10:10AM Defamer Hollywood | After a nearly four-year partnership that has yielded only the finest in
crossdressing minstrelsy and
Cosby-kid jail-ho cameos, Lionsgate and Tyler Perry today announced a new development pact for the glitter-shitting auteur through at least 2011. According to a press release issued this afternoon, the deal picks up after the release of Perry’s next two films —
The Family That Preys and
Madea Goes to Jail (infamously co-starring Keshia Knight Pulliam in the plum role of “Imprisoned Hooker”) — and will keep the ‘Gate in the lucrative Perry DVD business for the foreseeable future as well.
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