Today may be the end of a long week, but Friday seemed to signal the start—or rather, restart—of Jussie Smollett’s jail sentence for his 2019 hate crime hoax.Read more…
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Former police chief says Jussie Smollett could have avoided arrest
Superintendent Eddie Johnson. (Photo source: Chicago Police Department, chicagopolice.org) It seems unfathomable today, but Jussie Smollett could have avoided being arrested as well as enduring the public humiliation, the widespread condemnation, the exile from Hollywood and being convicted of several…
Read MoreJussie Smollett found guilty
Jussie Smollett (Photo credit: Splash News) Jussie Smollett has been found guilty of staging a fake racist and anti-gay attack in Chicago and then lying about it to the police. The jury decided that Smollett is guilty on five out…
Read MoreJussie Smollett Found Guilty Of Staging His Own Hate Crime: A Complete Timeline Of The Investigation
Jussie Smollett arrives with his family at the Leighton Criminal Courthouse in Chicago on Wednesday, Dec. 8, 2021. | Source: Chicago Tribune / Getty UPDATED: 6:30 p.m. ET, Dec. 9, 2021 Originally published: June 24, 2019 A jury has found…
Read MoreJanelle Monae wants to replace Halle Berry as Storm in a Marvel movie
Janelle Monae (Photo credit: Bang media) Janelle Monae has revealed that it’s her “dream” to play Storm in a Marvel movie. The 34-year-old star has revealed she is open to take over the role played by Halle Berry in the…
Read MoreTaraji P. Henson concerned about Black community’s mental health amid pandemic
Taraji P Henson (Photo credit: Goodloe/ Lowery / Splash News) Taraji P. Henson wants to help her community cope with their mental health amid the coronavirus pandemic. The “Empire” actress is keen to support the Black community, particularly with their…
Read MoreBeyoncé’s mom Tina Knowles-Lawson slays in throwback photo
Tina Knowles-Lawson (Photo credit: Splash News) Tina Knowles-Lawson never fails us — from her beauty to her style to being the mother of Beyoncé and Solange. The 66-year-old diva took to Instagram on Monday, May 18, 2020, to share a…
Read More‘We Aren’t Getting to Shoot the Finale We Wanted’: Lee Daniels ‘Heartbroken’ over ‘Empire’ Series Finale
“Empire” fans were already preparing to bid their farewells to the Lyon family when the it was announced in 2019 that its sixth season would be its last, but now the cast, crew, and all involved with the show are…
Read MoreTaraji P. Henson is finding wedding planning ‘overwhelming’
Taraji P. Henson is finding wedding planning “overwhelming”. The “Empire” star is currently trying to plan her upcoming nuptials to her fiancé Kelvin Hayden, and has admitted she’s already had to push back the date of her big day because of…
Read MoreJussie Smollett’s attorney issues statement about new indictment
Photo source: Instagram – @jussiesmollett When a Cook County, Illinois, grand jury handed special prosecutor Dan Webb a six-count indictment against former “Empire” star Jussie Smollett, it sent ripples of waves in several directions. First, Smollett is staring at the…
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