Kerry Washington

'Scandal' ups Scott Foley to series regular

2013-06-14 17:21:00

He got himself into a bit of a pickle in "Scandal's" Season 2 finale, but it looks like Jake's future on the show isn't doomed: ABC confirmed Friday that Scott Foley, who guest starred on the drama last season, will return as a series regular in the show'...

The Gold Standard: Actors in drama series

2013-06-13 10:00:00

"Homeland" swept the two lead acting drama categories last year. Could another first-year series be poised to duplicate the feat? Let's look at the four drama acting races to see if it might be in the cards. LEAD ACTOR, DRAMA Kevin Spacey, "House of...

Wednesday's TV Highlights: 'Psych' on USA

2013-05-28 20:00:00

Customized TV Listings are available here: www.latimes.com/tvtimes Click here to download TV listings for the week of May 26 - June 1, 2013 in PDF format This week's TV Movies � -------------------- SERIES Inside the Actors Studio Host James...

'Scandal': Join a live chat with Kerry Washington today

2013-06-05 15:30:00

Get the popcorn and wine ready. You’ll need it. Join us today at 5 p.m. PDT as “Scandal” star Kerry Washington talks about her role as crisis fixer Olivia Pope on ABC’s social media darling-of-a-drama. We’ll discuss how the...

'Scandal's Kerry Washington talks 'Dad?'-gate, real-life politics

2013-06-06 07:56:00

Kerry Washington, Queen Gladiator of ABC's hit drama "Scandal," joined us for a video chat Wednesday evening in which she talked about playing the impeccably dressed, don't-mess-with-me crisis management fixer Olivia Pope on the highly buzzed series....

Kerry Washington endures the twists of 'Scandal'

2013-05-30 07:00:00

As Olivia Pope on ABC's "Scandal," Kerry Washington is the most powerful fixer in Washington, a town that needs a lot of fixing. Trouble is, she's also in love with the most powerful man in D.C.: President Fitzgerald "Fitz" Grant (Tony Goldwyn). She met...

'Scandal's' Kerry Washington learns the red carpet is fun

2013-05-09 08:19:00

Kerry Washington, the star of ABC's "Scandal," is featured in her first major fashion magazine spread, appearing on the June cover of Elle wearing Marc Jacobs. Inside she talks about adjusting to the red carpet as her career has soared: “I found out...

Ja Rule leaves federal prison for home confinement

2013-05-07 15:40:00

Ja Rule took another step Tuesday toward life as a free man when he was released from a federal prison in upstate New York and headed home to begin home confinement for the balance of his sentence. The rapper, real name Jeffrey Atkins, was picked up...

Diahann Carroll leads the way on stage and screen

2013-05-05 21:35:00

Groundbreaking actress-singer Diahann Carroll ("Julia," "Claudine") was an 18-year-old New York model when her singing career took off. Her break came when she won a talent show called, appropriately enough, "Chance of a Lifetime" in January 1954 on the...

Thursday's TV Highlights: 'Elementary' on CBS

2013-05-15 20:00:00

Customized TV Listings are available here: www.latimes.com/tvtimes Click here to download TV listings for the week of May 12 - 18, 2013 in PDF format This week's TV Movies � � -------------------- � � The Ellen DeGeneres Show The Tonight Show...

Review: 'Peeples' a refreshing and warm romantic comedy

2013-05-09 16:11:00

Tyler Perry is credited as a producer on "Peeples," but don't let that scare you away. Written and directed by Tina Gordon Chism, "Peeples" is witty, charming and light, standing apart from the heavy-handed moralizing of so many of Perry's own movies....

A 'Scandal' theme — and Joss Whedon — at ABC's upfront presentation

2013-05-15 04:00:00

— ABC is trying to get a handle on things, Olivia Pope-style. As with the Washington, D.C. fixer at the center of its surprise sophomore Twitter-friendly hit "Scandal," the Disney-owned network Tuesday was eager to put on a good show at its annual...

Kerry Washington, who portrays crisis fixer Olivia Pope on ABC's "Scandal," will take part in a live web chat with the LA Times.

2013-06-03 18:37:17

Kerry Washington of ABC's "Scandal" says she's often left in suspense about the show herself.

2013-05-29 17:58:00

Kerry Washington in "Scandal."

2013-05-14 16:55:09