Film Watch Andra Day as Stunning, Bi Billie Holiday in Brutal Trailer "The United States vs. Billy Holiday" is directed by Lee Daniels. January 14 2021 2:07 PM
News 'Empire' Co-Creator Lee Daniels Speaks Out on Jussie Smollett The director says the alleged hate crime has brought “pain and anger and sadness and frustration.” March 21 2019 9:50 AM
Movies Oprah to Star in Terms of Endearment Remake from Lee Daniels GIVE MY OPRAH THE SHOT! February 09 2017 3:00 PM
Television Meet Cotton, a Trans Sister Doing It for Herself on Lee Daniels' Star (Exclusive) Amiyah Scott plays the daughter of Queen Latifah's Carlotta on the new Fox show. January 04 2017 10:45 AM
News & Opinion Watch: The Cast of Empire Is With Her Taraji P. Henson, Gabourey Sidibe, Jussie Smollett, among others star in a new ad advocating for Hillary Clinton. October 06 2016 12:35 PM
Popnography Queen Latifah Lands Lead Role in New Lee Daniels Music Pilot Is this a TV version of Dreamgirls for the 21st Century? December 08 2015 4:14 PM
Popnography Wait, Lee Daniels Wrote a Musical Version of Paris Is Burning for TV? If only he had the dollaaaaaarrrrrrsssss.... November 12 2015 12:45 PM
Out100 2015 Out100: Kehinde Wiley & Lee Daniels Artist / Filmmaker & TV Producer November 09 2015 11:54 AM
Popnography Lee Daniels Interviews Nicole Kidman, Says He Wants Her on Empire Will the Oscar-winning actress appear on an episode of Empire? October 05 2015 4:39 PM
Popnography How RHOA's Miss Lawrence Stole the Scene in Empire First making waves on Real Housewives of Atlanta, the Fashion Queens host dishes about getting his dream role on Empire. September 25 2015 11:15 AM
Popnography Lee Daniels Says He Has No Plans to Compete With Shonda Rhimes 'With Empire, we've been able to touch Hollywood in a way it hasn't been touched before.' May 18 2015 5:45 PM
Popnography Jussie Smollett Praises Lee Daniels as His 'Gay Father' 'He's made me more of a truthful man.' May 12 2015 12:19 PM
Popnography Lee Daniels Explains Empire Test Audience's Homophobic Response to Gay Kiss The gay co-creator of the hit show hopes the gay subplot is changing minds February 24 2015 11:20 AM
Popnography Fox's Empire Is Killing It The LGBT-friendly series drew its largest audience yet this past Wednesday. January 30 2015 11:30 AM
Television Lee Daniels on How Empire's Gay Content is Changing Minds The writer, director, and producer's Fox hit is further evidence of TV's growing, increasingly diverse embrace of LGBT visibility. January 23 2015 4:00 PM
The Love Issue Love and Protection The third time proved the charm for Oscar nominee Lee Daniels, whose stylist boyfriend of five years, Jahil Fisher, has become the supportive — and cherished — compass for one of Hollywood’s leading provocateurs. January 12 2015 12:47 PM
Television Need To Know: Jussie Smollett in Lee Daniels' Empire TV Show Jussie Smollett is the breakout young star in Lee Daniels' new TV show Empire. January 09 2015 12:00 PM
Popnography Lee Daniels Will Direct The Brian Banks Story The film will focus on the true story of a high school football star who spent five years in prison after being falsely accused of rape. August 07 2014 2:30 PM
Popnography Oscar Noms: Lee Daniels Shut Out; Dallas Buyers Club Scores Big The 2014 Academy Award nominations are in January 16 2014 9:06 AM