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SLIDESHOW - Last night, Octavia Spencer, Idris Elba and Morgan Freeman took home honors at the Golden Globe awards, but…
BEVERLY HILLS (AP) - 'With regard to domestics in this country, now and then, I think Dr. King said it…
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Viola Davis won best actress, Octavia Spencer won best supporting actress and the film's cast won…
NEW YORK (AP) - Jay-Z released the song about his first-born child with wife Beyonce on Monday, and it immediately…
LOS ANGELES (AP) - After 15 years as 'a rank-and-file actor,' Octavia Spencer is stepping into Hollywood's gilded spotlight.
BEVERLY HILLS, California (AP) - With drinks and dinner, the Globes are a laid-back affair for Hollywood's elite compared to…
theGRIO REPORT - Awards seasons is finally here, and 'The Help' star Viola Davis will be going head to head…
LOS ANGELES (AP) - The drama 'The Help' leads the Screen Actors Guild Awards with four nominations, including ones for…
BEVERLY HILLS, California (AP) - For the 20th consecutive year, Hollywood's most powerful women broke bread at the Beverly Hills…
Readers of the bestselling book of The Help know that the story of outspoken maid Minny Jackson ends quite differently…
Octavia Spencer actually broke the big news when she was presenting her Help costar with her award, announcing that Davis…
OPINION - What does this film's success mean for black people on film in the long run? Answer: not much,…
LOS ANGELES (AP) - The DreamWorks Pictures film starring Viola Davis, Emma Stone and Octavia Spencer in a drama about…
Black leading ladies and execs behind the scenes in the feature film industry still lag far behind their Caucasian counterparts...
The movie seems to have all the ingredients for Oscar attention: mostly positive reviews, through-the-roof audience reaction, and just a…
theGRIO Q&A - Tate Taylor, the producer and director of 'The Help' says that he doesn't care that critics feel…
REVIEW - Viola Davis and Octavia Spencer create characters worth watching, people who you root for until the very end...
theGRIO Q&A - With two Tony Awards and an Oscar nomination for best supporting actress to her credit, Viola Davis…
theGRIO VIDEO - Octavia Spencer, star of "The Help," says that she has no problem playing the role of a…
theGRIO REPORT- Welcome to the weekly wrap up. We've got all the black entertainment news from the week that was!...