Chicago police have released their investigative files and over 70 hours of video related to the Jussie Smollett hate crime hoax. via ABC 7: Among the video clips released is one of Chicago police arriving at the actor’s apartment in Chicago’s Streeterville neighborhood, responding to a 911 call from Smollett’s manager reporting the star had been […]

This story made me say What The Fasho!!! Lee Daniels says he has regrets rushing to defend Jussie Smollett. via Deadline: “I’m beyond embarrassed,” he said. “I think that when it happened, I had a flash of me running from bullies. I had a flash of my whole life, of my childhood, my youth, getting beaten.” […]

The Chicago Police have released Jussie Smollett’s documents. There are 450 pages, here are a few inserts from the documents. (LoveBScott) 1. Description of Attackers: The Osundairo brothers who were arrested are black. But Smollett had told police that one of his assailants was a white male who wore a black ski mask with an open eye area, […]

What are your thoughts on this story??? A Chicago judge on Thursday ordered Jussie Smollett’s criminal file to be unsealed, saying the “Empire” actor hasn’t “shown good cause to rebut the public presumption of access,” according to a report. The ruling by Cook County Judge Steven Watkins comes after he heard oral arguments last week […]

Jussie Smollett pleaded not guilty to 16 felony charges of lying to police in his arraignment today (Thursday) in Chicago. The Empire star was charged for each lie he supposedly told about his alleged hate crime. His attorney, Mark Geragos, called the indictment “overkill.” Jussie was arrested on February 20th for filing a false police report claiming he was attacked by two […]

R. Kelly and Michael Jackson may have knocked Jussie Smollett from the headlines, but the bizarre case of the Empire star and his phony beatdown is far from over. In the latest twist, it appears that Smollett might not be the only one in trouble – some of Chicago’s finest may also go down for the staged attack. A spokesperson for the […]

Jussie Smollett opened up to GMA‘s Robin Roberts and told his story about the alleged racist and homophobic attack which occurred in Chicago two weeks ago. The Empire star gave a very detailed description of what happened and also answered a lot of the questions that critics and doubters have had about his story. He repeated his account of the attack, […]

The Chicago Police Department has released photos of two “persons of interest wanted for questioning” in the attack on Empire star Jussie Smollett. The images come from surveillance video taken in the area of the assault. According to the CPD, “While video does not capture an encounter, detectives are taking this development seriously & wish to question individuals as […]

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Apparently MAC Cosmetics loves Taraji P. Henson as much as we all do, as it was just revealed that the Empire star is the latest spokesperson for the cosmetic giant’s Viva Glam campaign. However, Empire fans will especially love this new campaign because none other than Jussie Smollett, who plays the sensible middle son on […]

Frederick M. Brown, Getty Images The Smollett siblings are well-known for their acting and musical talent, but this summer their top-notch cooking and entertaining skills are front-and-center in the new six-episode series Smollett Eats, premiering Saturday, August 20th at 12:30pm ET/PT on Food Network.  From putting on the perfect kids’ birthday party to throwing a […]

Be calm Jussie Smollett is not going anywhere no time soon, God Willing! Not sure if it was due to Gabby Sidabe awaiting the opportunity to lay the smack down on him or what. But Jamal did clarify his recent remarks about his departure from Fox’s “Empire!” See below. Your Thoughts? Jade West “Always On […]