Tag: Shonda Rhimes

  • Shonda Rhimes says she is ‘now not striking round’ on Twitter after Elon Musk takeover 

    By means of PTI

    LOS ANGELES: Manufacturer Shonda Rhimes says she isn’t sticking round on Twitter after billionaire Elon Musk took keep watch over of the microblogging website online.

    Rhimes, identified for backing presentations equivalent to “Gray’s Anatomy”, “Scandal” and “Bridgerton”, posted a message on Saturday suggesting she would now not use the platform within the wake of the USD 44 billion acquisition of the social media large through Musk.

    “No longer striking round for no matter Elon has deliberate. Bye,” Rhimes, who joined Twitter in November 2008 and has 1.9 million fans, tweeted.

    The TV multi-millionaire joins different notable Hollywood figures like “This Is Us” government manufacturer Ken Olin and “Billions” showrunner Brian Koppelman who’ve mentioned they’ll now not use Twitter with Musk on the helm.

    On Thursday, when the deal used to be closed, Musk had tweeted, “the chook is freed”.

    He had additionally tweeted to reassure advertisers that social messaging products and services would not devolve into “a free-for-all hellscape, the place anything else will also be mentioned with out a penalties!” 

    LOS ANGELES: Manufacturer Shonda Rhimes says she isn’t sticking round on Twitter after billionaire Elon Musk took keep watch over of the microblogging website online.

    Rhimes, identified for backing presentations equivalent to “Gray’s Anatomy”, “Scandal” and “Bridgerton”, posted a message on Saturday suggesting she would now not use the platform within the wake of the USD 44 billion acquisition of the social media large through Musk.

    “No longer striking round for no matter Elon has deliberate. Bye,” Rhimes, who joined Twitter in November 2008 and has 1.9 million fans, tweeted.

    The TV multi-millionaire joins different notable Hollywood figures like “This Is Us” government manufacturer Ken Olin and “Billions” showrunner Brian Koppelman who’ve mentioned they’ll now not use Twitter with Musk on the helm.

    On Thursday, when the deal used to be closed, Musk had tweeted, “the chook is freed”.

    He had additionally tweeted to reassure advertisers that social messaging products and services would not devolve into “a free-for-all hellscape, the place anything else will also be mentioned with out a penalties!” 

  • Shonda Rhimes to supply White Space set homicide thriller ‘The Place of abode’ for Netflix

    Via PTI

    LOS ANGELES: After the luck of “Bridgerton” and “Inventing Anna”, Shonda Rhimes and her longtime Shondaland spouse Betsy Beers are generating every other display for Netflix, a thriller drama set throughout the White Space.

    Titled “The Place of abode”, the drama will use Kate Anderson Brower’s e-book “The Place of abode: Throughout the Personal International of the White Space” as a kick off point to inform a brand new homicide thriller, in line with The Hollywood Reporter.

    The eight-episode drama is from showrunner and exec manufacturer Paul William Davies, a Shondaland veteran whose credit come with ABC’s “Scandal” and developing “For the Other folks”.

    The reliable logline of the eight-episode collection reads: 132 rooms. 157 suspects. One lifeless frame. One wildly eccentric detective. One disastrous State Dinner.

    The Place of abode is a screwball whodunnit set within the upstairs, downstairs, and backstairs of the White Space, a number of the eclectic personnel of the arena’s most famed mansion.

    The Place of abode will likely be produced in-house at Netflix by means of Shondaland’s total deal in addition to the multiple-year pact Davies has with the streamer. “Gray’s Anatomy” manufacturer’s Netflix roster comprises “Bridgerton”, and the Rhimes-penned prequel, “Inventing Anna” and anthology “Notes on Love”.

    “The Place of abode” is but to have a premiere date. “Bridgerton”, a Regency-era romantic drama revolving across the youngsters of a circle of relatives, is amongst Netflix’s maximum a success displays and was once praised for its colour-blind casting, whilst “Inventing Anna”, which has been dominating the streamer’s top-10 listing, explores the lifetime of Anna Sorokin, a Russian-German convicted con artist, and fraudster.