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Director Lee Daniels Endorses Pete Buttigieg

Towleroad February 26, 2020 Leave a Comment

Lee Daniels Buttigieg

Director Lee Daniels (Precious, The Butler) announced on Tuesday he's endorsing Pete Buttigieg for president, joining Michael J. Fox, Sharon Stone, … [Read more...] about Director Lee Daniels Endorses Pete Buttigieg

Topics: Politics, towleroad More Posts About: 2020 Election, 2020 Election, Lee Daniels, Pete Buttigieg

Lee Daniels Says He’s ‘Beyond Embarrassed’ About Forcefully Defending Jussie Smollett on Social Media After Staged Attack

Towleroad June 12, 2019 Leave a Comment

Jussie Smollett Lee Daniels

Empire co-creator Lee Daniels said he's "beyond embarrassed" that he came out so forcefully in defense of Jussie Smollett after initial reports broke … [Read more...] about Lee Daniels Says He’s ‘Beyond Embarrassed’ About Forcefully Defending Jussie Smollett on Social Media After Staged Attack

Topics: Actor, Film/TV/Stream, Social Media, towleroad More Posts About: Empire, Entertainment, Jussie Smollett, Lee Daniels, Television, tv

Lee Daniels Reacts to Jussie Smollett Attack in Emotional Video as FBI Joins Investigation, Police Expand Search Area: WATCH

Andy Towle January 30, 2019 Leave a Comment

Jussie Smollett Lee Daniels

Empire creator Lee Daniels posted an emotional video message to actor Jussie Smollett on Instagram following an attack in which it was reported that … [Read more...] about Lee Daniels Reacts to Jussie Smollett Attack in Emotional Video as FBI Joins Investigation, Police Expand Search Area: WATCH

Topics: Actor, Entertainment, Film/TV/Stream, Social Media, towleroad More Posts About: Celebrities, Chicago, Empire, Entertainment, hate crime, Jussie Smollett, Lee Daniels, Television, tv

‘Empire’ and ‘Precious’ Director Lee Daniels To Produce Black Gay Superhero Movie

Savas Abadsidis January 16, 2019 Leave a Comment

Daniels posted a video to Instagram last night featuring the handsome young gay man … [Read more...] about ‘Empire’ and ‘Precious’ Director Lee Daniels To Produce Black Gay Superhero Movie

Topics: News, towleroad More Posts About: Black Gay, Empire, Lee Daniels, Precious, super bitch

‘Model’ Back on ‘Top,’ Latifah Is A ‘Star’ and more TV this week

Bobby Hankinson December 12, 2016 Leave a Comment

Rita Ora hosts new 'Top Model' and more TV this week

Check out our weekly guide to TV this week, and make sure you’re catching the big premieres, crucial episodes and the stuff you won’t admit you watch … [Read more...] about ‘Model’ Back on ‘Top,’ Latifah Is A ‘Star’ and more TV this week

Topics: Uncategorized More Posts About: Lee Daniels, Queen Latifah, Rita Ora, tv

Jussie Smollett, Trump and Clinton Polls, Ironman, Gay Coachella, Starbucks Sneakers, Ara: NEWS

Andy Towle May 22, 2016 Leave a Comment

Laith Ashley

2016 ELECTION. Donald Trump - This is How Fascism Comes to America: "What these people do not or will not see is that, once in power, Trump will owe … [Read more...] about Jussie Smollett, Trump and Clinton Polls, Ironman, Gay Coachella, Starbucks Sneakers, Ara: NEWS

Topics: Film/TV/Stream, History, Music, Pride, Sports, towleroad More Posts About: 2016 Election, Australia, Donald Trump, Eric Fanning, Fashion Men, gay marriage, Hillary Clinton, Illinois, Ironman, Jussie Smollett, Laith Ashley, Lee Daniels, Mark Kirk, Michigan, News, News Updates, north carolina, Television, Transgender

Lee Daniels Discusses Homophobic Audience Reaction To Gay Kissing On ‘Empire’: WATCH

Sean Mandell February 18, 2015

Writer, director and producer Lee Daniels recently talked about watching focus groups react to same-sex kissing on his new show, Empire. Daniels … [Read more...] about Lee Daniels Discusses Homophobic Audience Reaction To Gay Kissing On ‘Empire’: WATCH

Topics: Film/TV/Stream, towleroad More Posts About: Lee Daniels, Television

‘Empire’ Creator Lee Daniels Wants To ‘Blow The Lid Off’ of Homophobia In The Black Community: VIDEO

Steve Pep January 19, 2015

Lee Daniels' new Fox show Empire is already a critical and ratings success. In fact, the series has already been picked up for a second season - … [Read more...] about ‘Empire’ Creator Lee Daniels Wants To ‘Blow The Lid Off’ of Homophobia In The Black Community: VIDEO

Topics: Film/TV/Stream, Health, Music, towleroad More Posts About: AIDS, Lee Daniels, Television

Gay Iconography: Lee Daniels’ Unique Film Perspective

Bobby Hankinson November 15, 2014

To say the list of openly gay, black filmmakers is a short one would be a rather dramatic understatement. The most prominent, of course, is Lee … [Read more...] about Gay Iconography: Lee Daniels’ Unique Film Perspective

Topics: Entertainment, World More Posts About: Gay Iconography, Lee Daniels

Director Lee Daniels Discusses Growing Up Gay in the Ghetto: VIDEO

Kyler Geoffroy January 8, 2014

   … [Read more...] about Director Lee Daniels Discusses Growing Up Gay in the Ghetto: VIDEO

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