Oprah Winfrey is O — No, really. The Queen of Talk is lending her famous voice to Sesame Street for the first time in her 35 years in broadcasting. Winfrey will drop in as the voice of the animated letter “O†— who interviews guests such as “Otto the Orangutan†and “Ophelia the Octopus” — in [...]
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Mayors battle to lure Oprah Winfrey on Oz visit
September 20th, 2010 |
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Several Queensland mayors have thrown out the welcome mat in a bid to lure American talk-show queen Oprah Winfrey to their towns. Tourism Australia and Tourism Queensland have both been swamped with offers to host Oprah and her 300-member audience of Americans, with local mayors offering everything from the keys to the Gold Coast to [...]
Oprah Winfrey Audience Trip To Australia Will Cost Taxpayers Millions
September 15th, 2010 |
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Oprah Winfrey has another shock in store for the 300 fans she surprised earlier this week with tickets for an all-inclusive trip to Australia – she’s not paying for the vacation. The Queen of Talk’s offer to take her staff and 300 audience members Down Under will cost Tourism Australia about $2.7 million, Sydney’s The [...]
Discovery Hostages “Oprah†Interview Thursday
September 14th, 2010 |
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Oprah — whose joint venture with Discovery launches with the creation of The Oprah Winfrey Network early next year — has landed the first television interview with the three hostages held at gunpoint inside Discovery Channel headquarters in Downtown Silver Spring, Maryland two weeks ago.The hostages — two Discovery employees and a security — are [...]
Oprah Sending Audience To Australia!
September 13th, 2010 |
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Oprah had a huge surprise for fans in the studio audience for the 25th season premiere of The Oprah Show on Monday – and we are totally jealous!The final season of The Oprah Winfrey Show premiered to stay-at-home moms and Daytime Stans everywhere this week, and audience thanked fans in the house for her last [...]
“Oprah†Kicks Off 25th & Final Season
September 13th, 2010 |
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The beginning of the end is here for devoted fans of The Oprah Winfrey Show. After more than 4,400 episodes and 28,000 guests, The Queen of Daytime kicks off her 25th and final season today with a dance with John Travolta and a “Love Train” with The O’Jays. On her 19th season premiere in 2004, Oprah [...]
Sarah Ferguson Reality Show — “Finding Sarah†— Headed To Oprah Network
September 13th, 2010 |
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Sarah Ferguson is being pushed back from the brink of bankruptcy with a little help from reality TV and The Queen of Talk. The UK’s disgraced Duchess of York Sarah Ferguson will star in a six-part reality series about her struggle with weight, finances, and family when OWN: The Oprah Winfrey Network premieres in Jan. [...]
LiLo in talks to appear on “The Oprah Winfrey Showâ€
September 10th, 2010 |
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Former jailbird Lindsay Lohan is reportedly in talks to appear on the final season of “The Oprah Winfrey Show.†Although the deal has yet to be finalized, the talks between the “Mean Girls” star and the U.S. talk show queen’s team were “looking very good,” reports RadarOnline. “Things are heating up in a good way. [...]
Lindsay Lohan “Oprah†Interview
September 9th, 2010 |
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Grab Your Popcorn, ‘Crunchers: A chat with Lindsay Lohan could be one of the biggest coups of the 25th and final season of The Oprah Winfrey Show. The troubled singer/actress, 24, has not spoken to the press since serving a 14-day jail sentence and 22-day rehab assignment for violating her DUI probation back in August, [...]
Macca to receive Kennedy Centre honour in White House
September 9th, 2010 |
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Sir Paul McCartney is to be presented with a Kennedy Center honour this December in the White House. The Kennedy Center for performing arts annually honours arts figures for their contribution to US culture. The former Beatle will be honoured alongside chat show host Oprah Winfrey, choreographer Bill T Jones, composer Jerry Herman and country [...]
Paul McCartney Oprah Winfrey Among Kennedy Center Honors Honorees 2010
September 7th, 2010 |
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Musician Paul McCartney and Queen of Talk Oprah Winfrey will be among five honorees celebrated at the 2010 Kennedy Center Honors this December.The TV host and actress, who kicks off the 25th and final season of The Oprah Winfrey Show this monh, will be honored at the 33rd annual event in Washington on Dec. 5, [...]
10 Hottest CEOs’ Wives of 2010
August 31st, 2010 |
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Money and power. These keys to any city also count as the keys to many a girl’s heart – not to say panties! – and no one knows this better than the chief execs of some of the big names in big business. Boy do these big guys get babes. Some may sneer and call [...]
Morning Crunch Crumbs: Snazzy Napper Is The New Snuggie; Fantasia Pregnant With Married Beau’s Baby? Yikes! Bedbugs Invade Toronto Film Festival
August 31st, 2010 |
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-Could the Snazzy Napper be the New Snuggie? -Corinne Day, the celebrity photographer credited with discovering model Kate Moss, has lost her battle against brain cancer…. -Nuns from a Pennsylvania convent are preparing to host an annual surfing contest in Stone Harbor, New Jersey…. -A Battle Royale is brewing between an Ohio church and a local strip club…. -Domestic [...]
Charlie Sheen ‘Highest Paid Actor on TV’
August 12th, 2010 |
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Charlie Sheen has topped a new list of ‘Highest Paid TV Stars’, raking in 1.25 million dollars for every episode of ”Two and a Half Men”. Sheen”s salary, however, pales in comparison to the perennial queen of daytime media, Oprah Winfrey, reports The New York Daily News. The talk host, who will launch her own [...]
Aniston granted 3 yrs restraining order against â€delusional stalkerâ€
August 10th, 2010 |
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”The Break-up” star Jennifer Aniston has been granted a three-year restraining order against a ”delusional stalker” who believed he was dating the actress. The ”Friends” star applied for a restraining order against Jason Peyton when he was found ”laying in wait” outside her Hollywood Hills in July, reports the New York Post. Police arrested the [...]
Oprah Winfrey’s new cable network ‘to cost $100m’
August 5th, 2010 |
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Investors in Oprah Winfrey”s new cable network are revising their contract with the chat show host as the deal is costing more than expected. Discovery Communications has already invested 75 million dollars in launching Winfrey”s OWN cable network and it is likely to exceed the 100-million-dollar budget. With each delay of the launch from 2009 [...]
Oprah Prepares To Say Goodbye [Final Season Promo]
August 3rd, 2010 |
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Here’s a promo promoting the forthcoming 25th and final season of The Oprah Winfrey Show. Earlier this year, The Queen of Talk announced that she will hang up her microphone as the host of daytime’s most-watched talk show in Sept. 2011. The Oprah Network is expected to premiere early next year.
Jon Bon Jovi Furious Over Forbes Magazine Snubs?
July 27th, 2010 |
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Jon Bon Jovi was furious he failed to make two of the famed Forbes lists for musicians, snoops for The New York Post’s Page Six Column spilled Monday.First, the Bon Jovi frontman left off the Forbes Power 100 list of the world’s most powerful celebrities –- lead by Oprah Winfrey — in June. Then just [...]
Sarah Ferguson Talk Show On The Oprah Network
July 26th, 2010 |
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Is The Queen of Talk offering scandal-scarred and financially-strapped Duchess of York Sarah Ferguson a primetime gabfest on the eagerly-awaited Oprah Network?Billion-dollar businesswoman Oprah is expanding her empire to launch her own cable channel in 2011 and has reportedly offered Sarah Ferguson a deal for a talk show of her own. Fergie has made a [...]