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His case is currently being appealed.
Smollett makes his directorial debut in the movie "B-Boy Blues," which airs in a few weeks on BET+.
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Smollett also recently released a new song where he continues to maintain his innocence after his conviction for lying to Chicago police about the racist and homophobic attack in 2019.