Taraji P. Henson addresses the issue of unequal pay for Black women and discusses her inability to make the most of her on-screen success in Hollywood. In a recent interview with the SAG-AFTRA Foundation, Henson revealed that she fired her former team for failing to capitalize on the success of her fan-favorite character, Cookie Lyon, on Empire. “Everybody had …

Famed restaurateur Guy Fieri will not be handing over his fortune to his children without them putting in the work to properly run his businesses. During a recent interview with Fox News, Fieri revealed his sons, Hunter and Ryder, won’t automatically receive a penny of his money after he passes …

Boosie is continuing his rampage against his artist-turned-enemy, Yung Bleu, who allegedly cut him out of a deal with Empire Records.  The “Set It Off” rapper, who has a distribution deal with Empire, has been vocal for over a year about his brother, Taquari Hatch, forging his signature during a …

New Yorkers were heated Sunday night after the Empire State lit up in the Philadelphia Eagles’ colors. On Sunday, after the Eagles won the NFC title and secured their spot for Super Bowl LVII, the building was illuminated in green and white colors in their honor. However, the illumination was …

Bryshere Gray, a former Empire star who pleaded guilty to aggravated assault last year, has been arrested again. TMZ reported that a woman called Arizona police last week and told them that the behavior of a man she had been seeing “was escalating,” making her concerned for her safety. According …

Paper Route Empire will honor its founder Young Dolph with a tribute album later this month. The label, which was founded in 2010, announced “Paper Route EMPIRE Presents: Long Live Dolph” on Monday. The project will feature multiple artists, including PRE acts Snupe Bandz, Big Moochie Grape, Kenny Muney, and …

Deon Taylor and Roxanne Avent Taylor’s Hidden Empire Film Group, which is known for Black and Blue, The Intruder, and Fatale, will work with hip-hop mogul Percy Miller to create a ten-part Untitled Scripted Series highlighting the rapper’s life. The film, which is based on Percy’s childhood (also known as …

Vanessa Bryant is looking to keep her late husband’s legacy alive with the recent filing of the trademark, “KB24.” Mrs. Bryant filed documents earlier this month to secure the trademark for an entire sports empire honoring the late Kobe Bryant. The initiative will include a wide range of experiences and …

Dippin’ Dots CEO Scott Fischer’s ex-girlfriend is accusing him of “sending sexual images” of her to multiple people, including her own mother. The lawsuit brought on by ex Amanda Brown accuses Fischer of revenge porn. But the CEO says that is not the case; in fact, he says it is …

Bryshere Gray, best known for his role as Hakeem Lyon on “Empire,” has entered a guilty plea in his domestic violence case. Gray pled guilty to felony aggravated assault and as part of his plea agreement, he was sentenced to 10 days in county jail and three years probation. He …

Rihanna is not taking her foot off the gas! YAS QUEEN! Yet again, the singer has us eagerly awaiting the July 31 release for her new Fenty Skin line. Surely the world will be in a frenzy on Friday, as many will rush to buy products that have been the …

Empire star Bryshere Gray, 26, is being sued by his Chicago Landlords, Vinod Venugopal, and Payal Shah, who claim the actor and his dog caused $26,120 in damages, TMZ reports. Gray, AKA Yazz The Greatest, rented the condo in August 2019, and according to his landlords, the actor and his …

Empire showrunner Brett Mahoney talks about the musical drama series coming to an end, a spinoff centered around Cookie Lyon and Jussie Smollet not being a part of the series. Fox’s “Empire” has been on our television screens for five years, and while it has now officially come to an …

Empire co-creators Lee Daniels and Danny Strong are remaining optimistic for the future of their hit show, even though their final season has been cut short due to the coronavirus outbreak. They believe there is more story left in their Fox hip-hop drama, starring Terrence Howard and Taraji P. Henson. …

Terrence Howard’s Universal Bridges is suing 20th Century Fox Film Corporation for refusing to pay the actor money he is said to be owed for his work on the hit TV series Empire. Universal Bridges is Howard’s loan-out company that is overseen by his current fiancé, Mira Howard. According to …

Actor Jussie Smollett has been indicted by a special prosecutor in Chicago over the alleged racist and anti-gay attack on him last year in January 2019. It’s been a long road for Smollett, who last year claimed that he was attacked by two men who yelled racial and homophobic slurs …

It looks like disgraced “Empire” actor, Jussie Smollett could be making a comeback for the final season of the Fox hit show, according to executive producer, Brett Mahoney. “It would be weird in my mind to end this family show and this family drama of which he was such a …

“Empire” has finally decided what it will do with Jussie Smollett’s character on the show. Earlier this year Smollett, 37, was arrested and charged with filing a false police report. Once the charges were dropped, “Empire” fans began wondering exactly how the show was going to portray Smollett’s character’s exit. …

ExtraTV was recently on the set of “Empire,” chatting with the show’s star, Terrence Howard, as they shot the final season of the hit series. During the interview, the star broke the news that he’ll be retiring from acting once his time as Lucious Lyon wraps. When the correspondent asked, …

“Empire” star Bryshere Gray is the latest Lyon to get in trouble with the law just months after his costar, Jussie Smollett, sparked widespread controversy with his alleged staged hate crime.  In the incident, which occurred in Chicago on Thursday, Gray was reportedly pulled over for a registration issue, as …