Although Perry's latest film, Boo! A Madea Halloween, came in at number one this weekend, soundly beating out beating out Tom Cruise's action sequel, Jack Reacher, Perry says he still has issues getting screens in white neighborhoods.

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"Tyler Perry's Too Close to Home" premiers tonight on TLC, but some are questioning if Perry's latest production hits anywhere close to his home demographic. That's because according to the promotional material, "Too Close To Home" features an all-White cast.

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Don Lemon aka President Obama squares up against Madea…. well, Huggy Lowdown in a very convincing Madea costume. Like BlackAmericaWeb.com on Facebook. Follow us on Twitter.

  Tyler Perry says he had to figure out a way to get out of ‘that damn dress.’ With ‘Madea’s Tough Love’, his first-ever animated film,…

Entertainment mogul, Tyler Perry has blazed a path from stage plays and musicals, to movies and TV sitcoms. Now he’s going animated with his most popular character Madea. Perry is getting set to release his first animated feature with “Madea’s Tough Love” — to be released straight-to-DVD on Tuesday, Jan. 13, 2015. It will be released to […]

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1. Madea is a southern-mama! Madea, whose real name is Mabel Simmons, was born in Greensburg, Louisiana about 20 minutes away from Britney Spears’ hometown…

Writer/director Tyler Perry has some new drama on his hands. A woman has filed a lawsuit against the movie mogul claiming he stole her idea…

12/13/13- Jacque Reid goes “Inside Her Story” with attorney Jason Smith, his client Melissa Cooper sued her fiancée after he cancelled their wedding . Cooper…

Looking for love this Christmas? It might be right in your face. That’s the case for Malinda Williams, on TV anyway. She stars in Marry…

In an interview with the Today Show, Tyler Perry left the door open for “a quick death” for his signature Madea character. “As long as people want to see it, she’ll be around, but the minute they stop coming, that broad’s gonna die a quick death,” Perry told the “Today Show.” Perry admitted that he […]

  Tyler Perry brings the laughs (and the drama) in his seventh movie in the Madea franchise “A Madea Christmas.”  When Madea’s niece Eileen (Anna…

Another day, another Tyler Perry/Madea boycott. With the recent success of Black films like Best Man Holiday (which has earned $43.1 million in the box office so far) and Lee Daniels’ The Butler, an online petition has been launched in attempt to stop moviegoers from supporting Tyler’s Perry upcoming film A Madea Christmas, which hits theaters December 13. According to […]