Why ‘Empire' Gets Bigger Every Week

Why ‘Empire' Gets Bigger Every Week
HOLLYWOOD, CA - JANUARY 06: Actress Taraji P. Henson attends the red carpet premiere of 'Empire' held at ArcLight Cinemas Cinerama Dome on January 6, 2015 in Hollywood, California. (Photo by Tommaso Boddi/WireImage)
HOLLYWOOD, CA - JANUARY 06: Actress Taraji P. Henson attends the red carpet premiere of 'Empire' held at ArcLight Cinemas Cinerama Dome on January 6, 2015 in Hollywood, California. (Photo by Tommaso Boddi/WireImage)

Cookie is the greatest character to have slithered across our TV screens in a very long time. Might we say ever?

It’s the way Taraji P. Henson spits her toxic one-liners. It’s the mama bear devotion to her gay baby cub. It’s those fabulous, absolutely hideous clothes. And that name! Her name is Cookie!

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