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Actor and director Tyler Perry says he’s still struggling to get white audiences to see his movies. “I still have issues getting screens in white neighborhoods believe it or not,” the 47-year-old told The Wrap. Perry’s latest film, “Boo! A Madea Halloween,” was a box office hit — but he thinks it could have done […]

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  Tyler Perry and Lionsgate have partnered once again for Boo! A Madea Halloween, the hilarious wise-cracking senior citizen who finds herself fending off killers, ghosts, ghouls, and zombies all while keeping an eye on a few misbehaving teens. Tyler talks to the Tom Joyner Morning Show about the connection between Chris Rock and the movie, Donald Trump and more […]

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Erica Campbell and GRIFF had the chance to chat with writer, actor and producerTyler Perry about his political drama on TLC, “Too Close To Home.” He opens up about his favorite part of the process of creating a new film, play or TV show. Plus, he talks about when we can expect to see his […]

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Erica Campbell and GRIFF had the chance to chat with writer, actor and producer Tyler Perry about his political drama on TLC, “Too Close To Home.” He opens up about his favorite part of the process of creating a new film, play or TV show. Plus, he talks about when we can expect to see […]

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More and more it’s looking like there are some very nice perks to working for Tyler Perry. That’s ’cause we’re hearing that the mogul flew his staff to Copenhagen, Denmark to meet Beyoncé at her concert. Yep, sho-nuff must be nice. Via Instagram, Perry’s costume designer Crystal Renee shared these sentiments with the world: “@tylerperry […]

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Tyler Perry will soon bring his message of inspiration and encouragement to the newest class of Tuskegee University graduates. The multi-talented entertainer will give the keynote address for the 2016 Spring Commencement Exercises. Perry will speak to approximately 500-plus graduates on May 7 at 10 a.m. CST in Gen. Daniel “Chappie” James Arena. CLICK HERE […]

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When Tyler Perry began creating shows for the then-struggling OWN Network four years ago, he’d send the scripts he’d written to Oprah Winfrey for approval — and she’d wince. “I would say, ‘I think that’s too much! It’s over the top! Oh my God, I can’t believe this is happening!’” Winfrey recounts about Perry’s first […]

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The event is being shot at nine locations in New Orleans in front of an audience of more than 25,000 on March 20, Palm Sunday. It will air live — but with an asterisk. In order to make a production of this scale possible amid multiple locations, certain scenes were pre-taped weeks before, including those […]

Jencarlos Canela, the Florida-born actor set to play Jesus in “The Passion” live musical, says his role will stay “true to the Bible.” Canela, who is of Cuban descent, told Miami’s Sun Sentinel this week that he believes the upcoming musical will manage to stay true to the Scripture while also maintaining a modern and exciting […]