Just when you thought Tyler Perry’s screen talents were limited to penning tragic tales of “The Black Experience” and packin’ heat as pistol-totin’ granny Madea, the actor/director/philanthropist goes and gets himself cast as the new Alex Cross!

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It started with one random Tweet, now Twitter user @OriginalCJizzle has issued a public apology after he sent Tweeters into a tizzy with a comment that prompted thousands of members of the microblogging hub to believe that actor Oscar-winning actor Morgan Freeman was dead.

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British actor Idris Elba will play James Patterson’s fictional crimesolver Alex Cross in the film adaptation of the novel Cross, Entertainment Weekly insiders squealed last week.

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Morgan Freeman still hasn’t regained use of his left hand after a August 2008 car crash in Mississippi left the Oscar-winner with nerve damage. Although he had surgery to reconnect nerves in his left arm and hand soon after the accident, Freeman says he hasn’t been able to move the end of the forelimb in more than a year.

“I suffered nerve damage and it hasn’t gotten better. I can’t move it,” the star told PEOPLE at Wednesday’s Los Angeles premiere of The Eastwood Factor. “If you don’t move your hand, it will swell up. Do you know you move your hand about a million times a day?”

The 72-year-old Freeman is up for another Academy Award at next month’s Oscars for his portrayal as Nelson Mandela in Clint Eastwood’s Invictus.

While technically it isn’t incest, it’s still all sorts of icky! In 2008, the Interwebs went wild with whispers that decorated screen star Morgan Freeman, now 73, has been getting it on with his wife’s 27-year-old granddaughter since the young woman was in her teens. The Oscar winner never denied the claims, and his wife of more than two decades, Myrna, promptly filed for divorce.

Say it ain’t so, Morgan…..

If you thought that was a bombshell, just wait until you hear the plan E’Dena has allegedly hitched in hopes of getting Step-Grandpappy to meet her at the altar.

“E’Dena wants Morgan’s baby,” a Freeman camp informant spills in Jan. 18 issue of The National Enquirer. “She believes that will give her a final hold on Morgan and, after his divorce with Myrna is over, she will end up marrying him.”

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