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‘Empire’ Wins Wednesday Night’s Highest Rating Yet Again!

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When does Empire hit its peak? One would imagine that point would have come weeks ago, but the Fox drama has grown yet again. It hit a 5.7 rating among adults 18-49 during its ninth episode last night. But understand, that’s just the preliminary score. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Empire gained another three-tenths of […]

‘Empire’ Creator Says Luscious Lyon Character Is Partially Based On Jay Z

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Danny Strong says the ALS-stricken mogul is loosely based on a real life iconic superstar Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Empire has taken your television set, and subsequently the nation, by storm. It’s volatile and beloved characters, which include heartthrobs Terrence Howard and Taraji P. Henson, all have individual fan bases of their own, and […]

Richard Pryor’s Widow Talks Upcoming Biopic, Casting & More

Jennifer Lee Pryor, widow of the late comedic legend Richard Pryor, stopped by the Alison Rosen is Your New Best Friend podcast and touched on a variety of subjects namely the upcoming biopic about her deceased husband. The yet-to-be-named film is set to begin shooting in July, and will star Mike Epps as Richard Pryor, Kate Hudson as Jennifer Pryor and Oprah as his […]

Check Out The New ‘Empire’ Trailer

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5ff05Fb4PU4 Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information If you were looking for sexiness and power all in one show, Empire is going to be your new favorite TV event. 

Chanel, Gucci, Givenchy OH MY!! Director Lee Daniels Shoots His First Fashion Editorial

Lee Daniels, director of the Oscar nominated “The Butler” tries his hand at fashion in his new “Fairytale Theater”  photoshoot for Carine Roitfield’s fashion book. Super model Joan Smalls plays Sleeping Beauty, Cinderella, and Snow White while the handsome Michael B. Jordan gets to play himself… Prince Charming. For Joan Smalls it’s just another day at work […]

Lee Daniels And Danny Strong To Create Hip Hop Inspired Show On FOX

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Watch as Hip-Hop Becomes a TV Show Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Director, Lee Daniels and his partner, Danny Strong are set to direct a new show coming to FOX called Empire.  This is the mark of Lee’s TV directorial debut. Daniels and Strong are known for their hit movies, The Butler and Precious. The network didn’t announce who […]

Lee Daniels Talks Directing ‘The Butler’

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The Source Magazine sat down with ‘Lee Daniels’ the Butler’ Director and Academy Award nominee Lee Daniels to discuss tackling making this important historic film. ‘Lee Daniels’ The Butler’ is now playing. 

Forest Whitaker Talks Starring in ‘Lee Daniels’ The Butler’

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The Source Magazine sat down with ‘Lee Daniels’ the Butler’ star and Academy Award winner Forest Whitaker to discuss tackling the role of Cecil Gaines (who is inspired by real life White House Butler Eugene Allen), his preparation for the role, why this film is more important today than ever. Lee Daniels’ The Butler, which is truly […]

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