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Jussie Smollett Returns to 'Empire' And Chicago PD Wants Another Interview

Published: 02/06/2019
Jussie Smollett is back to work in Chicago on the set of "Empire," and detectives want to chat with the actor while he's in town ... TMZ has learned. A production source tells us Smollett flew back into the Windy City Sunday, after his weekend show in Los Angeles. We're told Smollett shot scenes…
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Jussie Smollett Performs and Says 'I Couldn't Let Those Motherf*****s Win'

Published: 02/03/2019
Jussie Smollett stood tall Saturday night as he made his first public appearance since Tuesday's attack, telling hundreds of fans, "I had to be here tonight. I couldn't let these motherf*****s win." Jussie performed in WeHo at the famed Troubadour in front of a packed audience of 400 and generally…
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Jussie Smollett Cancels Concert Meet and Greet for Security Concerns

Published: 02/01/2019
Jussie Smollett will not get up close and personal with his fans in L.A. this weekend, and it's because there are concerns about his safety just days after the Chicago attack ... TMZ has learned. Jussie's playing a sold-out show at the famous Troubador Saturday night ... and he was scheduled to…
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Jussie Smollett Speaks, Sources Clarify Stories About Phone, MAGA, Rope

Published: 02/01/2019
8:20 AM PT -- Jussie's broken his silence on his attack, stating ... "Let me start by saying that I'm OK. My body is strong but my soul is stronger." He then expressed thanks, saying ... "The outpouring of love and support from my village has meant more than I will ever be able to truly put into…
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Jussie Smollett to Perform Saturday in L.A. and Will Likely Address Attack

Published: 01/31/2019
Jussie Smollett is back in Los Angeles and ready to get in front of a microphone -- with a show this weekend -- and we're told it's likely he'll address the Chicago attack. The "Empire" star landed in L.A. Thursday, two days after the Chicago incident. Jussie has a concert Saturday night at the…
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Jussie Smollett's Family Calls Attack 'Domestic Terrorism'

Published: 01/31/2019
Jussie Smollett's family is squarely addressing people who may doubt his story about being viciously attacked, and in the process they seem to be placing some of the blame on President Trump. Jussie's family just gave TMZ a statement, saying the actor's story has never changed, and he is one of…
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President Trump Addresses Jussie Smollett Attack, 'It Doesn't Get Worse'

Published: 01/31/2019
President Trump has been keeping up on the news about the Jussie Smollett attack, and says it's horrible. The President spoke Thursday morning from the Oval Office and when a reporter asked him about the "Empire" star's case, he replied, "That I can tell you is horrible. I've seen it ... last…
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Cops Confirm Jussie Smollett Had Rope Around Neck in Lobby

Published: 01/31/2019
9:45 AM PT -- Police confirm to TMZ they have video of Jussie with rope draped around his neck as he walks through the lobby of his building. That video was captured by a building surveillance camera. A woman who lives in Jussie Smollett's apartment building told cops she saw a suspicious man --…
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Jussie Smollett 'Persons of Interest' Revealed on Surveillance Video

Published: 01/30/2019
9:21 PM PT -- According to local reporter Rob Elgas, Smollett was seen on surveillance camera walking on the opposite side of the street from the two persons of interest. Elgas claims both Smollett and the unidentified people then walk off camera (on different cameras). Smollett is unaccounted for…
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Greg Louganis Says Trump Has No Conscience in Wake of Jussie Smollett Attack

Published: 01/30/2019
Greg Louganis says if President Trump had any spine he would denounce Jussie Smollett's MAGA attackers ... but adds, for obvious reasons, he ain't expecting it. We got the Olympic diving legend at LAX Wednesday and got his take on the battle cry Jussie says his attackers used -- "MAGA country!"…
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'Empire' Star Jussie Smollett Declined Additional Security Before Attack

Published: 01/30/2019
"Empire" star Jussie Smollett didn't want to be encumbered by an entourage of bodyguards when he wasn't working ... despite an offer by Fox a week before the brutal attack. Sources close to the situation tell us ... security for the "Empire" cast was increased last week after Fox Studios, in…
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Steve Harvey Shows Strong Support for Jussie Smollett, Focuses on Racism

Published: 01/30/2019
Steve Harvey is showing incredibly strong support for Jussie Smollett -- particularly as a black man, but he seems to be dismissing one major part of the alleged attack. Steve posted this video undoubtedly to make it clear how much support Jussie is getting around the country. As he put it, "I…
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