has officially joined the final season of PRIVATE PRACTICE in a recurring role.

In a special episode of ABC's PRIVATE PRACTICE airing tonight titled 'The World According to Jake,' when Jake learns he will have to meet Henry's social worker, he worries about an incident from his past. Also on the episode, Addison is suspicious of Jake's patient. The episode airs 10 p.m. Wednesday. Next week the series will return to its regular Tuesday at 10 p.m. slot. Get a first look below!

7th Heaven's most beloved preacher/father, Stephen Collins, is set to guest star on ABC's SCANDAL in the spring, he announced on his Twitter. Collins will reportedly take on the role of a journalist.