Oprah Winfrey

One of the most successful African-Americans, she made a huge difference in the lives of many people. It has to be none other than Oprah Winfrey, a media personality, producer, literary critic, actress and magazine publisher. She was catapulted to ecstatic heights of success and popularity with her Oprah Winfrey Show where she was the host. She has created awareness about many socially sensitive issues through this show. If you are an Oprah fan, don't miss the articles which follow.
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Oprah Winfrey Announces End to Her Show
Oprah Winfrey announced that her show will stop production and the last show will by September 9, 2011.

Farewell Oprah!
The Oprah Winfrey Show, a show that has won hearts all around the world with frank dialog and genuine subject matter, since 1986, is about to see a close. After more than two decades of air space on television, the household show of Oprah has decided to end it in 2011. Here's the news on this headline..

Oprah Winfrey Show to End
The 'highest rated program of its kind' in history is all set to end, with host Oprah Winfrey deciding to call it quits...

Oprah Winfrey, George Clooney Visit White House
Oprah Winfrey, George Clooney, lobbyists and influential donors have been among the first to visit the White House, according to a report issued late last week.

Oprah Winfrey's Accomplishments
Oprah's story continues to inspire people around the world. Let us have a look at Oprah Winfrey's Achievements, which speak volumes of the amazing human being that she is...

Life Story and Timeline of Oprah Winfrey
Oprah Winrey is one of the iconic figures of the media today. Read on to know about her eventful life.

Oprah Winfrey’s Dad Tells All
It has been reported that Oprah Winfrey’s father, Vernon, is writing a tell-all book about his very famous daughter.

Rachael Ray’s Loose Lips?
It has been reported that Rachael Ray had some pretty nasty comments about Oprah Winfrey after having a few glasses of wine at a dinner in December 2005.

Oprah Winfrey Angered By Criticism For Missing Johnson Funeral
One of the world’s most successful black celebrities, Oprah Winfrey, is being criticized for not attending the funeral of the man who may have paved the way for her celebrity—black publisher John H. Johnson.

Oprah Winfrey Gets a French Kiss-Off and Then Whines About It
French luxury store Hermes had to apologize to mega-star Oprah Winfrey for "humiliating" her, but it should have been Oprah doing the apologizing.

Biography Oprah Winfrey
Oprah Winfrey touches the lives of millions of people all over the word. Oprah Winfrey has successfully cut across geographical, cultural social boundaries to get her message to the people. She is the first Africa American woman to be a billionaire.

Oprah Completes Her 21-Day Cleanse
At last Oprah can drink her favorite red wine...

Oprah Trying to Go On 21-Day Vegan Diet - Is it Really Effective for Detox?
Oprah has embarked on a 21-day vegan diet a few weeks ago. Let's see how is she doing now..

The Other O-factor in Oprah's Gentle Decline
Ratings of daytime Oprah Winfrey Show are down 7% - third consecutive year of decline

Different Rules for Oprah - New Age Baseball?
In the US the justice system is symbolized by the blindfolded women with the scale in her hand. We hope justice is blind and no respecter of persons but as it pertains to celebrities it seems the blindfold may be made of a very flimsy see through cloth.

Oprah's Star Appeal Boosts Obama Campaign
Oprah Winfrey, who has already used her celebrity power to raise millions for Barack Obama, is stepping up her support for the Democratic presidential candidate by vowing to begin campaigning for her "favorite guy".

Obama Picked for Oprah's Candidate Club
She can sell books. Now the question is whether Oprah Winfrey can sell a politician.

Oprah Winfrey to Campaign for Obama in Key States
· Democratic presidential contender gets boost · Poll team hopes TV legend will attract wide support

Oprah Shaken By Sex Abuse Charges at Her S African School
Last week, Oprah Winfrey flew to South Africa to offer a tearful plea to pupils and their parents to forgive her. Yesterday, she acknowledged that the screening of employees had been inadequate.

Winfrey Begs Forgiveness for Abuse at School
A tearful Oprah Winfrey has begged forgiveness from parents of girls at her school in South Africa, following allegations of sexual and physical abuse.

Oprah and Obama its no Secret
Oprah Winfrey endorsed Obama’s campaign in May of 2007 and now has announced plans to step up the Barackian coalition to bolster his bid for the presidency.

For Obama It's the Promised Land - Oprah's Endorsement
Oprah is a brand like no other. Her TV show attracts 8.4 million viewers each afternoon, her magazine has a circulation of 2m and her devotees accept her advice on everything from recipes to what to wear in bed. But can Oprah Winfrey sell a president?

Stoppard Has Oprah-effect for Book About Russian Thinkers
We know all about Oprah Winfrey and Richard and Judy and their ability to send sales of a book spiralling into the stratosphere simply by mentioning the title. But Tom Stoppard?

And the Oscar Goes to ... Whoever Oprah Likes
In a close-run race, praise by the talk show queen could influence the Academy vote.

Oprah Winfrey Opens $40m School for South African Girls
'Their Story is My Story' Oprah Winfrey's $40m school for South African girls.

Confessions on a Tv Show: Oprah Hears Madonna's Side of the Story
Singer defends her decision to take boy from orphanage despite threat of legal action.

Oprah Takes to the Airwaves
You've watched the TV show, you've bought the books, read her magazine and donated to her charitable arm. For crying out loud, you've even got the teddy bear, but that's not the end of it. As of today, there is a whole lot more Oprah Winfrey about, and via an entirely new medium: Oprah radio.

Oprah Chooses Pupils for Namesake School
Oprah Winfrey used her talkshow tactic of springing surprises on her audiences at the weekend, when she told 73 girls who had turned up for an interview that they had been selected for a new school she is building in South Africa.

Oprah Winfrey Book Deal Tops Clinton's $12m
Move over, Bill Clinton, your moment in the spotlight has ended. The former president's record advance of $12m (£6.4m) for his autobiography has been eclipsed by the chatshow host Oprah Winfrey, who has signed a deal with the publisher Simon & Schuster for a book about keeping weight under control.

Profile: Oprah Winfrey
Oprah Winfrey is probably the most powerful woman in the United States, who can make or break anybody and anything she wishes to... not bad for a poor little black girl from Mississippi.

Oprah's Jury Verdict: It's Another World
It took just two hours for the jury to give 27-year-old Dion Coleman 45 years to life for the murder of 23-year-old Walter Holley. And, beyond their immediate families, the story of how two poor young black men's lives were ruined over a row about a counterfeit $50 note would have ended there were...

Oprah's $17 a Day Role in Court Drama
Oprah Winfrey, one of America's wealthiest women and most recognisable faces, has accepted a $17.20 (£9.40) a day job after being picked to do jury duty at a murder trial in Chicago. The queen of the TV confessional strode into the courthouse in Chicago on Monday carrying a copy of...

Oprah's novel choice outshines Hillary
With the release of her book, Living History, Hillary Clinton may have mastered the art of turning the personal confessional into profitable commerce. But when it comes to book sales she is still no match for Oprah Winfrey.

Oprah's path to power
1954: Born to a poor, unwed couple in Kosciusko, Mississippi, she is raised by her grandmother. Her given name Orpah is misspelt on her birth certificate as Oprah. Her childhood is blighted by sexual abuse and rape. She is sent to a juvenile detention home at 13.

Move over, Oprah
In some ways, things haven't changed much for Judith Sheindlin since the 1980s, when she was the senior judge at New York's deeply troubled family court. "Don't pee on my leg and tell me it's raining!"

Chat Queen Oprah Shelves Her Tv Book Club
Oprah Winfrey pleads dearth of good novels as she pulls the plug on spots on her show that got America reading. By David Teather.