Lovecraft Country Star Jurnee Smollett Speaks Out on Brother Jussie's Hate Crime Controversy
Jussie Smollett claims that he was the victim of brutal hate crime, which took place early last year.
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Taraji P. Henson Will Return as Cookie Lyon in Her Own Empire Spin-Off Series on Fox
The world of Empire is not as over as Taraji P. Henson is developing a new spin-off for her Cookie Lyon character.
Kevin Burwick
Empire Boss Has a Plan B in Case a Real Finale Never Happens
Empire creators Lee Daniels and Danny Strong have a universal want and desire to get a proper finale completed.
Kevin Burwick
Empire Is Forced to End Early, Creators Hope to Return for a Proper Finale
Lee Daniels and Danny Strong have confirmed the upcoming episode of Empire will be its last, but that wasn't originally the plan.
Ryan Scott
Jussie Smollett Returns with a Domestic Violence PSA Amidst Stay-At-Home Orders
Jussie Smollett is taking on domestic violence in a video PSA posted to the former Empire star's Instagram account.
Jeremy Dick
Jussie Smollett Slapped with New Criminal Charges for Alleged Fake Attack
Former Empire star Jussie Smollett has been indicted by special prosecutor Dan Webb with six counts of disorderly conduct.
Jeremy Dick
Jussie Smollett May Return in Empire Season 6
Jussie Smollett might return to Empire for the show's final season according to showrunner Brett Mahoney.
Jeremy Dick
Jussie Smollett Files Counterclaim Against Chicago Police and Alleged Assailants
Jussie Smollett continues to deny he staged his own assault by filing a counterclaim against the city of Chicago.
Jeremy Dick
New Jussie Smollett Police Footage Shows Empire Actor with Noose Around His Neck
Jussie Smollett is seen with the noose around his neck in just released footage from his alleged attack earlier this year.
B. Alan Orange
Jussie Smollett Scandal Has Empire Creator Beyond Embarrassed
Empire creator Lee Daniels originally stood up for Jussie Smollett, but he's now reassessing his feelings after nearly six months.
Kevin Burwick
Empire Co-Creator Shuts Down Jussie Smollett Return Rumors
Despite recent rumors, Lee Daniels says Smollett will NOT be returning for the show's final season.
Jeremy Dick
Empire Renewed for Season 6, Jussie Smollett Not Returning Yet
Empire will officially return for more episode in the Fall but whether or not Jussie Smollett will eventually be a part of them is unknown at this time.
B. Alan Orange
Trump Slams Jussie Smollett as a Third Rate Actor, Calls His Case a Disgrace
The president of the United States took a few shots at the Empire star at a rally on Saturday night.
Jeremy Dick
Empire Cast Pen Letter Insisting Jussie Smollett Return in Season 6
Jussie Smollett's co-stars are offering their full endorsement in a letter of support for the Empire actor.
Jeremy Dick
Jussie Smollett's Alleged Attacker Wins Boxing Tournament
Abel Osundairo won a boxing title following his involvement in the allegedly staged attack of Jussie Smollett.
Jeremy Dick
Jussie Smollett Sued by City of Chicago for Hoax Investigation Costs
Jussie Smollett is alleged to have misled cops after claiming his attackers were white so the city is suing back.
David Yates
SNL Slams Jussie Smollett in Empire Meeting Sketch
Jussie Smollett may have had the charges against him tossed, but SNL isn't letting him off that easy.
Jeremy DickChicago Mayor Wants Jussie Smollett to Pay $130K for Hate Crime Investigation
An angry Chicago Mayor, Rahm Emanuel is demanding that Jussie Smollett, who has been cleared of all charges, pay back the city for his allegedly false allegations.
David Yates
Trump Calls Jussie Smollett Decision Outrageous, Wants FBI & DOJ to Investigate
Trump demands further investigation into the decision to drop all charges against Empire star Jussie Smollett, who had his record wiped clean.
David Yates
Prosecutor Who Dropped Jussie Smollett Charges Thinks Empire Star Is Guilty
First Assistant Cook County State's Attorney Joseph Magats doesn't think Jussie Smollett is innocent.
B. Alan Orange