Octavia Spencer
Fresh Air - A podcast by NPR
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Spencer stars in the new Netflix limited series 'Self Made' as Madam C.J. Walker, America's first female self-made millionaire. She sold hair and makeup products to black women in the early 1900s. Spencer talks about Walker's legacy, playing a maid in'The Help,' and learning to speak up for better pay in Hollywood.
Also, rock critic Ken Tucker reviews the K-pop group BTS' new album 'Map of the Soul.'