The latest issue of Oprah’s O magazine features two covers: one of the host taping her first show in 1986, and the other, more recent, boasting a big “Thank You!” headline. Inside, she talks about the beginning stages of the legendary show and what it’s legacy will be. On the beginning: “The first few years […]
Radio One Founder Cathy Hughes Named Second Most Prominent Black Woman in Media Cathy is arguably the most deserving to be on this list she would be number 1 if it wasn’t for Oprah Winfrey. She is the first black woman to own a publicly traded radio chain, Radio One, providing information and entertainment to […]
TIME has picked their 100 most influential people in the world. They are artists and activists, reformers and researchers, heads of state and captains of industry. Their ideas spark dialogue and dissent and sometimes even revolution. Here are a few of 2011’s TIME 100: And check out last year’s list here: Who Made The Cut? […]
Oprah Winfrey’s school for disadvantaged girls in South Africa opened in January 2007 and is designed to prepare girls for future leadership in their communities. The school which cost $40 million to open, has been successful in educating young girls and preparing them for their future for the past few years. Unfortunately, it was reported […]
Willow Smith helped co-host “The Oprah Winfrey Show” yesterday, where she performed her new single “21st Century Girl” for the first time, as well as her smash hit “Whip My Hair.” Afterward, she sat down with the host for an interview: Do you like singing, dancing or acting better? I think I incorporate it in […]
A woman who believes “luck is preparation meeting opportunity,” Oprah Gail Winfrey has continuously shattered gender and racial barriers in America. Winfrey is the most successful talk show host in American TV history — male or female, Black or white — and the first female African-American billionaire. As one of the most influential women in […]
On Feb. 27, live from the Kodak Theatre in Hollywood, Oprah Winfrey, Sandra Bullock, Jeff Bridges, Marisa Tomei and Halle Berry will be presenting to some of the best actors and actresses one of the most coveted awards, an Oscar, at the 83rd Academy Awards. Oprah Winfrey, who has presented in the past, was nominated […]
Oprah’s big secret is out!! Turns out the daytime talk show host has a long lost sister. According to TMZ.com, Oprah has a sister named Patricia — who was put up for adoption at a young age and bounced around foster homes until she was finally adopted at the age of 7. READ THE REST […]
Via FLYPAPER.COM She is a household name around the world. She has the longest running talk show on daytime television, and a mere mention of your product from her can have your phone ringing off the hook and online orders rolling in faster than you can fill them. That’s right, she’s the one and only […]
According to XConnect: HUGH JACKMAN INJURED SHOOTING STUNT FOR OPRAH! Talk about a dramatic entrance. Hugh Jackman was injured Tuesday while attempting to zipline from the Sydney Opera House to the stage where Oprah Winfrey is filming her Australian shows. The Wolverine star was going a bit too fast and was unable to stop, causing […]
Now some of you may know Hugh Jackman as the lead actor in the blockbuster hit Wolverine. The Australian born actor is known for performing grueling stunts during movies, so the grand entrance that they planned for him during the taping of Oprah’s Aussie Adventure should have been another day at the office for Jackman. […]
Check out the first commercial for the Oprah Winfrey Network, which will air in movie theaters around the country and features the track, “Own It”, from will.i.am. The Oprah Winfrey Network, “designed to entertain, inform and inspire people to live their best lives”, launches New Year’s Day. With brief shots of crowds, dancers and a […]
