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Rate Not Oprah’s Book Club: The Oxytocin Factor

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By Courtney Photobucket No doubt you’ve heard more than you ever wanted to hear about how stress is bad for your health. Cortisol floods your system and breaks down your capacity to heal, be happy etc. Many call it the fight or flight system—that ...

Yesterday

 

Rate Need a pal? Tune in daytime TV

Original at Columbus Dispatch external link    Tue, Jul 1    via Google News external link

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 OH - More people probably feel closer to Oprah Winfrey than, say, Brian Williams of NBC News.) I recently spent some quality time on my couch with some popular ...

Rate Allison Samuels

Original at newsweek.com external link    Tue, Jul 1    via Google News external link

 - Recently, Samuels was asked by talk show host Oprah Winfrey to travel to South Africa with her to report on her process of choosing girls for her leadership ...

Friday, Jun 27

 

Rate Oprah Winfrey completes her 21-day cleanse

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 India - Winfrey kept a blog about her experience on the cleanse and admitted to nearly giving in at one point, writing: “I want some wine. Bordeaux 82. ...

Thursday, Jun 26

 

Rate Journal; The Oprah Gap

Original at New York Times external link    Thu, Jun 26    via NYT > Oprah Winfrey - Narrowed by 'NEWS AND NEWS MEDIA' external link

By By FRANK RICH Frank Rich Op-Ed column on yearlong disconnect between the public and media gasbags who demand Americans pay attention to impeachment show put on in Washington by Repr Henry Hyde and his nattering crew of elves; says gap represents deeper rebellion, in which public is turning against n...

Rate [$] TROUBLED GIRL'S EVOLUTION INTO AN OSCAR NOMINEE

Original at New York Times external link    Thu, Jun 26    via NYT > Oprah Winfrey external link

By By THOMAS MORGAN Oprah Winfrey has been nominated for an Academy Award as best supporting actress for ''The Color Purple'' and is host of an immensely popular talk show in Chicago, but, she says, when she looks in the mirror, she sometimes sees a poor little girl with ugly, butterfly-rimmed eyeglasses.

Rate Oprah Winfrey's Odyssey: Talk-Show Host to Mogul

Original at New York Times external link    Thu, Jun 26    via NYT > Oprah Winfrey external link

By By PAT COLANDER Here is a typical story from the pages of the improbable career of Oprah Winfrey: It's 1984, the 30-year-old host of a Chicago morning talk show is in North Carolina, on the set of Steven Spielberg's film ''The Color Purple.''

Rate Will Smith, Oprah and Leona Lewis Party with Nelson Mandela

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Mandela has received guests and dignitaries from all over the world during his stay. Former president Bill Clinton and daughter Chelsea, Gordon Ramsay, Leona Lewis, Uma Thurman and fiance Arpad Busson, Robert De Niro, Annie Lennox, Pierce Brosnan and Kim Cattrall were also there last n...

Rate Mayor of Meridian, MS Shares Weight Loss and Oprah Experiences with Diets in Review

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By DietsInReview.com Diets In Review, a leading weight loss resource on the Web, interviews Mayor John Robert Smith of Meridian, MS to learn more about the town's recent appearance on The Oprah Show and how they've set a standard for weight loss in Mississippi. [PR.com - January 22, 2008]

Rate New Role for Oprah: Playing Fairy Godmother on Reality TV

Original at New York Times external link    Thu, Jun 26    via NYT > Oprah Winfrey external link

By By ALESSANDRA STANLEY The series is both genuinely affecting and gratingly affected, a made-for-TV exploitation of hardship and bathos that nevertheless does tug at the heartstrings.

Rate Is Dr. Phil “Cool”? Or Does Anxiety Drive the Ego?

Original at drjeanette.com external link    Thu, Jun 26    via Enjoy Life - Overcome Anxiety Naturally external link

By Doris Jeanette(noreply@blogger.com) Dr. Phil has never been an example of a professional who could honestly help people. One wonders how Oprah could make him famous in the first place. His advice does not empower people or help them believe in themselves. Being out of control, such as Britney, is not cool and being in control, such...

Rate Has Oprah Winfrey become a televangelist?Video included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at Cult News external link    Thu, Jun 26    via Cult News from Rick Ross external link

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By Rick Ross But this year has Oprah Winfrey “jumped the shark“? Oprah Winfrey apparently has bought into this “magical thinking.” Has she been hanging out too much with Madonna and Tom Cruise? Are we witnessing the beginning of the Oprah Winfrey cult?

Wednesday, Jun 25

 

Rate Nelson Mandela’s 90th B-Day

Original at Media Outrage external link    Wed, Jun 25

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Tons of A-list celebrities poured into Hyde Park, in London on Wednesday June 25th to celebrate Nelson Mandela’s 90th birthday and raise money for various charity foundations. Those in attendance were media titan Oprah Winfrey, former President Bill Clinton and daughter Chelsea, Wil...

Rate The False Gospel of Oprah Winfrey Not to Be Embraced

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By endtimespropheticwords I have never been a devoted viewer of The Oprah Winfrey Show, but I always seem to catch some of her most memorable TV moments.  Who can forget the infamous day Tom Cruise proclaimed his infinite love for Katie Holmes by jumping up and down on Oprah’s couch? Stop Embracing the Church of Oprah

Rate Following her 21-day, detox, Oprah more conscious of healthy eating

Original at Chicago Sun-Times external link    Wed, Jun 25    1 related articles    via Google News external link

 United States - If there's one thing Oprah Winfrey learned from her 21-day vegan detox diet, it's that she's more aware now more than ever of what's on her dinner plate at ...

Rate Oprah Winfrey completes her 21-day cleanse

Original at DailyIndia.com external link    Wed, Jun 25    18 related articles    via Google News external link

 FL - Winfrey kept a blog about her experience on the cleanse and admitted to nearly giving in at one point, writing: "I want some wine. Bordeaux 82. ...

Monday, Jun 23

 

Rate Tyra Dedicates Her Emmy To All The Little Fat Asses Out There Who Made It Possible

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By Seth · We defy you to watch Tyra Banks's Daytime Emmys acceptance speech for Best Talk Show (Informative) without getting a little bit moist-eyed. We especially liked her shout-out to Oprah, whose crown she's clearly claiming. You usurp, girl! [Tyra]

Rate Robin Schwartz is The Oprah Winfrey Network president

Original at Indiantelevision.com external link    Mon, Jun 23    2 related articles    via Google News external link

 India - MUMBAI: US talk show icon Oprah Winfrey and US broadcaster Discovery have announced that Robin Schwartz has been named Own: The Oprah Winfrey Network ...

Friday, Jun 20

 

Rate An old deception

Original at World Magazine external link    Fri, Jun 20    via Google News external link

 NC - By author: Eckhart Tolle is the author of the 2004 bestselling book The Power of Now, and 2005's A New Earth, which Oprah Winfrey named an Oprah Book Club ...

Thursday, Jun 19

 

Rate Blacks Are The Greatest In Many Professions

Original at Black Voice News external link    Thu, Jun 19    via Google News external link

 CA - Oprah Winfrey continues to have, for many years straight, the most viewers than any other television show in history. Winfrey, as an individual is also one ...

Rate Let's see the ultimate Emmy smackdown between Oprah Winfrey and ...

Original at The Envelope external link    Thu, Jun 19    via Google News external link

 CA - And hey, do you think Oprah even knows that she's got a pesky problem with Phil Donahue? While "The Oprah Winfrey Show" holds the record for most wins as ...

Rate Oprah’s the star in girls’ getaway to Chicago

Original at Georgia Straight external link    Thu, Jun 19    via Google News external link

 Canada - By Elaine Yong Call it mob mentality or peer pressure, but even if you aren’ta die-hard Oprah Winfrey fan, it’s oh so easy to get sucked into a cult of ...

Wednesday, Jun 18

 

Rate Robin Schwartz Named President OWN: The Oprah Winfrey Network - Earthtimes

Original at Earthtimes.org external link    Wed, Jun 18    via Google News external link

Robin Schwartz Named President OWN: The Oprah Winfrey Network Earthtimes (press release), UK - Harpo Productions, Inc. produces the number-one-rated, award-winning The Oprah Winfrey Show; creates and develops original TV programming for primetime, ...

Tuesday, Jun 17

 

Rate Robin Schwartz named executive at Oprah Winfrey cable TV venture

Original at Los Angeles Times external link    Tue, Jun 17    2 related articles    via Google News external link

 CA - By Meg James, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer Oprah Winfrey's new venture, a cable channel scheduled to launch next year, on Tuesday announced its first ...

Rate Instincts are a GPS system for life: Oprah Winfrey

Original at Thaindian News » Entertainment external link    Tue, Jun 17    3 related articles    via Thaindian News » oprah winfrey external link

By ANI Washington, June 17 (ANI): Addressing 4,700 graduates at California’s Stanford University, chat show queen Oprah Winfrey advised them always follow their instincts, for they are like “a GPS system for life”. During her stirring commencement address the media mogul told the students...

Rate Oprah lands her talk show after getting fired from another job

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By stephanie.quilao Secondly, Oprah got her talk show "The Oprah Winfrey Show" because she got fired from that same nightly news anchor job for being "too emotional" (boy, have I heard those words so many times myself) and the station didn't want to pay ...

Monday, Jun 16

 

Rate Oprah gives Stanford University commencement address

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By Helen In a speech that was both personal and humorous, she spoke about her early days as a television news anchor in Baltimore. It was rough: Her boss didn’t think anyone would remember the name Oprah and wanted her to change her name to Susie. He also sent her to a salon because he didn’t like the way s...

Sunday, Jun 15

 

Rate Uganda: Aisha Alibhai

Original at AllAfrica.com external link    Sun, Jun 15    via Google News external link

 Washington - I would have loved a talk show like Oprah Winfrey's, I would like to talk to people and know their experiences. For me, reality shows are the best because ...

Thursday, Jun 12

 

Rate The Secret To Looking As 'Fit' As Gwyneth And Beyonce? Starve Yourself Silly, Of Course!

Original at Defamer external link    Thu, Jun 12    via Defamer: Oprah Winfrey external link

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By Molly Friedman Coming in at number two right after Lesbian Chic on the list of 2008's hottest celebrity trends is the slim fast phenomenon sweeping the pounds off Catherine Zeta-Jones’ ass, Britney Spears’ arms, and pretty much every inch of co-starvation partners Katie Holmes and Victoria Beckham. B...

Rate Oprah Winfrey tops Forbes power list again

Original at Thaindian News » Entertainment external link    Thu, Jun 12    4 related articles    via Thaindian News » oprah winfrey external link

By IANS London, June 12 (IANS) Chat show queen Oprah Winfrey has topped the Forbes magazine’s annual Power List for the second year running after netting an estimated $275 million in the past year. Winfrey reclaims her title as queen of all celebrities on the newly-released countdown, ahead of g...

Wednesday, Jun 11

 

Rate NEWS ROUNDUP: OPRAH’S BIG SLIDE / SHARPTON ON BLACK LEADERS / MORE KILPATRICK DRAMA

Original at CONCRETELOOP.COM external link    Wed, Jun 11

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By J. Dakar Oprah Winfrey backed presumptive Democratic nominee Sen. Barack Obama some time ago, but some are suggesting that the decision to do so cost her. According to Nielsen Media Research, the average audience for The Oprah Winfrey Show has fallen nearly seven percent this year. Additionally,...

Wednesday, Jun 4

 

Rate Oprah euphoric over Obamas Democratic presidential nomination win

Original at Thaindian News » Entertainment external link    Wed, Jun 4    via Thaindian News » oprah winfrey external link

By ANI Washington, June 5 (ANI): Oprah Winfrey is over the moon now that Barack Obama has claimed the Democratic presidential nomination. In fact, she is so overjoyed she has literally been doing the happy dance all day. “I’m euphoric, I’ve been doing the happy dance all day,” E! Online quoted her...

Saturday, May 31

 

Rate Dan Buettner - The Blue Zones: Lessons for Living Longer From the People Who’ve Lived the Longest

Original at OprahSelects.com external link    Sat, May 31

Social Bookmarking From The Oprah & Friends Radio Show with Dr. Mehmet Oz, 27 May 2008 The Blue Zones: Lessons for Living Longer From the People Who’ve Lived the Longest by Dan Buettner With the right lifestyle, experts say, chances are that you may live up to a decade longer. What’s the p...

Friday, May 30

 

Rate Newt Gingrich - Winning the Future: A 21st Century Contract with America

Original at OprahSelects.com external link    Fri, May 30

Social Bookmarking From The Oprah & Friends Radio Show with Dr. Mehmet Oz, 26 May 2008 Winning the Future: A 21st Century Contract with America by Newt Gingrich America’s future in the twenty-first century, argues Newt Gingrich, will be determined by the decisions we make now. His boo...

Thursday, May 29

 

Rate Jonathan Grayson - Freedom from Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

Original at OprahSelects.com external link    Thu, May 29

Social Bookmarking From The Oprah Winfrey Show: Dr. Oz Goes to Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder Camp, 21 May 2008 Freedom from Obsessive Compulsive Disorder: A Personalized Recovery Program for Living with Uncertainty by Jonathan Grayson Freedom from Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder...

Rate Paul McGlothin and Meredith Averill - The CR Way: Using the Secrets of Calorie Restriction for a Longer, Healthier Life

Original at OprahSelects.com external link    Thu, May 29

Social Bookmarking From The Oprah & Friends Radio Show with Dr. Mehmet Oz, 23 May 2008 The CR Way: Using the Secrets of Calorie Restriction for a Longer, Healthier Life by Paul McGlothin and Meredith Averill When it comes to living longer, scientists are discovering that less is more. B...

Rate Sophie Uliano - Gorgeously Green: 8 Simple Steps to an Earth-Friendly Life

Original at OprahSelects.com external link    Thu, May 29

Social Bookmarking From The Oprah & Friends Radio Show with Jean Chatzky, 22 May 2008 Gorgeously Green: 8 Simple Steps to an Earth-Friendly Life by Sophie Uliano Are you confused by all the advice you hear and see daily on how to “go green”? Do you want to incorporate earth-friendly pr...

Friday, May 23

 

Rate Michael vs. Dina: Like Charlie & Denise!

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By Perez Hilton Michael claims he wants to see more of his two younger children, Aliana and Cody, and that Orange Oprah has gone bad on their agreement. Instead he says, "She went to [the] David Letterman [show]. She brought Ali. She never showed up or sent the kids. The taping finished before our appointment. S...

Monday, May 5

 

Rate Oprah Winfrey And Tom Cruise Share Some Nice Moments Together In Telluride

Original at iCelebZ.com external link    Mon, May 5    via IcelebZ

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Oprah Winfrey's trip to actor Tom Cruise's house aired Friday, as the first part of the talk-show host's two-day interview with Cruise. On Monday, Tom will meet Oprah, and lots of special guests, in her studio to celebrate his 25 years in show business. Oprah began the interview by driving t...

Rate For an actor, Tom Cruise sure is a bad liar, but he’s only humanVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at Cele external link    Mon, May 5    via Boxxet Collection external link

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By Celebitchy Cruises’ response to Oprah’s question “How’s Kate’s family accepting you?” sounded like the stuff that wide-eyed Holmes was spouting before she learned how to speak in that soothing low tone about how fabulous their life is. He used “amazing” way too many times without much detail:

Friday, May 2

 

Rate Tom Cruise on his children: 'They're good people'

Original at Celebrity Baby Blog external link    Fri, May 2    via Boxxet Collection external link

By Missy, CBB Writer In the first of a two-part interview with Oprah Winfrey, actor Tom Cruise opened up at length about his three children -- Isabella Jane, 15, and Connor Anthony, 13, with ex-wife Nicole Kidman, and 2-year-old Suri with wife Katie Holmes. Tom said that while false tabloid reports are unders...

Wednesday, Oct 3

 

Rate Halle Berry Tells Oprah Her Dirty Pregnancy Secret

Original at A Socialite's Life external link    Wed, Oct 3    via Google Blogs external link

By Lisa Timmons The preggo, 41-year-old actress is psyched to with child, and admitted to Oprah Winfrey on her talk show that her difficulties in getting pregnant lead her to do some pretty strange things. "I'm sort of superstitious, so I saved all of ...

Thursday, Aug 30

 

Rate Oprah: New York Update!

Original at Gothamist external link    Thu, Aug 30    2 related articles    via Google Blogs external link

By Jen Carlson The two have fueded in the past, but Oprah will welcome the late night host with open arms when she's on his home turf. People reports that Letterman will make his "first-ever" appearance on September 10. Letterman and Winfrey have been ...

Monday, May 14

 

Rate Dr. Oprah Winfrey

Original at African American (Black) Opinion external link    Mon, May 14    via Boxxet Collection external link

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By Author/Publisher Hat Tip: Kerry-Ann Hamilton/Howard University at Black College Wire A Weeping Oprah Feels the Love at Howard U. Media entrepreneur tells graduates, “God’s got your back” Oprah Winfrey weeps as she receives her honorary degree at Howard University.”I was told before I came, ‘You’re goin...

Sunday, May 13

 

Rate Oprah Winfrey Calls On Howard University Graduates To Live Their ...

Original at Snitch external link    Sun, May 13    19 related articles    via Google Blogs external link

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By Starpulse News Blog WASHINGTON (AP) - Oprah Winfrey, whose show has remained the top-rated TV talk show for 20 consecutive seasons, says her success comes from maintaining her principles and serving others.[...] Read more!

Saturday, May 12

 

Rate Winfrey Gives Commencement Speech On Success

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Oprah Winfrey, whose show has remained the top-rated TV talk show for 20 consecutive seasons, says her success comes from maintaining her principles and serving others.

Rate Winfrey Gives Commencement Speech On Success

Original at CBS 5 external link    Sat, May 12    19 related articles    via Boxxet News external link

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Oprah Winfrey, whose show has remained the top-rated TV talk show for 20 consecutive seasons, says her success comes from maintaining her principles and serving others.

Tuesday, Apr 24

 

Rate Russell Simmons Cleans Up Hip Hop

Original at Gothamist external link    Tue, Apr 24    via Boxxet News external link

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By Jen Carlson It is important to re-emphasize that our internal discussions with industry leaders are not about censorship. Our discussions are about the corporate social responsibility of the industry to voluntarily show respect to African Americans and other people of color, African American w...

Wednesday, Apr 18

 

Rate Hip Hop's Secret MeetingVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at Gothamist external link    Wed, Apr 18    via Boxxet News external link

By Jen Carlson After the Oprah appearance, these and other high-powered music-industry executives met privately yesterday at the New York home of Lyor Cohen (chairman and chief executive at Warner Music Group) to discuss the state of rap lyrics. Many of Imus' critics have been pointing towards offen...

Wednesday, Jan 24

 

Rate Rachel Ray Makes Racial Remarks Against Oprah

Original at Bossip external link    Wed, Jan 24    via Google Blogs external link

According to TMZ, talk show host Rachel Roy made racist remarks against her boss Oprah Winfrey while having dinner in LA back in 2005. Rachel had at least 4 glasses of red wine and said the following: Via TMZ: ...


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