Hot Fall TV Trend: Interracial Lesbian Relationships
Several top television shows returning this fall feature interracial lesbian relationships between major characters, in what’s shaping up to be the new trend of the fall TV season.
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Sean Penn Files $10 Million Defamation Suit Against ‘Empire’s Lee Daniels
Actor Sean Penn has filed a $10 million defamation lawsuit against Lee Daniels for a recent interview in which the creator of the hit show Empire suggested that Penn is physically abusive toward women.
Black Lives Matter, Police Brutality Themes to be Featured in ‘Empire’ Season 2
The second season of Fox’s smash hit television series Empire will feature themes of police brutality and the BlackLivesMatter movement more prominently, according to this month’s Hollywood Reporter feature story on the show.
Terrence Howard Says Society Prefers Effeminate Men Over Real Men
During a recent interview with Rolling Stone, Empire co-star Terrence Howard opened up about the highs and lows of his life and career, while also revealing how one violent incident involving his father forever changed him.
‘Empire’s Lee Daniels: Race Relations in America Are in ‘an Ugly Place’
The second season of hit Fox television series Empire premieres later this month – and creator Lee Daniels says the show has come along at a particularly rocky time for race relations in the United States.
First ‘Blurred Lines,’ Now ‘Empire?’ Marvin Gaye’s Son Plans Lawsuit Against Fox for Stealing Hit Show
The son of late R&B legend Marvin Gaye is reportedly planning to file a lawsuit against the creators of the Fox mega-hit television series Empire, claiming they stole his idea for the show.
‘Empire’ Producer on Emmys After Snub: ‘F**k these Motherf***ers’
After his critically acclaimed drama Empire was snubbed by the Emmys, producer/director Lee Daniels went off on the Television Academy Thursday.
The ‘New Normal’: Yogurt, Lesbian Lovers, and Advertising
Greek yogurt brand Chobani debuted the latest television spot for its Simply 100 yogurt on Monday, with a surprise twist at the end–in the closing seconds of the ad, the couple eating yogurt in bed are revealed to be lesbians.
Breitbart News Interview: ‘Empire’ Editor Releases Faith-Based Doc ‘Go Far: The Christopher Rush Story’
Zack Arnold currently edits the hit television show “Empire,” was an editor for years on “Burn Notice,” and is also my brother. He has had an amazingly successful career in his chosen field, is just getting started, and pours his
Empire’s Lee Daniels on Death Threats: ‘We Will Continue to Do Our Thing Until Homophobia is Done’
At the Produced By conference in Los Angeles on Sunday, Empire creator Lee Daniels revealed that he has received death threats over a gay storyline on his hit Fox television show. Daniels and Jussie Smollett, who plays Jamal, the gay
‘Empire’ Showrunner Lee Daniels: ‘I Hate White People Writing for Black People’
Empire showrunner Lee Daniels sounded off on the lack of diversity in television dramas during a roundtable discussion with some of today’s most successful TV writers.
‘The Wiz’, an All-Black Wizard of Oz Adaptation Announced as NBC’s 2015 Live Musical
The search for NBC’s next live musical is over with Monday’s announcement that The Wiz, a 1975 Broadway hit that re-tells The Wonderful Wizard of Oz with an all-black cast, will air on the network December 3.
Police Prove Taraji P. Henson’s Story of Son’s Racial Profiling Was False
Actress Taraji P. Henson has apologized to police in the Southern California city of Glendale for accusing an officer of racially profiling her son.
‘Empire’s Terrence Howard Pushing for Show to Embrace N-Word
In an interview on Access Hollywood Live, Empire star Terrence Howard explained that he wants the hit Fox television show to use the N-word, saying it would make the show more realistic and would help to “tackle racism.”
