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EM ‘ PCRIREE’ATORSUEDBYTH RE‘ALFIE COOFO KEIR’STEALNIGSHOWDIEA Posted by PC Staff on Aug 5, 2015 in Daily News, Hip-Hop, R & B, Today's Headlines, TV Shows
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A woman named Sophia Eggelston has sued the creators of FOX’s, ‘Empire,’ saying that she is the real ‘Cookie,’ and that her real life story was stolen for the hit TV show. Eggelston is suing for $300 million, claiming that she passed a copy of her autobiography to a screenwriter back in 2011, and that same screenwriter pitched the story to ‘Empire’ co-creator, Lee Daniels. Eggelston is not the first person to claim their story was stolen by ’Empire.’ Ron Newt sued the show for $1 billion, claiming that he pitched a documentary about his life as a gangster and a!POOpimp to CS YTIRBELEC YLIAD ROF Terrence Howard, only to later feel the actor’s ‘Empire’ character bore a similarity to his own life. Like
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