Last night, Jussie Smollett and Bryshere Gray (aka Yazz) of Empire captivated the crowd at Stage 48 during the show’s soundtrack release party sponsored by Hennessy in New York City. Yazz, who plays Hakeem, started the party off with his song “Drip Drop,” as party-goers lifted their Hennessy V.S drinks in the air to sing and dance alongside the […]

Taraji P. Henson doesn’t think her hit show Empire needs the N-word in order to be considered authentic. During a recent interview with TMZ, Terrence Howard (who plays patriarch Lucious Lyon) said the show should mimic real life and feature more use of the n-word: “I’m mad that we don’t say n—- in the show,” he admits. “Why […]

Hugh Jackman’s latest movie Chappie takes the number one spot at the box office this weekend in what was the lowest grossing week of the year so far. While Chappie pulled in around $13.4 million, it’s a big drop from director Neill Blomkamp’s last movie Elysium, which pulled in $37 million during its first week. […]

It’s Wednesday night, so you know what that means: Empire is on. Although the show is centered around Lucious Lyon and his three sons, the women of the series steal the show. But just who are these lovely ladies? Take a look… Cookie Lyon Cookie, played by Taraji P. Henson, has been deemed the HBIC of primetime […]

The hottest ticket on TV is back tonight with another mind-blowing episode. On tonight’s episode of Empire, Cookie storms in on Lucious and Anika’s meeting with the wedding planner. Empire airs tonight at 9 p.m. on FOX. Check out the explosive clip above. Speaking of Lucious, the talented Terrence Howard stopped by The Tonight Show […]

The upcoming film Aloha stars more than a few of our favorite celebrities – Bradley Cooper, Emma Stone, and Alec Baldwin, just to name a few. Set in Hawaii, the movie is centered around a “once-great military contractor (Cooper) who returns to the site of his greatest career triumphs (Hawaii) for a second chance and re-connects […]

Jussie Smollett‘s character on Fox’s Empire is finding his voice and ready to cause some trouble for Lucious Lyons. Jussie took to Instagram to let fans of the show know that on tonight’s episode, Jamal is not taking his father’s crap any longer. #Jamal found an alley, some sounds and got his swagger back. Will #AndreAndRhonda master the […]

Terrence Howard and Taraji P. Henson‘s “Empire” has caused quite the stir. The FOX television show, which recently got green lit for a second season after only two episodes, has also indicated just how much black actors and directors are winning on the small screen, despite the constant snubs in film. Vanity Fair reports: According to a 2013 […]

Lee Daniels is bringing hip-hop and drama back to primetime television like never before. His new series Empire is the talk of the town and everyone from TV critics to social media has been praising the hit FOX series as the next big thing. The show follows a hip-hop record label and the family that runs […]

Good news for all you Empire fans, the hit show has already been renewed for a second season. Though it’s only aired two episodes, the series, which stars our favorite girl Taraji P. Henson and the man Terrence Howard, got the green light from FOX execs. Entertainment Weekly reports: The move is partly surprising (in that it’s very unusual for […]

Don’t you love to hate Terrence Howard? We do. Yesss, he’s handsome as hell. And yesss, those green eyes can make a biddie melt with one piercing stare, but over the years, it’s gotten progressively harder to separate Terrence Howard from the shady characters he loves to depict on-screen. And from numerous headlines over the years, he […]