Showing 1 - 15 of 135 articles tagged "Empire"

• Posted Saturday 9/14/19 at 3:10AM EDT

  How TV learned to take hip-hop seriously

  "Television has co-opted, mangled and embraced hip-hop culture through every phase of its history, ever since MTV 'discovered' a group...

• Posted Thursday 9/12/19 at 6:29PM EDT

  Terrence Howard says he's quitting acting after Empire

  “I’m done with acting,” he tells Extra.

• Posted Wednesday 9/11/19 at 2:02PM EDT

  Terrence Howard and Taraji P. Henson say they miss Jussie Smollett on the Empire set

  “I was closest to Jussie.

• Posted Tuesday 9/03/19 at 3:40PM EDT

  Empire promotes Katlynn Simone, Meta Golding, Wood Harris and Mario for the final season

  The actors behind Treasure, Teri, Damon and Devon will all become series regulars on the Fox drama for Season 6.

• Posted Thursday 8/29/19 at 7:18PM EDT

  Empire boss reveals what happened to Jussie Smollett's Jamal

  Jamal will stay with Kai in London in the final season, says showrunner Brett Mahoney, because "he doesn’t want to...

• Posted Saturday 8/24/19 at 2:43AM EDT

  Why hasn't Power's popularity translated to the mainstream?

  As Greg Braxton notes, the departing Starz series has grown in each season, with Season 5 averaging 10.

• Posted Monday 8/19/19 at 3:19PM EDT

  Empire adds Dear White People's Diamond White

  White will recur on the Fox drama's final season as Lala, "a soft-spoken SoundCloud singer who sounds great online but...

• Posted Wednesday 8/14/19 at 1:05PM EDT

  Is Empire trying to milk the drama from the Jussie Smollett controversy?

  It can't be a coincidence that the Fox drama is filming at the location where Smollett was allegedly attacked.

• Posted Tuesday 8/13/19 at 11:49PM EDT

  Empire spotted filming at the intersection where Jussie Smollett said he was attacked

  Production crews for the Fox drama set up Tuesday morning just one block from the Chicago overpass where Smollett reported...

• Posted Tuesday 8/13/19 at 12:27AM EDT

  Lethal Weapon alum Keesha Sharp is coming to Empire

  She'll recur on the Fox series as a "smart, inciteful woman who offers endless compassion, but doesn’t take sh*t from...

• Posted Wednesday 8/07/19 at 1:40PM EDT

  Fox boss says Lee Daniels 'is right": Jussie Smollett won't return to Empire for final season

  “Lee is right… no plans for Jussie to return to Empire," Fox Entertainment CEO Charlie Collier said at the TV...

• Posted Tuesday 7/30/19 at 4:24AM EDT

  Taraji P. Henson's identity was allegedly stolen by a Chicago women

  The Empire star was one of Alicia Renee Newby's alleged victims.

• Posted Friday 7/19/19 at 1:15PM EDT

  Jussie Smollett seeks to stop appointment of a special prosecutor

  The former Empire star's lawyers are arguing that the appointment of a special prosecutor would expose the actor to double...

• Posted Tuesday 7/02/19 at 1:41PM EDT

  Taye Diggs calls on Empire to bring back his friend Jussie Smollett

  Diggs, who recurred on the Fox drama as Angelo DuBois, says the decision to write out the actor was made...

• Posted Monday 6/24/19 at 10:05PM EDT

  Chicago police release graphic footage of Jussie Smollett with a rope around his neck

  The police body cam footage shows officers responding to Smollett shortly after his alleged hate crime attack in January.