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Janet Mock Talks ‘Scandal,’ Black Women In Media With Melissa Harris-Perry

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By The Huffington Post News Editors

Transgender advocate and writer Janet Mock joined Andrea Plaid, Heather McGhee, and Joy-Ann Reid on MSNBC’s “Melissa Harris-Perry” for a “Scandal” April 6 “watch party.”

Mock chimed in and discussed Kerry Washington‘s role as “Oliva Pope,” Shonda Rhimes’ work and the representations of black women in media.

“It’s an exhibition in the fact that trans people do have other interests than just being trans or having transitioned,” Mock wrote on her Tumblr page. “It was a pleasure to return to my giddy pop culture editor roots (with a touch of depth, right?!) and do it on such a powerful platform with one of my sheroes, Melissa Harris Perry.”

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Kate Walsh Returning To ‘Grey’s Anatomy’?

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By The Huffington Post News Editors

“Private Practice” may have ended, but Shonda Rhimes still has plans for Kate Walsh in the world of “Grey’s Anatomy.”

“I would love to see Addison back at Seattle Grace at some point for a visit,” Rhimes told The Hollywood Reporter. “I’ve said a million times that before the show ends its run, Addison has got to put on her shoes and scrub cap and come scrub in at the hospital. That’s a given for me.”

Rhimes would also like to bring back Caterina Scorsone, who co-starred on “Private Practice,” in the role of Ameila Shepherd.

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‘Scandal’: Scott Foley Talks Spying On Olivia, The Most Shocking Part Of The Show And More

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By The Huffington Post News Editors

After stealing our hearts as Noel Crane on The WB’s “Felicity” back in the day, Scott Foley is an actor you can’t help but root for. But as we discovered in the closing minutes of last week’s “Scandal,” Foley’s latest character is far more enigmatic (and potentially dangerous) than any of us could’ve predicted; typical of evil genius Shonda Rhimes to so thoroughly subvert our expectations.

Earlier this week, HuffPost TV caught up with Foley to glean as much intel as we could about his mysterious new character, Jake Ballard, and whether his creepy surveillance of Olivia (Kerry Washington) could possibly be for the greater good …

What can you tell us about this week’s episode?

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