Creators of “Empire” discuss conception of series, money, N-word, celebrity casting, and more
By K.B. Tindal Hip Hop Vibe Staff Writer Television’s most-compelling show on network television was “Empire,” created by Lee Daniels. The series stars Terrence Howard, who also worked with Daniels on The Butler, and Taraji P. Henson. Breakout stars on the show include Jussie Smollett.