Wednesday, May 2nd 2012
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Tyler Perry‘s massive studio complex in Atlanta caught on fire Tuesday night (May 1).
Officials say over it took over 100 firefighters and at least 20 trucks to combat the fire, which they say started a little after 8:30 pm. More »
Friday, April 6th 2012
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The city of Atlanta — as opposed to Hollywood or New York — played host to the first official premiere event for Steve Harvey’s new movie “Think Like A Man” on Monday (Apr 3). More »
Friday, March 30th 2012
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Whitney Houston‘s troubled 19-year-old daughter Bobbi Kristina just scored a new acting gig, courtesy of writer/director Tyler Perry. More »
Thursday, February 23rd 2012
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In promotion of his new film “Good Deeds,” Tyler Perry made a recent appearance on “Late Night with Jimmy Fallon.”
While on the show, Perry announced a new Madea play called “Madea Gets a Job,” and talked about performing live shows, providing free auditions on the web, and once convincing Oprah to board his private plane. More »
Sunday, February 19th 2012
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Funeral services for Whitney Houston were held Saturday (Feb 18) at the New Hope Baptist Church in Newark, New Jersey.
The emotional home-going service featured performances from Alicia Keys, Stevie Wonder, R. More »
Wednesday, February 15th 2012
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In the days following Whitney Houston‘s sudden and unexpected passing comes new reports detailing her last moments alive, how her body was found and a potential cause of death. More »
Wednesday, February 1st 2012
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Tyler Perry is working on a new movie and has enlisted a unique line-up of actors/actresses to star in it!
Eugene Levy, Romeo Miller and Denise Richards will all star alongside Perry in his latest film project, “Madea’s Witness Protection,” The Hollywood Reporter said earlier this week. More »
Friday, November 18th 2011
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Tyler Perry is on the receiving end of some heavy backlash for casting reality TV personality Kim Kardashian in his upcoming movie “The Marriage Counselor.”
Now the writer/producer/director has spoken out in defense of using the “Keeping Up with the Kardashians” star, who has also recently received some negative criticism of her own after she filed for divorce from her husband Kris Humphries after only 72 days of marriage. More »
Friday, September 16th 2011
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Thanks to the millions and millions of dollars he’s made from his films, plays, TV shows, and of course Madea, Tyler Perry has landed at the very top of Forbes’ list of the highest paid men in Hollywood! More »
Saturday, September 3rd 2011
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Vanity Fair has just released its annual “Influential Business People” list and we have the scoop on who made the top spot. More »
Sunday, August 14th 2011
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Looks like Tyler Perry is taking a leaf out of his BFF Oprah’s book and is launching his “own” TV network! (Haha, get it? More »
Wednesday, July 13th 2011
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Tyler Perry has a special lady in his life.
In a brand new interview with Ebony magazine for their upcoming August 2011 issue, the filmmaker opened up about his new romance. More »
Tuesday, May 24th 2011
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No one says “goodbye” like Oprah!
A bunch of the media mogul’s most famous friends, including Beyonce, Stevie Wonder, Jamie Foxx, Alicia Keys and many more packed into the United Center in Chicago for “Surprise Oprah! More »
Thursday, May 5th 2011
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First it was the Boondocks, then Spike Lee …. and now “South Park” has made fun of Madea creator Tyler Perry. More »
Thursday, April 28th 2011
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Tyler Perry is back in business with TBS.
The multi-millionaire Hollywood mogul just signed his latest deal with the Turner-owned network for “For Better or Worse,” a dramedy series based on his “Why Did I Get Married?” film franchise. More »
Monday, April 25th 2011
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The bluebirds of smash hit film ‘Rio’ continued to take the box office by storm this holiday weekend by maintaining their #1 position, which forced Tyler Perry’s ‘Madea’s Big Happy Family’ to take the #2 spot. More »
Sunday, April 24th 2011
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Earlier this week, Hollywood mega mogul Tyler Perry stopped by “Lopez Tonight” to promote his new movie “Madea’s Big Happy Family.”
Check out what he had to say below: More »
Thursday, April 21st 2011
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Can we all just get along? At a recent Beverly Hills press conference promoting his latest movie, “Madea’s Big Happy Family,” Tyler Perry went a little Madea when the matter of Spike Lee came up. More »
Wednesday, April 6th 2011
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The 2nd Annual Steve Harvey Foundation Gala took place on Monday night (Apr 4) at New York’s Cipriani Wall Street. The comedian, on behalf his foundation, honored Tyler Perry, Chris Rock and his wife Malaak Rock and others at the annual charity event. More »
Tuesday, March 1st 2011
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Widely known for his role as Stringer Bell on HBO’s “The Wire,” British actor Idris Elba says that he isn’t a fan of “buffoonish characters like Madea of Big Momma.”
The “Daddy’s Little Girls” actor was recently invited to speak at Rutgers University, and when asked on his opinion on the Spike Lee vs. More »
Thursday, February 10th 2011
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Take a look at the official teaser trailer of Tyler Perry‘s latest film “Madea’s Big Happy Family.” Madea’s family is coming to a big screen near you on April 22nd. More »
Thursday, January 20th 2011
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She’s baaaaaaaaaaack!
Tyler Perry has turned another one of his hit stage-plays into a full-length movie, and here is the official poster (released just moments ago) for Perry’s latest film “Madea’s Big Happy Family.” The movie stars Tyler Perry (as Madea), Bow Wow, Loretta Devine, Lauren London, Teyana Taylor and others. More »
Monday, January 17th 2011
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Black Hollywood gathered together over the weekend (Sat. Jan 15) in Washington, D.C. for the 4th Annual BET Honors. Stars like Jamie Foxx, Ne-Yo, Keyshia Cole, Trey Songz, Boris Kodjoe and wife Nicole Ari Parker, and more, walked the red carpet before making their way into the Warner Theater for the ceremony. More »
Thursday, November 11th 2010
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Funnymen Wayne Brady and Affion Crockett have teamed up to bring you “For (Stuffed) Colored Girls”.
Peep the hilarious spoof to Tyler Perry‘s new blockbuster “For Colored Girls” below: More »
Thursday, October 28th 2010
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Tyler Perry‘s newest film “For Colored Girls” premiered this week in New York City. And stars from the movie, including Janet Jackson, Kerry Washington, Thandie Newton, Kimberly Elise and others, walked the red carpet and posed for pics outside before making their way into the Ziegfeld Theater to catch the premiere. More »
Thursday, October 21st 2010
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Filmmaker Tyler Perry opened up about his painful childhood on an episode of “The Oprah Winfrey Show” that aired yesterday afternoon (Wed. More »
Tuesday, August 10th 2010
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Fresh off his role in the new movie “The Lottery Ticket,” (in theaters August 20th) rapper/actor Bow Wow has announced that he will star alongside renown actress Loretta Devine once again. More »
Tuesday, July 6th 2010
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Our friends over at Straight from the A ran into Tyler Perry over the weekend in New Orleans, Louisiana at the Essence Music Festival and talked with the writer/director briefly about what’s really going on with the whole Boondocks situation. More »
Wednesday, June 30th 2010
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We’re still waiting on Tyler Perry to personally respond to all of the drama surrounding a Boondocks episode that aired a couple of weeks ago depicting the writer/director as a male obsessed, cross-dressing control freak slash diva. More »
Saturday, June 26th 2010
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This is a hot mess!
Rumor has it that filmmaker/playwright Tyler Perry may have fired his entire staff over a recent episode of Aaron McGruder‘s wildly popular cartoon series “The Boondocks”. More »