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Director Lee Daniels Endorses Pete Buttigieg

February 26, 2020 by Towleroad Leave a Comment

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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

Filed Under: 2020 Election Tagged With: 2020 Election, Lee Daniels, Pete Buttigieg, POLITICS

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

June 12, 2019 by Towleroad Leave a Comment

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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

Filed Under: towleroad Tagged With: 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

January 30, 2019 by Andy Towle Leave a Comment

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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

Filed Under: Entertainment, towleroad Tagged With: Celebrities, Chicago, Empire, Entertainment, hate crime, Jussie Smollett, Lee Daniels, television, tv

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

January 16, 2019 by Savas Abadsidis 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

Filed Under: News, towleroad Tagged With: Black Gay Superhero, Empire, Lee Daniels, Precious, super bitch

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

December 12, 2016 by Bobby Hankinson 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

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Lee Daniels, Queen Latifah, Rita Ora, tv

‘Empire’ Cast Stars in New Ad for Hillary Clinton, Directed by Lee Daniels: WATCH

October 6, 2016 by Andy Towle Leave a Comment

Jussie Smollett

The cast of FOX's Empire appears in a new ad for Hillary Clinton, directed by creator Lee Daniels, which appeared during last night's … [Read more...] about ‘Empire’ Cast Stars in New Ad for Hillary Clinton, Directed by Lee Daniels: WATCH

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Empire, Entertainment, Headlines, Jussie Smollett, Lee Daniels, Nation, POLITICS, tv

49 Celebs Pay Emotional Tribute to Orlando Victims in Ryan Murphy-Directed Video for HRC – WATCH

June 29, 2016 by Sean Mandell Leave a Comment

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The Human Rights Campaign on Wednesday shared a video tribute to the 49 victims of the Pulse gay nightclub massacre. The video shows actors, directors … [Read more...] about 49 Celebs Pay Emotional Tribute to Orlando Victims in Ryan Murphy-Directed Video for HRC – WATCH

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Angela Bassett, Caitlyn Jenner, Chace Crawford, Chris Pine, Colton Haynes, Connie Britton, Cuba Gooding Jr., darren criss, Demi Lovato, Denis O'Hare, Evan Peters, Gerard Butler, Harry Shum jr., Hate Crimes, Human Rights Campaign, Jamie Lee Curtis, Jane Fonda, Joe Mantello, John Stamos, Kathy Bates, Kevin McHale, Kid Cudi, Lady Gaga, Laverne Cox, lea michele, Lee Daniels, Matt Bomer, Melissa Benoist, Orlando, Orlando Shooting, Pulse, Rob Reiner, Ryan Murphy, Sarah Paulson, Sophia Bush, Tyler Oakley, Yardley Smith

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

May 22, 2016 by Andy Towle Leave a Comment

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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

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: 2016 Election, Australia, Donald Trump, Eric Fanning, Fashion Men, gay marriage, Gay Pride, Hillary Clinton, Illinois, Ironman, Jussie Smollett, Laith Ashley, Lee Daniels, Mark Kirk, Michigan, News, News Updates, north carolina, Sports, television, Transgender

Entertainment Moguls, Actors, Writers Threaten Georgia with Boycott Over Anti-Gay Law

March 24, 2016 by Andy Towle Leave a Comment

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Following yesterday's announcement by Disney and Marvel that they plan to take business out of Georgia should Governor Nathan Deal sign an anti-gay … [Read more...] about Entertainment Moguls, Actors, Writers Threaten Georgia with Boycott Over Anti-Gay Law

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Discrimination, Frank Marshall, Georgia, Harvey Weinstein, Julianne Moore, Laurence Mark, Lee Daniels, Matt Bomer, Ryan Murphy, Seth MacFarlane

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

February 18, 2015 by Sean Mandell

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

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Lee Daniels, television

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