ROLLINGOUT — After initially and reflexively jumping in to defend “Empire” star Jussie Smollett after he was charged with allegedly staging a fake homophobic and racist...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — “Let’s get one thing straight, Democrats don’t have the guts to actually file articles of impeachment against President Trump after Mueller has clearly...
Rollingout.com — Smollett initially faced 64 years in prison after prosecutors claimed that he lied about an attack he reported as a hate crime. He had told...
DEFENDER NEWS NETWORK — “Empire” returned from its winter break on Wednesday. It was also the first episode that aired since co-star Jussie Smollett was charged with felony disorderly conduct,...
HOUSTON FORWARD TIMES — The immaturity Smollett displayed in creating this scene is disturbing, if true.
ROLLINGOUT.COM — The 36-year-old actor who plays Jamal Lyon on the show has been written out of the finale.
ROLLINGOUT.COM — The Chicago Police have officially named Smollett as a suspect for filing a false report.
NNPA NEWSWIRE — “We can confirm that the information received from the individuals questioned by police earlier in the Empire case has in fact shifted the...
ROLLINGOUT.COM — Jussie Smollett could possibly face time in jail for allegedly filing a false police report.
NNPA NEWSWIRE — Still, supporters argue that those reporting on #FirstThem need to “stay on code” because they say that many of the organizations behind those...
HOUSTON FORWARD TIMES — The 2018 BMI R&B/Hip-Hop Awards respected Janet Jackson with the BMI Icon Award and featured an unexpected appearance by Missy Elliott.
By Amen Oyiboke Special to the NNPA News Wire from the Los Angeles Sentinel The 47th annual NAACP Image Awards was a hit at the Pasadena...
By Freddie Allen NNPA Senior Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON (NNPA) – Before he was Jamal Lyon, the sensitive, talented gay son of drug dealer-turned-music mogul on the...
ALICIA RANCILIO, Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Jussie Smollett, one of the stars of Fox’s prime-time soap, “Empire,” says he counts his mom as one...
(Entertainment Weekly) – One of Empire’s most discussed and emotional storylines is undeniably that of Jamal (Jussie Smollett), the gay son of homophobic music titan Lucious Lyon...
