Following the announcement of his jail sentence, Jussie Smollett was restrained in the psych ward. His brother believes much of this was caused by public pressure from fans. Jussie Smollett has finally been released from the Cook County Jail psych ward. His time in psych followed shortly after he was given jail time and probation last week. Per his brother, …
The saga continues. Jussie Smollett may have endured public scrutiny that aided in him being removed from Empire, but according to reports, the actor wants to clear his name. The investigation into the infamous alleged attack against Smollett reportedly uncovered evidence that he staged the entire incident, according to the Chicago Police Department, but the actor continues to maintain his …
Where’s the lie? When it was alleged that Kim Foxx had meddled in Jussie Smollett’s case before all sixteen of his criminal charges were dropped, the public was unhappy, calling for her to be removed from her position. Smollett was accused of lying to the police about a hate crime, saying that he was beaten by two men who called him …
Cook County State’s Attorney Kim Foxx is under a microscope. The decision to drop the charges against Jussie Smollett came with its fair share of scrutiny for Kim Foxx. The Cook County State’s Attorney, who’s also the prosecutor on R. Kelly’s criminal trial, shared an op-ed yesterday explaining her decision and inviting another investigation of the incident. However, her decision came with a price and …
The legal cloud of Jussie Smollett’s indictment hangs over “Empire” as the series returns with new episodes Wednesday, raising questions as to whether that uncertainty and off-screen drama will derail the Fox primetime soap — or perversely, temporarily spur interest in it. The show launches the second half of its 18-episode season the same week that Smollett, who plays the …
Cardi B expresses her disappointment in the latest developments in Jussie Smollett’s case. A lot of the people that supported Jussie Smollett when he claimed he was a victim of a hate crime are beginning to distance themselves from him after police revealed that the actor may have staged his own attack. Although Smollett has denied these allegations, things are …
“Do you want change? If so I am an example of what u want people to do…CHANGE!” Jussie Smollett was viciously attacked earlier this week and received an outpour of support from fans, friends, and peers in the entertainment industry including Kevin Hart. The comedian faced immediate backlash after showing his support for Smollett due to the Oscar debacle in …
In the wake of Jussie Smollett’s brutal assault, T.I. is moved to action. Earlier today, it was reported that Empire actor Jussie Smolett was the target of a suspected hate crime, leaving him with a fractured rib. The actor was assaulted in Chicago by two white men, who proceeded to put a noose around his neck, douse him with bleach, and deem him …
