The cast and crew over at Empire have tons of celebrating to do. The Fox freshman series debuted to a jaw-dropping 9.9 million in total…

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Lee Daniels is lining up an all-star cast for his next project, and Naomi Campbell is his latest recruit. First things first: Lee, who is…

Lee Daniels is lining up an all-star cast for his next project, and Naomi Campbell is his latest recruit. First things first: Lee, who is…

  This will be Oprah’s follow-up with director Lee Daniels following her co-starring role in “Lee Daniels’ The Butler.”   Oprah’s coming back to the movies, people. Sorry, that should be “ANOTHER OPRAAAAAAHHHHHH MOOOVVVVVIIIIIIEEEEEEEEEEE!!!!” Let’s turn to “Entertainment Tonight”: ET can exclusively confirm that Oprah, 60, will be playing Richard Pryor’s grandmother, Marie Carter, in […]

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Talk show diva and Academy Award-nominated riveting actress, Oprah Winfrey (pictured) has reportedly landed a juicy role in the upcoming much and talked about Lee Daniels-directed biopic…

*Taraji P. Henson will reunite with her “Hustle & Flow” co-star Terrence Howard for yet another hip-hop themed project…this time for television. The “Person Of Interest” alum has been cast as the female lead in Fox’s “Empire,” a drama pilot from Lee Daniels, Danny Strong and Imagine’s Brian Grazer. Also cast in the project, written […]

  Despite her nervousness, Winfrey had a blast working with director Lee Daniels.   Oprah Winfrey failed to secure her first Oscar nomination in 28 years on Thursday morning, missing out on a nod for Best Supporting Actress. Winfrey, who co-starred as Forest Whitaker’s wife in “Lee Daniels’ The Butler,” was snubbed by the Academy […]

Film director Lee Daniels joined Arsenio Hall in front of the camera Monday night on “The Arsenio Hall Show.”

  *Earlier we announced that the Golden Globe nominations, but did you pay attention to who/what WASN’T nominated? OK, we’ll tell you. “Lee Daniel’s The Butler” and it’s cast including Forest Whitaker and yes, Oprah Winfrey. It’s certainly a surprise because Lady O has won critical acclaim for her role as the scrappy but supportive […]

The love train for “12 Years A Slave” came to a full stop Monday night at the Gotham Independent Film Awards, held at Cipriani Wall…

Apparently, Oprah Winfrey’s acting was a bit rusty when she stepped onto the set of “Lee Daniels’ The Butler.”

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Director Lee Daniels said he decided to come out as gay when he was a teenager in an attempt to upset his abusive father.