News about Tyler Perry

Shocking moment Brendan O'Carroll tells Harry and Meghan pal Tyler Perry he might be 'too black' to appear on Mrs Brown's Boys in resurfaced BBC clip amid 'racism probe' of star 

www.dailymail.co.uk, October 16, 2024
A shocking clip showing Mrs Brown's Boys star Brendan O'Carroll allegedly making a racist joke towards US actor Tyler Perry has resurfaced amid an ongoing race row. The Irish comedian who plays the title character in the BBC comedy, appeared on The One Show in 2022, where he was accused of making an 'incredibly racist remark' about the American billionaire filmmaker. The pair were promoting their new Netflix movie A Madea Homecoming, which is a crossover film of Mrs Brown's Boys and Perry's comedy series Madea, when  O'Carroll was asked if he thought his fellow guest could feature in the BBC show. The 69-year-old pointed to his face and said: 'So far we haven't had anyone of his colour in there so I don't know if we could have him in.'

Wanda Smith dies aged 58: Atlanta radio legend passes away day after her birthday

www.dailymail.co.uk, October 13, 2024
Smith died on Saturday - a day after celebrating her birthday -, according to Atlanta's V-103 radio's senior VP Rick Caffey. 'Our hearts are weighing heavier today as we grieve the loss of our beloved Wanda Smith, someone who always made us smile and who was a big part of V-103 for years,' Caffey said in a social media post on the weekend. He added: 'We extend our deepest prayers and condolences to her family. In her role at V-103, dating back to 2006, Wanda Smith brought so much joy and care servicing the Atlanta community. Wanda's impact touched lives beyond making us laugh... Many times she championed efforts behind the scenes to make a difference in the lives of those who were without.

Why Hollywood insiders say Meghan wore this 'revenge dress' to hit back at US critics questioning the future of her marriage to Harry, by ALISON BOSHOFF

www.dailymail.co.uk, October 12, 2024
She famously idolised Diana when she was growing up, so perhaps we shouldn't be surprised that when the moment came for Meghan to relaunch herself last week, she seemingly turned to her late mother-in-law's playbook, and chose a dress that spoke a thousand words. Namely, a flesh-flashing red number, with a distinctly unregal thigh-high split. After a stream of disobliging headlines - Meghan was recently accused of being a martinet of a boss who 'reduced grown men to tears', as well as enduring the status of her marriage to Harry being questioned in several, varying US publications - Meghan has apparently decided to hit back against the haters.

Harry goes it alone: Experts say prince 'wants more for himself' as he kicks off eight-day visit to New York and London without Meghan

www.dailymail.co.uk, September 23, 2024
The Duke of Sussex is away from Montecito for the next eight days and went to a California benefit organised by Kevin Costner on Saturday (top right), without his American wife. Last night he attended a dinner organised by the World Health Organization (WHO), greeting Queen Mathilde of Belgium warmly on arrival (main picture). On his trip to New York this week he will also support pet charities and businesses including African Parks, The HALO Trust, The Diana Award, and Travalyst. And this weekend he will fly to London for his annual visit to support WellChild at their awards ceremony, again without his wife. This month he is said to have planned a lads-only weekend away with friends to mark his 40th birthday, but was with a smiling Meghan leaving a 'double birthday' event (bottom right), held for their friend Tyler Perry, the night before the Prince's own big day. Biographer Phil Dampier, author of Royally Suited: Harry and Meghan In Their Own Words, said: 'Harry sometimes feels like a spare part and he often looks unhappy when he's out with Meghan at events in California. I think he has reached a point where he wants more for himself. He's turned 40 and must be asking himself what the future holds'. Royal expert and investigative journalist Tom Bower has said that Harry's next week away shows he is trying 'to assert himself' alone.

Meghan Markle beams as she and Prince Harry attend Tyler Perry's star-studded birthday bash with Oprah and best friend Gayle King

www.dailymail.co.uk, September 16, 2024
Photographers caught the couple being driven out of a $31 million Montecito mansion where they celebrated the filmmaker's 55th birthday alongside a slew of other famous faces, including Oprah Winfrey, Alicia Keys, and Gayle King (seen in right inset). They seemed in great spirits, as Meghan, 43, was pictured grinning and giggling next to her husband, 40, in the backseat of a black Range Rover.

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's friend Tyler Perry's new Amazon Prime film Divorce In The Black is slated by critics as a 'dull drama' and his 'worst movie yet' with 'one of the clumsiest sex scenes ever filmed'

www.dailymail.co.uk, July 12, 2024
WARNING: SPOILER ALERT. Divorce In The Black tells the story of Ava (played by Meagan Good, pictured centre), an Atlanta-based woman who is devastated when her husband, Dallas (Cory Hardrict, pictured left), decides to leave their marriage - until she discovers and is reminded of his wicked deeds. The thriller, released on the streaming platform on July 11, opens with a chaotic scene in which a family argument at a funeral results in a body being removed from a coffin and moved to a different location. But whilst the shocking opening won over some viewers, others were left unimpressed by the production, with one person writing on X: 'Not even worth watching... very predictable.' Tyler, who is godfather to the Sussexes' daughter, Princess Lilibet, and let the Duke and Duchess stay in his $18m (£14.6m) LA mansion when they arrived in the US after Megxit , is the film's director, writer, and producer. Pictured right, Benji played by Joseph Lee Anderson.

Jonathan Majors shares a kiss with girlfriend Meagan Good as she flashes her sculpted abs in sheer cutout gown at Divorce In The Black premiere in NY

www.dailymail.co.uk, July 9, 2024
Jonathan Majors and Meagan Good shared a sweet kiss while attending the premiere of Tyler Perry's new film, Divorce In The Black, at Regal Times Square in New York City on Monday.  The Creed III star, 34, and the actress, 42, cozied up on the red carpet and put on a very stylish display, with Meagan showing off her sculpted abs in a sensational baby blue dress with a large cutout along the midriff. The stylish ensemble featured a wrap-around top and a flowing bottom, and she added height to the look with a pair of nude strappy heels. 

Princess Lili's Californian birthday bash! Meghan and Harry 'held party for close friends and family' at their £12million Montecito mansion this weekend to celebrate their daughter turning three

www.dailymail.co.uk, June 4, 2024
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex hosted a 'pre-birthday bash' for their daughter, who turns three today, according to People Magazine. Lilibet Diana Mountbatten Windsor (left) was born on 4 June 2021 in California, where she has lived all her life. However in 2022, for her first birthday, Harry and Meghan threw a party in their UK residence, Frogmore Cottage. This year's bash was opened up to 'close friends and family' - however the guest list has not been published and it is unclear which members of the Sussexes' family were in attendance. Right: The Sussexes in their 2021 Christmas card.

Mo'Nique reignites years-long feud with Oprah Winfrey and Tyler Perry calling them 'motherf*****s' in shock tirade - hints TV mogul is romantically involved with BFF Gayle King

www.dailymail.co.uk, May 1, 2024
Mo'Nique reignited her years-long feud with Oprah Winfrey and Tyler Perry through a scathing rant delivered during her latest stand-up routine.  The 56-year-old Oscar winner launched into a verbal attack, brimming with racially-charged insults aimed at the Hollywood heavyweights, on stage at Katt Williams' comedy tour. Fan videos posted online show the actress in a profanity-laden tirade calling the pair 'coon motherf******' before slamming Oprah as 'simple-minded' and referring to the TV host as a 'raggedy bitch'. 

Timing is everything in Harry and Meghan's big relaunch: how Duchess unveiled 'Tig 2.0' on the American Riviera Orchard site on the four-year anniversary of Megxit's 'freedom flight'

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 15, 2024
The Duchesses' new project was revealed on March 14 - a monumental day for the couple, demonstrating that timing is everything for the estranged royals. Meghan was seen in a big kitchen with her proposal to sell cookbooks, jams, and tableware under her new company Mama Knows Best, according to a glitzy Instagram video. The Duchess will also be seen on Netflix's own cooking show, according to sources close to the royal, with filming expected to begin within 'a few weeks'.

With a 15% Rotten Tomatoes score, Netflix fans slammed the new thriller

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 27, 2024
After the film appeared on Netflix and climbed to the top of the charts, moviegoers slammed Tyler Perry's latest thriller film Mea Culpa as "terrible" and "one of the worst." Kelly Rowland appears in the film.

Since finding out about OpenAI's Sora model, Tyler Perry 'indefinitely' halted an $800 million expansion at Tyler Perry Studios

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 23, 2024
After seeing the work of OpenAI's text-to-video model Sora in a recent interview with The Hollywood Reporter, Tyler Perry revealed that an $800 million renovation at Tyler Perry Studios had been delayed 'indefinitely'. When he was shown a demonstration of Sora's abilities, the 54-year-old media mogul was in the middle of undergoing several renovations at his studio complex in Atlanta, which would have seen the addition of 12 soundstages. The actor, who recently sold Cocoa Brown, told the media outlet that the AI system, which can produce realistic graphics and videos based on text, was'mind-blowing.'

Cocoa Brown, a Georgia mother who survived fire with her son Phoenix, 12, has been charged $400,000

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 23, 2024
Cocoa Brown, an actress, was killed in a tragic fire in Fayetteville, Georgia, on February 18. Fortunately, the For Better or Worse actress, 51, and her animals were unharmed. And Cocoa has an angel in the form of Tyler Perry, 54, who wrote and directed the OWN Network sitcom she appeared on from 2011 to 2017. Perry's widow donated $400,000 to help her find a new home, and she told TMZ that she is overwhelmed with 'profound appreciation' for her help. A GoFundMe group of the actress also started a GoFundMe to assist her in relocating or finding a new home. The original target for the fundraiser was $50,000, but it was quickly met and raised to $100,000.

Beyonce, who makes the bold move to cut her hair into a pixie in 2013, says she wanted to feel "liberated" after a'very significant emotional change' in her life

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 18, 2024
Beyoncé spoke about her'rebellious' decision to cut her hair into a pixie hairstyle more than a decade ago. In an interview for Essence's March and April Beauty Issue, the 42-year-old singer explained that she decided to chop off her hair after undergoing a'very big emotional shift' in her life. The 32-time Grammy winner, who sparked icy blonde waves at the premiere of Tyler Perry's Mea Culpa on Friday, said she was "just wanted it off" because she wanted her physical appearance to reflect the'metamorphosis' she was going through inside.

Kelly Rowland 'walks off Today show as guest host because dressing rooms were not up to par' as she leaves Hoda Kotb 'scurrying'

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 16, 2024
According to a recent inquiry, Kelly Rowland appeared to have walked out on a Today show guest hosting gig because she felt that the dressing rooms were not up to par, which led to Hoda Kotb's scrambling. According to reports on Friday, the 43-year-old actor, who has been on the promo trail for new Tyler Perry film Mea Culpa, walked out on the morning chat and news show on Thursday morning after realizing that the rooms were not up to par. DailyMail.com reached out to officials for Rowland and have yet to hear back. During the 8 a.m. hour of Today, Kelly did appear for an interview segment on her latest venture.

In sizzling BTS photos from Tyler Perry's Mea Culpa premiere, Beyonce showcases her stunning sculpted legs in mini dress

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 16, 2024
In a mini dress in behind-the-scenes snaps from Mea Culpa's premiere on Thursday, Beyonce looked stunning in a mini dress. During the movie's premiere, the 42-year-old superstar, who recently released two country tracks, wowed in a long-sleeve, striped jacket that exposed her sculpted legs.

Divas in the house!Mariah Carey joins powerhouse Beyonce who reunites with Destiny's Child pals as they show support for Kelly Rowland at Mea Culpa screening in New York

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 16, 2024
On Thursday night, Mariah Carey appeared alongside Beyonce at the premiere of Tyler Perry's latest legal thriller Mea Culpa. After the screening, the songstress, 54, was seen leaving the Paris Theater, where she met up with writer/director Perry and Netflix's film's actress Kelly Rowland. Both Beyonce and Michelle Williams turned out to help Rowland's new Hollywood venture.

At the premiere of her latest Tyler Perry Netflix film Mea Culpa, Kelly Rowland receives support from Destiny's Child album Michelle Williams

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 16, 2024
At the premiere of her latest Netflix film Mea Culpa from director Tyler Perry, Kelly Rowland reunited with her Destiny's Child coworker Michelle Williams. On the red carpet of the New York premiere, the 43-year-old actor and singer posed with Williams, 44, 44. Beyonce, the third child of Destiny's Child, appeared at the premiere with Jay-Z, but the couple evidently skipped the red carpet.

At the premiere of Tyler Perry's latest film Mea Culpa, Beyonce puts on a good show in a black and white stripe minidress and glam fur coat with husband Jay-Z

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 16, 2024
On Thursday night, Beyonce arrived at the premiere of Tyler Perry's latest Netflix film Mea Culpa in New York City. She caused a fan frenzy. With her longtime husband Jay-Z in tow, the celebrity, 42, was photographed exiting her chauffeured SUV outside the Paris Theater. When wearing a hooded black and white stripe minidress and fashionable mules, the Halo hitmaker displayed a lot of leg.

During a promotional push for new film Mea Culpa in NYC, Kelly Rowland nails an hourglass look in a rare denim jacket with two necklines

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 16, 2024
Kelly Rowland's film debut in the legal thriller film Mea Culpa from filmmaker Tyler Perry continues to rise. When she arrived in Midtown Manhattan on Wednesday, the singer and actress was decked out in an all-denim ensemble. In fact, the former Destiny's Child actor's impromptu photoshoot outside the famed building for admiring photographers gave off a more sophisticated and elegant look. The dress featured a two-jacket style in the top portion, which included a second jacket mixed in the center of which came complete with a second neckline over her left shoulder. The outfit was cinched-in at the waist with a built-in belt, hugged her feminine curves down to the knees before going wide for the bottom portion to highlight the hourglass image.

Kelly Rowland's toned abs on display under a faux fur coat in Mea Culpa's striking red leather pants and crop top

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 15, 2024
Kelly Rowland has gotten into promo mode for her forthcoming leading lady role in Tyler Perry's legal thriller Mea Culpa. On Wednesday, the former Destiny's Child actress took to Instagram to showcase her 'day 3' of her press tour, sporting a striking red outfit on a blustery. For the cover picture, the singer, actress, and television presenter made a chic and robust figure in red leather pants and a matching crop top that emphasized her toned abs, while still wearing a full-length 'faux fur' coat over her shoulders. The Talk A Good Game actress also wore matching leather gloves and open-toe heels, and her raven locks were styled into a bob cut that fell around her face's central part in keeping with the sexy red theme. 'Faux Fur♥️not faux Love!!!! Meaculpa,' she wrote in the caption in a remark on her appearance in Perry's latest film that also stars Trevante Rhodes, Sean Sagar, Nick Sagar, RonReaco Lee, Shannon Thornton, and Angela Robinson.

Mo'Nique doubles down on allegations that Oprah and Tyler Perry were 'blackballed' from Hollywood, claiming that Perry's AUDIO of her has notified her that it's 'difficult to work with.'

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 8, 2024
Mo'Nique is back on her allegations that Oprah Winfrey and Tyler Perry were 'blackballed' from Hollywood, and now she's taking aim at Tiffany Haddish over a past dig. During an exciting new interview with Shannon Sharpe on his Club Shay Shay podcast, the Academy Award-winning holder, 56, achieved so. Winfrey and Perry's feud goes back to 2009. She has stated previously that she refused to advertise their film Precious for 'free,' as well as omitting Perry, Winfrey, and director Lee Daniels from her 2010 Oscar address,' which culminated in her being 'blacklisted.'

We now know: Harry will be totally cut off when William is King when he is crowned. MAUREEN CALLAHAN's eviscerating decision on the brutally short trip that resulted in NO brotherly meeting (and who might blame William? (Today) is a film about a man who talks about a lot of people

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 7, 2024
Prince Harry's Note: On the way out, don't let the door knock you. Such is the clear message from Buckingham Palace - and it will be subjected to more changes under William's reign. Harry is heading back to California just 24 hours after completing a transatlantic rush to see King Charles, who was recently diagnosed with cancer. With his dad, they spent 10,000 miles and 21 hours in the air for minutes. Imagine Harry's elicit emotions. Jet lag - flying commercial - is the exhaustion caused by the exhaustion caused by the jet lag. Tyler Perry's personal jet, it appears, was not available for loan at the time. Nor was there room at the Palace, Clarence House, or any castle or royal cottage. According to reports, Harry was coerced to show himself at a hotel. Room service for one!

Since Josephine Wright, a 94-year-grandmother, died before he could give her the keys to a new house she commissioned in the midst of a bitter dispute with developers over her Civil War-era home, Tyler Perry was left heartbroken

www.dailymail.co.uk, January 9, 2024
Perry, 54, paid tribute to Josephine Wright, 94, as a 'warrior' who had 'inspired' him when she combated developers who tried to keep her from her Civil War home. After real estate tycoons attempted to occupy her bungalow in Hilton Head, South Carolina, he first promised to help the great-grandmother in the summer of 2023. When Perry died, she was going to hand over the keys to her new home.