Octavia Spencer

This is too cute! Actress/Comedian, and Cohost of the Tom Joyner Morning Show, Sherri Shepherd was mistaken for actress Octavia Spencer while in the airport in New Orleans. Shepherd was not offended, she played it to her best advantage and even got into the Delta Sky Lounge for free. She posted a video telling Octavia […]

While The Academy Awards of recent years have noticeably been lacking in melanin, but the 89th Annual Academy Awards sought to correct #OscarsSoWhite in one night. It’s hard to argue that it was one of the Blackest Oscars in recent memory, if not ever. Just before the red carpet got underway, the night began on social media […]

Fresh off the news that it is now the highest-grossing Academy Award-nominated film this year (with $127.5 million and counting,) Hidden Figures continues to inspire little girls everywhere with its incredible true story that is the epitome of #BlackGirlMagic. Since the film has been such a hit and resonated with so many, especially those in […]

Black stars and creatives shined bright at the 2017 Golden Globes, and their talent would not be denied.   It was a great night for some of our faves, who took home top prizes at the 2017 Golden Globes. https://twitter.com/goldenglobes/status/818307856730460160 Moonlight Takes Home Top Award In Drama After missing out on a few awards earlier […]

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For most women wearing some type of shapewear or girdle is an uncomfortable reality at some point in their lives and regardless of how comfy they proclaim to be, you reach your breaking point sooner or later. That is exactly what happened to Hidden Figures co-stars Octavia Spencer and Kirsten Dunst, who recall the moment […]

Lionsgate has released the first trailer for “The Shack,” a faith-based film adapted from William P. Young’s bestselling book of the same name. Sam Worthington stars as a man who suffers an unimaginable loss and is summoned to an abandoned shack in the Oregon wilderness, where he meets a woman named Papa (Octavia Spencer), which […]

We love a good biopic and two talented actresses plan to star in films that will have a lot of people talking.

FBI Director James Comey says the Democratic presidential nominee will not face any charges.   Aweek after FBI Director James Comey launched a probe related to a new batch of emails found on presidential hopeful Hillary Clinton’s private server, he’s now saying that she will not face any charges. He issued a letter to Congress […]

It's the moment we've all been waiting for.

Octavia Spencer is taking on the role of a lifetime as she has been tapped to play God in the film adaptation of “The Shack.”…