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Jul 2023
1h 1m

Reflecting on the Magic: Shonda Rhimes a...

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Welcome to the final episode of our reflections on "Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story." This episode, we embark on a journey into the minds of Creator Shonda Rhimes and Executive Producer Betsy Beers to dig into their creative process. Shonda a writer who we learn writes in her head, and Betsy, the self-described Shonda-whisperer, are the producing duo fo ... Show More
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