New Spoiler Alert!: Rating the Season Finales of Nashville, Scandal, Grey's and More! Plus — Is Revenge Plotting a Cruel Bait-and-Switch?

This week’s Spoiler Alert! is so damn big we had to tack an additional three minutes on to the traditional 10-minute running time — and you will be glad we did.

Not only does Community‘s Yvette Nicole Brown return to the red couches to help Matt Mitovich and I rate the berserk season finales of …READ MORE, WATCH VIDEO & GET SPOILED

Scandal Finale Recap: The Truths Are Out There

Warning: The following recap, by the very definition of the word “recap,” contains spoilers from Scandal‘s Season 2 finale.

ABC’s Scandal wrapped up its sophomore run with …READ MORE

Scandal Stars Defend David Rosen (or Not), Share What's in the Finale (or Not) and Caption Photos

People — mainly, Scandal fans who in Season 2′s penultimate hour discovered that “wannabe gladiator” David Rosen is conspiring with the mysterious “Albatross” aka Billy Chambers — are thinking awful, horrible things about Joshua Malina’s character. So TVLine invited the cast to defend the disgraced Assistant U.S. Attorney as the ABC drama airs its season finale tonight at 10/9c.

Let’s just say, with friends like these…. READ MORE

Scandal Finale First Look: 'We're Getting Married and You're Moving Into the White House!'

First Lady Olivia Pope Grant?

If Scandal‘s POTUS has his way — and the following sneak peek at Thursday’s finale suggests he very well may — those four words will become de rigueur on ABC’s smash hit in Season 3. READ MORE & WATCH VIDEO

ABC Cancels Body of Proof, 5 Others; Renewals Include Castle, Revenge, Suburgatory, Nashville

Taking a better-late-than-never approach, ABC has officially renewed nearly a dozen shows for the 2013-14 TV season, including rookie drama Nashville and established hits Grey’s Anatomy, Scandal, Revenge, The Middle, Modern Family, Castle (for, contrary to rumors, one and not two more seasons) and Once Upon a Time.

Sophomore bubble comedies Suburgatory and Last Man Standing …READ MORE

Scandal Recap: 'Now We Can Start Having Fun'

Warning: The following recap, by the very definition of the word “recap,” contains mighty spoilers from this Thursday’s Scandal.

This week on ABC’s Scandal, both Fitz and Mellie pondered their next moves, while OPA got a most unwelcome arrival at their doorstep. By episode’s end, President Grant …READ MORE

Matt's Inside Line: Scoop on Grey's, Scandal, Smash, Five-0, Castle, Falling Skies and More

What is Grey’s Anatomy‘s big finale secret about? Why is Kerry Washington worried about Scandal fans surviving the hiatus? Will Smash go out on a high note? Does Falling Skies have a killer in its midst? Read on for answers to those questions plus teases from other shows. GET THE INSIDE LINE!

Shonda Rhimes Eyes New Drama About 'a Woman Carrying a Gun and Kicking People's Butts'

Picture Olivia Pope with a Glock 17 and a generous wig collection and you’ve got a rough sketch of Shonda Rhimes‘ next TV endeavor.

In a just-published New York Times profile, the Grey’s Anatomy and Scandal boss says she has an itch to create an Alias-esque drama series. Or, as she puts it …READ MORE

Ask Ausiello: Spoilers on Grey's, Glee, Walking Dead, Scandal, Office, Arrow, TVD and More!

Got a scoop request? An anonymous tip you’re dying to share? Send any/all of the above to askausiello@tvline.com

Question: Any chance of a Jackson/April reunion before or during the Grey’s Anatomy finale (airing May 16)? – Emma
Ausiello: Can’t confirm a  reunion, but I can confirm — via Shonda Rhimes — that in this Thursday’s episode, “Something happens for April that is …READ MORE & GET SPOILED