Terrence Howard Fired From Empire Claim is Not True, Despite Tabloid Reports!

Rumors that Howard's role on the hit FOX show was in jeopardy started brewing after the star was sued by his former management company, who claimed he was about to lose his job on Empire until they saved him from being fired. But the CEO of Fox released a statement, ensuring that Howard was never on the line of losing his role. Dana Waldman told Entertainment Weekly, “We have an extraordinary relationship with Terrence and there has never been a time where we have had conversations about firing him or doing the show without him. He is a meaningful and critical element of the show...There’s candidly never been a conversation about getting rid of Terrence. To the contrary, there are conversations about how much he means to the show.” Phew!