Shonda Rhimes' new series Inventing Anna shares trailer and air date

signed a rich overall deal with Netflix. While she will retain an executive producer role on the “Power” spinoffs, she will no longer be involved in the day-to-day creative process of the shows.

Shondaland is getting its first President.

Selome Hailu editorShondaland has hired of Megha Tolia as the company’s first president and COO.In the newly created position, Tolia will oversee company operations including growth, strategic planning and finance. She will report to Shonda Rhimes, founder and CEO. “Over the past few years, Shondaland has expanded into many new business areas while simultaneously growing the number of people working in each of our departments,” Rhimes said.

Katie Song Sarah Cunningham has been promoted to partner at entertainment law firm Gendler & Kelly.Cunningham has been with the firm since 2018, working with such top writer-producer clients as Shonda Rhimes, David E. Kelley, Alex Kurtzman and Courtney Kemp, as well as actors including Steve Martin, Chris Pine and John C.

Entertainment law firm Gendler & Kelly has named attorney Sarah Cunningham partner. This is the first promotion to partner at the Beverly Hills-based boutique firm since it was launched by founding partners Michael Gendler and Kevin Kelly 26 years ago.

Shonda Rhimes keeps her personal life very private, so it came as a surprise when she posted a snap of her eldest child. The mega TV producer took to  Instagram the day after Thanksgiving to share an adorable pic of 19-year-old daughter Harper. In the rare photo (below), the teenager is all smiles as she fits a hilarious corn-on-the-cob hat upon her head. “The oldest decided to be ‘corny’ for #Thanksgiving…” the Grey’s Anatomy creator captioned the silly post.

Claudia Eller Co-Editor-in-ChiefI remember the day so vividly. It was Jan.

A brand new Netflix show based on the true story of a fake German heiress is due to hit screens next year.

American TV producer Shonda Rhimes made her name with ABC hits “Grey’s Anatomy” and “Scandal.” She’s a full-fledged mogul now, with a multi-year deal with Netflix that has already spawned the mega-popular “Bridgerton.” There are plenty a dozen other Rhimes-led projects on the way, as well, all exclusive to Netflix.

Shonda Rhimes, is the upcoming true-crime drama about Anna Sorokin, who, while pretending to be a German heiress named Anna Delvey, conned friends and New York elites out of thousands of dollars with the hope of launching a SoHo House-type lavish art club in various hot spots around the country.

while she swindled Manhattan’s elite out of hundreds of thousands of dollars. The rest of the cast includes Laverne Cox, Arian Moayed, Katie Lowes, Alexis Floyd, Anders Holm, Anna Deavere Smith, Jeff Perry, Terry Kinney and Anna Chlumsky.The show is set to premiere on Netflix on Feb.

More than 50 prominent showrunners, including J.J. Abrams, Shonda Rhimes and Mike Schur, have signed the WGA West’s Safe and Inclusive Workplace Pledge, committing to “partner with the guild in developing best practices proven to drive change, alongside support programs for the wider show-running community that ensure every leader has the tools and understanding necessary to create workplaces in which all members can thrive.”

Inventing Anna is coming.

Created by Shonda Rhimes, “Inventing Anna” is the upcoming true-crime drama about Anna Sorokin, who, while pretending to be a German heiress named Anna Delvey, conned friends and New York elites out of thousands of dollars with the hope of launching a SoHo House-type lavish art club in various hot spots around the country.

Kate Aurthur editorTo kick off Thanksgiving week, Netflix has dropped the trailer for Shonda Rhimes’ “Inventing Anna,” and announced the story of scammer Anna Delvey will premiere on Feb. 11.For Variety’s Show Woman of the Year cover story on Rhimes earlier this month, she described the origins of the show.

Grey’s Anatomy has been on television for nearly two decades and most of the original stars have already left the series, with several of them being killed off.

Roberta Kaplan and CEO Tina Tchen, and many of the group’s board members, including Eva Longoria, Shonda Rhimes and Jurnee Smollett, all left in a mass exodus. Time’s Up’s remaining board members include Colleen DeCourcy, Raffi Freedman-Gurspan, Ashley Judd and Gabrielle Sulzberger.

Todd Spangler NY Digital EditorNetflix has released new data for its global smash hit “Squid Game” — showing it as No. 1 with a bullet.“Squid Game” pulled in a staggering 1.65 billion hours of viewing in 28 days following its Sept.

William Earl PR veteran Alyssa Schimel has been tapped to help run PR and marketing efforts for Shondaland, Shonda Rhimes’ Netflix-based production operation.Separately, Marco Esquivel has been upped to vice president of creative content.Schimel will serve as vice president of communications and marketing for the company.