Shonda Rhimes responds to ‘Scandal’ casting hoax: ‘Harrison is not being recast EVER’

Shonda Rhimes responds to “Scandal” casting hoax: “Harrison is not being recast EVER”
Deadline had reported, based on fake ABC press release, that an actor named Eric West was going to take over the role of Harrison next season from Columbus Short. Rhimes responded immediately: “I've never heard of Eric West.”