President Obama has made alliances with the right folks in Hollywood, or shall we say, Atlanta. While Republicans have flooded Georgia, the Democratic leader is making his way to the peach state to visit supporters at Tyler Perry’s house on March 16. A Gala Celebration, sponsored by the African American Leadership Council and Tyler Perry […]
When it was announced that Kim Kardashian had a small role in Tyler Perry’s new movie, “The Marriage Counselor,” controversy surrounding the announcement rose to high levels. Many people had something to say about Kim being in the film, especially after she filed for divorce after 72 days of marriage to Kris Humphries. Tyler Perry […]
Red Tails came in second place at the box office this weekend earning $19.1 million. The film did better than expected, and many are saying that the public endorsement of Tyler Perry helped the George Lucas film soar. According to Entertainment Weekly the movie about the Tuskegee Airmen gained momentum in the week leading up […]
Ever since Tyler Perry appeared as the cross-dressing grandma character, Madea, people have speculated on the filmmaker’s sexuality. RELATED: Relationship Lessons From Black Film And despite word that Perry is to engaged to an Ethiopian model, rumors that he is gay continue to surface. A piece published today by Madamenoir takes the Tyler Perry gay […]
The rumors are swirling Tyler Perry is ready to jump the broom but some say he’s doing it for the wrong reason! He just wrapped up his latest film, starring R&B singer Brandy and Kim Kardashian titled The Marriage Counselor but, sources say the award winning director/actor may be engaged sooner rather than later! According to reports […]
The first trailer for multi-hyphenate demagogue Tyler Perry’s Good Deeds has arrived, and as predicted, the man’s name is all over it. Writer, director, actor, craft services. If you’ve gone too long without your Tyler Perry fix, we have what ails you in the clip below. “Good Afternoon!” Indeed. A successful, wealthy businessman, Wesley Deeds […]
Tyler Perry may have competition in the Gospel comedy arena when Vickie Winans premieres her self-titled show on the Word network. The funny singer will sport a fat suit to play a character, and at first glance it’s reminiscent of Tyler Perry’s Madea. Check out this sneak peek of “The Vickie Winans Show” in this […]
Uh oh! Tyler Perry is widely viewed as the most powerful and highest paid black man in Hollywood, but few have explored exactly how he achieved his rapid rise and blockbuster success. Now, a man from Perry’s past has stepped forward claiming that the writer-director-producer didn’t achieve his status alone. And that he didn’t do it honestly. […]
In less than a decade, Tyler Perry has gone from one-man show to profit machine, and the entertainment mogul is going all out for 2012. In addition to the four films Perry he has scheduled for release next year (Good Deeds, I, Alex Cross, a new Madea film and The Marriage Counselor), he also claims […]
*Fans of Tyler Perry are berating the director on hiswebsite for hiring recently divorced television reality star Kim Kardashian who he cast to appear in his upcoming movie “The Marriage Counselor.” Apparently, folks feel Kardashian, who just filed for divorce 72 days after her made-for-TV movie, should be booted off the project. In the meantime, Kardashian arrived […]
I don’t know how you will take this, but ya girl Kim Kardashian will soon put her fake acting skills to the test. Kardashian has signed on to co-star in Tyler Perry’s next project “The Marriage Counselor”. Jurnee Smollett (seen above) will play the title character of Judith, the Ivy League-educated relationship counselor who is […]
Author Touré speaks out to CNN on Tyler Perry in drag and Black Hollywood. Touré debated the merits of Perry’s films with Newsone.com contributor Dr. Boyce Watkins, who argued that the “Madea” franchise has helped put people to work. Touré countered that drug dealers create jobs too, but that doesn’t make them good jobs. Watch […]
