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Chicago Tribune: Jussie Smollett testified that, ‘I need to look like a Black Cary Grant, not someone who got beat down’

CHICAGO, ILLINOIS - NOVEMBER 29: Former "Empire" actor Jussie Smollett arrives at the Leighton Courts Building for the start of jury selection in his trial on November 29, 2021 in Chicago, Illinois. Smollett is accused of lying to police when he reported that two masked men physically and verbally attacked him, yelling racist and anti-gay remarks near his Chicago home in 2019. (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images)

Chicago Tribune reporter Megan Crepeau joins John Williams a day after Jussie Smollett took the stand in his own defense. And she explains why a defense attorney was held in contempt of court after talking with Megan.