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Shonda Rhimes - 'Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story'

Awards Chatter

Scott Feinberg

Film Interviews, Tv & Film

4.71.6K Ratings

🗓️ 2 May 2023

⏱️ 56 minutes

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Summary

One of TV’s most trailblazing, talented and prolific storytellers reflects on her path to Shondaland and ‘Grey’s Anatomy,’ why she cringes at the attention paid to her shows’ racial diversity and what led her to jump from ABC to Netflix and to venture into the world of ‘Bridgerton.’ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

This episode of Awards Chatter is brought to you by Netflix, presenting Beef.

0:04.4

Nominated for 13 Emmy Awards including outstanding limited or anthology series,

0:08.8

CBS Mornings calls Beef the most powerful piece of art I've seen in many years.

0:13.4

From Emmy-nominated writer and director Lee Sung-jin, and starring nominees,

0:17.5

lead actor Steven Young, and lead actress Ali Wong, Roger Ebert.com calls Steven Young

0:22.9

one of the best actors of his generation.

0:25.2

And the Atlantic raves, Ali Wong has never been funnier or more heartbreaking.

0:30.2

Beef, the year's best limited series, is all the rage.

0:43.3

Hi everyone, and thank you for tuning in to the 492nd episode of The Hollywood Reporter's

0:47.6

Awards Chatter Podcast. I'm the host Scott Feinberg, and my guest today is one of the most

0:52.2

talented prolific and trailblazing storytellers and hitmakers in the history of television.

0:58.8

Through her production company Shondaland, she was at ABC, the creator, head writer, and executive

1:04.5

producer of Grey's Anatomy, which went on the air in 2005 and is still running,

1:10.0

Private Practice, which ran from 2007 through 2013, and Scandal, which ran from 2012 through 2018.

1:18.5

They collectively made her the first female showrunner ever responsible for at least three shows

1:23.7

with runs of at least 100 episodes. And she was also the executive producer of the networks

1:29.3

had to get away with Murder, which ran from 2014 through 2020.

1:34.4

Variations of those shows filled a three hour block of primetime TV on Thursday nights

1:39.9

for five years, a truly remarkable achievement.

1:44.0

Since moving herself and her company to Netflix in 2017 in a nine-figure deal that made her the

1:49.9

highest-paid showrunner in television, she has served as the executive producer of Bridgerton,

1:55.5

2020 through the present, and the creator, head writer, and executive producer of Inventing Anna

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