Episode · SmartLess · 2021-08-23

Octavia Spencer on SmartLess: every book mentioned

1 book · With Octavia Spencer · Listen · Watch on YouTube

We are blessed by our guest Octavia Spencer this week. Octavia is an Academy Award winning actor, producer, and author, and the first black actress to receive two consecutive Oscar noms.

Sean Hayes discussed The Help by Kathryn Stockett.

Books mentioned, in the order they came up

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   The Help

   Kathryn Stockett · at 20:07 · mentioned 7 times

   The Help by Kathryn Stockett is a historical fiction novel exploring the lives of Black domestic workers in Jackson, Mississippi, during the civil rights movement.

   Discussed

   “You know you did all of this work before the thing that really catapulted you, which was The Help. You were amazing, just incredible.”

   Sean Hayes Octavia Spencer 2021-08-23 Listen at 20:07

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