WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 16

[EDITOR'S NOTE: Audio descriptions (AD) for tonight's episodes of LETHAL WEAPON and EMPIRE are available on the SAP Audio Channel.]

"EMPIRE" - (9:00-10:00 PM ET/PT) CC-AD-HDTV 720p-Dolby Digital 5.1

COOKIE THROWS A DINNER PARTY ON AN ALL-NEW "EMPIRE" WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 16, ON FOX

Phylicia Rashad ("The Cosby Show") Guest-Stars

Cookie looks to Candace for tips on how to plan an elaborate family dinner that will impress Angelo's mother, Diane (guest star Phylicia Rashad). Meanwhile, old home videos cause Cookie to face secrets about her relationship with her father that she had tried to hide from her kids, and Andre organizes an unlikely duet in the all-new "What We May Be" episode of EMPIRE airing Wednesday, Nov. 16 (9:00-10:00 PM ET/PT) on FOX. (EMP-307) (TV-14 D, L, S, V)

Cast: Terrence Howard as Lucious Lyon, Taraji P. Henson as Cookie Lyon, Jussie Smollett as Jamal Lyon, Bryshere 'Yazz' Gray as Hakeem Lyon, Trai Byers as Andre Lyon, Grace Byers as Anika Calhoun, Kaitlin Doubleday as Rhonda Lyon, Gabourey Sidibe as Becky, Ta'Rhonda Jones as Porsha and Serayah as Tiana, Bre-Z as Freda Gatz, Xzibit as Shine Johnson and Morocco Omari as Tariq Cousins

Guest Cast: Taye Diggs as Angelo DuBois, Tasha Smith as Carol, Eric Lane as Drop, Sierra A. McClain as Nessa, Vivica A. Fox as Candace, AzMarie Livingston as Chicken, Birgundi Baker as Teen Carol, Lawnyae Marie as Teenage Candace, Aijiona Alexus as Teenage Loretha, Jeremy Carver as Teenage Lucious, Angela Yee as Herself, Juan Antonio as Philip. Ray Austin as John Halloway, Tobias Truvillion as D-Major, Phylicia Rashad as Diana DuBois