Jussie Smollett’s defense attorney told jurors Wednesday that charges the former “Empire” actor faked an anti-gay, racist attack on himself and lied to police about it rely on the testimony of ...

Were we wrong about Jussie? A new documentary on Netflix suggests we may have dismissed him too quickly. The documentary also does a convincing job of poking holes in the argument that Jussie was ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Nearly six years after his 2019 hate crime scandal, Jussie Smollett is attempting a career comeback with new music, a film, and a ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — The Illinois Supreme Court on Thursday overturned actor Jussie Smollett’s conviction on charges of staging a racist and homophobic attack against himself in 2019 and lying to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Surveillance footage and ride-share records indicated that Abimbola and Olabinjo Osundairo, two brothers that Smollett knew from ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Actor Jussie Smollett's conviction for an alleged hate crime hoax was ...

The embattled actor’s name resurfaces as Netflix’s latest documentary questions the official story and explores how distrust in law enforcement shaped public opinion. Jussie Smollett and the fallout ...

The Illinois Supreme Court on Thursday overturned actor Jussie Smollett’s conviction on charges that he staged a racist and homophobic attack against himself in downtown Chicago in 2019 and lied to ...