Empire: Last News

“not a piece of s–t” after “gaining clarity” during his recent mini-prison stint — but many viewers of the 2022 BET Awards aren’t ready to let him off the hook just yet. Smollett, 40, made his controversial return to the red carpet at Sunday Los Angeles’ Microsoft Theater — after being sprung in March when he served only six days of his 150-day sentence in March for five counts of felony disorderly conduct at Cook County Jail in Chicago.The 2015 BET nominee for best actor was ostensibly there to hype his directorial debut with BET+ streaming flick “B-Boy Blues” — but he announced some other big plans, too.“This has always been the plan, to expand my empire, so to speak,” Smollett expounded to the press corps on the scene, the Daily Mail reported.

charting a swift and brutal rise to power. The narrative focuses on Napoleon Bonaparte’s hot-and-cold relationship with his first wife, Joséphine de Beauharnais (Kirby), and the fallout from the couple’s tortuous divorce.

Taraji P. Henson told ET's Kevin Frazier that the spinoff that was set to be centered around Cookie has been put to rest for now until the script is just right.«I think we're gonna put it to rest for a sec,» Henson reveals of the much-anticipated series.

Taraji P. Henson isn't done playing her beloved character, Loretha «Cookie» Lyon, just yet!Multiple outlets report that the 49-year-old actress is set to reprise the role in a spinoff based on the Fox series, which ran from January 2015 to April of this year.Henson seemingly confirmed the news on her own via Instagram on Friday.

Empire's premature series finale aired on April 21, fans have been wanting to know what happens next since the season's filming schedule was shut down due to . And thanks to star with 20th Century Fox TV, they may finally get their chance.The Hollywood Reporter that Fox and Henson will reunite for an untitled Empire spinoff, and Henson will reprise her fan-favorite role in the potential series.

@goodyearpolice. pic.twitter.com/O3e3BWzOsPGray was booked into Maricopa County Jail on a domestic violence charge of aggravated assault, as well as two additional charges for assault and disorderly conduct.The 27-year-old actor and rapper isn't the only cast member to face legal troubles in recent years.

Taraji P. Henson isn’t worried about when she’ll next see a manicurist because she has learned how to do gel nails herself.

Halle Berry is a big fan of the products in Taraji P. Henson’s new haircare line.

Actress Taraji P. Henson is calling on fans to join her online on Tuesday to dance their cares away in celebration of mental health providers.

Jussie Smollett’s malicious prosecution lawsuit against the City of Chicago was dismissed by a federal judge on Wednesday.

said goodbye (for now) to Lucious and Cookie Lyon, sending them off on a high note.  

It’s been a long time coming, but after six seasons, Empire is coming to an end.

Taraji P. Henson no longer has any idea how the final season of Empire is going to end, after the cast and crew were forced to shut down the set halfway through the penultimate episode.

Taraji P. Henson no longer has any idea how the final season of Empire is going to end after the cast and crew were forced to shut down the set halfway through the penultimate episode.

The Lyons have one last hit record on their hands.

Producers at hit TV show Empire are still hoping to resume production after the coronavirus lockdown and shoot the ending they’d originally planned.

COVID-19 continues to affect Hollywood and the Lyons family isn’t exempt. The 18th episode of Empire‘s sixth season will be the series finale—at least for now. 

was one of dozens of Hollywood productions to shut down production earlier than anticipated due to the coronavirus pandemic, forcing them to forego its planned series finale.

Taraji P. Henson has launched a new service providing online therapy for African-Americans whose mental health has been affected by the coronavirus pandemic.

is hitting a milestone.

Taraji P. Henson might throw her wedding in her backyard after the coronavirus pandemic threw her plans into chaos.