Popcorn with Peter Travers – ‘Scandal’s Kerry Washington Interview on ABC’s Political Thriller.

Popcorn with Peter Travers – ‘Scandal’s Kerry Washington Interview on ABC’s Political Thriller.

Popcorn with Peter Travers – ‘Scandal’s Kerry Washington Interview on ABC’s Political Thriller.

Highlights:

• Peter’s obsessed with Scandal!
  
• KW talks about Olivia Pope who is helm at Pope & Associates.
• KW shares that much of the success of Scandal is thanks to Gladiators on social media (Twitter & Facebook).
• She says that the show’s social media is very vibrant. She also mentions that part of the reason why the cast does the live tweeting is to share the same shock and awe feeling the cast experience when they do the table reads with the fans.
• KW also shares that in Olivia’s personal life she is more torn and vulnerable.
• She also shares that she cried when she read that Olivia help to rig the election.
• The writers call Judy Smith to ask her what she would do when they come up with the scandalous stories on the show.

The “Scandal” star tells Peter Travers how she keeps the show’s plot secrets. Catch part two here. to see Kerry sing and talk about Django Unchained.

Observation: Who knew KW can sing? Who knew Peter Travers is a Scandal Gladiator?! KW did this interview during the #OlitzPressTour.

Part Two

The actress reunites with Jamie Foxx and learns German from Christoph Waltz. (Did you know that Leonardo DiCarpio can speak German?)