Jussie Smollett has been radio silent ever since he was hit with felony charges alleging that he staged his own hate crime. The actor participated in an Instagram live interview with BET News host and former CNN commentator, Marc Lamont Hil, to talk about the charges he’s facing and the criminal justice system that has […]
Last night, NASCAR driver, Bubba Wallace was interviewed by CNN’s Don Lemon over the FBI’s finding that the noose was really a garage pull. However, while the FBI concluded that the alleged noose was simply a door pull tied by a previous occupant, Watson indicated that his team had proof otherwise. “From the evidence that […]
This morning, Jussie Smollett was trending because of Bubba Wallace. What? Immediately, many thought Smollett was trending because of some new developments in his supposed racial hate crime incident in Chicago back in January 2019. Advertisement However, it was due to speculation that Bubba Wallace had faked his own hate crime yesterday. Where they do […]
Jussie Smollett is still going back and forth with the city of Chicago after allegedly staging a racially charged attack a year ago. He tried to sue the city for malicious prosecution but a federal judge dismissed that lawsuit. US District Court Judge Virginia Kendall said the courts couldn’t move forward with the case and […]
Jussie Smollett’s ongoing case with Chicago just hit a new peak as new evidence proves he was well acquainted with his “attacker” before the alleged attack. “They used to party together, and he had a sexual relationship with [Ola]. They went to this affluent Chicago bathhouse multiple times and they had to show ID. It’s […]
Jussie Smollett is doing his part by helping spread the word about organizations that are helping people that may be facing domestic violence and people may have health concerns but lack the resources needed during the COVID-19 pandemic. In a 1:55 video shared to his Instagram, page the former Empire star says that “small black […]
Jussie Smollett returned to court Monday morning in Chicago to enter not guilty pleas to renewed charges which alleged he staged a racist and homophobic attack against himself. The former Empire star appeared at the Cook County courthouse with his lawyer Tina Glandian, who entered not guilty please to each of the six counts. She […]
His story smelled really funky from the beginning… but we were riding with him. We loved Jamal Lyons from the hit FOX show, Empire. We loved him so much that we believed it when he told the world that in the middle of the night, after buying some a Subway sandwich, he got beat up […]
Jamal Lyons may make one last appearance before Empire wraps up its final season. Show runner Brett Mahoney detailed to TVLine about behind-the-scenes conversations that could bring back Jussie Smollett before the show’s curtain call. “It would be weird in my mind to end this family show and this family drama of which he was […]
A new chapter in the “Jussie Smollett Hoax” saga will soon unfold in court after today’s revelation that a federal judge denied the former Empire star’s motion to dismiss the City of Chicago’s $130,000 USD lawsuit filed against him. A federal judge refused to dismiss a lawsuit filed by the City of Chicago against actor […]
Jussie Smollett had time today. A story broke about a sixth grader being held down by white classmates as they cut her dreadlocks. An update to that story saw her apologize for making up an incident that didn’t happen. The story was shared on The Shade Room and a user commented: “Jussie really is a […]
The saga between Jussie Smollett and the city of Chicago continues. After the Chicago PD worked tirelessly to get to the bottom of the alleged hate crime against the Empire actor, they concluded that it may have been orchestrated by Smollett himself. As a result, the city sued the actor for $130K. “Mr. Smollett has […]
The Chicago police brought the Jussie Smollett saga back to the forefront of everyone’s mind by releasing nearly 70 hours of footage and a ton of files connected to his alleged attack, but believed hoax, in January. Body cam footage showed officers arriving at Smollett’s home in January, escorted inside by manager Frank Gaston, and […]
Jussie Smollett’s life has way more drama than the character that he plays on the hit Fox series, Empire. Right when you thought that the hooplah around Smollett was over, a Chicago judge swoops in and says “not so fast!” Early this year, Jussie Smollett reported that he had been a victim in a late […]
Jussie Smollett has been real silent amid his hate crime scandal at the time of the year, but he re-emerged on social media yesterday in honor of Pride Month. Many of his Empire co-stars have publicly supported him, including the show’s creator and executive producer, Lee Daniels. But in a new conversation with Vulture magazine, […]
Jussie Smollett will remain jobless. In a response to an article written by Variety, Empire’s creator, Lee Daniels says that Smollett will not return to the Fox television series for its final season. Smollett plays Jamal Lyon in the music industry drama. @Variety @JoeOtterson This is not factual. Jussie will NOT be returning to Empire. […]
The Empire cast has been really supportive of Jussie Smollett during his entire scandal. After the 36-year-old actor was accused of staging his own hate crime, the series executives decided to ax his character from the remaining two episodes of the fifth season. Smollett was ultimately cleared of all 16 felony charges but his future […]
The Jussie Smollett scandal has more plot twists than the entire fifth season of Empire! The two brothers who Chicago police claim helped the actor stage his alleged attack are seeking legal action against Smollett’s legal team. At a news conference on Tuesday, attorneys for Abimbola and Olabinjo Osundairom announced that they’ve filed a federal […]
We recently reported that Empire was renewed for a sixth season without Jussie Smollett but it looks like that will also be the last season. “We are turning the final season into a large TV event, we are trying to go out guns a blazing,” Fox Entertainment CEO Charlie Collier said of Season 6. “You […]
Fox’s Wednesday night hit show Empire has been renewed for a 6th season. In a statement, president of Fox entertainment, Micheal Thorn, says, “Empire continues to break barriers with its emotionally powerful storytelling, and it remains a core part of the legacy. We want to thank everyone on the show: Taraji, Terrence, and the entire […]
