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Media mogul Tyler Perry has often been generous to people in their time of need and with a mandatory “stay home” order throughout the nation, he’s come to the rescue yet again.
Grocery stores across the nation have designated the first hour for elderly and medically fragile shoppers in the wake of the COVID19 pandemic and Perry has provided assistance for early morning shoppers in at least two states.
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The super producer was spotted out and about earlier today and when asked how he was doing, Perry says the Oscars royally screwed up by NOT nominating Jennifer Lopez or Awkwafina … and he’s pissed off about it.
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Tyler Perry Studios grand opening gala was the talk of Atlanta as just about every African-American A-Lister was a part of the festivities.
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Now, details have surfaced about the extravagant affair and it’s being reported that the media mogul shelled out upwards of $16 million to make it all happen!
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Beyonce and Jay-Z were among the hundreds of guests invited to attend the grand opening gala for Tyler Perry Studios in Atlanta this past weekend but they avoided the red carpet and arrived just in time for the festivities.
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The superstar recently shared a touching tribute to Perry as she reminisced about the star-studded gala, admitting that Perry’s major accomplishment, literally brought her to tears.
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Tyler Perry Studios welcomed guests to celebrate on the 330-acre lot, where sound stage dedications were made in honor of Oprah Winfrey, Denzel Washington, Spike Lee, Whoopi Goldberg, Sir Sidney Poitier, Halle Berry, Will Smith, Harry Belafonte, Cicely Tyson, Ruby Dee, Ossie Davis, and the late John Singleton, Diahann Carroll, and Della Reese.
Celebrities came out in droves to honor Perry’s accomplishment as nearly 800 people walked the red carpet prior to the event.
Guests included Beyonce and Jay-Z, President Bill Clinton and First Lady Hillary Clinton, Will Smith, Jada Pinkett-Smith, Diddy, Ava DuVernay, Samuel L. Jackson, Viola Davis, John Lewis, Bernice King, Stacey Abrams, Maxine Waters, Tiffany Haddish, Tamera Mowry-Housley, Loni Love, Jeannie Mai, Jeezy, Ludacris, Usher, Tyrese, 2 Chainz, TI, Terrance Howard, Gladys Knight, Gayle King, Jenifer Lewis, Kelly Rowland, Michelle Williams, Patti LaBelle, Tina Knowles, Tamron Hall, Keshia Knight Pulliam, Storm Reid, and BeBe Winans, among several hundred others.
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Media mogul Tyler Perry recently unveiled his new star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame yesterday (October 1).
During the ceremony, Perry reflected on his career offered hope and words of support to those who are still finding their way.
“For anyone whose dreams may be on life support, I want you to walk past this star in particular and know that I’ve been there,” said Perry.
Kerry Washington, who co-starred in Perry’s 2010 film “For Colored Girls”, Idris Elba, who starred in the 2007 movie “Daddy’s Little Girls,” and Crystal Fox (The Haves & The Have Nots) were among those there to honor their longtime friend and each paid tribute with a speech during the ceremony.
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