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Majic ATL

Jan 11, 2012 at 1:38 pm

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Jennifer Hudson: “I Did Not Turn Down ‘Precious’ Because Of Weight Gain”

Jennifer Hudson: “I Did Not Turn Down ‘Precious’ Because Of Weight Gain”

Jennifer Hudson is backtracking on her recent explanation as to why she did not take the role in “Precious.” J Hud told TMZ that her weight was NOT a factor when she turned down the title role of “Precious.” Click here to find out her real reason for not taking the role.

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Majic ATL

Jun 23, 2011 at 4:59 pm

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Gabourey Sidibe Demonstrates How She Molested Joey Fatone’s Hand

Gabourey Sidibe Demonstrates How She Molested Joey Fatone’s Hand

Gabourey Sidibe sat down with Conan O’Brien to talk about having a dressing room full of people who would “do” Conan, molesting Joey Fatone’s hand, and more. They seem to be having a lot of fun but did I hear someone do a Urkel snork? I am sure it was Gabourey.

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SiMan

Jul 24, 2010 at 10:00 am

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Paula Patton Heading To Our Television Screens

Paula Patton Heading To Our Television Screens

Paula Patton got a lot of attention after her performance in ‘Precious’. Now, the actress will play a role in ‘Law & Order: SVU’. NBC says that Patton will star as assistant district attorney Mikka Von in several episodes.

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Steve Harvey

Jun 29, 2010 at 9:00 am

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The American Black Film Festival Completes 14th Year

The American Black Film Festival Completes 14th Year

The 14th annual American Black Film Festival wrapped up Sunday, with a community showing of its centerpiece film, “Stomp the Yard: Homecoming.” The festival drew more than 3,000 participants to Miami, Florida, for four days of workshops, panel discussions and movie screenings.

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Carol Blackmon

Apr 26, 2010 at 1:46 pm

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VIDEO: Gabourey Sidibe Sings & Shakes It On “SNL”

VIDEO: Gabourey Sidibe Sings & Shakes It On “SNL”

Actress Gabourey Sidibe is well aware that most people know her from her breakout role in Precious, but she understandably wants to make it clear to people that she’s not her troubled, abused character. What better place to make the distinction than the “Saturday Night Live” stage?

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Denise Dunbar

Apr 20, 2010 at 1:04 pm

VIDEO: Mo’Nique’s Brother Apologizes For Molestation On Oprah

VIDEO: Mo’Nique’s Brother Apologizes For Molestation On Oprah

The brother of Oscar winner Mo’Nique appeared on Oprah yesterday and admitted he molested the actress when they were children and wants to apologize to her.

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Steve Harvey

Apr 1, 2010 at 9:00 am

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Gabourey Sidibe To Host “Saturday Night Live!”

Gabourey Sidibe To Host “Saturday Night Live!”

Despite Howard Stern’s controversial remarks that the Gabourey Sidibe will have trouble getting more work in Hollywood because of her size (Howard Stern Goes In On Oprah & Gabourey Sidibe), a source has exclusively revealed that the Precious Oscar nominee is going to be hosting an upcoming episode of “Saturday Night Live!”

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Michael Baisden

Mar 29, 2010 at 3:48 pm

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AUDIO: Jamie Foxx Looks To Escalate Beef With Howard Stern

AUDIO: Jamie Foxx Looks To Escalate Beef With Howard Stern

Jamie Foxx & his Foxxhole Radio crew came out with guns blazing as they fired back at shock jock Howard Stern. It all started when the Foxxhole Radio crew went at Howard and his team for comments Stern made in regards to Gabourey Sidibe’s weight, health, and future (or lackthereof) in Hollywood.

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Steve Harvey

Mar 8, 2010 at 8:00 am

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VIDEO: Mo’Nique Wins Best Supporting Actress Oscar

VIDEO: Mo’Nique Wins Best Supporting Actress Oscar

Actress, comedienne and TV host Mo’Nique won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her performance in “Precious.” She beat out Vera Farmiga, Anna Kendrick, Maggie Gyllenhaal and Penelope Cruz, as she did at the Golden Globes.

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SiMan

Mar 4, 2010 at 6:00 pm

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VIDEO: Oscar Veterans Shower Gabourey Sidibe With Advice

VIDEO: Oscar Veterans Shower Gabourey Sidibe With Advice

Acting veterans had words of wisdom for “Precious” star Gabourey Sidibe. Alfre Woodard, Viola Davis, and other prominent Oscar winning and nominated women gathered Wednesday night and advised Gaby how to handle awards day jitters. Watch the video here.

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Carol Blackmon

Mar 3, 2010 at 9:00 am

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Mo’Nique’s Secret To A Happy Marriage? An Open One

Mo’Nique’s Secret To A Happy Marriage? An Open One

Monique says the secret to longevity in her marriage is to allow her husband, Sidney Hicks, to stray. According to the NY Daily News, the comedienne/actress recently sat down with ABC’s Barbara Walters and revealed the key to her happy marriage.

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Carol Blackmon

Feb 2, 2010 at 9:15 am

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Mo’Nique, Gabourey Sidibe, Lee Daniels Land Oscar Nominations For “Precious”

Mo’Nique, Gabourey Sidibe, Lee Daniels Land Oscar Nominations For “Precious”

The 2010 Oscar nominations were announced this morning and there are some well deserved nominations, including several for the movie “Precious.”

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Carol Blackmon

Jan 25, 2010 at 11:20 am

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VIDEO: Mo’Nique Wins SAG Award For “Precious”

VIDEO: Mo’Nique Wins SAG Award For “Precious”

Mo’Nique has done it again. Her ability to portray an abusive mother in the big screen drama “Precious” was so outstanding that it has already garnered her a Golden Globe Award. On Saturday, it earned her a Screen Actors Guild (SAG) award for best supporting actress. Watch her acceptance speech here!

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Denise Dunbar

Jan 19, 2010 at 5:25 pm

VIDEO: Mo’Nique Wins Best Supporting Actress At Golden Globe Awards

VIDEO: Mo’Nique Wins Best Supporting Actress At Golden Globe Awards

With her best-supporting actress win at the Golden Globe Awards, Mo’Nique has emerged as the solid favorite to win the Oscar. Mo’Nique earned the Golden Globe for playing Mary Jones, an abusive welfare mother with a disarming moment of clarity in the movie “Precious: Based on the Novel Push by Sapphire.” Click here to watch Mo’Nique’s emotional acceptance speech.

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Carol Blackmon

Jan 8, 2010 at 12:42 pm

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Lee Daniels Is First African-American Nominated To Directors Guild

Lee Daniels Is First African-American Nominated To Directors Guild

Breaking through a long-standing color barrier, “Precious” director Lee Daniels is the first African-American to be nominated for the Directors Guild of America’s best director award.

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