Tyler Perry

Wikipedia

Most Creative People 2009

Tyler Perry

Owner

Tyler Perry Studios

Tyler Perry is a grassroots entertainment mogul. His movies have collectively grossed more than $600 million while bypassing the traditional Hollywood system.

Tyler Perry On The Web

Stories about Tyler Perry

How to watch CBS’s Aretha Franklin Grammys tribute without cable

121 new movies, TV shows, albums, and books you must check out this month

Get ready for “Captain Marvel,” Amy Schumer, Jordan Peele’s follow up to “Get Out,” and more in Fast Company’s Creative Calendar for March.

121 new movies, TV shows, albums, and books you must check out this month

The Most Creative Entrepreneurs in Business

“Brokeback Platform” and 8 Other Movies We’re Afraid to See

Laughing Through the Recession? Yes, Plz

What’s the state of the funny business? Despite what you might read, it’s quite good.

Laughing Through the Recession? Yes, Plz

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Summer Movies We’re Afraid to See: Tyler Perry’s Madea Diversifies Her Portfolio

Impact

New York City’s school buses will now be automatically routed and tracked using Via’s algorithm

These tiny magnetic springs melt microplastics into nothing

This tech company says offsets aren’t enough—it’s time to pay for negative emissions

Creativity

‘Matrix 4’: Everything we know so far (and what we’re dying to know)

The Museum of Ice Cream is returning to New York City with a permanent location

Kanye’s ‘Star Wars’-themed homeless shelter could get the Death Star treatment

Co.Design

The cult scent brand Diptyque is reviving a centuries-old way of wearing perfume

Researchers confirm that your selfies make you look like an a**hole

When you’re done with this T-shirt, bury it. It turns into worm food in 12 weeks

Work Life

This ‘unproductive’ activity can actually help you get more done

500 interns later, here’s what I learned about transitioning them to employees

Why being nice isn’t always good for your career