Patrick Dempsey

News: T.R. Knight Reveals Why He Left Grey's Anatomy

source: TV Guide

T.R. Knight says a "breakdown in communication" with Grey's Anatomy creator Shonda Rhimes led him to quit the hit ABC drama — and that Rhimes tried to discourage him from coming out soon after Isaiah Washington used an anti-gay slur.

Published Thu, Jul 23

T.R. Knight: I Made the Right Decision

source: Grey's Anatomy Insider

After Isaiah Washington referred to Knight as a "f----t" during an on-set argument with Patrick Dempsey, the tabloids caught wind of it, Knight came out of the closet, and Washington was ultimately not asked back to the show the following season.

Published Wed, Jul 22

Casting chemistry keeps 'Grey's fresh

source: Variety

 CA The tone was set with the original cast: Pompeo, Patrick Dempsey (Derek), Sandra Oh (Cristina), Isaiah Washington (Burke), Katherine Heigl (Izzie), TR Knight (George), Chambers, Wilson and Pickens. "The original (members were) well-cast all around," ...

Published Wed, May 6

Patrick Dempsey Hails 'Fun' Atmosphere On 'Grey's' Set

source: Starpulse.com

Patrick Dempsey Patrick Dempsey has noticed the "lighter" atmosphere on the set of medical drama Grey's Anatomy since the departure of controversial cast mate Isaiah Washington. => Read more!

Published Thu, Sep 6

Isaiah Washington Curious To Know How McDreamy Likes Him Now, Punk

source: Defamer.com

With the announcement that gay-slur-spouting primetime orphan Isaiah Washington was placed into Bionic Woman foster care by NBC rock-star/case-worker Ben Silverman, the actor's mood went from a volatile Mad As Hell And Not Going To Take It Anymore to Quietly Vindicated, But Still Wa...

Published Mon, Jul 23

Isaiah Washington jumps from "Grey's Anatomy" to NBC's "Bionic Woman": "humbled" by 2nd chance

source: Asbury Park Press

Isaiah Washington, bouncing back from his "Grey's Anatomy" firing with a role on a new NBC drama and prospects for his own network series, said today he's grateful for an unexpected second chance. "I'm humbled by this opportunity," Washington told The Associated Press, shortly before N...

Published Mon, Jul 16

Isaiah Washington Explains Behavior in Lengthy Interview With Larry King

source: Grey's Anatomy Insider

Isaiah Washington blamed co-star Patrick Dempsey’s repeated tardiness to the Grey’s Anatomy set for the infamous blow-up which resulted in Washington using a homophobic slur. According to Washington, Patrick Dempsey erupted. “I wish I could take that back,” Isaiah Washington said.

Published Mon, Jul 2

Isaiah Keeps Explaining It All

source: Queerty

Isaiah Washington could have been a farmer for all the shit he slung last night. Appearing with perpetual windbag Larry King’s Live show, the former Grey’s Anatomy spoke out (again) about being fired months after his faggot-flinging. WASHINGTON: Never. Never. WASHINGTON: Yes.

Published Mon, Jul 2