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  • Octavia Spencer Offers DOGE Employees Poop Pie from ‘The Help’

    “Need lots of donations for the ‘special ingredient,’” the Oscar-winning actress says

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  • ‘Truth Be Told’ Ends After 3 Seasons: ‘A Much-Needed Vacation’

    “Thank you for your creative vision during this incredible journey. Poppy Scoville signing off,” star Octavia Spencer wrote in a tribute to the show’s staff

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  • Gabrielle Union Says History With Sexual Assault Made Her the ‘Best Person’ for Starring Role in ‘Truth Be Told’

    “Being able to be up here and work through my personal trauma through art, there was no way I was going to turn that down,” the actress said

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  • Jennifer Aniston, Jimmy Kimmel and Octavia Spencer to Appear in Norman Lear’s 100th Birthday Special on ABC

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  • Why Octavia Spencer and Mekhi Phifer Loved Getting ‘Columbo Moments’ in ‘Truth Be Told’ (Exclusive Video)

    TheWrap Screening Series: Both of the Apple TV+ mystery series’ stars have a particular fondness for Peter Falk’s 1970s detective show

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  • ‘Encounter’ Star Riz Ahmed on Using Candy to Keep His 9-Year-Old Co-Star Awake on Set (Video)

    TIFF 2021: “If we were gonna make our days, he needed candy. And he needed it now,” actor tells TheWrap about Aditya Geddada

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  • ‘Thunder Force’: How Exactly Did Tracy Get Her Powers?

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  • ‘Black-ish,’ Octavia Spencer’s ‘Self Made’ Dominate NAACP Image Awards for TV

    “Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom” and “Insecure” win top film and TV prizes

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  • ‘The Witches’ Film Review: Robert Zemeckis’ Roald Dahl Remake Is Creepy But Superfluous

    This is no Tim-Burton-does-Willy-Wonka debacle, but neither does it improve on the 1990 version

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    “Almost Famous” star will play a “lifestyle guru” and longtime friend of Spencer’s Poppy Parnell

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  • Russo Bros’ ‘Gray Man’ and Jordan Peele Project Among 9 Films to Qualify for California Tax Credits

    The sci-fi “Invasion” with Octavia Spencer and the Jessica Chastain drama “Losing Clementine” also qualified

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  • Riz Ahmed and Octavia Spencer to Star in Sci-Fi ‘Invasion’ at Amazon

    BAFTA-winner Michael Pearce will direct

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  • Kanye’s Presidential Run Draws Billionaires’ Support – and Celebrity Eye Rolling

    Comedic actress Tiffany Haddish jokes, “I too am running for president of the United States!” Her running mate? Dave Chappelle

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  • ‘Self Made’ Co-Showrunner Elle Johnson Calls on Hollywood to Greenlight More Projects About Black Women from American History

    WrapWomen LA Blog: “Historical stories are always a way to indirectly comment on the present…right now it’s important to strike while the iron is hot,” said Elle Johnson

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