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20 famous actors who were written off of TV shows after on-set issues
Hollywood history is filled with notorious incidents in which an actor or actress was dismissed from their lofty perch in the world of television by their own actions. As a result, stories of how actors were fired from their shows for various types of misbehavior are solemn reminders of what happens when fame goes to a person’s head.
Entertainment News / Yardbarker / July 31, 2025
ABC pivots and moves up premiere dates for '9-1-1,' '9-1-1: Nashville,' and 'Grey's Anatomy'
Surprise! ABC is bringing back 9-1-1, 9-1-1: Nashville, and Grey's Anatomy earlier than expected.
20 actors who thought they had a big film role only their screentime was cut
Not all promises are kept. These 20 actors signed on to projects thinking they'd get some good screen time, only to be disappointed in the end.
Entertainment News / Yardbarker / May 16, 2025
‘Grey’s Anatomy’ showrunner reflects on who is in danger after that season 21 cliffhanger
After last night's season finale of Grey's Anatomy, "How Do I Live," fans are desperate to find out who survived the explosion.
The 20 greatest TV medical dramas of all time
A good medical drama is really, really good. These 20 are the best medical dramas of all time.
20 iconic TV shows where the cast feuded with one another
If there’s one thing that fans of TV love almost as much as the shows themselves, it’s the drama and gossip that often surrounds production.
Entertainment News / Yardbarker / April 2, 2025
Ellen Pompeo says Taylor Swift wrote her “the biggest check” for Children's Hospital Los Angeles
While on The Jennifer Hudson Show, Ellen Pompeo opened up about being in Taylor Swift's Bad Blood music video, adding that she got a lot of cool points from both of her girls. "Taylor is such a good girl," she expressed.
Entertainment News / Yardbarker / March 19, 2025
Ellen Pompeo discusses stepping away from 'Grey's Anatomy' and into new 'Good American Family' role
While promoting Good American Family, star/EP Ellen Pompeo went on the Call Her Daddy Podcast and reflected on all things Grey's Anatomy.
Entertainment News / Yardbarker / January 10, 2022
'Grey's Anatomy' renewed for Season 19, Ellen Pompeo reaches new deal
Grey's Anatomy is still on winter break until Feb. 24, but fans have something to celebrate while waiting for Season 18 to resume.
Entertainment News / Yardbarker / December 21, 2021
Ellen Pompeo wishes people would agree 'Grey's Anatomy' 'should end'
Pompeo has now been starring as Dr. Meredith Grey on Grey's for a record-breaking 18 seasons since its March 2005 debut, and she is ready to move on.
Entertainment News / Yardbarker / September 22, 2021
Ellen Pompeo jokes about the end of 'Grey's Anatomy': 'I've been trying to get away for years'
When pressed if Season 18 could be the final season of Grey's, Pompeo remained tight-lipped.
Entertainment News / Yardbarker / September 17, 2021
'Grey's Anatomy' producer dishes on Patrick Dempsey's exit: 'There were HR issues'
If you need further proof that Patrick Dempsey and Ellen Pompeo are excellent actors, you've come to the right place.
Entertainment News / Yardbarker / August 16, 2021
'Grey's Anatomy' star Kelly McCreary is pregnant: 'I actually screamed in shock'
The 17th season finale of Grey's Anatomy featured Dr. Maggie Pierce and Dr. Winston Ndugu's wedding. And now Kelly McCreary, who has played Maggie since 2014 on the longest-running primetime medical drama of all time, has a personal milestone of her own to celebrate.
Entertainment News / Yardbarker / August 3, 2021
Ellen Pompeo is 'not super excited' about continuing to act after 'Grey's Anatomy'
Ellen Pompeo has been Meredith Grey since 2005, and she's finding it hard to imagine another character will ever capture her in the same way again. "I'm not saying I would never act again," the Grey's Anatomy star said on the July 27 episode of the Ladies First with Laura Brown podcast.
Entertainment News / Yardbarker / May 21, 2021
Jesse Williams's 'Grey's' send-off: 5 of Jackson Avery's best moments
Grey's Anatomy was recently renewed for Season 18, so fans can exhale and stop worrying that this season is goodbye for television's all-time longest-running primetime medical drama, but Thursday night's episode ("Tradition") was the end of the road for Dr.
Entertainment News / Yardbarker / April 27, 2021
Patrick Dempsey recounts his final 'Grey's' scene: 'We all cried'
Patrick Dempsey said goodbye to the Grey's Anatomy universe in 2015 when Derek "McDreamy" Shepherd tragically died from a car accident, but he reprised his character for the longest-running primetime medical drama's current 17th season.
Entertainment News / Yardbarker / April 23, 2021
'Grey's Anatomy' recap: Meredith wakes up
"Dying is exhausting," said Derek Shepherd (Patrick Dempsey), or the posthumous spirit of him now occupying a beach between life and death, and exhausted is exactly how I feel after watching Thursday night's Grey's Anatomy ("Good as Hell").
Entertainment News / Yardbarker / April 16, 2021
'Grey's Anatomy' confronts racial injustice in Thursday's episode
The COVID-19 pandemic has infiltrated Grey Sloan Memorial Hospital and dominated most of Season 17's storylines, but Thursday night's "Sign O' the Times" episode ventured outside to address the protests surrounding racial injustice and systemic oppression that defined last summer.
Entertainment News / Yardbarker / April 9, 2021
'Grey's Anatomy' recap: Meredith wakes up from her COVID-19-induced coma
The 11th episode ("Sorry Doesn't Always Make It Right") of the longest-running primetime medical drama's 17th season aired Thursday night, and while the predominant storyline centered on Amelia Shepherd (Caterina Scorsone) and Atticus "Link" Lincoln's (Chris Carmack) relationship, Meredith awakening from her COVID coma was the moment everybody has been waiting for.
Entertainment News / Yardbarker / April 2, 2021
Jeffrey Dean Morgan begged Shonda Rhimes not to kill off his 'Grey's Anatomy' character
Grey's Anatomy's currently airing 17th season has been very nostalgic with the returns of Derek Shepherd (Patrick Dempsey), George O'Malley (T.R. Knight),
Entertainment News / Yardbarker / April 1, 2021
'Grey's Anatomy' recap: Two beloved ex-characters visit Meredith's beach
It has been nearly nine years since Dr. Lexie Grey (Chyler Leigh) left Grey's Anatomy—nine!—dying in a plane crash, but the wait finally ended within the opening minutes of Thursday night's "Breathe" episode with her smiling face beaming again on her older half-sister Dr.
Entertainment News / Yardbarker / March 26, 2021
Kevin McKidd and Kim Raver dive deep into latest 'Grey's' episode: 'We are multilayered, multifaceted people'
Grey's Anatomy has spent Season 17 immersed in the wreckage COVID-19 has brought on the world, but Thursday night's "In My Life" episode was primarily spent inside Dr.
Entertainment News / Yardbarker / March 19, 2021
McDreamy visited Meredith again in Thursday's 'Grey's Anatomy'
The doctors at Grey Sloan Memorial Hospital grieved the unexpected loss of Dr. Andrew DeLuca (Giacomo Gianniotti) throughout Thursday's "It's All Too Much" episode, but Dr.
Entertainment News / Yardbarker / March 12, 2021
'Grey's Anatomy' kills off yet another beloved character in spring premiere
While Grey's Anatomy faithful were left to worry about the fate of titular character Dr. Meredith Grey (Ellen Pompeo) as she was placed on a ventilator to combat her severe COVID-19 case in December's winter finale, they were hit with a different loss in Thursday's spring premiere titled "Helplessly Hoping." Spoiler alerts ahead.
Entertainment News / Yardbarker / March 10, 2021
'Grey's Anatomy' showrunner wishes she knew when series will end
Grey's Anatomy has been the first, in so many respects: the first primetime drama to feature minorities in such powerful roles, the first medical drama to eclipse 322 episodes, the first of Shonda Rhimes' many successful television creations.
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