Oprah Winfrey

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Yes, they came as refugees, but on ‘Queen Sugar’ this family from Vietnam gets to be so much more

Culture

“The fact that the director allowed me to breathe and thought me worthy to take up space, it’s such a simple, subtle thing, but it was startling to me,” says Elyse Dinh who plays Mrs. Phan.

The World

Russell Simmons on how you can get rich

Goodbye to Oprah’s Book Club

Arts, Culture & Media

Your OWN Oprah

Arts, Culture & Media

Armstrong’s Former Teammate on the Cyclist’s Reported Confession

Sports

El Set Ghalia: The Egyptian Oprah

Lifestyle & Belief

In a country where a large part of the population struggles to make ends meet, a working class woman has skyrocketed to fame in post-revolutionary Egypt with a new kind of cooking show. Tara Todras-Whitehill reports from Cairo.

The World

Oprah’s Take on India Doesn’t Impress Indians

Conflict & Justice

Winfrey made a visit to the Jaipur Literary festival recently, and shot some interviews, which have become became part of “Next Chapter: India,” a series airing on TLC in India.

Oprah Winfrey’s Influence Around the World

Arts, Culture & Media

Oprah Winfrey’s last show airs today, not just in the US, but in more than 150 other countries. Her global influence is massive. The World’s Alex Gallafent reports that there are now scores of copycat shows around the world.

Your Take: Oprah’s Impact on Your Life

Oprah Winfrey is saying farewell to her giant television audience all week, and few would argue that she will leave a big hole in programming, ratings, and in the lives of her faithful daily viewers. Of course, despite her apparent ubiquity, plenty of people pay no attention whatsoever to the mogul. So we wanted to […]

Oprah Winfrey and Race in America

Today Oprah Winfrey signs off after 25 years as the queen of daytime talk. Oprah has built a multi-billion-dollar media empire. She’s one of only two African-Americans ever to grace the Forbes billionaire list –  and the only black woman ever to do so. Many would argue that her success as one of the few black […]