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Tell Me with Ellen Pompeo” podcast.She told her special guest, former co-star Patrick “McDreamy” Dempsey, how it all began when she decided a fellow actor wasn’t delivering a performance that was up to her specs. “He made this choice to speak very softly — and I was pissed that I had to sit there and listen to this apology,” Pompeo, 51, recalled to Dempsey, 55, who fans will recall was also recently accused of “terrorizing” the “Grey’s Anatomy” set.

Ellen Pompeo doesn't put up with anyone trying to tell her what to do on the set — not even an Oscar winner!The actress is getting candid about her life, career and important issues on her new podcast, presented by Cadence13.

according to an excerpt from the new book “How to Save a Life: The Inside Story of Grey’s Anatomy” by Entertainment Weekly Editor-at-Large Lynette Rice. “The context is that she’s not into white men.

welcoming back even more beloved characters:, including Kate Walsh, who played Addison Montgomery, and will be recurring for several episodes.«First off she is amazing,» Camilla Luddington told ET's Katie Krause recently, admitting that she didn't know Walsh was coming back until she read the script. Her co-star, Chris Carmack, also wasn't aware of Walsh's return until he received the script: «And then [I] saw her at the Zoom table read.» «He geeked out.

Grey's AnatomyStation 19 is here.As the two-hour crossover premiere event nears, ABC dropped a tantalizing minute-long teaser for season 18 of and season 6 of , promising that «the biggest cliffhangers from last season will be answered.» But that's not the most intriguing tease from the trailer, which features a lot of the same footage from ET's exclusive debut of the first promo earlier this month.In the closing seconds, we learn that the premiere will include a familiar face: «Someone from

Ellen Pompeo is excited as viewers are to welcome back Kate Walsh to The star of ABC's medical drama sang Walsh's praises on the Emmys red carpet on Sunday, calling her former co-star «amazing.» Walsh will return for multiple episodes in season 18, reprising her fan-favorite character, Addison Montgomery, for the first time in eight years after wrapping spinoff, «Kate's amazing,» Pompeo said of Walsh. «That's one of my favorite things about the show right now is having original cast members come

Ellen Pompeo is getting candid about the future of After a nostalgic last season featuring the return of many fan favorites like Patrick Dempsey, T.R. Knight, Chyler Leigh, Eric Dane and Sarah Drew, some viewers speculated that ABC's long-running medical drama may be reaching the end of its run.

Patrick Dempsey's exit from than fans know.The actor, who portrayed Derek «McDreamy» Shepherd for 11 seasons, reportedly expressed his frustrations with the hit medical drama in Lynette Rice's unauthorized book,. Meanwhile, executive producer James D.

infamous departure during Season 11 of the long-running ABC medical drama shocked fans and critics at the time. Now, Lynette Rice’s new book, “How to Save a Life: The Inside Story of Grey’s Anatomy,” is shedding light on why Dempsey, 55, really reportedly left the series.The frequent rom-com actor was a series regular from 2005 until 2015 where he played Dr.

Grey’s Anatomy fans were heartbroken after Patrick Dempsey‘s character Derek “McDreamy” Shepard was killed off in season 11 of the show. However, a new book titled, “How to Save a Life: The Inside Story of Grey’s Anatomy” claims the A-lister’s exit from the series came amid “HR issues” that weren’t “sexual in any way” but did involve him “terrorizing the set” of the ABC medical drama. A representatives for Patrick Dempsey did not immediately respond to HollywoodLife‘s request for comment.

Grey’s Anatomy” in a recurring role capacity for the series’ upcoming Season 18.Spencer, 40, will first appear in the ABC medical drama during the show’s season premiere on Sept. 30.Megan is the younger sister of Dr.

!ET exclusively debuts the very first look at season 5 of and season 18 of , and as expected, the two Shondaland dramas — which kick off their respective seasons with a two-hour crossover event on Sept.

Instagram for ABC’s long-running medical soap opera.The announcement — the latest in a series of return appearances by past cast members such as Dempsey, Isaiah Washington, T.R. Knight, Chyler Leigh and Eric “McSteamy” Dane — sent the account’s 8.4 million followers into a bona fide fan frenzy.

A post shared by Grey's Anatomy Official (@greysabc)Walsh first made her debut as Addison in dramatic fashion in the final moments of the season 1 finale of in 2005, when her surprise arrival in Seattle complicated her then-husband Derek Shepherd's romantic relationship with then-intern Meredith Grey.

Los Angeles Times’ podcast “Asian Enough” that she has “moved on” from the character. “It’s very rare, I would say, to be able to see in such a way the impact of a character.

is getting a new cast member. Peter Gallagher will be joining the long-running medical drama in the show's upcoming 18th season.Gallagher has been cast as a recurring character in a major arc of the new season, a rep for ABC confirmed to ET on Thursday.Gallager is set to play Dr.

Sandra Oh had a full-circle moment while filming her new Netflix series, . Oh took to Instagram on Thursday to share a scene from the upcoming series in which she noticed the parallels between her character, Ji Yoon Kim, and one of the last moments she starred as Cristina Yang on .«Then & Now.

Kelly McCreary is expecting her first child with her husband, director Pete Chatmon. The 39-year-old y star announced the happy news on Monday on Instagram.McCreary, who plays Dr.

's upcoming 18th season, ET confirms.Burton will reprise her role as Meredith's late mother, Dr. Ellis Grey, though it is unclear in what context she will be appearing.

Sandra Oh takes on the establishment in Netflix's satirical dark comedy .In the six-episode series, Oh plays Dr. Ji-Yoon Kim, the new chair of the English department at the prestigious Pembroke University, named to her high-profile new post partly because of the latest scandal plaguing the university.

Ellen Pompeo is opening up about her career and breaking our hearts in the process. The Grey’s Anatomy star has been on the series since it debuted in 2005, and while the show is still going strong 17 seasons in, when it does eventually end, Ellen may quit acting.

Ellen Pompeo doesn't see herself acting post-. While speaking on the podcast, the 51-year-old actress revealed that, after the long-running medical drama's conclusion, she doesn't think she'll seek out other acting gigs.«I'm not saying I'll never act again, I very well may, but I'm not super excited about continuing my acting career,» she admitted. «I'm more entrepreneurial at this stage.

Ellen Pompeo is sharing her husband Chris Ivery's thoughts on her steamy sex scenes. The 51-year-old actress has led the ABC medical drama as Meredith Grey for 16 years, and opened up about how Ivery used to get jealous of her on-screen smooches with her leading man, Patrick Dempsey.«Poor guy had no idea what he was getting into,» Pompeo said of her husband's feelings about her kissing scenes, during the latest episode of podcast.

Ellen Pompeo isn't taking it personally when it comes to fans who didn't like the last season.The star of ABC's long-running medical drama responded to a viewer who expressed disappointment over season 17 storylines and wrote on Twitter that they thought it was «dumpster trash.» Pompeo reacted to the fan's honest opinion, acknowledging their feelings and explaining that it is difficult to maintain peak creativity for nearly two decades.«All good! Seventeen seasons we can’t please everyone all

reunion!Ellen Pompeo had a night out with former co-stars Eric Dane and Justin Chambers. The 51-year-old actress took to Instagram Story to share a video of the three of them out at dinner.

a season of hardship,emotional reunions and tragic loss as the doctors at Grey Sloan battled COVID-19, closed out its 17th season on a joyful, celebratory note — a rare move for a medical drama known for its signature jaw-dropping twists. But it wouldn't be without a bit of drama to tide us over until season 18.While as one couple said «I do» and another got engaged, a third saw their once rock-solid relationship crumble before their very eyes.

will propel season 18 forward as relationships fall apart and some are strengthened following a tough COVID year. Asked if the finale includes a big cliffhanger, McCreary answered in the affirmative, «Yes.»«I think the fans are going to feel the way that we felt making it, which was we made it through a tough season, a tough season of life [which] many of us are very much still [in] and we managed to find some joy and we managed to have some love.

Grey’s Anatomy is dealing with one blow after another! Weeks after Jesse Williams' exit, another series regular is leaving the beloved medical drama. Actor Greg Germann, who plays Dr.

already saying goodbye to Jesse Williams on Thursday's episode, but the twist was, he wasn't the Grey Sloan doc exiting the series.Greg Germann, who plays Dr.

the ' podcast, Sandra Oh said she will not consider making a guest appearance on .«I love it, though,» Oh said of the long-running medical drama, on which she starred for 10 seasons. «This is also why I really appreciate the show… that I still get asked this.»Though 49-year-old Oh doesn't plan to return to , she still appreciates the impact both the show and her character have had.«It’s very rare, I would say, to be able to see in such a way the impact of a character,» Oh said.