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Why Jesse Williams Is Leaving 'Grey's Anatomy' As Jackson Avery On 5/7/21 at 4:56 AM EDT A Grey's Anatomy cast member is set to leave the long-running ABC medical drama after more than 250 episodes. In a promo for the next episode, Dr. Jackson Avery (played by Jesse Williams) hands in his resignation and tells Dr. Miranda Bailey (Chandra Wilson) that he is moving to Boston. This comes after a dramatic episode in which he confronted his absent father and his ex-wife Dr. April Kepner (Sarah Drew). After Grey's Anatomy teased that Jackson was leaving in the promo, the show confirmed that Jesse...

By Ryan Shepard For more than a decade, Grey's Anatomy has helped power ABC's original programming slate. Through the show's success, Shonda Rhimes, Sandra Oh and several others have elevated to new heights in the world of entertainment. However, all good things must come to an end at some point. After a 12-season run with the hit drama series, Jesse Williams has announced that he will be leaving Grey's Anatomy at the end of the month. “Jesse Williams is an extraordinary artist and activist. Watching his evolution these past 11 years both on-screen and off has been a true gift,” Gre...

Though film and television studios have historically been slow at making concerted efforts at diversifying their industries, when it comes to Black

Highlights of 93rd Academy Awards Inclusivity, diversity, a string of firsts and an unconventional venue marked an intimate but muted event Priyanka Roy    |     |   Published 27.04.21, 01:38 AM The pandemic has changed some things irrevocably, and some for the time being. We hope the Oscar Awards fall in the latter category. This year’s gala — the 93rd year of the world’s biggest awar...

Todd Wawrychuk/A.M.P.A.S. via Getty Images The writer-director became the first Black winner in the best live-action short category when his 'Two Distant Strangers' film collected the Academy Award on Sunday night. Writer-director Travon Free has signed a first-look producing deal with Endeavor Content after, along with co-director Martin Desmond Roe, winning the Oscar for best live-action short for “Over the last year, I’ve developed some great creative relationships with some wonderful people at Endeavor Content, who I’ve found to be as committed as I am to making art that is not onl...