In June, Lee Daniels entered into a multi-year deal with 20th Century Fox Television that would see him develop, write, direct and supervise new projects for the studio under his Lee Daniels Entertainment banner, while still remaining as an executive producer of "Empire."
As announced 2 months later, in August, the first project to be developed under the new agreement, titled "Star," will be set in Atlanta, and will follow 3 young women who are working to make names for themselves in the music business.
The proposed one-hour pilot will be written, directed and executive produced by Daniels, although details on story and characters were scant at the time…
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