March 4, 2019 Robin Roberts on Jussie Smollett interview: 'It was a no-win situation for me' “Good Morning America” host Robin Roberts is opening up about her interview with Jussie Smollett, calling the sit-down "a no-win situation."
March 1, 2019 Brothers involved in alleged Jussie Smollett staged attack say they 'regret' their involvement The two brothers, who police say were paid by "Empire" actor Jussie Smollett to stage a fake hate crime, told Fox News Friday they "regret" their involvement.
February 28, 2019 Drake's dad declares support for 'friends' R. Kelly and Jussie Smollett Drake's father is speaking out in support of two very controversial celebrities: musician R. Kelly and "Empire" actor Jussie Smollett.
February 27, 2019 Actress Ellen Page talks Jussie Smollett controversy: 'I had no reason to doubt' him Actress Ellen Page reacted to the Jussie Smollett controversy weeks after bashing the White House and Vice President Pence, saying she had “no reason to doubt” the "Empire" star was the victim of a hate crime after he made his claims.
February 27, 2019 Michigan arson case gets second look with alleged Smollett hate crime hoax in spotlight As an arson case against Nikki Joly, a transgender man and gay rights activist, heads to a motion hearing next week, appears to be getting national attention amid comparisons to the situation involving “Empire” actor Jussie Smollett, where the supposed victim became the accused.
February 25, 2019 Jussie Smollett allowed to travel out of state to meet with attorneys, judge says "Empire" actor Jussie Smollett can travel out-of-state to meet his lawyers while he's free on bond on charges he falsely reported being attacked by two masked men, a Chicago judge ruled Monday.
February 25, 2019 MSNBC’s ‘Morning Joe’ skips Jussie Smollett during chat with Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel Chicago Mayor Rahm Emmanuel was a guest on Monday’s “Morning Joe,” but the hosts did not ask Emmanuel about Smollett. Oddly, co-host Mika Brzezinski teased the segment by noting that Emmanuel would discuss the case – but then the moment never came.
February 25, 2019 Michael Goodwin: What Trump hate crime 'victims' hope to get out of their lies Perhaps Smollett fantasized he could get rich like McCabe or suddenly become a giant media star like James Comey.
February 25, 2019 Chicago police say they have more evidence Jussie Smollett staged hate crime Chicago Police Superintendent Eddie Johnson claimed that there is a slew of evidence that "Empire" star Jussie Smollett staged his own hate crime.
February 24, 2019 Garry McCarthy: Smollett case does damage to city in need of fresh start Jussie Smollett’s alleged false report of a hate crime isn’t a victimless crime, it is an attack on the City of Chicago.
