Stop crying, ShondaLand is back. Both Scandal and How to Get Away with Murder return to television tonight and there will be open threads here. Last we left off, Olivia Pope was apparently kidnapped. As for HTGAWM, we now know who killed Sam. Just read this and catch up.http://jezebel.com/how-to-get-awa...
What the Hell Did Kerry Washington Get Shonda Rhimes For Her Birthday?
Today is Shonda Rhimes' birthday. The Empress of Shondaland recieved, I'm sure, many wonderful birthday gifts today but I am only interested in one. Kerry Washington has given Shonda some fabulous but mysterious gift which we know because Shonda posted this trolly-ass tweet:
Olivia has staged a PR coup and is now…The Viola Davis-starring How to Get Away with Murder has been on for one episode and is already breaking TV records. According to The Hollywood Reporter, it "boasts the biggest DVR viewership increase in history." May the Shondaland empire continue to reign supreme.

The Wrap reports that ABC has ordered a pilot of a show called How To Get Away With Murder from Shonda Rhimes's production company, Shondaland. The pilot, written by Peter Noah (who wrote for The West Wing and penned the episode of Scandal with the awesome sexism speech) Peter Nowalk* is "a law-school legal thriller…
Awkward Black Girl Coming to Network TV (Sorta!)
She's been churning out episodes of Grey's Anatomy, Private Practice and Scandal, and this afternoon, Shonda Rhimes tweeted, "Shondaland has been busy!" Because her production company just sold a comedy to ABC called I Hate La Dudes, from writer Issa Rae, whom you all know from The Misadventures Of Awkward Black Girl…

