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‘Empire’ Back In September With 18 Episodes And Guest Stars Alicia Keys, Chris Rock And Lenny Kravitz

Fox wasted no time in getting Empire on its fall schedule. The mid-season replacement that debuted this winter with 12 episodes will return in September with a full 18 with nine in the first half of the season and the second 9 coming in 2016. Alicia Keys, Lenny Kravitz and Chris Rock are already booked to join the show as guest stars and Ne-Yo will join Timbaland writing and producing songs for the show.

From EW.com:

Fox is expanding its breakout mega-hit Empire. Fox chairman and CEO Gary Newman confirmed he’s boosting Empire’s episode count in the second season to 18 episodes, versus the 12 episodes that aired during its debut season this year … click here for more details.

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