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‘Empire’ Co-Creator Lee Daniels: Homophobia Is ‘Killing African American Women’
TCA 2015: Fox drama’s executive producer expounds on the damage of denial
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Whitney Houston Lifetime Movie Lights Up Social Media
Kathy Griffin, Sherri Shepherds and Donna Brazile weigh in on TV biopic
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‘Empire’ Gets Early Season 2 Renewal From Fox
TCA 2015: Network picks up Lee Daniels’ hop hop soap opera after just two episodes
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‘Whitney’ Review: Angela Bassett’s Directorial Debut Glosses Over the Big Ugly
Lifetime’s original movie, which stars Yaya DaCosta as the troubled late singer, feels half-baked
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6 Best Moments at W Magazine’s Chateau Bash: Jamie Dornan, Eddie Redmayne, Reese Witherspoon (Photos)
TheWrap was on the scene as Sony’s Michael Lynton, Miles Teller, Chris Evans, Amy Adams, Rosamund Pike, Lee Daniels party with Stefano Tonchi, Lynn Hirschberg and Andre Balazs at the Chateau
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How Fox’s ‘Empire’ Topped the Charts With a Hip-Hop Soap Opera
“No one here has ever treated it like it’s a quote-unquote ‘black show,’” COO Joe Earley told TheWrap. “We treated it like its an amazing thrill ride that we loved”
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‘Empire’ Creator Lee Daniels Reveals Oprah Said ‘You’ll Never Last in TV’ (Video)
“She’s right. I did two episodes and it’s rough,” the Fox drama’s boss tells TheWrap
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‘Empire’s’ Taraji P. Henson, Terrence Howard Hope Gay Storyline Will Save Young Lives (Video)
“I’m glad we’re bringing a light to this in a way that’s going to make people uncomfortable,” Fox drama’s actress tells TheWrap
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‘Empire’ Stars Taraji P. Henson, Terrence Howard Respond to 50 Cent Diss (Video)
“He loves to push buttons,” Henson tells TheWrap about the hip-hop mogul
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Oprah Winfrey Explains Why She Agreed to ‘Selma’ After Turning Down Role
“The reason I said yes to this role is because of the magnificence of Annie Lee Cooper,” TV titan says about the real-life Civil Rights activist she portrays
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TheWrap Screening: ‘Selma’ Tackles ‘Timely’ Race Issues Say Cast, Director (Video)
Director Ava DuVernay and stars Common, Carmen Ejogo and Henry G. Sanders reveal why now is the perfect time to tell the story of Civil Rights leader Martin Luther King Jr
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Cuba Gooding Jr., Sarah Paulson Join FX’s ‘American Crime’ From Ryan Murphy
The miniseries will focus on the trial of O.J. Simpson
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Lifetime’s ‘Whitney’ Trailer Delivers Sex, Tears, Drugs, Fights and Other Topics of Interest (Video)
Houston film could be the greatest scandalicious biopic of all
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‘American Idol,’ ‘Empire’ Get Premiere Dates From Fox
Wednesdays are becoming the network’s music night
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People’s ‘Sexiest Man Alive’ Times Square Billboard Will Feature Fan Photos From Twitter (Exclusive)
The publication will give Twitter users a chance to appear on a billboard at 43rd and Broadway to help promote the popular issue