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ABC’s ‘Scandal’ Reduced To 18 Episodes This Season

By Associated Press ABC says it will air four fewer episodes of “Scandal” than planned this season. The network on Friday didn’t say why it will broadcast 18 instead of 22 episodes. But the decision follows word that “Scandal” star … Continue reading

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Scandal: Four Characters Lisa Kudrow Could Play in Season 3

By Natalie Abrams There was some Friends-tastic news on Wednesday when it was announced that Lisa Kudrow has landed a recurring role on ABC’s Scandal. However, spoilerphobic Shondaland is keeping details of her role under lock and key, only offering … Continue reading

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HBO picks up comedy from Issa Rae

By Prachi Gupta HBO is developing “The Misadventures of Awkward Black Girl” into a TV show, reports Deadline. Creator Issa Rae will star in and co-write the series with Larry Wilmore, which revolves around “the awkward experiences and racy tribulations of … Continue reading

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‘Scandal’ Cast, Creator Offer 14 Things to Know About Season 3

By Lesley Goldberg ABC’s breakout hit Scandal won’t miss a beat when it returns for its third season in October. When Kerry Washington’s Olivia Pope goes back to work, only 22 minutes will have passed between the second-season finale and … Continue reading

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Scandal Scoop: Who Outed Olivia as Fitz’s Mistress?

By Natalie Abrams Professional fixer Olivia Pope will find herself on the other side of a major, well, Scandal when ABC’s hit drama returns for Season 3 this fall. In the season finale, Fitz (Tony Goldwyn) and Olivia (Kerry Washington) … Continue reading

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Scandal Season 2 Withdrawal: How to Cope

Thursday nights will never be the same (at least until September). After last week’s head-exploding closing line — “Dad?!” — fans of ABC’s cultural phenomenon Scandal have been left with a gaping hole in their social calendars. What to tweet … Continue reading

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Final Power Play: 5 Winning Leadership Strategies of Olivia Pope

By Shaun Spearmon For millions of faithful fans, Thursdays at 10 p.m. just won’t be the same. With the conclusion of the second season of Scandal, we will have to survive 6 months, void of our weekly dose of the lies, … Continue reading

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Scandal Postmortem: Will Olivia and Fitz Finally Get Together?

by Natalie Abrams [Warning: This story contains major spoilers from Thursday’s Scandal. Read at your own risk!] Olitz fans, rejoice! Thursday’s episode of Scandal featured the moment Olivia (Kerry Washington) and Fitz (Tony Goldwyn) fans had always hoped for, but … Continue reading

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On the Politics of ‘Scandal’

By Ken Tucker I freely admit I was late to the wackadoodle political party that is ABC’s Scandal, now hurtling toward a second-season finale on a TV screen near you. After all, it was created by Shonda Rhimes, who managed … Continue reading

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