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CNN+ to Debut New Documentary Series With Chicago vs. Jussie Smollett
The news streamer will launch its FlashDocs unit with Chicago vs. Jussie Smollett.
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Taraji P. Henson’s TPH Entertainment Signs Overall Deal With BET Studios
The Golden Globe winning actress’ production company will partner with BET Studios on new content from underrepresented creators.
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Jussie Smollett Officially Out of Jail Pending Appeal
'So right now, we won round two. We want to win the remaining round,' said Smollett's attorney Nenye Uche.
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Jussie Smollett Sentenced to 150 Days in Jail, 30 Months Felony Probation for Staging Fake Hate Crime [UPDATED]
While this chapter may be over, Smollett's legal troubles are far from over.
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Jussie Smollett Seeks New Trial Citing Claims of Constitutional Rights Violation
Smollett's attorney previously commented on the possibility of an appeal back in late January.
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Jussie Smollett Sentence Date Now Set for March 10
Though Smollett has yet to comment on his guilty conviction, his defense attorney has confirmed plans to appeal.
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Don Lemon Got Tequila Tipsy On Air During CNN New Year’s Eve Celebration
My mantra for 2022 is now “You can kiss my behind, I do not care.”
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City of Chicago Seeks $130K From Jussie Smollett Following Trial
'The City intends to continue to pursue its lawsuit to hold Smollett accountable for his unlawful actions,' an official statement read.
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Defense Rests, Closing Arguments Begin in Jussie Smollett Trial
Smollett has continued to maintain his innocence, pleading not guilty to all six charges of disorderly conduct.
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‘There Was No Hoax’: Jussie Smollett Takes Witness Stand in Federal Chicago Trial
The Empire star also detailed his relationship to the Osundairo brothers and recounted the events of the alleged racist and homophobic attack.