OWN has picked up a new Tyler Perry comedy series, the network announced on Monday. A spinoff of Perry’s TBS comedy “House of Payne,” “The Paynes” was given a 38-episode order by the network and will be written, directed and produced by Perry. LaVan Davis and Cassi Davis will reprise their roles from the original series. In […]
Tyler Perry is encouraging fans to cultivate the gifts they’ve received from God so they can be a blessing to others and transform the world for the better in the New Year. ‘I couldn’t help but to think about all of us who have gifts inside of us that are tucked away and hidden. Gifts […]
Tom Hanks. Tom Cruise. Ben Affleck. None of them have been a match for Tyler Perry’s Madea. In a surprise victory at the weekend box office, Perry’s “Boo! A Madea Halloween” toppled another A-lister as Hanks’ and Ron Howard’s new Dan Brown adaption, “Inferno,” went up in flames. Perry’s latest movie about his tough-talking grandmother […]
Actor and director Tyler Perry says he’s still struggling to get white audiences to see his movies. “I still have issues getting screens in white neighborhoods believe it or not,” the 47-year-old told The Wrap. Perry’s latest film, “Boo! A Madea Halloween,” was a box office hit — but he thinks it could have done […]
Tyler Perry is making history by joining forces with Discovery/TLC and releasing the first 8 episode scripted drama “Too Close To Home.” In this new series we see what happens when a Southern woman from Happy, Alabama moves to the East coast and begins a new lifestyle in the political world of Washington, D.C. The […]
Erica Campbell and GRIFF had the chance to chat with writer, actor and producerTyler Perry about his political drama on TLC, “Too Close To Home.” He opens up about his favorite part of the process of creating a new film, play or TV show. Plus, he talks about when we can expect to see his […]
action2news Super Big Ups to Tyler Perry. Once again the entertainment mogul showed that his heart is in the right place by providing some much need relief for a Georgia mother whose twin infant daughters died last week because their father left them in a hot car. After watching a report about the children’s death […]
More and more it’s looking like there are some very nice perks to working for Tyler Perry. That’s ’cause we’re hearing that the mogul flew his staff to Copenhagen, Denmark to meet Beyoncé at her concert. Yep, sho-nuff must be nice. Via Instagram, Perry’s costume designer Crystal Renee shared these sentiments with the world: “@tylerperry […]
Tyler Perry has moved on from his Buckhead Atlanta mansion, but he definitely didn’t downsize. In an interview with E! News, the move mogul revealed that he has purchased a massive estate outside of the city. “It’s the same distance to the studio as my old house, but now I can have horses and pigs […]
Before he became a movie mogul, Tyler Perry was homeless. Reflecting back on his life’s struggles during a commencement speech at Tuskegee University last weekend, the producer described how serving others in need changed his life. “I had just moved to Atlanta to try to launch this play, so I went to work. I managed […]
Tyler Perry is already a rich man. But a recent sale has made him even richer. Perry, 46, has just sold his Atlanta estate for a record-breaking price. The sale of entertainment mogul Tyler Perry’s Atlanta home marks the most expensive residential home sale in Atlanta’s history. The French Provincial 34,688-square-foot, 17-acre mansion at 4110 […]
Tyler Perry will soon bring his message of inspiration and encouragement to the newest class of Tuskegee University graduates. The multi-talented entertainer will give the keynote address for the 2016 Spring Commencement Exercises. Perry will speak to approximately 500-plus graduates on May 7 at 10 a.m. CST in Gen. Daniel “Chappie” James Arena. CLICK HERE […]