Tag: Jussie Smollett
Jussie Smollett Indicted on 6 NEW Charges for Lying to Police Over Alleged Staged Attack, Faces Up to 3 Years in Jail
Over one year after he claimed he was attacked and the victim of a hate crime, Jussie Smollett is now facing new charges for allegedly staging the incident.
“Empire” Writers Struggling With Storylines Since Jussie Smollett Exit, Bryshere Gray’s Role Reduced Due to “Personal Difficulties”
Empire's final season is set to premiere next week. But based on early reports from the show's production team, longtime viewers may need to go ahead and prepare for a disappointing season.
Jussie Smollett’s PR Team Says “Every Iota” of His Hate Crime Attack Story is True & Supported by Evidence
Jussie Smollett's PR team is standing firmly behind him as the city of Chicago moves forward with a lawsuit against Smollett for wasting resources investigating his alleged January attack, which police still believe he staged.
The Jussie Smollett of Hip-Hop? Tekashi 6ix9ine Allegedly Faked Kidnapping to Generate Buzz for New Album
Tekashi 6ix9ine is being accused of faking his own kidnapping for clout ... which would essentially make him the Jussie Smollett of hip-hop.
Jussie Smollett Offered Abel Osundairo a “Happy Ending” Massage and Bought Lots of Drugs From Him, Texts Reveal
The saga of Jussie Smollett and the Boy Who Cried Wolf is not over yet as new text messages that center of erotic massages and drug deals cast more shadows over Jussie's case.
Chicago Police Bodycam Video Shows Jussie Smollett With Rope Around His Neck After Alleged Attack
The Chicago Police Department has released 70 hours of video footage from the Jussie Smollett investigation, including bodycam footage showing officers speaking with the "Empire" star with a rope still tied around his neck nearly an hour after he was allegedly attacked.
Lee Daniels Says He’s “Beyond Embarrassed” for Supporting Jussie Smollett & They’re No Longer on Speaking Terms
The man who helped make Jussie a household name and viewed the singer and actor as "a son" is finally washing his hands of the whole messy situation and admitting he has doubts about the story.
“Empire” Creator Lee Daniels Confirms Jussie Smollett Will NOT Return for Final Season
Consequences for allegedly staging a hate crime and filing a false police report continue to hit Jussie Smollett. Empire creator Lee Daniels confirms Smollett...
Jussie Smollett Reportedly Suicidal After Being Axed From “Empire” & Dealing With Fallout Over Faked Attack Allegations
Jussie Smollett is reportedly not doing well. Sources say the actor has become suicidal since learning he will not be on the upcoming season of Empire.
“Empire” Renewed for Season 6, Fox Says “No Plans” for Jussie Smollett to Return
Fox has announced that they are renewing Empire for Season 6, but Jussie Smollett won't be coming back to the show next season ......
Donald Trump Calls Jussie Smollett a “3rd Rate Actor,” Says His Case Was a “Disgrace to Our Nation”
Donald Trump lashed out at "Empire" star Jussie Smollett at a rally Saturday (Apr. 27), calling him a "third-rate actor" and saying his legal trouble—in which he allegedly lied about Trump supporters attacking him in a hate crime—was a "disgrace to our nation."
Brothers Accused of Staging Jussie Smollett Attack Sue His Attorneys for Defamation
Abel and Ola Osundairo—the two brothers who say Jussie Smollett paid them to stage his hate crime attack—have filed a federal defamation lawsuit against the Empire star's team of lawyers, including celebrity attorney Mark Geragos.
Jussie Smollett’s Brother Says Jussie is Telling the Truth About Being Attacked & Is Suffering From Night Terrors
After all the charges were dropped, Jussie Smollett's brother Jojo says it's time to clear his little bro's name and vindicate his reputation.
City of Chicago Moving Forward With Lawsuit Against Jussie Smollett for Refusing to Pay Them $130K
The City of Chicago is preparing to file a lawsuit against Jussie Smollett for failing to pay the $130,000 they say he owes them for costs associated with the investigation of his alleged faked hate crime attack.
Chicago PD to Jussie Smollett: Pay Us $130K or We’ll Sue You & Prove You Faked Hate Crime Attack
Hold up, wait a minute! Jussie Smollett might still be very much in the thick of it when it comes to his faked hate crime stunt. The City of Chicago is hitting him with a serious bill and invoice for the alleged false police investigation he sparked.
Jussie Smollett’s Criminal Case Has Been DROPPED, Chicago Police Reportedly “Furious”
In what may be the final shocking plot twist of the Jussie Smollett hate crime attack scandal, TMZ reports that the "Empire" actor will NOT be prosecuted for allegedly the attack and his record has been wiped clean.
“Empire” Facing Cancellation Over Jussie Smollett Scandal (Report)
The stunt Jussie Smollett (allegedly) pulled may cost him not only his own job, but also jobs for the entire "Empire" cast and crew.
Jussie Smollett Indicted on 16 Felony Counts by Chicago Grand Jury
Jussie Smollett was initially charged with one Class 4 Felony charge of disorderly conduct last month, but a grand jury has applied that charge 15 more times in an 86-page indictment.
Drake’s Daddy Dennis Graham Is Out Here Holding It Down for His Friends R. Kelly and Jussie Smollett
These are tough times for R. Kelly and Jussie Smollett, but apparently, they've got a friend in Drake's Dad, Dennis Graham.
Cardi B Says Jussie Smollett “F**ked Up Black History Month”
Cardi B says she's "really disappointed in Jussie Smollett" because she feels like "he f**ked up Black History month."
