Many people have a problem with Tyler Perry‘s Madea character, but she’s nevertheless a box office winner. Boo! A Madea Halloween—inspired by a Chris Rock joke—topped Tom Cruise’s Jack Reacher: Never Go Back to win the box office this past weekend.
In the 2014 comedy flick Top Five from Chris Rock, a joke was made about Tyler Perry‘s Madea character starring in a Halloween-themed thriller. Just in case you’re in the market for such a film, Perry will reprise the beloved character once more in the film scheduled to be released this coming fall.
Bobbi Kristina was laid to rest yesterday, August 1, after enduring six-month long coma and increasing tension between her family and boyfriend, Nick Gordon.
Celebrities are prone to stalkers.
Tyler Perry isn’t winning an Oscar anytime soon. He’ll just have to console himself with his millions of dollars and adoring fans.
There’s an elite list of Black actors who have made big bank in Hollywood.
Tyler Perry is a winner. After setting a ratings premiere record with his 2013 OWN series Have and Have Nots, the entertainment guru has outpaced himself with his latest series, If Loving You Is Wrong.
Say what you will about Tyler Perry‘s movies, but he stays winning. The creator of the Madea franchise has trademarked the term “What would Jesus do?”
Is the jig finally up when it comes to Tyler Perry’s “Madea” movies? The latest film in the franchise, A Madea Christmas, under-performed during its opening week with a total a shade over $16 million at the box office.
Oprah Winfrey and her OWN cable network are gearing up to debut two new scripted shows from writer and director Tyler Perry this coming May. Perry’s shows, one a drama and the other a sitcom, will be featured in back-to-back debut nights as part of OWN’s original programming overhaul.
Yes, the headline baffles us as well. Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan turned heads after praising Hollywood director-actor Tyler Perry’s “Madea” character, calling it a worthy portrayal of a “strong, Black woman.” The minister went on to hail Perry for bringing the bawdy, tough-talking matriarch to the masses.
Jamie Foxx hosting Saturday Night Live over the weekend wasn’t full of rave reviews. Some viewers thought the sketches were extremely racist and stereotypical.
