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Jussie Smollett released from jail pending appeal of hate crime hoax conviction
Empire actor Jussie Smollett continues to maintain that he was the victim of a legitimate hate crime.
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Will Jussie Smollett’s hoax conviction affect public perception of hate crimes?
Smollett may well have suckered us all in the beginning with his hoax. However, not taking each report of a hate crime seriously would be a crime too.
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The several funny & queer moments from ‘SNL’ episode hosted by Billie Eilish
Last night’s episode included spoofs of Marjorie Taylor Greene and the Cuomos, Punkie Johnson refusing to have a straight daughter, and Miley Cyrus taking a picture so she isn’t called racist.
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Jussie Smollett found guilty on 5 counts of lying to police about his anti-gay hate attack
Smollett had claimed that two men attacked him on January 29, 2019, pouring bleach on him and putting a noose around his neck while shouting, “This is MAGA country.”
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Will Don Lemon get fired for feeding Jussie Smollett inside information?
Jussie Smollett testified that Don Lemon warned him that the police weren’t buying his story.
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Two brothers will testify out actor Jussie Smollett faked hate crime in trial starting today
Jussie Smollett could go to jail for up to three years if the two brothers convince the jury that he paid them $3500 to stage a hate crime against him.
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Gay journalist egged by men in a car at Pride celebration
“Wow. If you think some eggs are going to rattle us, think again. You did not succeed. I truly hope you find happiness.”
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Donald Trump appoints the first gay person to a Cabinet-level position
Richard Grenell is known for defending Mike Pence as a “godly… follower of Christ” and harassing women online, but now he’s an LGBTQ first.
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Jussie Smollett faces 6 new felony charges for allegedly making false hate crime reports
A special prosecutor says Smollett repeatedly lied to police, but he says the police are “maliciously prosecuting” him to cover up its own incompetence.
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The ‘Empire’ star strikes back: Jussie Smollett countersues city of Chicago, police chief
Jussie Smollett maintains his original claims about being attacked, and now the investigators are under even more scrutiny for their tactics.