Steven Ferdman/Getty Images, FILEThe Illinois Supreme Court has thrown out former Empire actor Jussie Smollett’s conviction for lying about a 2019 hate crime.Smollett was found guilty in 2021 for faking a racist and homophobic attack and lying to the police. His lawyers said this violated his Fifth Amendment rights because, in 2019, Cook County State’s Attorney…… Read More…
ABC/Randy HolmesMatthew McConaughey says it took turning down a $14.5 million payday for Hollywood to take him seriously in dramatic roles.The actor appeared on tennis pro Nick Kyrgios’ Good Trouble podcast and revealed he left Hollywood for Texas because he kept getting scripts for romantic comedies. After a string of successful ones, like How To Lose a Guy…… Read More…