Posts Tagged ‘ Oprah Winfrey ’

  • TV host Oprah Winfrey’s employees call her ‘Mary’, it has emerged. The staff, on the set in Chicago, sticks to calling her “Ms. Winfrey”, but outside, she”s known by the code name “Mary, ” according to her biographer Kitty Kelley. “That way, when they”re talking about her, and someone overhears the conversation, no one knows [...]

  • Poison frontman Bret Michaels has revealed to Oprah Winfrey that he wore his signature bandana during his hospital stay. Michaels, 47, who suffered a brain haemorrhage last month, told Winfrey in an interview that he was determined to keep his head wrapped in the bandana. “I said, ‘If I’m going out, I want to go [...]

  • American TV host Oprah Winfrey fumed when she was asked if she would take a DNA test to find out her biological father. “I will not be taking a paternity test, ever,” Oprah told a reported outside Four Seasons hotel in Manhattan. Am 84-year-old Navy veteran named North Robinson had claimed to the New York [...]

  • Oprah Winfrey will be starring in her own reality show featuring the last season of her talk show. Winfrey, 56, is saying goodbye to the talk show that has dominated the airwaves for 24 years, and every moment of the drama will be chronicled and shown on her network OWN when it launches on January [...]

  • Oprah Winfrey has repeatedly lied about her upbringing and made up stories about sexual abuse to boost her reputation, a new book claims. The talk-show queen has always maintained that she grew up so poor in rural Mississippi that she never had any new dresses or dolls and could only keep cockroaches as pets. However, [...]

  • A tell-all book on talk show host Oprah Winfrey has revealed that her lover musician John Tesh had walked out on her in the middle of the night. According to Kitty Kelley’s upcoming biography, Tesh, 57, took off in the middle of the night because his interracial relationship with Winfrey, 56, was too much to [...]

  • Oprah Winfrey hasn’t given her mother Vernita her phone number, according to a new unauthorized biography about the TV hostess. Kitty Kelley, the author of the book, claims that all communication between the mother and the daughter takes place through the celebrity’s personal assistant. “She buys 500 dollar hats, and she has a very good [...]

  • Oprah Winfrey’s new show, ”Oprah”s Next Chapter”, will take her to India, China and elsewhere, it has emerged. According to a Oprah Winfrey Network spokesman, scheduling and details for the new prime-time series have not been finalized as yet, but the show likely will air two to three times a week and debut in late [...]

  • Oprah Winfrey has made an out-of-court settlement with the former headmistress of her South African girls academy over a defamation suit. Meeting privately, without lawyers, the two women came to agreement just days before the defamation case was to go on trail in the Philadelphia federal court next week. However, a statement issued by attorneys [...]

  • Oprah Winfrey has revealed she sees a bit of herself in Gabourey Sidibe. The chat show queen requested to present the “Precious” actress as a nominee at the recent Oscars, believing they had much in common. Oprah went on to lavish praise on the 26-year-old, whom she described as “a true American Cinderella on the [...]