Octavia Spencer

29 Iconic TV Characters Who Were Almost Played By A Totally Different Person
My Pedro Pascal obsession would've started muuuuuch earlier if he'd joined The Vampire Diaries universe.

Friendships Are Just As Important As Romantic Relationships, And These 15 Examples Prove Just How Beneficial Having A BFF Can Be
From Living Single to The Woman King, these women know the true meaning of friendship!

Aubrey Plaza And 20 Other Celebs Who Should Guest Star On Season 2 Of “Poker Face”
Let's make it happen, Poker Face casting department!

"I Spent Months Stalking Him" – 16 Characters That Were Custom Made For A Specific Actor
"Had he not wanted to do it, I probably would have thrown the script away. It was so inspired by just knowing him that I wouldn’t want to see anyone else do it."

Will Ferrell And Octavia Spencer Got Heckled By Someone For Three Minutes Straight, And Then The Two Stars Eventually Went Back At Them
The heckler continuously yelled at the two stars for three minutes.

14 Amazing Movies On Female Friendships That You Need To Watch Right Away
When god said, "Let there be light", she was talking about girlfriends.

10 Actors Who Had Parts Written For Them, And 10 Who Had To Fight For Their Roles
A world without Niles Crane? Unthinkable.

Octavia Spencer Says Her House Is Haunted By A Ghost And, You Know What, I Believe Her
"We have boundaries."

60 Hilariously Random Bit Parts Actors Took Before They Became Super Famous
Yes, the one and only Ron Swanson was in Miss Congeniality 2.

21 A-List Actors Who Starred In These 2000s Horror Movies
Before Thor, Chris Hemsworth was Curt in Cabin in the Woods.

24 Times Celebrities Used Their Red Carpet Outfits To Make A Statement
I had no idea about the meaning behind Lady Gaga's meat dress!

If You Guess Correctly On More Than Half Of The Y2K And 2000s Shows These Celebs Appeared In, I'll Give You A Gold Star
iCarly or Victorious? Or maybe That's So Raven?

Test Your Knowledge Of This Week's Pop Culture News To See Where You Fall Between "Hilariously Not-In-The-Know" To "Terrifyingly In-The-Know"
Emmys, Nicki Minaj, Britney engagement — this past week in pop culture has felt like a decade, honestly.

18 Celebrity Instagrams You Probably Missed This Week
Here's what you might've missed!

Octavia Spencer Issued An Apology To Britney Spears And Sam Asghari, And Come On People, This Is Getting Ridiculous
OK, everyone needs to take a chill pill!

17 Famous Celebrities Who Weren't Big Names In Hollywood Until After They Turned 40
Saving this to my ✨inspiration✨ Pinterest board.

31 TV Characters Who Were Almost Played By Different Actors
Okay, but imagine Whitney Houston on The Cosby Show.

Melissa McCarthy Shared The Sweetest Photo Of Her And Octavia Spencer At Her Wedding
“After 20+ years, I'm still best friends with the incredible Octavia Spencer."

I Still Don't Know How Disney Channel Got These 24 Mega Famous Celebs To Be On Their Shows
The Proud Family guest star cast was STACKED.

Melissa McCarthy Laughed When Octavia Spencer And Ben Falcone Accidentally "Jarred Each Other" During A Screaming Scene
Melissa McCarthy and Octavia Spencer are TRULY a force to be reckoned with.

Melissa McCarthy And Octavia Spencer Talking About Their Superhero Movie "Thunder Force" Is My New Favorite Thing
"If you really want to get something done, do you go to the 20-year-old or do you go to a 45-year-old woman who's seen some stuff?"

Here's What's Coming To Netflix Australia In April
Catch me singing "I Need A Hero" when Shrek 2 drops.

25 Famous Actors In The Beginning Of Their Careers Vs. What They Look Like Now
Young Sandra Oh was adorable!!!

24 Famous People Who Are Truly Beloved By Everyone And Can Absolutely Do No Wrong
Keanu Reeves is too good for this world.

21 Times Hollywood Typecast Incredible Female Actors Into The Same Role Over And Over Again
These women deserve a variety of roles.

"The Witches" Remake Has A Trailer, And Based On The Perfect Cast, Someone's Been Reading My Diary
Hathaway! Spencer! Tucci! Mice absolutely everywhere!

21 Movies Starring Celebs Before They Were Super Famous That Are Worth Revisiting
The cast of Short Term 12 is actually perfect.

13 Celebrity "You Can Only Keep One" Questions That Are Impossible To Answer
Betty White, Maggie Smith, or Julie Andrews?

Here's What 19 Famous Women Looked Like In The Beginning Of Their Movie Careers Vs. Now
Fact: Angela Bassett doesn't age!

17 Disney Channel Actors You Had No Idea Were Nominated For Oscars
Remember when Rachel McAdams was on The Famous Jett Jackson?


Here's The Cast Of "Never Been Kissed" Then And Now
No more Josie Grossy!

Sherri Shepherd Was Mistaken For Octavia Spencer And The Result Is The Funniest Thing You'll See All Day
"They’re going to throw me out of the VIP lounge here at Delta, because I used your name to get in.”

11 Of The Best Moments From Talk Shows This Week That You Need To Know About
Penis talk, jump scares, and Vegas, oh my!

Viola Davis Said She Regrets Her Role In "The Help"
"Have I ever done roles that I’ve regretted?" Davis told the New York Times. "I have, and The Help is on that list."

Octavia Spencer Is Making A Show About Madam C.J. Walker For Netflix
Spencer will produce and star as the first self-made female millionaire for an eight-episode limited series on Netflix.

Chris Evans Jokingly Called Out Octavia Spencer For Her Not So "Happy" Birthday Message
Social Media Etiquette 101.

Why It’s Crucial For Time’s Up To Keep Intersectionality At The Forefront
Lena Waithe, Yvette Nicole Brown, Tessa Thompson, and more share what they feel needs to be done to ensure this Hollywood movement doesn’t leave actors of color behind.


Octavia Spencer Is Buying Out A Screening Of "Black Panther" For Underserved Families In Mississippi And It's Inspiring People Across The Country
"I will buy out a theater in an underserved community there to ensure that all our brown children can see themselves as a superhero."

Octavia Spencer Cried As She Shared What Her Friend Jessica Chastain Did For Her
Spencer said Chastain "is walking the walk" when it comes to pay equity in Hollywood.

Jada Pinkett Smith's Response To Jessica Chastain's Business Move Will Make You Proud To Be A Woman
"It's nice to wear black at the Golden Globes, but what are we doing behind closed doors?"

Octavia Spencer Defended Michelle Williams Over The Mark Wahlberg Pay Scandal
"I am about to say something that will likely ruffle feathers."

We'll Reveal A Deep Truth About You Once You Rate These Oscar Dresses
Be true to your style.

"The Shape Of Water" Got A Red Band Trailer And It Already Looks Like The Best Love Story Of The Year
"Nothing...out of the ordinary."

We Gave 127 Of Your Favorite Stars A Polaroid Camera And Here's What Happened
Old-school selfies at SXSW.

So sah's bei den Oscars 2017 auf dem roten Teppich aus
Falls du es verpasst hast.

Actors Were Tired Of Patriarchy’s Crap This Week
"There's something wrong with Hollywood."

"Hidden Figures" Star Janelle Monáe: "We’ve Been Through More Difficult Times "
"Love wins every time."

The Oscars Nominated A Record Number Of Black Actors, But There's Still A Ways To Go
Every performance category included at least one black actor, but there were barely any Asian and Latinx nominees.

This Is The First Time Three Black Women Have Been Nominated In An Oscars Category
Finally, a bit of representation.

"Hidden Figures" Isn't Even Out Yet And It's Already Giving Everyone Goosebumps
There's a dose of black girl magic in every frame.

22 Times People Met Celebrities And It Was Really, Really Lovely
"Bill Nye the Science Guy introduced me to my fiancé."

Octavia Spencer Is Taking On Hollywood’s Diversity Problem
"There's more than the five or six of us," the actor told BuzzFeed News. "There are so many more women and men who deserve opportunities. People of color. Period."

10 Actors Who Were On "The X-Files" Before They Were Famous
A lot of talent has come from one of the best shows in the '90s.

A Friendly Reminder That Not Every Black Actress Was In "The Help"
"So, I will tell Octavia that you loved her in 'The Help!'" Sunday night's "Watch What Happens Live" saw Andy Cohen sharing the Bravo Clubhouse with "The View" co-host Sherri Shepherd and "Community" star Yvette Nicole Brown, neither of whom appeared in "The Help." But try telling that to Ashley from Milwaukee!