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Category: Empire

  • 24: Legacy

Black Entertainment Options on Watchathon

  • Posted on April 4, 2017
  • by Aisha I. Jefferson

  Just a few years ago, there weren’t that many scripted TV series with a predominantly black cast or black people in prominent roles. But now, thanks to “the Shonda Effect” (yes, as in “Scandal” creator Shonda Rhimes), TV and cable…

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  • Black Entertainment

Phylicia Rashad Joining ‘Empire’ Plus Watch Season 3 Trailer

  • Posted on August 29, 2016
  • by Aisha I. Jefferson

“Empire” is adding another veteran screen goddess to its cast and we’re pretty excited about it. Phylicia Rashad, who many of us know from “The Cosby Show,” is joining the upcoming season of the Fox drama. Rashad will portray Diana Dubois, a…

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  • Empire

‘Empire’s’ Jussie Smollett & Terrence Howard on Homophobic Explosion

  • Posted on May 24, 2016
  • by Jim Halterman

[twitter_follow username=”jimhalterman” language=”en”] While the bulk of the second season of FOX’s “Empire” had things going fairly smooth between Lucious Lyon (Terrence Howard) and his gay son, Jamal (Jussie Smollett), things definitely erupted towards the end of the season. In…

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  • Black Entertainment

Finale, Tweets Prove ‘Empire’ Star to Remain on Series

  • Posted on May 19, 2016
  • by Aisha I. Jefferson

*SPOILER ALERT* Two things you need to know about “Empire” star Jussie Smollett: He ain’t leaving the FOX hit and he plays entirely too much. A week ago, Smollett, who stars as Jamal Lyon, posted a tweet that suggested he…

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  • Black Entertainment

‘Empire’ Star’s Tweet Suggests He’s Leaving Hit Series

  • Posted on May 12, 2016
  • by Aisha I. Jefferson

*SPOILER ALERT* Is Jussie Smollett leaving “Empire”? That’s the question fans of the Fox hit are trying to answer after the star posted a cryptic message on Twitter today. In the message, posted shortly after midnight, Smollett, 32, said he’s…

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