The car of a writer for Tyler Perry’s hit show “Meet the Browns” exploded recently, according to TMZ. The wife of writer Brian Ronalds was making a three-point turn in Hollywood Hills when flames erupted from the engine of their SUV. Read the full story here. RELATED: Tyler Perry Thanks Black Women For His Wins […]

As expected, Tyler Perry cleaned up big at the 42nd Annual NAACP Image Awards. The Atlanta-based actor and director, famous for his cross-dressing Madea character, had more nominations in the categories of film and television than anyone else. While he didn’t get much love from the Oscars or The Golden Globes he won Outstanding Motion […]

Tyler Perry has released another trailer for his upcoming movie Tyler Perry’s Madea’s Big Happy Family. As we previously reported, the movie, which stars Perry himself, Loretta Devine, Lauren London and Bow Wow, hits theaters April 22. Here’s a synopsis of the film: Madea jumps into action when her niece, Shirley (Loretta Divine), receives distressing […]

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There are moments captured on  film which leave an invaluable social etching on the soul of society. Gospel music is one form of music that has been used over the years in movies to set the tone.

The trailer for Tyler Perry’s latest film, “Madea’s Big Happy Family,” has just been released. The movie, which stars Perry himself, Loretta Devine, Lauren London and Bow Wow, hits theaters April 22. Here’s a synopsis of the film: Madea jumps into action when her niece, Shirley (Loretta Divine), receives distressing news about her health. All […]

Add detective to Tyler Perry’s resume. The Atlanta-based actor/director has signed on to play the role of Alex Cross, the crime-solving detective in James Patterson’s seemingly never-ending series of popular novels — in a new movie called “I, Alex Cross.” The character was previously played by Morgan Freeman in “Kiss The Girls”and “Along Came A […]

Tyler Perry has turned his hit stage-play “Madea’s Big Happy Family” into a full-length movie, and HelloBeautiful has some exclusive pics. The movie stars Tyler Perry (as Madea), Bow Wow, Loretta Devine, Lauren London, Teyana Taylor and others. “Madea’s Big Happy Family” hits theaters April 22nd. Take a look: Tyler Perry’s “Madea’s Big Happy Family” […]

Entertainment mogul Tyler Perry has offered to rebuild the home of an 88-year-old great-grandmother who lost all her belongings in a fire. PEOPLE is reporting that Perry reached out to an 88-year-old great-grandmother of seven, who lost everything when her house in Coweta County — just southwest of Atlanta — burned to the ground. The […]

Lionsgate’s ‘For Colored Girls’ opened in the No. 3 spot with an estimated $20.1 million box office. The Tyler Perry-helmed ensemble piece boasts an outstanding cast including Loretta Devine, Janet Jackson, Whoopi Goldberg, Kimberly Elise, Phylicia Rashad and Thandie Newton, and is Perry’s first directorial effort not based on his own material. For Colored Girls […]

On October 25, director Tyler Perry and the cast of the film adaptation of Ntozake Shange’s choreopoem “For Colored Girls: Who Have Considered Suicide When the Rainbow is Enuf” attended a press conference at the London Hotel in New York City. Several cast members of the film describe how they prepared for their intense roles. […]

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“For Colored Girls” premiered last night in New York City and many fabulous celebs hit the red carpet in support of the Tyler Perry movie adapted from Ntozake Shange’s 1975 play. The movie is in theaters November 5th. It stars actresses Janet Jackson, Whoopi Goldberg, Loretta Divine, Thandie Newton, Kerry Washington, Macy Gray and many […]

Tyler Perry appeared on the Oprah Winfrey show and cried after sharing the details of his horrific childhood in New Orleans and abusive father. In addition to being beaten by his father (once, so badly that he blacked out for three days), Tyler Perry was also sexually abused by four different adults when he was […]