The Daily Show's Trevor Noah digested the news that the two brothers paid by Jussie Smollett to stage a hate crime against the Empire actor are now … [Read more...] about Trevor Noah: ‘I Don’t Know Who’s Writing the Jussie Smollett Story But They Deserve a Raise’ — WATCH
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In Open Letter, ‘Empire’ Cast Pleads with Producers to Bring Back Jussie Smollett: ‘He is Filled with Integrity’
Six members of the Empire cast have written a letter to producers of the show, pleading with them to bring Jussie Smollett back for the sixth season. … [Read more...] about In Open Letter, ‘Empire’ Cast Pleads with Producers to Bring Back Jussie Smollett: ‘He is Filled with Integrity’
Osundairo Brothers File Federal Defamation Lawsuit Against Jussie Smollett’s Attorneys
Brothers Ola and Abel Osundairo have filed a federal lawsuit against Jussie Smollett's attorneys Mark Geragos, Tina Glandian and the Geragos & … [Read more...] about Osundairo Brothers File Federal Defamation Lawsuit Against Jussie Smollett’s Attorneys
Jussie Smollett’s Older Brother Jojo Publishes Op-Ed Defending the ‘Empire’ Actor
Jussie Smollett's brother Jojo attacks the Chicago Police in a fervent defense of the Empire actor in a new op-ed published in BET. "With not one … [Read more...] about Jussie Smollett’s Older Brother Jojo Publishes Op-Ed Defending the ‘Empire’ Actor
Jussie Smollett Out of the Running for Broadway Revival of Gay Baseball Play ‘Take Me Out’
Empire actor Jussie Smollett is no longer under consideration for a role in the upcoming Broadway revival of Richard Greenberg's 2003 play Take Me … [Read more...] about Jussie Smollett Out of the Running for Broadway Revival of Gay Baseball Play ‘Take Me Out’
Chicago Sues Jussie Smollett for More Than $130K in Police Costs
The City of Chicago has sued Jussie Smollett for more than $130,000 in reimbursement costs related to the investigation into the actor's staged hate … [Read more...] about Chicago Sues Jussie Smollett for More Than $130K in Police Costs
Jussie Smollett ‘Will Not Be Intimidated’ by City of Chicago’s Attempt to ‘Harass and Irreparably Injure’ Him, Says Lawyer
In a letter to the City of Chicago, Jussie Smollett's attorney Mark Geragos said the Empire actor "will not be intimidated" into reimbursing the city … [Read more...] about Jussie Smollett ‘Will Not Be Intimidated’ by City of Chicago’s Attempt to ‘Harass and Irreparably Injure’ Him, Says Lawyer
Chicago to Sue Jussie Smollett After Deadline to Pay $130,000 Investigation Reimbursement Passes
The City of Chicago is drafting a lawsuit against Jussie Smollett after the Empire actor failed to pay a $130,000 bill reimbursing the city for the … [Read more...] about Chicago to Sue Jussie Smollett After Deadline to Pay $130,000 Investigation Reimbursement Passes
Lena Waithe Stands with Jussie Smollett While Chris Rock Trashes Him at NAACP Image Awards: WATCH
Screenwriter, producer, and actress Lena Waithe stood up for actor Jussie Smollett on the red carpet at the NAACP Image Awards on Saturday night, … [Read more...] about Lena Waithe Stands with Jussie Smollett While Chris Rock Trashes Him at NAACP Image Awards: WATCH
City of Chicago Wants $130,000 from Jussie Smollett as Reimbursement for Investigation
The City of Chicago has sent a letter to Jussie Smollett's lawyers asking for $130,000 as reimbursement for the costs of the investigation into the … [Read more...] about City of Chicago Wants $130,000 from Jussie Smollett as Reimbursement for Investigation