The Color Purple

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 05: Whoopi Goldberg attends the Behind The Scenes Beauty Anniversary Brunch at Harbor New York City on May 05, 2024 in New York City. (Photo by Manoli Figetakis/Getty Images)58th ACADEMY AWARDS - Airdate: March 24, 1986. (Photo by ABC Photo Archives/Disney General Entertainment Content via Getty Images) GERALDINE PAGE, WINNER BEST ACTRESS FOR 'THE TRIP TO THE BOUNTIFUL'
Whoopi Goldberg is happy she lost her first Oscar nomination to Geraldine Page: 'I was applauding like crazy'
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The Color Purple and The Proud Family
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Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor visits the IMDb Portrait Studio at Acura House of Energy on Location at Sundance 2024 on January 21, 2024 in Park City, Utah, THE COLOR PURPLE, from left: Taraji P. Henson, Fantasia Barrino 2023
Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor criticizes The Color Purple for queer erasure: 'You're sanitizing me and my friends. Why?'
The Best Blacktresses - collage of Whoopi Goldberg in The Color Purple inside film strip
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Danielle Brooks was half-asleep when she learned of her Oscar nomination: 'I did it for real?'
Danielle Brooks as Sofia in THE COLOR PURPLE movie and broadway show
Danielle Brooks is latest actor to land Oscar and Tony nominations for the same role
Niecy Nash, Sterling K Brown, and Danielle Brooks
Niecy Nash celebrates real cousins Danielle Brooks and Sterling K. Brown Oscar nominations
Taraji P. Henson-Oprah Winfrey
Taraji P. Henson is not about to let you pit her against Oprah: 'Not on my watch'
Oprah Winfrey and Taraji P. Henson attend THR Presents Live: The Color Purple at Crosby Hotel on December 11, 2023 in New York City.
Oprah denies rumors of Taraji P. Henson feud on The Color Purple: 'I've been the greatest champion of this film'
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Taraji P. Henson was offended she had to audition for The Color Purple: 'I had to check my ego'
Carrie Bernans attends the Los Angeles Premiere of MGM's Guy Ritchie's "The Covenant" at Directors Guild Of America on April 17, 2023 in Los Angeles, California.
The Color Purple stuntwoman Carrie Bernans seriously injured in alleged hit-and-run in New York City
THE COLOR PURPLE, Fantasia Barrino
Fantasia Barrino 'hated' playing Celie in The Color Purple on Broadway: 'My life was so crazy'
Oprah Winfrey attends the Los Angeles Premiere of Warner Bros.' "The Color Purple" at Academy Museum of Motion Pictures on December 06, 2023 in Los Angeles, California
Oprah Winfrey 'thought about' doing a cameo in The Color Purple before deciding it was 'distracting'
Fantasia Barrino attends THR Presents Live: The Color Purple at Crosby Hotel on December 11, 2023
The Color Purple star Fantasia Barrino says she 'lost everything' after American Idol
LaChanze calls out Color Purple movie for not paying her royalties for song
The Color Purple Broadway star wants royalties for new movie's song lyrics
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The Color Purple writer explains emotional reason for Whoopi Goldberg cameo
Taraji P. Henson-Oprah Winfrey
Oprah Winfrey and Taraji P. Henson shut down feud rumors
Aaliyah, Fatima Robinson, Fantasia Barrino
From Aaliyah to Save the Last Dance and The Color Purple, Fatima Robinson reflects on her most iconic moments
'The Color Purple'
Taraji P. Henson tearfully explains why there are moments she wants to quit acting
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Oprah Winfrey says there was pressure to cast Beyoncé or Rihanna in The Color Purple
Paula Abdul; Fantasia Barrino
Fantasia Barrino and Paula Abdul have American Idol reunion at premiere of The Color Purple
Holiday Movie Preview 2023: The Color Purple
How Fantasia injected new life into The Color Purple: 'I got to do it one more time'
THE COLOR PURPLE, Tina Turner
Oprah Winfrey says Tina Turner turned down a role in The Color Purple
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The Color Purple director says visually 'unmatched' movie musical will explore Celie's 'fertile' imagination
Halle Bailey, Oprah
Oprah gives Halle Bailey a sweet gift on emotional final Color Purple shoot: 'God is so good'
Ciara
Ciara joins The Color Purple movie musical as adult version of Halle Bailey's Nettie
H.E.R.
H.E.R. will make acting debut in The Color Purple movie musical
THE COLOR PURPLE, Oprah Winfrey, Whoopi Goldberg, Rae Dawn Chong, 1985, (c) Warner Brothers/courtesy
Oprah Winfrey and Whoopi Goldberg's The Color Purple returning to theaters for 35th anniversary
Women In Film 2017 Crystal + Lucy Awards Presented By Max Mara And BMW - Inside
Elizabeth Banks apologizes for slighting Spielberg, The Color Purple
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Broadway's The Color Purple to close
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Color Purple: Jennifer Holliday joining Broadway revival
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Jennifer Hudson leaving The Color Purple, Tony winner to replace
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The Color Purple: EW stage review
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The Color Purple: Jennifer Hudson, Danielle Brooks, and Cynthia Erivo roundtable
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The Color Purple: Jennifer Hudson, Cynthia Erivo star in exclusive music video
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The real Celie