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When NBC announced that ‘Empire’ star Taraji P. Henson would host ‘Saturday Night Live’ on March 11, #CookieMonsters ’round the world rejoiced. SEE ALSO: Spike Lee To Tackle Chicago Violence In New Film For Amazon, ‘Chiraq’ SNL, now in its 40th year, has launched the careers of scores of this country’s premiere comedians, including Eddie Murphy, […]

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#CookieMonsters and other Empire fans: Watch Cookie Lyon (Taraji P. Henson) expose her ex-husband Lucious Lyon‘s (Terrence Howard) fianceé Anika Calhoun (Grace Gealey) for the traitor that she is, in this preview clip via Hollywood Life. Will Lucious call the wedding off, or find way to use this embarrassing moment to his advantage? We’re laying odds […]

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Taraji P. Henson and Terrence Howard are not just making records on Fox’s “Empire,” they are breaking records. The hit hip hop drama, created by Lee Daniels, is the only primetime series—not just scripted—to grow in total viewers over each of its first five telecasts since at least 1991, smashing a 23-year ratings record, according […]