There was some Alicia Keys, some more Vivica A. Fox, some Rosie O'Donnell and even some Lee Daniels himself in the penultimate Empire (3.1/ 10) episode of 2015 on a relatively quiet Big 4 night on Wednesday. As great swaths of America were on the road, in the air or in the kitchen for Thanksgiving today, the Danny Strong and Daniels co-created blockbuster was one of the few new offering on TV last night. But even with the lack of broadcasting competition, the looming…