Octavia Spencer

Sundance Sightings: The Scene in Park City (Photos)

January 22, 2013 By Mikey Glazer 17 weeks ago

UPDATED: Michael Cera, Nicole Kidman, supermodels on the slopes, and even the Stanley Cup made an appearance in Park City. A continuously updated gallery of the scene in Park City.

  

Sundance 2013: Weinstein Company Acquires Festival Favorite 'Fruitvale'

January 21, 2013 By Greg Gilman 17 weeks ago

Following a bidding war, TWC claimed distribution and international sales rights for Ryan Coogler's directorial debut

  

Daniel Radcliffe, Octavia Spencer Films Among Sundance's 2013 Competition Lineup

November 28, 2012 By Tim Kenneally 25 weeks ago

Daniel Radcliffe's "Kill Your Darlings," Octavia Spencer's "Fruitvale" and Rooney Mara's "Ain't Them Bodies Grand" are up for consideration in Sundance's competition categories

  

Party Photos: Kanye, Christina Aguilera Go Head-to-Head on Opposite Coasts

October 29, 2012 By Mikey Glazer 29 weeks ago

Plus: Ray Romano and the "Everybody Loves Raymond" alumni stand-up for Peter Boyle, "Funny or Die" comics choose a strange new home, and their leader Will Ferrell conquers downtown L.A.

  

Jennifer Lopez 'Nipple Slip,' Gwyneth Paltrow Skit Top Oscars Most-TiVo'ed Moments List

February 27, 2012 By Tim Kenneally 1 year ago

A wardrobe-malfunction controversy pushes Jennifer Lopez's breasts to the top of the Academy Awards replay list

  

Octavia Spencer Backstage at the Oscars: 'I'm Scared to Death Right Now'

February 26, 2012 By Joshua L. Weinstein 1 year ago

Octavia Spencer said she felt scared to death after winning her Oscar, but wants to be proactive about bringing work to others that deserve a shot

  

Oscars 2012: The Winners (Slideshow)

February 26, 2012 By Tim Kenneally 1 year ago

Many stars attended the 84th Academy Awards on Sunday night, but only a lucky few walked away with golden statuettes. Click through our photo gallery to relive their victories

  

Oscar 2012: Octavia Spencer Wins Best Supporting Actress for 'The Help'

February 26, 2012 By Steve Pond 1 year ago

Spencer picks up her first Academy Award, adding to her trophies from the Golden Globes, SAG and Critics Choice Movie Awards

  

Oscars 2012: 'The Artist' and 'Hugo' Tie for 5 Awards, But Silent Film Wins Best Picture

February 26, 2012 By Brent Lang 1 year ago

Jean Dujardin captures Best Actor, Meryl Streep picks up Best Actress, with Christopher Plummer and Octavia Spencer taking home supporting actor trophies

  

Oscars 2012: Red Carpet Arrivals (Slideshow)

February 26, 2012 By Tim Kenneally 1 year ago

See the movie industry's best and brightest arrive for their big night

  

Backstage at WGA Awards: Baiting Writers to Make a 'Descendants'

February 20, 2012 By Mikey Glazer 1 year ago

Plus: Liam Hemsworth "throws up in mouth" over "Hunger Games" promo schedule, and a Schwarzenegger skips over the President for Playstation

  

Oprah Winfrey to Interview 'Help' Stars, Jonah Hill on OWN Oscar Special

February 9, 2012 By Tim Kenneally 1 year ago

Octavia Spencer and Viola Davis will sit down for "revealing and intimate interviews" with daytime talk queen-turned-media mogul

  

SAG Analysis: 'The Help' Got Help, But 'The Artist' Is Still on Top

January 29, 2012 By Steve Pond 1 year ago

"The Help" was the night's big winner, but Jean Dujardin's best-actor victory might be more telling in the long run

  

SAG Awards: Viola Davis, Jean Dujardin Win

January 29, 2012 By Tim Kenneally 1 year ago

"Help" actress encourages others to dream big and dream fierce during speech

  

Octavia Spencer's Golden Globes Speech Praised by Domestic Workers' Group

January 16, 2012 By Tim Kenneally 1 year ago

"The Help" star's MLK-referencing speech brought "recognition and light to this workforce," association president says

  

'The Artist' Tops the Golden Globes- Here's What It Means

January 15, 2012 By Steve Pond 1 year ago

Other burning questions: Who should be most relieved? Who were the big TV losers?

  

Golden Globes 2012: Meet the Winners (Slideshow)

January 15, 2012 By Tim Kenneally 1 year ago

Clooney, Streep, Spielberg, Claire Danes, Peter Dinklage, Michelle Williams and more show off their trophies

  

Golden Globes: 'The Artist' Wins Best Comedy, 'The Descendants' Crowned Best Drama

January 15, 2012 By Brent Lang 1 year ago

"Modern Family" named Best TV Comedy; "Homeland" nabs Best TV Drama

  

Clooney, Pitt, Chastain Pay Tribute to Risky Films at Glitzy Palm Springs Gala

January 8, 2012 By Steve Pond 1 year ago

The awards gala is all glitz and glamour, but it honors daring films like "The Artist," "The Tree of Life" and "Young Adult"

  

Octavia Spencer Gets Help From Palm Springs Film Fest

December 7, 2011 By Steve Pond 1 year ago

Festival will present actress from "The Help" with its Breakthrough Performance Award

  

Polanski's 'Carnage' Borrows Awards Strategy from 'Modern Family'

October 30, 2011 By Steve Pond 1 year ago

Sony Classics says all four of the film's actors belong in the Oscar supporting categories

  

'The Help' Gets Help from Academy Audience

August 15, 2011 By Steve Pond 1 year ago

Capacity audience of Oscar voters "absolutely loved" Disney's ensemble drama at its AMPAS screening

  

Faithful to the Bestseller, 'The Help' Is a Message Movie With Sass -- and Class

August 9, 2011 By Leah Rozen 1 year ago

Review: It's a meta-movie -- its subject is the power of story-telling even as it tells terrific stories of its own