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‘Empire’ to write out Jussie Smollett’s character
The TV giant 'Empire' is under a lot of pressure for the Jussie Smollett hoax that happen January 29th. Allegations of fraud and hoax have been confirmed this week with the "attack" that occurred.
Jussie Smollett's character will be wrote off from the final two episodes of its fifth season to avoid further disruption on set, according to a new statement from the show's producers
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