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*Hey Madea fans! You think you could handle Orlando Jones rather than Tyler Perry playing the character? Well, if a blog entry (posted on April 1 at Huffington Post) is to be believed, you’ll have no choice. Yep, this is one serious head scratcher. We’re not sure what to believe. Basically because what’s said to [...]
*Harpo, who dis woman? It’s Madea, who has gotten lost trying to find Oprah Winfrey’s OWN network on her cable system (she pronounces it OWN’t) and has ended up on a dirt road in “The Color Purple,” where she comes across an angry Miss Sofia. The OWN promo spot, which began airing Thursday night (April [...]
*When thinking of “Saturday Night Live” and Jamie Foxx, one goes into a anything can happen mode. And that was the case Saturday night when the actor/comedian/singer appeared on the show as guest host and skit player. Put it this way, if you’ve got a taste for Tyler Perry as Alex Cross AND Madea, Jamie [...]
*This story should be in our Jokey Joke section, but the incident is real and the perpetrator was quite serious about committing the crime … dressed as Madea? On the day after Thanksgiving, 45-year-old Marvin Webb of Girard, Kansas, thought it would be a good idea to dress up like an elderly woman to rob [...]
*As the title character in the upcoming release of action thriller Alex Cross, Tyler Perry has momentarily hung up his Madea-style moomoo, grabbed a badge and a bigger gun to play an admitted badass detective, says BCNN1.com. Apparently, there are no days off for the multiple-title having Perry, though. Of course, this new movie deserves a [...]
*Tyler Perry believes industry folk are underestimating the flexibility of his fan base when it comes to his roles outside of the Madea mothership. “The great thing about my audience is that even though there’s an association with me with the character Madea, there’s also the association with ‘Good Deeds’ and ‘Why Did I Get [...]
*“It’s always been easier for me to have a costume to hide behind, but here I had nothing,” says Tyler Perry, who not only sheds his Madea character to take on the lead in “Alex Cross,” but also leaves the directing to someone else and delivers lines written by someone other than himself – a [...]
*Hey, if the king of “Everything Madea” wants to take some time off, we say shut up and let ‘em! The man has worked hard, and in a letter to some of us ‘insiders,’ (Ok, those of us who went to the TP website) Tyler Perry explains why now has got to be the time for [...]
*Tyler Perry’s latest production, “Madea’s Witness Protection” got two thumbs down from critics, calling it the filmmaker’s worse production. In reviews, 10 critics all said pretty much the same thing: it’s Tyler Perry’s worse written and directed movie ever. Critics had a zero percent approval for the flick. But his best rated movie was 2009’s [...]
Tyler Perry has been working the talk show circuit hard for the past two weeks promoting his new film “Madea’s Witness Protection.” [SUBSCRIBE TO EURWEB's RSS FEED] Opening nationwide on Friday (June 29), this go-round for Perry’s most famous character has her helping the federal government hide a white Connecticut family whose patriarch (Eugene Levy) [...]
*Tyler Perry has hit a roadblock in his pursuit of movie making. The filmmaker expressed interest in producing a film with Diana Ross, but apparently, she won’t return his calls. “She’s been ignoring me for years,” Perry told Essence.com while promoting his latest movie, Madea’s Witness Protection. “She’s the only person that I have dreamed of [...]
*Tyler Perry is expanding his empire of crazy old ladies. Madea’s sidekick Betty Ann Murphy character, BKA “Aunt Bam,” has her own adventures. “Aunt Bam’s Place (The Play)” begins with Bam’s favorite nephew-in-law, Stewart, gains visitation rights with his children. All is going well until his drunken deranged ex shows up with nothing but trouble. [...]
*Los Angeles, CA – Roaring up on a Harley Davidson, Tyler Perry made his way to Regal Cinemas at LA Live in downtown Los Angeles Tuesday evening for the premiere of his latest film, Good Deeds. Perry wrote, directed, produced and starred in the film. Although Madea could’ve conceivably arrived on the scene in the [...]
*Ok, so Tyler Perry is beginning to open up a little bit about his love life … sort of. Some think he might be gay, being that he’s never really been open about having a significant other, let alone almost never being caught with someone of the opposite sex. But that’s neither here nor there. [...]
*Summit Entertainment announced today that it will premiere the Tyler Perry-led “Alex Cross” wide on October 26, 2012, reports Deadline.com. The film will compete on that date with Dimension’s “Halloween 3D” and Fox’s surfing pic “Of Men And Mavericks.” The adaptation of the James Patterson novel stars Perry as the detective/psychologist protagonist who meets his [...]
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