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Don Lemon is facing backlash for failing to mention his ties to Jussie Smollett, the former Empire actor who is accused of lying to police over being a victim of a hate crime in January 2019. While covering the actor’s trial Monday night on his late-night show, Don Lemon Tonight, the CNN host didn’t mention his alleged role in […]
Jussie Smollett took the stand Monday in his case where he’s facing six felony counts of disorderly conduct, and testified that he had an intimate relationship with Abimbola “Abel” Osundairo, one of the two brothers who allegedly attacked him in Jan. 2019. His claim comes after Abel denied that he and Smollett ever started dating during questioning last week. […]
Since January of 2019, many have been trying to figure out what exactly is going on with Jussie Smollett. Following initial reports that the actor had been attacked outside of a Chicago Subway while filming the Fox series Empire, fans have questioned everything from whether he was actually attacked to just how much trust we should put in the Chicago […]
Jussie Smollett’s attorney Nenye Uche delivered opening remarks Monday as his client’s trial on felony disorderly conduct charges began earlier today. “Jussie Smollett is a real victim,” Uche said, per AP News, arguing that Abimbola “Abel” Osundairo and Olabinjo “Ola” Osundairo, the brothers who allegedly attacked the Empire actor didn’t like him, and the $3,500 check they received from Smollett was […]
ComplexCon returns to Long Beach Nov. 6 – 7 with hosts J. Balvin and Kristen Noel Crawley, performances by A$AP Rocky and Turnstile, and more shopping and drops. Secure your spot while tickets last! Buy tickets A Chicago judge on Friday denied a request to dismiss the criminal case against Jussie Smollett, the former Empire […]
Jussie Smollett’s legal battle isn’t over yet. The former Empire star’s most recent charges won’t be dropped—and Chicago’s State Attorney, Kim Foxx who first tried the case, called it a “bullshit” decision and wondered why so much credence is being given to what she dismissed as merely at “prank,” Page Six reports. Smollett’s lawyers contended in […]
Jussie Smollett’s purported co-conspirators in orchestrating last year’s hate crime believe the actor should confess. Abel and Ola Osundairo were leaving a restaurant in Chicago when TMZ caught up with them. Ola says that they are urging Smollett to “build up the courage to finally tell the truth,” thereby suggesting that they’re sticking to their […]
Since the end of January, many have been trying to figure out what exactly is going on with Jussie Smollett. Following initial reports that the actor had been attacked outside of a Chicago Subway while filming the Fox series Empire, fans have questioned everything from whether he was actually attacked to just how much trust we should put in the […]
Uncle Murda is ending the year with “Rap up 2019″—a 10-minute cut in which he looks back at some of the biggest moments of the year. And let’s just say he wasted no time going in. The track begins with Murda taking aim at singer K. Michelle, who recently raised eye brows with a tweet in support of 6ix9ine. […]
Empire showrunner Brett Mahoney revealed to TVLine that there have been internal discussions about bringing back Jussie Smollett before the sixth and final season comes to an end. “It would be weird in my mind to end this family show and this family drama of which he was such a significant part of without seeing him,” Mahoney said, adding, […]
