Rhimes revealed Hinton wanted 'to try something new creatively' in a statement posted to Twitter.
Washington gets candid about her beloved character Olivia Pope during Wednesday's 'Good Morning America.'
Meredith Grey is about to have some company in Seattle.
We're not ready to say goodbye to Olivia Pope.
Lowes addressed whether the hit ABC show will return after season 7.
The actress praises 'Scandal' creator Shonda Rhimes for balancing work and being a mother of three.
'Scandal' creator Shonda Rhimes and the actor who was killed off spoke out about the insane moment.
One of the political drama's most polarizing characters met a grisly fate on Thursday's episode.
Of course, the role went to Kerry Washington, and it's hard to picture anyone else as the famous "fixer."
It was Shonda Rhimes who insisted the character was black like Judy Smith, the woman who inspired her.
The 'Scandal' cast celebrated the show's 100th episode over the weekend.
Creator Shonda Rhimes comments on the season six premiere date delay and the upcoming 100th episode.
McDreamy will forever stay in Meredith's heart.
Supporters spoke out after the Olympian became the target of online attacks.
