Mo'Nique waiting on public apologies from Oprah Winfrey and Tyler Perry

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During an interview for The Hollywood Reporter published on Wednesday the actress/comedian - real name Monique Hicks - recalled how she fell out with the media moguls, as well as director Lee Daniels after she chose not to take part in a promotional tour for the 2009 drama Precious, for which she won numerous awards, including the Oscar for Best Supporting Actress. Mo'Nique also criticised Oprah for allegedly inviting her whole family to appear on her talk show in 2010…

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