Tyler Perry is living proof that success and money doesn’t eradicate America’s troubling issue of racial profiling. In a recent post on Facebook, Perry revealed why he understands Trayvon Martin’s plight. It was only a few months ago, Tyler Perry delivered a sermonette during Whitney Houston’s Home going.  His words touched the world as he […]

Everyone knows producer, actor and film director Tyler Perry has a good heart, but who knew he’d prove it in the ultimate manner right before our eyes and ears? In fact, if you had any chance to listen to the Friday, Feb. 24th edition of the Tom Joyner Morning Show you’ve already heard the world’s […]

By Joe Watkins Whitney Houston left us too soon. Much too soon. At least that is how her family members, friends and staff members feel about it. As a pastor and follower of Christ, I know that God’s timing is perfect. But as a friend and former consultant who cares about her and her family, […]

By Sheilah Belle Newark, NJ – On Saturday, February 17, 2012, the world stopped and came together to celebrate and honor one of the brightest stars and talent of the music and entertainment industry, Whitney Elizabeth Houston. Throughout the history of music there has been no one quite like Houston and there will never be […]

A successful, wealthy businessman, Wesley Deeds (Tyler Perry) has always done what’s expected of him, whether it’s assuming the helm of his father’s company, tolerating his brother’s misbehavior at the office or planning to marry his beautiful but restless fiancee, Natalie. But Wesley is jolted out of his predictable routine when he meets Lindsey, a […]

Tyler Perry may have competition in the Gospel comedy arena when Vickie Winans premieres her self-titled show on the Word network. The funny singer will sport a fat suit to play a character, and at first glance it’s reminiscent of Tyler Perry’s Madea. Check out this sneak peek of “The Vickie Winans Show” in this […]

In this week’s Newsweek, producer/director Tyler Perry has penned an open letter to one of the alleged victims of Jerry Sandusky in the scandal that has rocked Penn State University and the entire country: SEE ALSO: The Sex Addiction Epidemic I don’t know your name, but I know your face. I don’t know your journey, […]

Lionsgate is heading into production on its newest Tyler Perry project, “The Marriage Counselor.” The studio has set a tentative date of Oct. 25 for the start of production on what would be Perry’s 13th film with the company. Counselor is adapted from Perry’s tenth play, which began touring in 2008. It explores the deteriorating […]

Tyler Perry may be following in Oprah Winfrey’s footsteps by getting his own cable network. Perry who turns his plays, television shows and films into movies may be forming Tyler TV. According to the NY Times, Tyler TV, which is still a working title, is intended as a home base for the prolific Mr. Perry […]

In the latest issue of EBONY Magazine, Tyler Perry opens up about the three most extraordinary events in his life over the past few years. Perry covers the August 2011 “Black Wealth Issue” of EBONY where he reveals his definition of wealth saying, “I’ve always been wealthy because I had a tremendous amount of love […]

Tyler Perry is launching a new show, “For Better or for Worse.” The series is based on the characters of couples flick “Why Did I Get Married?” and will premiere on TBS. Sources reveal that the show will likely follow a group of college best friends as they deal with life’s issues. Carl and Leslie […]

Lionsgate’s “Tyler Perry’s Madea’s Big Happy Family” is expected to top the Easter weekend box office chart with a gross approaching $30 million, according to Paul Dergarabedian, a longtime box office analyst for the Associated Press. Tyler Perry’s films have generated over half a billion dollars in domestic revenue and the 10 feature films he […]