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Exclusive: Get Your First Look At The Black Opulence In ‘Our Kind Of People’

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Exclusive: Get Your First Look At The Black Opulence In 'Our Kind Of People'

Exclusive: Take A First Look At The Beautiful Black Family In ‘The Wonder Years’

Exclusive: Take A First Look At The Beautiful Black Family In 'The Wonder Years'

Lee Daniels Talks Andra Day’s Oscar Nomination, The Future Of ‘Star’ And More

WATCH: Lee Daniels Talks Andra Day's Oscar Nomination, The Future Of 'Star' And More

Join The Cast Of Hulu’s ‘The United States vs Billie Holiday’ For A Candid Conversation Series

Join The Cast Of Hulu's 'The United States vs Billie Holiday' For A Candid Conversation Series

Lee Daniels And Saladin K. Patterson Bringing Black ‘Wonder Years’ Reboot To ABC

Lee Daniels And Saladin K. Patterson Bringing Black 'Wonder Years' Reboot To ABC

‘Waiting To Exhale’ Is Going To Become A TV Series

'Waiting To Exhale' Is Going To Become A TV Series

First Look: Andra Day and Trevante Rhodes in ‘The United States vs. Billie Holiday’

First Look: Andra Day and Trevante Rhodes in 'The United States vs. Billie Holiday'

Lee Daniels’s Billie Holiday Movie Was Scooped Up in An 8-Figure Deal

Lee Daniels’s Billie Holiday Movie Was Scooped Up in An 8-Figure Deal

Lee Daniels Says He’s ‘Heartbroken’ He Can’t Shoot ‘Empire’ Finale Due To COVID-19

Lee Daniels Says He's 'Heartbroken' He Can't Shoot 'Empire' Finale Due To COVID-19

‘Empire’ Creator Lee Daniels Reveals He Stopped ‘Calling’ Jussie Smollett After Scandal

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'Empire' Creator Lee Daniels Reveals He Stopped ‘Calling’ Jussie Smollett After Scandal

Lee Daniels Finally Settles $5M Lawsuit With Dame Dash

Lee Daniels Finally Settles $5M Lawsuit With Dame Dash

Lee Daniels Is Working On A New Series About Black Women In Journalism

Lee Daniels Is Working On A New Series About Black Women In Journalism

Lee Daniels May Make An ‘Empire’ Movie

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Lee Daniels May Make An 'Empire’ Movie

Lee Daniels Reveals Why He’s ‘Nervous’ About Having Another Child

Lee Daniels Reveals Why He's 'Nervous' About Having Another Child

Lee Daniels: “Oscars So White? So What! Do The Work”

Lee Daniels: "Oscars So White? So What! Do The Work"

Lee Daniels Talks ‘Empire’ Growing Pains and Launching New Girl Group TV Show, ‘Star’

Lee Daniels Talks 'Empire' Growing Pains and Launching New Girl Group TV Show, 'Star'

Watch the Trailer for Lee Daniels New Queen Latifah-Led Musical Drama, ‘Star’

Watch the Trailer for Lee Daniels New Queen Latifah-Led Musical Drama, 'Star'