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Mo'Nique: "Precious" Was a "Triumph"

(AP) Mo'Nique likes to laugh. A lot. Full Article at CBS News

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  1. Unfortunately, I forgot everything about it
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  1. Actress Mo'Nique, star of the new film "Precious: Based on the novel 'Push' by Sapphire", poses at the AFI Fest 2009 gala screening of the film in Hollywood November 1, 2009.
  2. HOLLYWOOD - NOVEMBER 01: Sidney Hicks (L) and actress Mo'Nique arrive at the screening of 'Precious: Based On The Novel 'PUSH' By Sapphire' during AFI FEST 2009 held at Grauman's Chinese Theatre on November 1, 2009 in Hollywood, California.
  3. DUBLIN, IRELAND - SEPTEMBER 24: Doug Howlett and his wife Monique arrives on the red carpet to Arthur's Day Guinness 250th Anniversary Celebration at the Storehouse on September 24, 2009 in Dublin, Ireland.
  4. PASADENA, CA - JULY 30: Actress Mo'Nique of 'The Mo'Nique Show' winks an eyelid during the BET panel of the Cable portion of the 2009 Summer Television Critics Association Press Tour at the Ritz-Carlton Huntington Hotel on July 30, 2009 in Pasadena, California.
  5. PARK CITY, UT - JANUARY 16: Singer/actress Mariah Carey, director Lee Daniels, and actresses Mo'Nique and Paula Patton attend the screening of 'Push: Based On The Novel By Sapphire' held at the Racquet Club Theatre during the 2009 Sundance Film Festival on January 16, 2009 in Park City, Utah.
  6. PARK CITY, UT - JANUARY 16: Actress Mo'Nique (L) and director Lee Daniels attend the dinner party for the screening of 'Push: Based On The Novel By Sapphire' held at the Phoenix Gallery during the 2009 Sundance Film Festival on January 16, 2009 in Park City, Utah.
  7. PARK CITY, UT - JANUARY 16: Actress Mo'Nique of the film 'Push' poses for a portrait at the Film Lounge Media Center during the 2009 Sundance Film Festival on January 16, 2009 in Park City, Utah.
  8. LOS ANGELES, CA - MAY 06: Former NBA player Earvin 'Magic' Johnson (R) hugs comedian Mo'Nique during the USA TODAY Hollywood Hero honoring Magic Johnson at the Beverly Hills Hotel on May 6, 2008 in Los Angeles, California.
  9. NEW YORK - MARCH 18: Actress Mo'Nique attends the National Launch of 'Healing Starts With Us' Campaign at The Malcolm X & Dr. Betty Shabazz Memorial & Educational Center March 18, 2008 in New York City.

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  2. Oprah Winfrey Oprah Winfrey
  3. Tyler Perry Tyler Perry
  4. Paula Patton Paula Patton
  5. Mariah Carey Mariah Carey
  6. Mary J. Blige Mary J. Blige