Oprah Winfrey’s First ‘60 Minutes’ Story to Air in Season Premiere
Oprah Winfrey’s first segment as a “60 Minutes” correspondent will air during the season premiere of the show’s 50th season Sept. 24. CBS announced in January that Winfrey would join the long-running...
View ArticleOprah Winfrey on Joining ‘60 Minutes’: ‘One of the Great Honors of My Career’
Oprah Winfrey is set to make her debut as a “60 Minutes” correspondent on Sunday with a story about America’s political divisions. Winfrey’s first outing coincides with the show’s 50th season premiere...
View ArticleOprah Winfrey Takes on Trump-Era Political Divide in ‘60 Minutes’ Debut
Oprah Winfrey convened a group of voters to examine the nation’s bitter political and cultural divide in her first segment as a special contributor to CBS’ “60 Minutes.” Winfrey held a roundtable...
View ArticleWhen TV Hosts Get Political: A Brief History
Jimmy Kimmel has made headlines for taking a strong stand in the debate over the latest Republican effort to overhaul healthcare policy. The host of “Jimmy Kimmel Live” made the issue deeply personal...
View ArticleOprah Winfrey Celebrates New Book ‘Wisdom of Sundays’ With Star-Studded...
Oprah Winfrey didn’t want to throw “just another book party,” especially when it came to a celebration for her latest effort, “Wisdom of Sundays,” a collection of what she calls her “a-ha moments” from...
View ArticleFrom Opioid Report to Oprah Winfrey, ‘60 Minutes’ Is Having a Moment
The clock was ticking for the staff of “60 Minutes.” One season had ended, but another one loomed – along with a need for new stories. When the entire staff of the venerable CBS newsmagazine gathered...
View ArticleOprah Winfrey, Ava DuVernay, ‘Queen Sugar’ Cast Recap Season 2 During After-Show
OWN brought the “Queen Sugar” cast, executive producers, and all-female team of directors together at the network headquarters in Hollywood to celebrate the show’s second season finale. For the...
View ArticleOprah Winfrey Honors Shonda Rhimes at Television Academy Hall of Fame
From modern water cooler-moment dramas to groundbreaking late night comedy; from topical, transformative series in absorbing settings to taboo-busting stand-up comics and character-reflecting sitcom...
View ArticleDiscovery Buys Majority Control of Oprah Winfrey Cable Network
Oprah Winfrey gained great fame in 2004 for giving each member of her talk-show audience a brand-new Pontiac G6. Now she’s parting with something else – but not for free. Discovery Communications said...
View ArticleOprah Winfrey to Receive 2018 Cecil B. DeMille Award at the 75th Annual...
Oprah Winfrey will be honored with the 2018 Cecil B. DeMille Award at the 75th Annual Golden Globes. Each year the recipient of the prestigious award is selected by the Hollywood Foreign Press...
View ArticleOprah Winfrey Warns Against Social Media Scam Using Her Name
Oprah Winfrey took to Twitter on Thursday to warn her followers about an Internet scam using her name and photo. “It’s a fraud, it’s a fraud, it’s a fraud,” the star sang in the video, which was also...
View ArticleCecil B. DeMille Honoree Oprah Winfrey Celebrates ‘Strong Female Characters...
There are myriad ways to measure fame in Hollywood: a pile of trophies, the size of an office, the number of zeros on a paycheck. And then there are those who are known by only one name. Oprah Winfrey...
View ArticleOprah Winfrey Gives Powerful Globes Speech Calling Out Sexual Abusers: ‘Their...
Oprah Winfrey caused watery eyes throughout the Golden Globes on Sunday night as she accepted the Cecil B. DeMille Award, giving a passionate speech about race and the #MeToo movement. Winfrey opened...
View ArticleOprah Winfrey Stole the Show at the Golden Globes
Leave it to Oprah. While receiving the Cecil B. DeMille Award at Sunday’s Golden Globes, she managed to do that difficult thing that she makes look so easy: She focused the themes and surging energies...
View ArticleWords of Wisdom From Oprah Winfrey, Backstage at Golden Globes
Oprah Winfrey had plenty of wisdom to dispense when she came backstage Sunday night at the Golden Globes after receiving the Cecil B. DeMille award for life achievement from the Hollywood Foreign Press...
View ArticlePolitics at the Golden Globes: Why Talk Trump When We Have Oprah?
The Golden Globes slighted President Donald Trump in a very different way than past recent award shows: in jokes, introductions, and acceptance speeches. In fact, Hollywood figures refrained from...
View Article75th Golden Globes Brought Home by the Righteous Fury of an Avenging Oprah...
For an awards ceremony so preceded by agitation for change, the 75th annual Golden Globes, on paper, were surprisingly conventional. On the television side, the Hollywood Foreign Press followed Emmy...
View ArticleIn its Movie Awards, the Golden Globes Channeled the Rage, and Power, of Women
When people at an awards show get up and make a political statement, it doesn’t usually have much to do with the things that actually win the awards. At last year’s Golden Globe Awards, Meryl Streep...
View ArticleGolden Globes: What You Didn’t See on TV
The Golden Globes always makes for one of the best televised award shows — with its heady mix of stars from film and television, unpredictable acceptance speeches, and generally raucous vibe. Unlike...
View ArticleAfter Golden Globes, Speculation Rises That Oprah Winfrey Will Seriously...
WASHINGTON — Oprah Winfrey’s Golden Globes speech has revived notions that she is considering a 2020 presidential bid, a prospect that she has previously dismissed. CNN reported on Monday that two...
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