American actor Jussie Smollett, who is best known for his role in hit TV series, Empire has spoken out for the first time in a rare interview about the controversy surrounding his alleged assault which made headlines back in 2019. The breakout star appeared in an Instagram Live conversation late Wednesday night with author and activist Marc Lamont Hill, during…
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Jussie Smollett returned to court Monday morning in Chicago to enter not guilty pleas to new felony charges accusing him of lying to Chicago police about being the victim of a racist and homophobic attack last year. The actor appeared at the Cook County courthouse with his family members and lawyer Tina Glandian, who entered…
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Empire star, Jussie Smollett has been indicted by a special prosecutor in Illinois on six counts of making false reports to police that he was a victim of a hate crime. After claiming to have been a victim of a racist and homophobic attack back in 2019, Chicago police investigated the case as a hate…
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Just months since actor Jussie Smollett’s alleged attack in Chicago, various unpleasant revelations started to unveil and has not been sweet with the ‘Empire’ series actor. The calls that were made after the alleged attack were released on Wednesday. According to PageSix, the call was made by Jussie Smollett’s manager who refused to identify the victim…
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The popular drama series, Empire is officially coming back to hit our screens with a season 6, but the producers are still uncertain about the return of controversial actor, Jussie Smollett. The drama series will return, and while the studio bargained and extension for the come back of the actor, after he was left out…
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Olabinjo and Abimbola Osundairo, the two Nigerian brothers who allegedly participated in a staged hate attack on Jussie Smollett have filed a defamation suit against Smollett’s lawyers. The brothers accused the attorneys of smearing their reputations in a bid to salvage Smollett’s image according to Variety. The suit alleges that Smollett’s attorneys, Mark Geragos and…
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The City of Chicago on Thursday filed a lawsuit against “Empire” actor Jussie Smollett as he enjoys some vacation time in Hawaii. Chicago said in court that Smollett owes more than $130,000 to compensate the city for the cost of police overtime as authorities investigated an incident he reported, according to the suit’s complaint,…
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Hollywood and Empire star-actor, Jussie Smollett who was meant to be prosecuted for allegedly faking a racial attack has been set free after all charges were dropped. According to TMZ, Jussie and his lawyers ran to court Tuesday morning in Chicago, where he was facing 16 felony counts of lying to police in the alleged…
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Nollywood Actor and Singer, Jussie Smollett has been accused of allegedly rehearsing his horrific “attack” days before the incident happened. According to TMZ, Police claimed that Abel and Ola Osundairo, two Nigerian brothers revealed to them that they got in a car with Jussie and looked for a location, eventually settling outside the actor’s apartment.…
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Bobrisky has reacted to the recent homophobic attack on Empire actor, Jussie Smollett, no man deserves to be judged just because he sins differently. The Actor was beaten, had a rope placed round his neck, and his attackers poured bleach on him as they yelled, “This is MAGA country.” Read here. According to Bobrisky, ‘heartbroken, don’t…
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