And yes, the show is still led by original cast members Chandra Wilson, James Pickens Jr., and—occasionally—Ellen Pompeo. But ...

Washington's firing over the use of a homophobic slur made the "bubble of joy" from the show's success "burst so early," ...

Shonda Rhimes initially thought the scandal surrounding Isaiah Washington’s 2007 firing would get ‘Grey’s Anatomy’ canceled ...

It has been almost two decades since Isaiah Washington got fired from Grey’s Anatomy. The incident that led to his ouster still seemingly traumatizes the show’s former cast as remarked by the ...

Grey's Anatomy creator Shonda Rhimes has spoken about a moment on set involving Isaiah Washington nearly 'killed the show'.

Grey’s Anatomy creator Shonda Rhimes looked back on the scandals that nearly ended the medical drama in its early days, ...

Grey’s Anatomy creator Shonda Rhimes reflects on the infamous scandal between Patrick Dempsey and Isaiah Washington on the ...

Isaiah Washington was fired from Grey's Anatomy in 2007 after using a gay slur against costar T.R. Knight Kelly Wynne has been a TV writer at PEOPLE digital since 2021. Her work has been seen in ...

Grey’s Anatomy' creator Shonda Rhimes is looking back on the scandals that nearly ended the medical drama in its early days, including Isaiah Washington’s use of a homophobic slur.

Shonda Rhimes thought that the Isaiah Washington scandal that surrounded Grey's Anatomy nearly two decades ago would be the show's final straw. The show's creator recalled the controversy that ...