If you’re familiar with Terrence Howard‘s ongoing battle with ex-wife Michelle Ghent, you probably won’t be the least surprised to find out she’s targeting his “Empire” salary. Ghent is reportedly already receiving close to $6k a month from the actor, but according to new documents, that could change for the better for her because of […]

Forget what you heard about pettiness running rampant on the set of “Empire” because Jussie Smollett definitively shot down rumors of cast in-fighting. There was…

Forget what you heard about pettiness running rampant on the set of “Empire” because Jussie Smollett definitively shot down rumors of cast in-fighting. There was…

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Dick Gregory knows the N-Word well. After all, he did name his 1964 autobiography, “Nigger.” So with all the talk of Terrence Howard wanting to use the controversial word in season two of “Empire,” where does Gregory stand? “It don’t bother me,” comedian-civil rights activist said during an interview on YouTube channel W.E. A.L.L. B.E. […]

Terrance Howard is pulling double duty for FOX this year. Not only is he the star of the breakout show “Empire,” but he’s using his star…

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NEW YORK (AP) — With a standard-setting finale to its first season reaching 17.6 million viewers, Fox’s music business drama “Empire” has proven that it’s still possible for broadcast television to create big hits. That’s how many people watched the second of two one-hour episodes on Wednesday night. The first hour was seen by 15.8 […]

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Snoop Dogg gave a sneak peak of the two-hour season finale of Empire. In the clip, he promotes his new album, Bush at a fictional press conference. The album is real and is set for release on Tuesday, May 12. Therefore, Snoop is playing himself in the Empire universe. His lead single, “Peaches N Cream,” is featured […]

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NEW YORK (AP) — Jussie Smollett, one of the stars of Fox’s prime-time soap, “Empire,” says he counts his mom as one of the super fans of the series. “She calls me every single Wednesday and I know that we have to stay on the phone at least for 30 minutes to an hour of […]

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Because he thinks “Empire” needs the street cred, Terrence Howard is pushing the producers to incorporate the N-word into the show. When EUR’s Lee Bailey spoke to “Empire” creator Lee Daniels at a screening of the pilot last November, he said that word would not be in the show because all it does is bring […]

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This week’s episode of Empire will feature a flashback to the 90s, when Cookie Lyon was in prison, and her husband, Lucious Lyon, had moved on for the moment with a woman named Angie, played by Mary J. Blige. “She’s a singer, and I believe she once sang with Luscious, and I believe they’re reminiscing […]

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Have some tissue ready for the next episode of Empire. We won’t give anything away, but let’s just say that episode 9, “Unto the Breach,” showcases some of the finest performances thus far from actors Bryshere Y. Gray (“Yaz”), Jussie Smollet and Trai Byers, the trio who play the sons of Lucious and Cookie Lyon. […]

On its way past 11 million viewers, Fox’s Empire hasn’t exactly shirked controversy. So far, viewers have seen an openly homosexual lead character come to…