by: @Samaya.Rn Tyler Perry Studios and BET Network announced on Tuesday a new comedy series, ”Assisted Living,” and the revival of hit series, ”House of Payne,” will air on the channel. The original series, ”House of Payne,” aired six seasons on TBS from 2006 to 2012. The show ran over …
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Tyler, The Creator Calls Out Grammys For Reducing Black Artists To “Urban” Categories: “It’s Just A Politically Correct Way To Say The N-Word To Me”
Tyler, The Creator calls out the Grammys for marginalizing Black artists by defining them as “urban” in music categories. It’s no secret that the Grammys, like the Oscars, are missing the mark when it comes to diversity and inclusion. It’s also no secret that artists of color are tired of …
Read More »The 51st NAACP Image Award Nominations Are In; Angela Bassett, Tyler Perry, Regina King And More Face-Off For Entertainer Of The Year
The NAACP Image Awards are around the corner, and the nominations have officially been released. The NAACP Image awards Black creatives within the entertainment industry that have made great efforts in a variety of areas, including TV, film, music, literature, and more. The nominees were announced on Monday, at a …
Read More »Tyler Perry Denies Exploiting Women In Films During An Interview At The Premiere Of His New Movie ‘A Fall From Grace’
Tyler Perry released a brand new romantic thriller titled ‘A Fall From Grace.’ This film adds to the list of movies by Perry that features women that are going through dark times and suffering. Page Six reportedly asked during an interview with the highly successful film director if his movies …
Read More »Tyler Perry Responds To Criticism About Not Having Writers’ Room; Reveals He Had One In The Past, But Ratings Dropped
While on a press run for his new Netflix movie “A Fall From Grace,” Tyler Perry responded to the recent backlash he faced after revealing he writes all his scripts by himself. Perry sat down with Essence News, where the interviewer brought up the absence of a writers’ room at …
Read More »Former Inmate Receives A Job From Tyler Perry After Georgia District Attorney Sets Him Free From A Life Sentence
On Wednesday, District Attorney for Fulton County, Paul Howard, held an event at the Tyler Perry Studios in Atlanta to celebrate his office’s new Conviction Integrity Unit. Hundreds of guests were invited to witness the new unit being revealed. ⠀ According to Atlanta News Now, the Conviction Integrity Unit “aims …
Read More »Tyler, The Creator Talks The Night Drake Got Booed: “Everyone Thought Frank Was Gonna Be There”
Tyler, The Creator opened up about #Drake getting booed at Camp flog Gnaw. Back in November, Drizzy took the stage at Tyler, The Creator’s festival Camp Flog Gnaw and to all of our surprise; the 6 God was booed off the stage. But the boos weren’t just towards Drake, it …
Read More »Tyler Perry Helps An American Couple Stuck In Mexico With A $14k Hospital Bill
An Atlanta couple’s dream cruise vacation turned into a complete nightmare when Tori Austin’s fiancée suffered a serious medical emergency onboard the ship. According to NBC News, Austin’s fiancée, Stephen Johnson, was rushed to a private hospital in Progreso, Mexico, over a week ago in critical condition after medics aboard …
Read More »Tyler Perry Bringing Two New Shows ‘Bruh’ and ‘Ruthless’ to BET Plus
Last month, Tyler Perry premiered two new shows on BET, ‘Sistas’ and ‘The Oval.’ Now, with ‘The Oval’ becoming the No. 1 new drama on cable, BET has now announced that Tyler Perry will be bringing two more shows to its streaming platform BET+.⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ The first show coming to BET+ …
Read More »Tyler, The Creator Says He Is “Embarrassed” By His Fans After Drake Was Booed At Camp Flog Gnaw Festival
Tyler, The Creator says he’s embarrassed by his fans after they booed #Drake while on stage at Creator’s annual Camp Flog Gnaw festival. On Sunday, Drizzy made a surprise appearance at the festival, and before ending his set, he addressed the crowd saying, “You know, Imma tell you, like I …
Read More »Tyler Perry Studios To Host 2019 Miss Universe Competition
Tyler Perry’s new studio will be hosting the 2019 Miss Universe competition. It’s only been a couple of weeks since Mr. Perry opened his new Atlanta-based studio and he’s already bringing in a big coin by hosting Miss Universe, the annual award show in which women from more than 90 …
Read More »Tyler Perry Shares Gems For Aspiring Entrepreneurs, Talks Faith and More
Earlier this month, Tyler Perry opened one of the largest movie studios in the U.S., celebrated with a star-studded event on the grounds of the 330-acre lot that once served as a Confederate army base. Since then, the world-renowned producer, director, actor, playwright, and philanthropist has opened up about his …
Read More »Baller Alert Show Recap – Episode 82: Botham Jean, Tyler Perry and More
The Baller Alert Show, featuring your lifestyle specialist Kenny Burns, with Ferrari Simmons and Su Solo, kicked off its 82nd episode with a recap of the hottest topics and current events from the previous week. In case you missed it, the hosts discussed Diddy’s new marketing scheme, in which he …
Read More »Tyler Perry Talks Building Studio On Former Confederate Base, His Storytelling Being Born Out Of Pain & More
Tyler Perry is a creative force to be reckoned with, and he says that he feels as though he is just getting started. Perry sat down with CBS This Morning’s Gayle King at his 330-acre movie studio complex in Atlanta, where they spoke about the “poetic justice” of building the studio on …
Read More »Tyler Perry Talks Being “Ignored In Hollywood” And Shares A Moment Involving Oprah That Changed His Life
The grand opening gala for Tyler Perry’s ‘Tyler Perry Studios’ marked history over the weekend, making Perry the first black American to own a major film studio outright! The Atlanta film complex extends over 330 acres with 12 sound stages, which makes it larger than Warner Brothers lots in Burbank, …
Read More »Tyler Perry Used His Personal Plane To Fly Aid To The Bahamas
Tyler Perry promised to help, and to keep his word, he reportedly used his personal plane to ship water, hygiene items, sleeping bags, and other necessities down to the hardest-hit areas, according to CNN, also stating he’s made two trips to the Abaco Islands so far. The movie-maker posted on …
Read More »Billboard Pitch To Tyler Perry Lands Actress a Recurring Role In His New Drama “Sistas”
The actress who invested $2,000 in a billboard to pitch herself to filmmaker Tyler Perry is reaping the benefits, as she’s reportedly been cast in a recurring role in his new drama “Sistas.” This past May, 32-year-old actress Racquel Bailey spent $2,000 on a billboard that read: “Attention Mr. Perry. …
Read More »Tyler Perry Brings White House “The Oval” Drama To BET
Tyler Perry is bringing a new series that will highlight drama in the White House to BET. “The Oval” is Perry’s next TV series, which will tell the story of a new first family entering the White House. #EdQuinn has been cast as President Hunter Franklin, while #KronMoore will play …
Read More »Actress Who Used Billboard To Get Tyler Perry’s Attention Lands Acting Audition
Racquel Bailey, the actress who put up two billboards in Atlanta trying to get Tyler Perry’s attention for a job, says the stunt worked in hindsight because she landed an audition. In an exclusive with “TMZ Live,” Racquel revealed that despite the famed director semi-scolding her for the Billboards, she was …
Read More »Tyler Perry Reveals He Got Permission To Play Colin Powell In ‘Vice’: ”I Called Him and Asked”
Tyler Perry explained to PeopleTV how Colin Powell gave his blessings for the actor to portray him in “Vice.” Perry has had many big accomplishments since the start of 2019. He kicked off his “Madea Farwell” stageplay tour with a bang, and now, he’s preparing for the movie version to …
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