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Tyler Perry offers a $100,000 reward for information on death of “gifted” gay musician

Tyler Perry has announced a $100,000 award for information regarding the murder of an openly gay Grenadian musician. Back in June, Josiah “Jonty” Robinson was found dead on BBC beach in Morne Rouge, Grenada. Days after the tragic discovery, a source told local news outlet The New Today that the cause of death was due to “manual strangulation with injuries to the cervical spine.” Over the last few weeks, local LGBTQ+ activists have speculated that Josiah was targeted and murdered for being gay. On 26 July, the Why Did I…

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A Madea Homecoming Articles Brandon Black Films LGBTQ+ Characters LGBTQ+ News News Tyler Perry

Brandon Black opens up about playing the first Black gay character in the Madea franchise

Brandon Black has opened up about portraying the first LGBTQ+ character in the Madea franchise. If you’re a fan of Tyler Perry, chances are you are familiar with the hilarious character of Madea Simmons. Since making her debut in 1999, the no-nonsense personality has delivered comedic and meaningful stories to viewers worldwide. However, after 11 plays and 12 theatrical movies, the expansive Madea Universe has never featured an out gay character – until now. In Tyler Perry’s A Madea Homecoming, Black plays recent college graduate Tim Marshall– who also happens…

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