jussie smollett out at 'empire'

[yeezus_christ]

End of the story: Fox's Empire gives Jussie Smollett the boot. https://t.co/acur8CiKSa pic.twitter.com/kOEdRzblai
- The Root (@TheRoot) April 30, 2019

• empire will return this fall for a sixth season, but not the beloved jamal (aka actor jussie smollett).
• smollett’s contract has been extended into season six, but there aren’t plans to have his

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[myselfdestruct]

I wonder if the network pushed for this or Lee.

[pikapika217]

Network I think.

I mean, this IS Fox, home of fox news

[waffletaco]

fox the network and fox news are 2 very different entities.
Same with whatever your local Fox channel is (ie your local Fox news for your area).

[imabadkid]

sounds like he still got paid even tho he won't be on S6. I haven't watched Empire in years, it became cringeworthy awful after a certain point.

[pikapika217]

[girl_overboard]

It's not like firing him was ever an option, he would have sued.

[a_files06]

well, glad I stopped watching.