Jussie Smollett is enjoying having a fiancé on Empire.  But it almost turned out quite differently.  “There was talk about Jamal having a white boyfriend and I said, ‘Fuck no!’  Not for any reason except we have a responsibility and we have such a beautiful opportunity to show two black men in a relationship together, in a healthy relationship.  But it was important and that wasn’t anything against white men.  It was just a thing of…this is what I wished I had seen as a kid because if I had seen certain things as an adolescent, I would have had a much different understanding of who I am in an earlier space.”  I’m still confused – would he date a white guy or not?