Shonda Rhimes Reacts as Ellen Pompeo Prepares to Leave ‘Grey’s Anatomy’: ‘What a Wild Ride’

Winner of the Golden Bear at this year’s Berlinale Festival and Spain’s official selection for Best International Feature at the 95th Academy Awards, Spanish filmmaker Carla Simón’s sun-dappled and deeply moving sophomore film, “Alcarràs” was one of the most acclaimed films of the year from the festival circuit. Shot in Alcarràs, Catalonia (North Eastern Spain, where they generally don’t speak Spanish), in the Western dialect of the Catalan language, featuring a non-professional cast of actors, the film is a family drama about the disappearance of traditional peach-harvesting activities.

Tom Brady was so pissed about the Tampa Bay Buccaneers getting blown out in NorCal this weekend that he didn’t even shower before leaving the stadium!

You’ve all heard about the case by now. Kaylee Goncalves, Xana Kernodle, Ethan Chapin, and Madison Mogen — all students at the University of Idaho — were found brutally stabbed to death in their off-campus housing in Moscow, Idaho back on November 13.

She had been called in when another attendant took sick, but within hours, was being held at gunpoint.

Sarah Michelle Gellar took to Instagram over the weekend to share a gorgeous photo with close friend and Cruel Intentions co-star Selma Blair.The two actresses, 45 and 50 respectively, posed cheek-to-cheek in an adorable selfie at a friend's holiday party.Following their reunion at last week's People's Choice Awards, the Scooby Doo actress wrote in her caption, 'Twice in a week!!'  Besties: Sarah Michelle Gellar took to Instagram over the weekend to share a gorgeous photo with close friend Selma BlairShe added, 'It's a holiday miracle,' and Selma joined in the comments to sweetly write, 'Oh it made my 2022. What a week with my beloved Scarah.'The stars both rocked blonde hair, dark eyeliner, and glossy pink lips.

Kylie Kenner put on a busty display as she posed for a mirror selfie on Monday during her Aspen trip. The Kardashians star, 25, sported a fashionable black pantsuit that was left partially unbuttoned on top, flashing her cleavage in the snap. The TV personality has been enjoying a snowy getaway to the resort town alongside her sister, Kendall Jenner, and was also spotted accompanying her four-year-old daughter, Stormi, during ski lessons.  Selfie time: Kylie Jenner, 25, put on a busty display in her latest selfie that she uploaded onto her Instagram on Monday The Kylie Cosmetics founder chose to leave the top four buttons unfastened at the top of her comfy pantsuit.   The warm material also contained sparkling details throughout the fabric for a stylish touch to the figure-hugging ensemble. The mother of two took the selfie in what appeared to be a large, walk-in closet, with strews of lit up, wooden shelves lined up behind her.  An assortment of fashionable boots and shoes were neatly placed in the back, offering a number of choices for her temporary stay at the wintery resort.  Photo shoot time: The reality star shared a second photo of herself posing on top of a table to better showcase her entire comfy ensemble Kylie's hair was parted to the side, and effortlessly flowed down straight past her shoulders. In another snap that she uploaded as part of the post, the reality star posed on top of a table to better showcase her overall ensemble, including the furry, tan-colored boots she had slipped on. Ornate light fixtures shone above her, while a half-filled glass of a refreshing drink was placed to her right.  For her makeup look, the businesswoman added a thin layer of black eyeliner and mascara, along with a light

Kendall Jenner showed off her chic ski style as she shared some fun snaps from her Aspen break on Monday.The 27-year-old model and socialite, who stepped out with sister Kylie last week,  bundled up in a thick green coat and added a dark brown 10-gallon hat to the ensemble. She added high-waisted blue jeans to her outfit as she posed with a thick forest behind her.  Bundled up: Kendall Jenner dressed warm during a ski vacation in the mountains she posted many pictures fromHer 38-year-old sister Khloé Kardashian wrote, 'Kendall Nicole!!!!! Can you be any cooler, prettier, sweeter, amazing?!?! Ugh I am obsessed with you.' Justine Skye wrote 'my cute cute cuuuute friend,' bookended by a pair of emojis. To her Instagram story, the Jenner posted several clips and pics including one where she snowboarded expertly down a mountain.  Thick coat: The 27-year-old model and socialite bundled up in a thick green coat and added a dark brown 10-gallon hat to the ensemble Jeans: She added high-waisted blue jeans to her outfit as she posed with a thick forest behind her Down the mountain: To her Instagram story, the Jenner posted several clips and pics including one where she snowboarded expertly down a mountainAnother photos showed her wearing a thick black coat, and a selfie showed off her full lips and silky black hair. The snowy trip comes amid chatter that Kendall may be rekindling her relationship with Harry Styles, with whom she was romantically-linked on-and-off from 2013 to 2019. Recently, Kendall and Kylie attended one of Styles' Love On Tour concerts in Los Angeles with gal pal Hailey Bieber.

Emmy Rossum shared heart-warming photos from her daughter's very first visit to Disneyland over the weekend. The actress, 36, who rarely shares images of her one-year-old, couldn't have smiled any wider whilst bonding with her daughter at the Happiest Place on Earth. 'My daughter’s first time and she agrees — it is the happiest place! So much joy with friends, family and Star Wars!!! @disneyland @disneyparks #DisneylandHolidays,' she gushed in the caption of the Instagram photos.  'It is the happiest place!' Emmy Rossum shared heart-warming photos from her daughter's very first visit to DisneylandIn the photos, the youngster met with Disney princesses Ariel and Snow White and went on It's A Small World with her famous parents.Emmy's daughter sat on her father Sam Esmail's lap as they boarded the It's A Small World ride alongside the Shameless star. Once again, Emmy grinned with glee as she cosied up to her husband and little girl.She flashed that same megawatt smile as she checked out a Star Wars installation before striking a more contemplative expression while posing by a massive Christmas tree.

Bethenny Frankel showed off her festive style on Monday as she donned a quirky ensemble to celebrate the run-up to Christmas.The reality television personality, 51 - who recently attended the Jingle Bell Ball with daughter Bryn, 12 - captioned the post 'When you love any excuse for a theme outfit… let it snow!'The often-outspoken and highly opinionated Frankel frolicked in the flurries wearing silver skin-tight pants, a grey chunky knit turtle-neck sweater, and a winter white mid-length coat. Let it snow: Bethenny Frankel, 52, shared a carousel of images in playful poses amidst her personal winter wonderland at homeShe had mittens anchored around her neck, a white faux fur trapper hat that covered her ears with fuzzy tassels, and snow boots with stylish fur embellishments.Ever the fashionista, she accessorized the luxurious cozy look with a classic black Chanel bag.

Patrick Dempsey has reacted to his former cast mate Ellen Pompeo leaving Grey's Anatomy.The 56-year-old star was asked on Jimmy Kimmel Live! on Thursday what he thought of her exit.'Did she really? Finally, they caught her,' Patrick quipped. 'Can you imagine what she'd have in her house now from 19 seasons? A full hospital.'  All jokes aside: Patrick Dempsey, 56, appeared on Jimmy Kimmel's late night show and joked about Ellen Pompeo's departure from Grey's Anatomy Doctor and doctor: Before his character's death in 2015, Derek Shepherd was married to Meredith Grey, played by PompeoDempsey — who worked on the drama series for 12 seasons before his character was written off — reportedly clashed with creator Shonda Rhimes and his co-star Pompeo during his time on the show.During last night's show, Kimmel joked: '[Ellen Pompeo's] leaving the show.

McDreamy has some thoughts about Dr. Meredith Grey officially putting in her two weeks notice at Grey Sloan Memorial Hospital!

Saying goodbye to Meredith Grey. Ellen Pompeo is grateful for fan support after reducing her Grey’s Anatomy role — and her former costars are sharing the love.

While fans still have months to go before Ellen Pompeo's final episode as a series regular, Grey's Anatomy creator Shonda Rhimes issued a sweet send-off.Rhimes, 52, took to Instagram on Thursday, sharing a number of throwback snaps of her with Pompeo, 53.The 19th season's winter premiere, airing February 23, will be the last fans will see of Pompeo's Meredith Grey, likely until the Season 19 finale. Send-off: While fans still have months to go before Ellen Pompeo's final episode as a series regular, Grey's Anatomy creator Shonda Rhimes issued a sweet send-off'What a wild ride these past 19 seasons have been,' Rhimes began in her heartfelt post. 'None of it could have been possible without the incomparable @ellenpompeo, the one and only Meredith Grey,' she added.

Get ready to say goodbye to Meredith Grey…

Don’t say farewell to Ellen Pompeo. The Grey’s Anatomy star and executive producer conveyed that message to fans on Instagram Thursday, promising she eventually will return as Meredith following her final midseason episode as a full-time cast member.

Ellen Pompeo took to Instagram on Thursday to officially announce she is retiring from ABC's long-running show Grey's Anatomy.The 53-year-old actress shared a photo of herself along with a heartfelt caption to her 9.8 million followers. 'I am eternally grateful and humbled by the love and support you have all shown me, Meredith GREY and the show for 19 seasons!' began the actress.

Her final bow. Ellen Pompeo thanked Grey’s Anatomy fans for their support after previously announcing her reduced role.

It’s the end of an era! Grey’s Anatomy will be saying a partial goodbye to Ellen Pompeo’s Meredith Grey when the series returns early next year.

Following Thursday evening's fall finale of Grey's Anatomy, ABC released a brief promo that reveals the winter premiere date... the last episode Ellen Pompeo will be a series regular.It was reported in August by Deadline that Pompeo, 53, would only appear in eight episodes of the 19th season, after she took a role on Hulu's Orphan limited series. The preview reveals Pompeo's Meredith Grey is leaving Seattle in the winter premiere, airing Thursday, February 23.