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	<title>THE NOIR EFFECT &#187; Mo&#8217;Nique</title>
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		<title>Queen Latifah Teams with BET</title>
		<link>http://thenoireffect.com/2010/04/15/queen-latifah-and-bet-team-up/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Apr 2010 14:59:14 +0000</pubDate>
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Academy Award nominated actress, singer-songwriter, film and television producer, Queen Latifah, has teamed up with BET to create scripted programming for the network.  
BET has recently announced that it wants to focus more on creating original programming, offering scripted shows on their network.  They also announced they&#8217;ll be reviving the CW Network show [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mo&#8217;Nique, Oscar&#8217;s Darling</title>
		<link>http://thenoireffect.com/2010/03/07/monique-oscars-darling/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2010 03:41:29 +0000</pubDate>
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Mo&#8217;Nique showed up on the Academy Award&#8217;s red carpet looking absolutely stunning with her husband Sidney Hicks.  She was joined by several black entertainers and what was to come was no major surprise to any of those that have seen her performance in Precious.  
Mo&#8217;Nique finished the awards season with the most prominent [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mo&#8217;Nique Surprised by Oprah at Luncheon</title>
		<link>http://thenoireffect.com/2010/03/07/monique-surprised-by-oprah-at-luncheon/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 07 Mar 2010 19:24:45 +0000</pubDate>
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Academy Award nominated actress, Mo&#8217;Nique, got a huge surprise on Saturday when she attended a ladies luncheon in honor of the film Precious on Saturday.  Media powerhouse Oprah Winfrey made an appearance to show her support for the cast and the film, which she also co-produced.  
The was in honor of the film [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cicely Tyson Honored at Luncheon</title>
		<link>http://thenoireffect.com/2010/03/05/cicely-tyson-honored-at-luncheon/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Mar 2010 09:00:33 +0000</pubDate>
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The legendary, Harlem raised, actress of stage and screen, Cicely Tyson, was honored at this years Black Women in Hollywood Luncheon.  
Tyson received the Legend Award from Essence Magazine, who hosted the event.  Tyson was awarded on her longstanding career, her vigorous support of civil rights through the years, and for being an [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Oprah Winfrey&#8217;s OWN Precious Acquisition</title>
		<link>http://thenoireffect.com/2010/03/01/oprah-winfreys-own-acquires-precious/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Mar 2010 20:03:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Oprah Winfrey, the powerhouse media dynamo, is continuing to make major moves to ensure that her Oprah Winfrey Network, totally changes the face of television and media as a whole. 
It was announced that OWN had purchased the television rights from Lions Gate for the movie Precious, which Winfrey and also Tyler Perry were major [...]]]></description>
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		<title>This Week&#8217;s Hot Seat Guest</title>
		<link>http://thenoireffect.com/2010/02/08/this-weeks-hot-seat-guest-6/</link>
		<comments>http://thenoireffect.com/2010/02/08/this-weeks-hot-seat-guest-6/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Feb 2010 09:00:25 +0000</pubDate>
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This week&#8217;s hot seat lineup. 
Monday, February 8 &#8211; 
Mo&#8217;Nique:  Robert Townsend D&#8217;Artis, D&#8217;Militant
Wendy Williams:
George Lopez:  Jamix Foxx
Tuesday, February 9 &#8211; 
Mo&#8217;Nique: Kid N Play Daryl Chill Mitchell
Wendy Williams:  Rocky Carroll
Wednesday, February 10 -
Mo&#8217;Nique:  BeBe and CeCe Winans,  Sheryl Lee Ralph, Vicky Stringer
Wendy Williams: Raven-Symoné
The View:  Sade
Thursday, February 11 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Shaq and Mo&#8217;Nique Share Laughs</title>
		<link>http://thenoireffect.com/2010/02/04/shaq-and-monique-share-laughs/</link>
		<comments>http://thenoireffect.com/2010/02/04/shaq-and-monique-share-laughs/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Feb 2010 19:21:23 +0000</pubDate>
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Shaquille O&#8217;neal, the championship NBA superstar and business mogul, has asked Academy Award nominee actress and Comedian Mo&#8217;Nique, for his up-coming Showtime comedy special.  
O&#8217;Neal and Showtime have teamed up to produce and feature &#8220;Shaquille O&#8217;Neal Presents: All-Star Comedy Jam.&#8221;
Mo&#8217;Nique has been asked to host the event which will be filmed at Dallas&#8217; AEG [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Academy Award Nominees Announced</title>
		<link>http://thenoireffect.com/2010/02/02/the-academy-award-nominees-announced/</link>
		<comments>http://thenoireffect.com/2010/02/02/the-academy-award-nominees-announced/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Feb 2010 17:19:28 +0000</pubDate>
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The 82nd Academy Award Nominees were announced this morning.

The Lee Daniels directed film Precious was honored with no less than six nominations.
Lee Daniels, deservingly received the nomination for best director.  If Daniels is to win the award, at the March 7th telecast of the ceremony, he will be the first Black director to receive [...]]]></description>
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		<title>This Week&#8217;s Hot Seat Guest</title>
		<link>http://thenoireffect.com/2010/02/01/this-weeks-hot-seat-guest-5/</link>
		<comments>http://thenoireffect.com/2010/02/01/this-weeks-hot-seat-guest-5/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Feb 2010 17:11:54 +0000</pubDate>
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This week&#8217;s hot seat lineup. 
Monday, February 1 &#8211; 
Mo&#8217;Nique:  SWV, Greg Alan Williams, Stan Foster
David Letterman:  Ne-Yo
Jimmy Fallon:  Rosario Dawson
Regis &#038; Kelly:  Caressa Cameron
Ellen Degeneres: Rihanna  
Tuesday, February 2 -
Mo&#8217;Nique:  Laura Izibor, Ovie Mughelli, Hines Ward
Tavis Smiley:  Wyclef Jean
David Letterman:  Ben Harper &#038; the Relentless 7
Chelsea [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mo&#8217;Nique&#8217;s &#8220;Golden&#8221; Glow</title>
		<link>http://thenoireffect.com/2010/01/17/moniques-golden-glow/</link>
		<comments>http://thenoireffect.com/2010/01/17/moniques-golden-glow/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Jan 2010 06:08:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Alfre Woodard]]></category>
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The Hollywood Foreign Press Association held its 67th Annual Golden Globe Awards tonight in Beverly Hills.  
Mo&#8217;Nique shined at the very beginning of the show when she won the award for Best Supporting Actress.  The star who took audiences and critics by storm for her portrayal as Mary Jones in the Lee Daniels [...]]]></description>
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