Mellie News & Updates

How 'Scandal' Star Bellamy Young Transformed Mellie Into Fans' Favorite Character

Somewhere along the way, once-hateful first lady Mellie Grant became the most complex, most fun char...

Apr 17, 2014 • The Daily Beast

Scandal First Look: Mellie Grant Exposes Olivia Pope's 'Big Game of Pretend'

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Feb 08, 2018 • Yahoo

'Scandal' Deep Thoughts: Bellamy Young on Mellie's Crazy Year and Whether or Not Little Jerry's Big Sneeze Was Contagious

We still have a bit of a “Scandal” hangover, and we’re not alone. "I’m in withdrawal," Bella...

Apr 21, 2014 • Yahoo

'Scandal' 's Bellamy Young Says Playing Mellie Has Been 'Transformational'

Scandal airs Thursdays at 9 p.m. ET on ABC Christina Butan is the Editorial Director, Amazon at Peop...

Mar 15, 2018 • People

Be Real: Mellie Would Be A Better POTUS Than Fitz

Mellie Grant is the most satisfying character to watch on Scandal, period. While everyone else has f...

Feb 19, 2015 • Bustle

‘Scandal’ Recap: Mellie & Olivia Call A Game-Changing Truce & [Spoiler] Is Back

Sally’s BACK! It was Impeachment Week for the Liberty Report host, and she was loving it. Fitz was...

Oct 29, 2015 • Hollywood Life

Fitz & Mellie Finally Divorcing: Possible or Nah?

Despite the political nature of Scandal, the love triangles on the show are what keep us coming back...

Feb 12, 2015 • Bustle

Mellie for President? Scandal's Bellamy Young Says "This Is Her Vermont"

Five months ago, Scandal's Mellie was Smelly Mellie -- inconsolably grieving her son, living in robe...

Mar 04, 2015 • TV Guide

Scandal's Bellamy Young on Mellie's Next Move and That Shocking Death

[WARNING: The following story contains spoilers about Thursday's Season 6 premiere of Scandal. Read ...

Jan 26, 2017 • TV Guide

Gypsy Sisters Wild Child Mellie Stanley Is A Mama: Gives Birth To Baby Boy

The wild child is now a mama! Mellie Stanley, who is known for getting fall-down drunk on the hit re...

Jul 01, 2013 • radaronline

Finally, Mellie Is Getting All The Attention

When the first episode of the season began, many of us thought the Scandal Season 4 premiere would b...

Sep 25, 2014 • Bustle

'Scandal' May Have Another Mole On Its Hands

Scandal has delivered some pretty shocking moments over the years, but last Thursday night's premier...

Oct 01, 2015 • Bustle

‘Scandal’ Recap: Cyrus Makes Mellie An Offer She Can’t Refuse

While the election is over (sort of), Scandal didn’t show us all of Mellie’s campaign. The show ...

Feb 02, 2017 • Hollywood Life

‘Scandal’: Mellie’s ‘Heart is Finally Broken’ After Fitz & Rowan Bombshell

Last week, everyone on "Scandal" was served. This week, while the Gladiators, Olivia (Kerry Washingt...

Oct 29, 2015 • Yahoo

Fan edits can become a full-time career—just ask Mellie!

You know those fan edits you spent hours making after watching Heated Rivalry or Off Campus? They co...

Jul 25, 2026 • MSN

‘Scandal’ Case Study: Bellamy Young Spills on Mellie’s Surprising Ties

"Mellie's had her fingers in more pies than you imagined; she tends to find a way to the center of t...

Oct 25, 2012 • The Hollywood Reporter

Scandal Recap: Mellie's Affair Revealed and We Meet the Grant Kids

Gladiators, before I begin the recap, I should address Columbus Short's arrest on Wednesday. Besides...

Mar 28, 2014 • Glamour

‘Scandal’ Case Study: Tony Goldwyn on Mellie’s Mess and Fitz’s Shifting Love for Olivia

Goldwyn talks with THR about going after the suspect behind the assassination attempt on President F...

Jan 10, 2013 • The Hollywood Reporter

‘Scandal’ Recap: [SPOILER] Is Foxtail & It Changes Everything

Before the episode even started, Scandal warned me: ADULT CONTENT. What does this mean? A brutal int...

May 07, 2015 • Hollywood Life

Scandal’s Cornelius Smith Teases Marcus and Mellie’s Relationship: We’ll See ‘Their Chemistry’

“Most of the information will be regarding to Marcus and Mellie about their experiences in the pas...

Feb 02, 2017 • Us Weekly

Scandal: Bellamy Young on Mellie's surprising VP choice

Warning: This story contains major spoilers from the season finale of Scandal. Read at your own risk...

May 12, 2016 • Entertainment Weekly

Scandal Season 7 Episode 6

Olivia Pope has literally lost her mind. Seriously, this time. The lure of power has skyrocketed her...

Nov 02, 2017 • HELLO BEAUTIFUL

Scandal recap: The Mellie Missile Crisis

SOMETHING HAPPENED! Something ACTUALLY happened. There was a showdown of wits between Mellie and Fit...

May 03, 2013 • Entertainment Weekly

‘Scandal’: How Much Does Mellie Know About Fitz’s Shooting? Bellamy Young Chimes In

"Mellie's got her fingers in a lot of pies and you'll find out a lot over the coming weeks about wha...

Dec 13, 2012 • The Hollywood Reporter

Scandal's Bellamy Young: Lonely Mellie Is the New Smelly Mellie

Season 4 of Scandal introduced us to Smelly Mellie, so what will Season 5 bring? "Emancipated Mellie...

Sep 23, 2015 • Yahoo

Scandal Finale: Bellamy Young Teases Mellie's 'Shocking' Running Mate, Olivia's 'Ticking Time Bomb' and More

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May 12, 2016 • Yahoo

‘Scandal’s’ Bellamy Young on Savage Season 4 Finale: “I Don’t Know How Mellie Will Cope”

The actress behind the first lady breaks down the shocking events of the season four finale and her ...

May 14, 2015 • The Hollywood Reporter

Scandal: Who will Mellie choose as her VP?

Now that the presidential nominees have risen — Mellie vs. Vargas! — the Scandal finale will tak...

May 11, 2016 • Entertainment Weekly

6 Reasons Why Mellie Would Make a Great President on Scandal

When the election rolls around, make sure to vote Mellie Grant. Scandal's incumbent First Lady has b...

Mar 25, 2015 • Yahoo

Scandal's Bellamy Young: Ousted From White House, Mellie's In 'World Of Hurt'

For Mellie Grant, Scandal's Season 4 finale marked the best of times... and then the very worst. Add...

Aug 18, 2015 • TVLine