Despite earlier reports that Oprah Winfrey might be dialing back her support of President Obama due to his dropping poll numbers possibly affecting her flailing OWN (Oprah Winfrey Network), it looks like Oprah is having Obama and his wife, Michelle, back on her show as it enters into its home stretch.
Rumor has it that Oprah Winfrey, one of Barack Obama’s most vocal and ardent supporters during the contentious 2008 presidential election, will be dialing down her support for the President during his 2012 campaign.
On Monday’s episode of “The Oprah Winfrey Show” the billionaire host will reveal a huge secret to her fans around the world. She teased about the big reveal last week, and today it’s time for the sh*t to hit the fan. Winfrey’s show airs at various times across the country, and if you can’t wait until it comes on in your neck of the woods, here’s what happens…
Over the holiday weekend, something epic happened on the small screen. After much hype and tireless promotion Oprah Winfrey finally launched her new television network aptly titled OWN. It went live on January 1, 2011 (1-1-11) and aired lots of family and goal oriented programming. Thus far we’re fans of their inspirational series, “Master Class,” which features hour long episodes with talents such as Jay-Z, Diane Sawyer, and Sidney Poitier. We’re not the only ones who caught a glimpse of what the network has to offer. Check out what the critics are saying…
What would happen if the Queen of Daytime, joined forces with the greatest actress alive and America’s sweetheart? Would the world implode? I guess we’ll find out with the upcoming comedy from Sex and the City director Michael Patrick King. The project is currently untitled but it will star Oprah Winfrey, Meryl Streep, and Sandra Bullock.
Jon Stewart’s Rally to Restore Sanity and Stephen Colbert’s March to Keep Fear Alive are less than 15 days away, and the two leaders just got an extra boost of support from Lady O. Oprah Winfrey appeared on a recent episode of “The Daily Show with Jon Stewart” and surprised the host and his audience with a major announcement. They’re all going to Washington D.C. and she’s going to foot the bill!
The five honorees have been announced for the 33rd Annual Kennedy Center Honors. According to the LA Times, Oprah Winfrey along with Paul McCartney, director Bill T. Jones; country singer-songwriter Merle Haggard; and Broadway composer and lyricist Jerry Herman will be doted on during the ceremony later this year.
Who hasn’t at one point or another wanted to be Oprah Winfrey? She’s successful in every aspect of the word and consistently tops the richest and most powerful lists each year. Despite her accolades, her life hasn’t been easy and for the most part she’s told the free world about her abusive childhood, growing up in poverty and her teenage pregnancy. According to THR, Hollywood wants more, they want to produce a TV film based on the unofficial biography of the star by Kitty Kelley.
Roger Ebert appeared on the “The Oprah Winfrey Show” this afternoon and debuted his new computerized but humanized voice. The famous critic has been dealing with serious health issues over the past few years due to his battle with cancer. He’s gone through several surgeries on his throat and jaw, which have unfortunately impaired his ability to speak. But today on the show he showcased his new voice to the world with the help of some highly sophisticated vocal software.
