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Octavia Spencer after winning an Oscar:  - “Thank you, Academy, for putting me with the hottest guy in the room.”(Photo: Jason Merritt/Getty Images)

Octavia Spencer's Smashed Gets Picked Up for Distribution

Sony Classics will release the indie drama.
03/06/2012

Commentary: Was Billy Crystal Over the Line at the Oscars?

Did Crystal's jokes about Blacks go too far?
02/28/2012
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Octavia Spencer Wins Academy Award

Octavia Spencer wins Best Supporting Actress at the 84th Academy Awards.
02/27/2012
Octavia Spencer Wins Oscar for The Help - Octavia Spencer won the Best Supporting Actress award for her role as a maid in The Help at the 84th Academy Awards.  Viola Davis, who was nominated for Best Actress for her role in the same movie, lost out to Meryl Streep.(Photo: Ethan Miller/Getty Images)

Octavia Spencer, The Artist Win Big at Oscars

Award caps a remarkable run for the sleeper hit.
02/26/2012

Octavia Spencer Wins Oscar for Best Supporting Actress!

The Help's breakout star takes home her first golden statue.
02/26/2012

Octavia Spencer Tells Stories, Talks Oscars

BET.com interviews Octavia Spencer, Coby Bell and others.
02/17/2012

Commentary: Why Octavia Spencer's Weight Matters

Kudos for admitting that her extra pounds are "not healthy."
02/09/2012

Viola Davis Brings the Drama to LA Times Magazine

The Oscar contender is naturally stunning.
02/06/2012

Octavia Spencer to Star in Sci-Fi Thriller Snow Piercer

Plus, what is the Oscar hopeful's red carpet secret?
02/03/2012
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Box Office: Red Tails Soars, Extremely Loud Makes Noise

George Lucas's action-drama continues to defy expectations.
01/30/2012
Octavia Spencer on her breakout role in The Help:\r  - “As far as the sassy attitude, she’s part my mother, part a couple of my sisters, part me any morning before I have my coffee."\r\r(Photo: Alberto E. Rodriguez/Getty Images)

Octavia Spencer Looks Forward to Dressing for the Oscars

The actress says she will accentuate her cleavage.
01/25/2012