*Lionsgate is reserving Easter weekend for its next Tyler Perry movie. Taraji P. Henson teams with the director a third time for “Tyler Perry’s She’s Living My Life,” opening March 30 opposite ...

*Tyler Perry is taking his beloved Madea character to Netflix. “Hey, guess what’s happening?” he said in a clip shared to social media on Tuesday. “Madea’s coming to Netflix.” Perry went on to explain ...

In 2005, Tyler Perry debuted a character whose movies have gone on to make more than $500 million. (SOUNDBITE OF FILM "DIARY OF A MAD BLACK WOMAN") MABLEAN EPHRIAM: (As Judge Ephriam) Madea. TYLER ...

Tyler Perry's "A Madea Family Funeral" hits theaters on Friday and for fans of the beloved Mabel "Madea" Simmons, played by Perry, it's the end of the road. It's the end of an era. Tyler Perry's "A ...

That partnership came to an informal close over the weekend with the release of Perry’s low-budget “A Madea Family Funeral.” As ever, box-office analysts misjudged interest. Tyler Perry gives ...

While Tyler Perry‘s iconic Madea character made him wealthy, it appears he wants to retire her. During an appearance on Bevy Smith‘s SiriusXM show, Perry talked about planning a farewell stage tour ...

Tyler Perry has starred as Madea for over 20 years He first introduced the character in the play I Can Do Bad All By Myself in 1999 In addition to Madea, Perry has also played Joe Simmons, Brian ...

Tyler Perry is one of the most stacked filmmakers of his generation — and one of the most distinct, with his melding of comedy and melodrama. Across a few dozen films, most of which he directed, Perry ...

For many, especially black people who see in her a mockery of our own grandmothers, Tyler Perry’s Madea is little more than a mammy — an insult to the matriarchal community figure that Perry claims to ...