• Viola Davis Emmys Speech: Thanks Shonda Rhimes, Black Actresses After Emotional Win [WATCH]

    Lead actress in the Shonda Rhimes created drama series, How to Get Away With Murder, Viola Davis, wins her first Emmy Award and made history as the first Black woman to win in the catergory, Best Actress on a Drama Series, at the 67th Primetime Emmy Awards. Davis Credits Shonda Rhimes, and other show creators for providing women with the roles needed to win an Emmy.

  • 'Scandal,' 'How to Get Away with Murder' Spoilers: Shonda Rhimes Reveals ABC #TGIT Details

    You've waited long enough and soon Thursday nights will return with your favorite Shonda Rhimes shows, so popular that they've got their own hashtag - #TGIT. ABC's Grey's Anatomy, Scandal and How to get Away With Murder returns this Fall with more suspense and more drama, and Shonda Rhimes has revealed some juicy spoilers to get you ready for the new seasons for 2015.

  • Shonda Rhimes' 'How To Get Away With Murder' Finally Premieres On ABC Tonight With Viola Davis At The Helm [WATCH]

    It's finally here. Of course I'm talking about the premiere in the latest Shondaland series, How To Get Away With Murder which will no doubt grace a multitude of televisions this evening. In case the build up for this show wasn't already huge (it was) it grabbed even more headlines in the past week when a New York Times tv critic made the mistake of dismissing the amazing Shonda Rhimes as an "angry, black woman". Fans as well as a nice parade of stars who have been fortunate enough to voice characters carefully crafted by Rhimes swung back until the NYT's issued an apology of sorts and even more people were prepared to tune into this new show.

  • The New York Times Slams Shonda Rhimes As 'Angry Black Woman' And Hollywood Swings Back

    Surely you all know who Shonda Rhimes is, right? If not she is the mastermind behind such hit shows as Grey's Anatomy and Scandal. She is also producing a hotly anticipated little ditty this fall called How To Get Away With Murder which stars Viola Davis. In other words, in an incredibly difficult industry, Shonda has managed to claw her way to the top of the story telling pile. Not only is she talented and respected, but those working with Shonda have no problem singing her praises as a beloved friend as well. Apparently someone at The New York Times doesn't get the appeal and dared to call her "an angry black woman" this week.
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