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Davis, Spencer score Golden Globe noms for 'Help'

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BEVERLY HILLS, California (AP) - With drinks and dinner, the Globes are a laid-back affair for Hollywood's elite compared to the Oscars...
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Globes set up Viola vs. Streep Oscar race

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theGRIO REPORT - Awards seasons is finally here, and 'The Help' star Viola Davis will be going head to head with Meryl Streep in the race for the coveted Oscar award for best actress...
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'The Help' leads Screen Actors honors with 4 nods

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LOS ANGELES (AP) - The drama 'The Help' leads the Screen Actors Guild Awards with four nominations, including ones for Viola Davis, Jessica Chastain and Octavia Spencer...
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Stars of 'The Help' honor Hollywood women

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BEVERLY HILLS, California (AP) - For the 20th consecutive year, Hollywood's most powerful women broke bread at the Beverly Hills Hotel to celebrate their achievements in entertainment...
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Why Viola Davis should win the Oscar

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I haven't yet seen Meryl Streep as Margaret Thatcher in 'The Iron Lady,' but that said, right now I'd be thrilled if the best-actress Oscar goes to Viola Davis in 'The Help'...
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'The Help': Harrowing alternate ending revealed

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Readers of the bestselling book of The Help know that the story of outspoken maid Minny Jackson ends quite differently than it does in last summer's blockbuster film...
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Stereotype alert: Stop calling blacks 'dignified'

Kia Miakka Natisse
OPINION - Actress Viola Davis has it right: stop calling blacks 'dignified' or 'sassy' when it isn't warranted...
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'The Help' star Viola Davis adopts baby girl

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Octavia Spencer actually broke the big news when she was presenting her Help costar with her award, announcing that Davis became a mother 'just two days ago.'...
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'The Help' is a big hit: Is Hollywood watching?

Mychal Denzel Smith
OPINION - What does this film's success mean for black people on film in the long run? Answer: not much, honestly...
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'The Help' puts in overtime at No. 1 with $19M

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LOS ANGELES (AP) - "The Help" stayed on the job over Labor Day, finishing as the No. 1 film for the third-straight weekend.
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