Scandal

'Scandal' Season Finale: The First Lady Helps Out

Posted 05.18.2012

On the "Scandal" (Thu., 10 p.m. ET on ABC) Season 1 Finale the President's ill-advised affair with a White House intern was threatening to destroy his...

Maggie Furlong

Scoop On The 'Scandal' Finale Cliffhanger From Kerry Washington

HuffingtonPost.com | Maggie Furlong | Posted 05.18.2012

"Scandal" ... what a season finale, right? I caught up with star Kerry Washington, who teased big things for the finale, but that was just beyond "ju...

Maggie Furlong

Kerry Washington Teases 'Shocking' & 'Juicy' 'Scandal' Season Finale

HuffingtonPost.com | Maggie Furlong | Posted 05.16.2012

In just six episodes, "Scandal" has become a must-see, nail-biter of a drama from Shonda Rhimes. But the most insane, edge-of-your-seat episode is thi...

Legion Of Christ Rocked By Another Priest Scandal

AP | NICOLE WINFIELD | Posted 05.16.2012

VATICAN CITY -- The Legion of Christ religious order, still reeling from revelations that its late founder was a pedophile, admitted Wednesday that it...

'Scandal' Gets Second Season On ABC

The Huffington Post | Maggie Furlong | Posted 05.15.2012

The only thing better than a good scandal is even more "Scandal" -- ABC has renewed Shonda Rhimes' freshman drama series for a second season, which Rh...

Could Gaddafi Scandal Bring Down Sarkozy?

Elena Ulansky | Posted 05.03.2012

Elena Ulansky

The second round of the French campaign, a.k.a. "le second tour," fought between now and the runoff May 6 is indeed a compelling race. The main quest...

The 2012 GSA Conference Video

Tim Young | Posted 04.30.2012

Tim Young

Just when you thought you had heard enough about GSA's overspending, this video appears...

Nike Exec Accused Of Bribery

The Huffington Post | Ron Dicker | Posted 04.25.2012

Just as Walmart faces accusations of bribery in Mexico, another mega-corporation is fielding its own corruption charges on foreign soil. Li Tong, ...

Dan Froomkin

Congress Focuses On Little Scandals As Big Ones Get Away

HuffingtonPost.com | Dan Froomkin | Posted 04.24.2012

WASHINGTON -- This city loves a scandal -- as long as it's just the right size. Not too small. But also not too big. While official Washington rema...

When Biographies Go Bad

The Huffington Post UK | Alice E. Vincent | Posted 04.24.2012

If you're famous enough to have an authorized biography, you're famous enough to have some bad publicity as a result of it. As Simon Cowell has re...

Maggie Furlong

TV's Best And Worst Dressed This Week

HuffingtonPost.com | Maggie Furlong | Posted 04.20.2012

We've had so much style advice for "The Voice" coach Christina Aguilera this season, but this? This dirty look takes the worst-dressed cake. Who told ...

The Secret Service Has Had Worse Weeks, And Other Facts Getting Lost in the Scandal

Death Race | Posted 04.19.2012

Death Race

To faithfully execute his office, the president needs to be able to go where he needs to go, and do what he needs to do, without distractions. It's in the nation's interest for the machinery of the presidency to run efficiently. If the Secret Service upstages the president, it makes his job -- whatever it is -- harder.

'Scandal' Heats Up In Our Exclusive Sneak Peek

The Huffington Post | Maggie Furlong | Posted 04.18.2012

"Scandal" is really starting to heat up. In this week's episode, titled "Hell Hath No Fury" (Thurs., Apr. 19, 10 p.m. ET on ABC), we're going to get a...

Secret Service Sex Scandal Not an Isolated Incident

Matthis Chiroux | Posted 04.17.2012

Matthis Chiroux

While the conduct of our servicemembers in Colombia should appall us, let us not for a second believe that this is an isolated incident. Alcoholic and sexual excess has always been a part of the U.S. military experience.

PHOTOS: Kerry Is Beautiful In Blue

Huffington Post | Julee Wilson | Posted 04.16.2012

Prints are popping up everywhere this season and actress Kerry Washington got in on the trend during a photo call for her new film "Django Unchained."...

Maggie Furlong

This Week's Best & Worst TV Fashion

HuffingtonPost.com | Maggie Furlong | Posted 04.13.2012

Oh, "Smash" ... we waited so long for Uma Thurman's arrival as the new Marilyn, and that's all you give us? Bor-ing! But the movie star wasn't the ...

Best Buy Probing Ex-CEO's Alleged Relationship With Subordinate

AP | Posted 04.13.2012

MINNEAPOLIS -- Best Buy Co.'s board is investigating whether its former CEO, Brian Dunn, misused company funds while carrying out a relationship with ...

'Scandal': Pope Works To Protect DC Madam's Client List

Posted 04.13.2012

Quinn Perkins continued to struggle to keep up with the fast-paced world of Olivia Pope & Associates on "Scandal" (Thu., 10 p.m. ET on ABC). This week...

Tanya Young Williams: ABC's Scandal Won't Fix Your Crisis But Judy Smith Can

Tanya Young Williams | Posted 04.10.2012

Tanya Young Williams

Good Self/Bad Self beautifully intertwines practical self-help tools with riveting insight into some of Judy Smith's high-profile cases.

GSA Scandal Is a Window to the Way Washington Really Works

Lloyd Chapman | Posted 04.09.2012

Lloyd Chapman

Maybe it was the fact that the administrator was forced to resign and two employees were fired. Truth be told, a lot of administration heads should probably resign. These abuses are not unique to the Obama administration; they've gone on for decades.

Ask Judy: 10 Tips For Preventing Crises At Work From The Inspiration Behind ABC's 'Scandal'

The Huffington Post | Jessica Cumberbatch Anderson | Posted 04.09.2012

Our work dramas may never escalate to the heights that they do on ABC's new series "Scandal." On the first episode alone protagonist Olivia Pope, play...

The Knoedler's Meltdown: Inside the Forgery Scandal and Federal Investigations

Vanity Fair | Posted 04.06.2012

Vanity Fair

"The works are of a five-star quality. Maybe a few are four-star, but mostly five-star, which is why they've stirred such attention," Ann Freedman, former director of the Knoedler gallery, tells contributing editor Michael Shnayerson of the recent David Herbert collection.

Maggie Furlong

'Scandal' Sneak Peek: What's Next?

HuffingtonPost.com | Maggie Furlong | Posted 04.06.2012

Is "Scandal" even more outrageous than you expected? ABC's new drama from Shonda Rhimes (Thursdays, 10 p.m. ET) stars Kerry Washington as Olivia Pope,...

'Scandal' Premiere Doesn't Solve The Mystery, Because It Doesn't Matter?

Posted 04.06.2012

Shonda Rhimes stepped away from the operating table and into the political arena with her latest escapist drama "Scandal" (Thu., 10 p.m. ET on ABC). W...

'Scandal' Review: Sexy Political Soap From 'Grey's' Creator

Maureen Ryan | Posted 04.05.2012

Maureen Ryan

Maybe it's not quite Revenge: The Presidential Years, but Kerry Washington, Tony Goldwyn and Jeff Perry spark nicely off each other and there are plenty of juicy twists and turns in the show's potential presidential scandal.