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  1. Taraji P. Henson and Terrence Howard Do Kimye“That’s a lamp? Oh, I thought that was Sia.”
    By Emma Barrie
  2. last night on late night
    Turns Out Taraji P. Henson Had to Beat James Corden for the Role of Cookie LyonOh my.
    By Sean Fitz-Gerald
  3. all black everything
    Shonda, Creed, and Empire Lead NAACP NomsShonda Rhimes got nine nominations, like a boss.
    By Ira Madison III
  4. dream casting
    Empire’s Hakeem Wants to Be the Next Spider-ManBryshere Y. Gray as Miles Morales.
    By Dee Lockett
  5. profile
    Meet Sanaa Hamri, the Woman Behind Empire’s Musical ProductionsIn essence, she’s the show’s conductor.
    By Maria Elena Fernandez
  6. last night on late night
    Here’s What Mr. Chow Would Be Like on Empire“Toodaloo, Terrence Howard!”
    By Sean Fitz-Gerald
  7. overnights
    Empire Recap: Crackhouse Walking TourCookie and Candace are all business in Philadelphia.
    By Ali Barthwell
  8. chat room
    Timbaland on Empire, Drake, and His New Memoir“So, I got this girl that I met at TSA one time when I took a [commercial] flight. I said, ‘Look at her talking, she’s a star.’ This is how my visionary mind works.”
    By Erik Parker
  9. the industy
    Empire’s Henson and Howard Land Holiday SpecialIt will air the week after Empire’s winter finale.
    By Nate Jones
  10. overnights
    Empire Recap: The Return of MimiComplex characters? Logical plot development? This can’t be Empire.
    By Ali Barthwell
  11. Empire Is About to Go on a Longish BreakSee you in March, Destiny’s Problem Child!
    By Halle Kiefer
  12. the industry
    Fox Didn’t Think John Singleton Was Qualified Enough to Direct EmpireUmm …
    By E. Alex Jung
  13. overnights
    Empire Recap: Doin’ Too MuchSymbolism was never your strong suit, Empire.
    By Ali Barthwell
  14. farewell antiheroes
    How TV Fell Back in Love With SoapsLet’s all slap each other and fall in love.
    By Margaret Lyons
  15. party chats
    Are the Cast Members of Empire Friends and Super Cute About It? Yes!What we learned from Taraji P. Henson and Jussie Smollett’s EW Fest panel.
    By Jennifer Keishin Armstrong
  16. overnights
    Empire Recap: It’s a Wonderful Gutter LifeThis episode was flipping tremendous.
    By Ali Barthwell
  17. empire non-spin-off
    Lee Daniels’s Empire-esque New Show Star Goes Into ProductionThe show will feature a transgender lead and could conceivably cross over with Empire.
    By Ira Madison III
  18. overnights
    Empire Recap: My Heart Can’t Take ItThis show is what I see when my close my eyes at night to dream.
    By Ali Barthwell
  19. Taraji P. Henson: Stop Sending Cookie All the CookiesBeing Cookie is a full-time job.
    By Dee Lockett
  20. instagramatic
    Empire’s Taraji and Terrence Stage a Fake FightDon’t be scared, Jussie!
    By E. Alex Jung
  21. videology
    Watch Empire’s Music Vid for ‘No Doubt About It’This looked fun — ain’t no no no no no no doubt about it.
    By Sean Fitz-Gerald
  22. overnights
    Empire Recap: What Can’t Cookie Do?Is Empire set in a universe where the majority of hip-hop artists exist but also somehow don’t? 
    By Ali Barthwell
  23. empire
    Nicole Kidman Will Be on Empire at Some PointIt just may take a minute.
    By Ira Madison III
  24. empire
    How Terrence Howard Got Petey Pablo on Empire#SnitchBitch.
    By Dee Lockett
  25. overnights
    Empire Recap: Hashtags Do Come TrueI’m ready for the Better Call Thirsty spinoff after Empire is finished. 
    By Ali Barthwell
  26. Fox and Lee Daniels Are Working on Making an Empire Spinoff a Reality Based on a new character that may be introduced in the second half of this season.
    By Josef Adalian
  27. the vulture tv podcast
    When Is TV Best Watched With Others?Plus: an extended dining metaphor about shows like Quantico and Empire that just give you the damn food.
    By Gazelle Emami, Margaret Lyons, and Matt Zoller Seitz
  28. ratings
    Empire Ratings Crush the Competition (Again)Massive as the Empire open was, it will rank as the first episode of the series not to attract a bigger audience.
    By Josef Adalian
  29. tv review
    Empire Is the Most Aggressively Political Soap in TV HistoryCalling it a black Dallas or Dynasty doesn’t do it justice.
    By Matt Zoller Seitz
  30. close reads
    Empire’s Soapy Take on Social Justice Is Also Very NuancedThe show’s lack of subtlety and moralizing serves the larger point better than earnestness.
    By Jada Yuan
  31. Cookie’s Gorilla Costume on Empire Was Inspired by Marlene DietrichA little movie called Blonde Venus from 1932.
    By Dan Hyman
  32. backstories
    The Signature Looks of Empire Season Two“Jamal is all about subtle luxury.”
    By Dan Hyman
  33. overnights
    Empire Season Two Premiere Recap: Double-Crossing DivasThis episode wasn’t so much of a thrill ride as expert table-setting and reminders of the damage these people are capable of doing. 
    By Ali Barthwell
  34. gifs
    The Best GIFs From the Empire Season Two PremiereFollow along as we live-GIF the premiere!
    By Dee Lockett
  35. chat room
    Taraji P. Henson on How Empire Is Opening Minds“The more we know about each other the less hate we’ll have.”
    By Carl Swanson
  36. last night on late night
    Watch Jimmy Fallon Spoof Empire With JimpireHis finger is a problem in every universe.
    By Sean Fitz-Gerald
  37. gifs
    Everything You Need to Remember About Empire’s First Season, in 21 GIFsThe trashcan.
    By Dee Lockett
  38. chat room
    Danny Strong: Why Empire’s Cookie Is Like Kramer“Fonzie or Kramer.”
    By Carl Swanson
  39. vulture remix
    Vulture Made a Dynasty-Style Empire Credits Sequence A sweeping opening opus!
    By Louis Plamondon and Josef Adalian
  40. vulture lists
    13 TV Moms Who Thrived ProfessionallyYou know Murphy Brown and Alicia “Good Wife” Florrick shook things up, but what about the working-mom strategies forged by Miranda Hobbes and Joan Harris?
    By Anne T. Donahue
  41. empire
    Chris Rock Was Going to Play a Cannibal on EmpireThey shot a scene where he eats a plate of human remains.
    By Dee Lockett
  42. livestream
    Livestream Performance, Q&A With Empire CastThe livestream goes up at 8 p.m.
    By Greg Cwik
  43. empire
    Vivica A. Fox to Play Cookie’s Sister on EmpireThis should be good.
    By Dee Lockett
  44. vulture on set
    Behind the Scenes of Empire’s Second SeasonThe creators are facing a problem the Lyon family knows all too well: How do you follow a hit?
    By Carl Swanson
  45. empire season 2
    Empire Releases First New Season Two Songs (Including a Pitbull One)Mr. Worldwide now exists in the Empire universe.
    By Nate Jones
  46. roll clip!
    Empire, G. Sidibe Perform at Teen Choice AwardsSeason two, here we come!
    By Sean Fitz-Gerald
  47. lawsuits
    Marvin Gaye’s Son Plans to Sue Over EmpireMarvin Gaye III claims he came up with the show five years ago.
    By Dee Lockett
  48. spinoffs
    Lee Daniels Wants an Empire Spinoff About Cookie“There is going to be a spinoff from Empire, without question.”
    By Nate Jones
  49. Empire S2 Trailer Has Chris Rock, Marisa TomeiJamal and Hakeem are still. Fighting.
    By Lauren Leibowitz
  50. casting couch
    Pitbull Will Also Guest-Star and Perform on Empire Because Why NotGive us everything tonight.
    By E. Alex Jung
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