Mo'Nique

...and even Lee [Daniels, the director] -- mainly Lee -- know are funny, because we've seen that person. Meaning mainly Mo'Nique's character. Her character is so severe. But she's amazing. Q. You have an incredibly tense scene with Mo'Nique, in...

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...this entire process had changed this girls' life and I was a part of it." Q: Clear up the rumors about Mo'Nique not wanting to promote the film unless she was paid cash for her appearances. A: "Let me tell you something. Mo'Nique does...

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He's an ex- NBA player.

...hooting with laughter. "'Sign me up!' " Given the buzz that now surrounds her performance in "Precious," Mo'Nique made the right decision. But her enthusiasm for the role of Mary Jones, the abusive mother of an overweight New York teenager,...

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...be told and is relevant to a whole lot of people. Have you been verbally abused and tortured by a family member? Sexually abused? Mo'Nique recently was interviewed and addressed a few things about the movie. BOSSIP also grades the invidual...

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...one she's hoping to make a movie about: Hattie McDaniel, the Mammy of us all in "Gone With the Wind." Mo'Nique speaks for many audiences when she says, "She's the reason that movie was what it was; in my humble opinion, she was the most...

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...over, Jay, Dave, Conan, Jimmy, and the rest of you pasty-faced hosts. Guess who's coming to dinner? George Lopez, Wanda Sykes, and Mo'Nique are here, hoping to add some spice to the chat cuisine. "Lopez Tonight" (TBS, 11 p.m. Monday to...

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...acclaimed film Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire, where she plays an abusive mother. Mo'Nique explains why she took the role. She also explains her latest endeavor as late night talk show host for BET. Please note...

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...carpet at the recent Toronto Film Festival in Canada and the New York Film Festival last month (Oct09). Daniels has since come to Mo'Nique's defence, insisting she showed no signs of 'diva' behaviour, but new reports have since blamed the...

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A role, baby, that rewards: Mo'Nique plays an abusive mother in "Precious" Comedian Mo'Nique knew it was going to be a challenge to star as a vicious, abusive mother in the drama "Precious," but she deftly pulls it off. In this film...

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