Empire

It might be hard for some 'Empire' fans to imagine anyone else in the role other than Terrence Howard. But the character wasn't always Howard's to play. Before the 'Hustle & Flow' star was cast, Lee Daniels considered hiring Wesley Snipes for the part. But Taraji P. Henson got in Daniels' ear and advised him to cast Howard.

Actor Terrence Howard has made some bold remarks about his sudden exit from the Marvel Cinematic Universe and his romantic relationships. One is that it bugs him when a woman uses toilet paper.

'Empire' star Taraji P. Henson is reportedly working on a spinoff of the popular drama series centered around her iconic character, Cookie Lyon.

Serayah starred as Tiana on 'Empire' for six seasons but the role was originally offered to Ryan Destiny. Destiny later took a role on another FOX show.

Empire alum Bryshere "Yazz" Gray is in a world of trouble after allegedly assaulting his wife. Here's everything we know about his wife.

'Empire' Season 6 ended prematurely due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Will fans ever get to see the intended finale?

'Empire' showrunner Brett Mahoney says they never planned to include Jussie Smollett (Jamal Lyon) in the series finale after fans are disappointed.

Jussie Smollett from Empire allegedly staged a hate crime. A source said he had a relationship with one of his alleged attackers.

'Empire' is ending with its final season. Taraji P. Henson talks about playing Cookie and how the character will last after the show.

Many 'Empire' fans have expressed their annoyance and disappointment with Andre Lyon and Jeff Kingsley's 'ridiculous' storyline in Season 6.

The talented actress and singer Kiandra Richardson portrays Yana on 'Empire.' What did she do before making her television debut?

In 'Empire' Season 6 Episode 14, Cookie Lyon's sisters come clean with a shocking confession. Fans react to the 'most shocking reveal of the season.'

Legendary R&B group En Vogue made a special appearance in 'Empire' in Taraji P. Henson-directed episode 'Come Undone.' Fans react.

Taraji P. Henson (Cookie Lyon) made her directorial debut in 'Empire' Season 6 Episode 13. What happened? Keep reading to find out.

Fans are wondering what happened to fan-favorite Hakeem Lyon as he doesn't seem to have any story lines in 'Empire' Season 6.

Terrence Howard has starred as the ruthless Lucious Lyon on FOX's drama 'Empire' since the beginning. Howard is suing FOX, claiming he's owed money for his role.

In the past several days, several celebrities have been heavily criticized for making unwarranted comments about Dwayne Wade's daughter, Zaya, who recently came out as transgender. Empire actress Serayah is the latest celebrity to do this, and the backlash from fans has been swift.

50 Cent and Taraji P. Henson have had success on their hit shows 'Power' and 'Empire' but drama has been brewing. 50 Cent has been trolling Henson online on a battle over who's show is better.

Jussie Smollett won't be returning for the finale of 'Empire.' Find out what a boss of the show had to say about the decision and more.

With Jussie Smollett out of the show now (unless there's a final cameo), things aren't quite the same. But fans are still wondering when the show returns.