{"id":73782,"date":"2025-05-11T11:13:29","date_gmt":"2025-05-11T15:13:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/?p=73782"},"modified":"2025-05-31T11:14:24","modified_gmt":"2025-05-31T15:14:24","slug":"greys-anatomy-showrunner-meg-marinis-reveals-behind-the-scenes-updates-about-jo-and-links-wedding-episode","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/greys-anatomy-showrunner-meg-marinis-reveals-behind-the-scenes-updates-about-jo-and-links-wedding-episode\/73782\/","title":{"rendered":"Grey\u2019s Anatomy showrunner Meg Marinis reveals behind-the-scenes updates about Jo and Link\u2019s wedding episode"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"168\" data-end=\"526\">Fans got a heartwarming shock in Season 21, Episode 17, <em data-start=\"224\" data-end=\"251\">Love You Like a Love Song<\/em>, when Jo Wilson (Camilla Luddington) and Link (Chris Carmack) unexpectedly said \u201cI do.\u201d Showrunner Meg Marinis revealed this surprise wedding was inspired by a previously scrapped patient wedding idea and was designed to give fans some much-needed emotional closure and joy.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"528\" data-end=\"971\">A standout detail? Chris Carmack sang an original song throughout the episode \u2014 a long-held dream of the showrunners to showcase his musical talent meaningfully. Marinis told <em data-start=\"703\" data-end=\"713\">The Wrap<\/em>, \u201cWe\u2019ve always wanted Chris to sing on the show, but we never wanted to do it gratuitously. We always wanted it to feel special and momentous.\u201d Carmack reportedly sang the song around 25 times during filming that day and remained energized and enthusiastic.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"973\" data-end=\"1312\">The episode balanced heartfelt moments with classic <em data-start=\"1025\" data-end=\"1033\">Grey\u2019s<\/em> humor, including some passive-aggressive sass from Link\u2019s mom and a surprise visit from a more grown-up Levi, who helped Jo. The story also flipped their usual dynamic: instead of Jo supporting Link, it was Link who helped Jo, highlighting her newfound sense of family and love.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1314\" data-end=\"1353\"><em data-start=\"1314\" data-end=\"1330\">Grey\u2019s Anatomy<\/em> airs Thursdays on ABC.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fans got a heartwarming shock in Season 21, Episode 17, Love You Like a Love Song, when Jo Wilson (Camilla\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":294,"featured_media":73783,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[67],"tags":[12517],"class_list":["post-73782","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-celebrity-news","tag-greys-anatomy"],"reading_time":"1 min read","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73782","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/294"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=73782"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73782\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/73783"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=73782"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=73782"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=73782"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}