Mo’Nique is making no apologies for her comments about Lee Daniels, Tyler Perry, and Oprah Winfrey trying to blackball her. During the latest episode of her podcast w/ her hubby Sidney, Mo’Nique spent an hour spilling the tea how Lee Daniels was allegedly

The defendants claim they suffered psychological damage and were denied medical attention when Fox taped the hit show at their detention center.

In a lecture given at Loyola Marymount University’s School of Film and TV, Director Lee Daniels opened up about his reckless past. He revealed that he once tried to commit suicide while hhigh on drugs, by having unprotected sex with strangers at bathhouses in an effort to contract AIDS.

Lee Daniels shares a lot about his troubled youth in his much of his work — but that doesn’t stop him from sharing his stories directly with his fans. In a recent interview with Loyola Marymount University’s School of Film & TV, the director and producer admitted that he once tried to commit suicide by contracting […]

Lee Daniels, the master mind behind the hit shows Empire and now Star, is no stranger to great cinematic productions and success on the small screen. And all-star casts? He’s got that too. https://twitter.com/STAR/status/829163996745854976 Lee talks to the Tom Joyner Morning Show about teaming up with Queen Latifah and Tyrese, the importance of the music […]

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Looks like another one for film and television director and producer Lee Daniels. On the heels of his tremendously successful series Empire on Fox he’s adding a new series to their Fall 2017 lineup. It’s a show about a girl group navigating the tricky and demanding music industry. The show is called Star and co-stars […]

With networks unveiling tons of new dramas, comedies and psychological thrillers at their annual upfronts, these shows will surely make their way into your living room.

Lee Daniels has exited stage left from the director gig for the Weinstein Company’s Richard Pryor movie/biopic. The company is now on the hunt for a new director, so that things can keep rolling as planned. Originally, they were set to start filming in March of this year. But due to some scheduling issues with […]

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It’s been over two weeks since Beyoncé released her surprise visual album Lemonade, and now, tennis star Serena Williams is sharing how she got involved in the project. “I have known the director since I was like nine years old. I know Beyoncé pretty well, so they were like, ‘We would love for you to be […]

Plus, Lee Daniels options Jesmyn Ward's memoir "Men We Reaped" and Ray Lewis' son arrested and charged with sexual assault.