We find out where Olivia went, but her new life is short lived. In the season four premiere of "Scandal," it seemed like Olivia Pope, or Julia Baker, was ready to say goodbye to Washington, D.
On Friday, screenwriter and producer Shonda Rhimes took to Twitter to hit back at New York Times critic, Alessandra Stanley who alluded to Rhimes being an “angry black woman.”
"I dove at [this role]. I love the fact that she's messy and mysterious. She's not necessarily nurturing and 'Come sit on my lap so I can talk to you, baby,'" Davis says during a summer 2014 Television Critics Association interview. "She's a woman. She's sexual. She's vulnerable. I wanted a character that took me out of my comfort zone."
And it was Ellen DeGeneres who revealed it. Portia de Rossi has just snagged a role on "Scandal. " The news was confirmed by her wife, Ellen DeGeneres.
If you're a fan of Shonda Rhimes, you're going to love Thursdays. ABC is betting on Shonda Rhimes once again. Come fall, when ABC premieres "How To Get Away With Murder," she will have three hour-long dramas on Thursday.
The 'Friends' star will guest-star in Season 3 of Rhimes' political thriller. Phoebe Buffay is headed to the White House. According to Deadline, 'Friends' actress Lisa Kudrow has been cast in a recurring role for Season 3 of Shonda Rhimes's ABC drama 'Scandal.