"Madea Goes to Jail" Premiere in New York
Tyler Perry arrives for the premiere of "Madea Goes to Jail" at the AMC Loews Lincoln Square Theater in New York on February 18, 2009. (UPI Photo/Laura Cavanaugh)
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NEW YORK, Dec. 10 (UPI) -- U.S. first lady Michelle Obama has topped Barbara Walters' "10 Most Fascinating People of 2009."
LOS ANGELES, Dec. 9 (UPI) -- U.S. actor, writer, director and producer Tyler Perry announced Wednesday his mother, Willie Maxine Perry, has died at the age of 64.
NEW YORK, Dec. 3 (UPI) -- ABC says Sarah Palin, Tyler Perry and Michael Jackson's three children will be featured on an upcoming U.S. special about 2009's most fascinating people.
BALTIMORE, Nov. 28 (UPI) -- U.S. film director Tyler Perry said he will donate $1 million to the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 (UPI) -- Filmmaker Tyler Perry and painter Sam Gilliam were honored in Washington Wednesday at an event at which organizers said 20 students received arts scholarships.
LOS ANGELES, Sept. 20 (UPI) -- The animated "Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs" had great weekend weather, raking in $30.1 million in estimated U.S. box office receipts for the No. 1 spot.
LOS ANGELES, Sept. 13 (UPI) -- "Tyler Perry's I Can Do Bad All By Myself" didn't do badly at the U.S. box office, raking in more than $24 million for the weekend's No. 1 spot.
NEW YORK, Sept. 3 (UPI) -- Lionsgate says it has acquired the distribution rights to U.S. filmmaker Tyler Perry's adaptation of the play "For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide..."
LOS ANGELES, Sept. 1 (UPI) -- U.S. actor, writer and director Tyler Perry is set to star in "The Tyler Perry Show," a one-hour special about his film, "I Can Do Bad All By Myself," TBS said.
NEW YORK, July 29 (UPI) -- Actress Alfre Woodard is joining the cast of the new U.S. medical drama "Three Rivers," CBS announced Wednesday.
