Showing posts with label Taraji P. Henson. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Taraji P. Henson. Show all posts

Monday, March 7, 2016

'Empire' Returns for Spring Premiere on March 30

Empire stars Taraji P. Henson and Terrence Howard as Cookie and 
Lucious Lyon.
Empire returns for its spring premiere on Wednesday, March 30 at 9 p.m. ET/PT on FOX.

Empire picks up after Rhonda (Kaitlin Doubleday) has taken a nasty fall down the stairs and the Lyon family rushes to her side in the hospital. Back at Empire, Lucious (Terrence Howard) is forcefully kicked off his throne as Camilla (guest star Naomi Campbell) currently runs the company and plans to make Hakeem (Bryshere Grey) the next CEO. Determined to gain back his power, Lucious orders his henchmen to make violent threats and cooperates with a journalist to leak crucial stories.

Watch the first look at the spring premiere below.

Thursday, March 26, 2015

'Empire' Star Taraji P. Henson Will Host 'Saturday Night Live' on April 11

Taraji P. Henson stars as Cookie Lyon on Empire.
Michael Keaton will host SNL for the third time on April 4. Keaton was recently nominated for an Academy Award for his work in Best Picture winner Birdman: Or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance), and will next star in the upcoming feature films, Spotlight and Minions.

Multi-platinum, Grammy nominated singer-songwriter Carly Rae Jepsen will make her SNL musical guest debut. Jepsen's new single "I Really Like You" is already climbing the charts. Jepsen’s debut album, "Kiss," featured her breakout single “Call Me Maybe,” which hit No. 1 on the iTunes Singles charts in over 47 countries and has sold over 17 million singles worldwide to date.

On April 11, Academy Award nominated actress Taraji P. Henson will make her SNL hosting debut. Henson stars as Cookie on the megahit primetime soap opera, Empire, which just aired its season finale.

Mumford & Sons will perform as SNL musical guest for the second time. Their third studio album, “Wilder Mind,” will be released on May 4, and the band will headline ‘Gentlemen of the Road Stopover’ events in the U.S. and U.K. this summer.

Saturday Night Live is produced in association with Broadway Video. The creator and executive producer is Lorne Michaels.

Wednesday, March 18, 2015

'Empire' Season Finale Preview: Musical Artists Snoop Dog, Jennifer Hudson, Rita Ora, Juicy J and Patti Labelle Guest Star

Taraji P. Henson stars as Cookie Lyon on Empire.
Find out who will take the crown on the special two-hour season finale of Empire, airing tonight 8 p.m. ET/PT on FOX.

In "Die But Once/Who I Am," Jamal and Lucious are on their way to forming a music-centered relationship, but once again, Lucious has a secret that's about to change everything. Hakeem decides to flirt with the enemy, while trying to figure out what the best move is for his career. Meanwhile, Cookie is cooking up a plan of her own.

Watch a sneak peek below:

Wednesday, March 11, 2015

'Empire' Sneak Peek: Jennifer Hudson, J Blige and Raven-Symoné Guest Star

Trai Byers stars as Andre Lyon on Empire.
Andre forms a new musical relationship with Michelle (guest star Jennifer Hudson), and a woman from Lucious' past, Angie (guest star Mary J Blige), comes into the picture on tonight's new "Sins Of The Father" episode of Empire at 9 p.m. ET/PT on FOX.

Lucious invites the whole family over to his home. However, everyone arrives with their own agendas. Hakeem, under the influence of Camilla (guest star Naomi Campbell), sets out to show his father that he's a true artist and a good businessman. Then, Cookie prepares to state her own agenda for Empire and for her family, when Olivia (guest star Raven-Symoné) arrives.

Watch a sneak peek below:

Friday, January 30, 2015

'Empire' Spoilers: February Episode Preview

Jussie Smollett and Taraji P. Henson star in Empire.
Empire, the hottest show on television, ignites in February with four all-new episodes guaranteed to have fans screaming howling at their screens every Wednesday night.

Below is a preview of what's coming up:

February 4 - After receiving an ominous "gift," Cookie (Taraji P. Henson) takes drastic measures when she fears her prison past has come back to haunt her.

Wednesday, January 14, 2015

'Empire' Sneak Peek: Don't Mess with Cookie

Taraji P. Henson stars as Cookie Lyon in Empire.
There's a Lyon family face-off in tonight's new episode of Lee Daniels ' Empire, airing at 9 p.m. ET/PT on FOX. The hot new primetime soap opera premiered last week to big ratings and social media buzz. If you love to watch fascinating family drama, Empire is the show for you.

In "The Outspoken King," Lucious must defend Empire's IPO launch after controversies arise around one of his artists being involved in a shooting, and Cookie proves to be invaluable by helping Lucious turn a crisis into a triumph. Competition between Lucious and Cookie heats up when Cookie hears of Lucious's plan to stage a huge performance for Hakeem - but not Jamal. Meanwhile, the police begin to investigate Bunkie's murder.

Watch a sneak peek of tonight's episode below:

Sunday, November 23, 2014

Lifetime Movie 'Seasons of Love' Premieres Tonight, Stars Taraji P. Henson, Gladys Knight

Seasons of Love premieres November 23 on Lifetime, starring Taraji P. Henson and Gladys Knight.
Photo Credit: Courtesy of Lifetime Copyright 2014
Lifetime's Original Movie, Seasons of Love premieres Sunday, November 23, at 9 p.m. ET/PT. Taraji P. Henson (Empire) stars and executive produces. The cast includes Gladys Knight, Cliff "Method Man" Smith, LeToya Luckett (Single Ladies), Cleo Anthony (Divergent), Robert Christopher Riley (Hit the Floor), Shannon Kane (The Originals), Richard Portnow and Ana Isabelle.

In Seasons of Love, Kyla (Luckett) and Amir's (Anthony) new romance is thrown for a loop when Amir's father (Portnow) suddenly passes away and Kyla's ex, Miles (Riley), comes back into the picture. The two struggle to determine what truly matters to them in this story of life, love and family.

Watch a sneak peek of Seasons of Love below:

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