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Celebrity birthdays for the week of Jan. 25-31 includes Alan Cumming and Oprah Winfrey

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Celebrities having birthdays during the week of Jan. 25-31 include “The Traitors” host Alan Cumming, singer-songwriter Alicia Keys and “Tracker” actor Justin Hartley. Comedian Ellen DeGeneres turns 68, comedian Patton Oswalt hits 57 and actor Bridget Fonda celebrates 62. Other…See the Story

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The Eureka Moment that Drove Oprah to Reframe Weight Loss and Banish Shame Involved a Post-It

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Oprah Winfrey at the American Ballet Theatre Gala on October 22, 2025.Lanna Apisukh/WWD via Getty ImagesOprah Winfrey has been a weight-loss icon for decades and has always carried some shame — until now.She recently reframed her own weight loss and now says she'll be on obesity medication for life.A new book, co-written with Dr. Ania Jastreboff, unpacks how the disease works.Dr. Ania Jastreboff has channeled the mindset shift that Oprah Winfrey…See the Story

Entertainment Journalist Zuri Hall on Her New ‘Not About Sports’ Talk Show, Interviewing Oprah Winfrey and ‘Heated Rivalry’

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Veteran entertainment journalist Zuri Hall is leaving the field. The playing field, that is. Hall has launched “Zuri Hall’s Not About Sports,” a YouTube talk show centered around sports stars and personalities. But instead of focusing on the games, Hall is interviewing her guests about what goes on off the field. “The human interest angle is […]Oprah Winfrey · Los Angeles Read Article

Oprah Says This Memoir Is Her Most Anticipated Book of the Year

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A coming-of-age story set in Appalachia, this memoir by Pulitzer Prize-winning author Jayne Anne Phillips is about her small, West Virginian hometown.Oprah Winfrey · West Virginia Read Article

Oprah Winfrey Portrays Nasty Bodyshaming by Joan Rivers

Oprah Winfrey (71) spoke openly in the talk show "The View" about a painful moment in her career that left his mark on her. The presenter remembered her first guest performance in the "Tonight Show" in 1985, when the late Joan Rivers (†81) exposed her in front of the camera because of her weight. "Joan said to me, 'Shame about you not taking off. How did you increase?' and added that I could come back if I had lost 15 pounds," Oprah remembered.Oprah Winfrey · New York Read Article

The Eureka Moment that Drove Oprah to Reframe Weight Loss and Banish Shame Involved a Post-It

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‘Valentino: The Last Emperor’ Is Perhaps the Greatest Fashion Doc of All Time. Valentino “Tried to Stop It.”

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Director Matt Tyrnauer recalls how the late designer came around to embracing the 2008 film, which became a sleeper hit (thanks in no small part to Oprah).Oprah Winfrey · Italy See the Story

'I Had to Accept Myself as I Am' - How Oprah Winfrey Leadership Academy for Girls Top Achievers Overcame the Odds

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The Oprah Winfrey Leadership Academy for Girls (OWLAG) has once again achieved a 100% matric pass rate, as it honoured its top achievers at an awards ceremony celebrating academic excellence, resilience and leadership. Executive Director Gugu Ndebele said the achievement went beyond results, reflecting the strength and potential of young women who often come from underprivileged backgrounds. “I am so excited, emotional, I’m happy for the girls,”…Oprah Winfrey · South Africa See the Story

I’m Investing in This Expensive-Looking Sweater Trend Thanks to Amy Poehler — Similar Styles Start at $14

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Oprah and Gwyneth Paltrow are fans, tooMaya Dehlin Spach / 2026GG / Penske MediaAmy Poehler is dominating the podcasting and cozy knitwear games right now. In case you missed it, the comedian recently took home a Golden Globe for her podcast Good Hang with Amy Poehler, which came just days after she kicked off 2026 by interviewing Gwyneth Paltrow. While the podcast episode featured lots of laughs and juicy gossip, it was Poehler’s periwinkle-col…Gwyneth Paltrow Read Article

Oprah Once Won a Drinking Contest After Taking 17 Shots - Yes, SEVENTEEN

Oprah Once Won a Drinking Contest After Taking 17 Shots – Yes, SEVENTEEN Oprah Winfrey is giving fans a rare peek into her more carefree days — and the story is raising eyebrows. During a recent conversation, Oprah recalled an unforgettable night in Santa Barbara where she unexpectedly walked away the winner of a drinking contest after downing 17 shots of alcohol. According to the media mogul, the moment wasn’t planned — but it quickly became le…Oprah Winfrey · Santa Barbara Read Article

Megyn Kelly Blasts Oprah Winfrey for Calling Obesity a 'Disease' as She Promotes GLP-1 Drugs During Book Tour: 'Cop Out'

Megyn Kelly blasted Oprah Winfrey for calling obesity a 'disease,' while promoting the use of GLP-1 medication for weight loss.Oprah Winfrey Read Article

Oprah Winfrey Fast Facts

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CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here is a look at the life of Oprah Winfrey, who hosted the award-winning “The Oprah Winfrey Show.” Personal Birth date: January 29, 1954 Birth place: Kosciusko, Mississippi Birth name: Oprah Gail Winfrey Father: Vernon Winfrey, a barber Mother: Vernita Lee, a maid (parents never married) Education: Tennessee State University, B.A., Speech and Performing Arts, 1976 Other Facts At age 19, while still a sophomore in …Oprah Winfrey · Kosciusko Read Article

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Celebrity birthdays for the week of Jan. 25-31 includes Alan Cumming and Oprah Winfrey

The Eureka Moment that Drove Oprah to Reframe Weight Loss and Banish Shame Involved a Post-It

Entertainment Journalist Zuri Hall on Her New ‘Not About Sports’ Talk Show, Interviewing Oprah Winfrey and ‘Heated Rivalry’

Oprah Says This Memoir Is Her Most Anticipated Book of the Year

Oprah Winfrey Portrays Nasty Bodyshaming by Joan Rivers

The Eureka Moment that Drove Oprah to Reframe Weight Loss and Banish Shame Involved a Post-It

‘Valentino: The Last Emperor’ Is Perhaps the Greatest Fashion Doc of All Time. Valentino “Tried to Stop It.”

'I Had to Accept Myself as I Am' - How Oprah Winfrey Leadership Academy for Girls Top Achievers Overcame the Odds

I’m Investing in This Expensive-Looking Sweater Trend Thanks to Amy Poehler — Similar Styles Start at $14

Oprah Once Won a Drinking Contest After Taking 17 Shots - Yes, SEVENTEEN

Megyn Kelly Blasts Oprah Winfrey for Calling Obesity a 'Disease' as She Promotes GLP-1 Drugs During Book Tour: 'Cop Out'

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Oprah Says This Memoir Is Her Most Anticipated Book of the Year

Oprah Winfrey Portrays Nasty Bodyshaming by Joan Rivers

The Eureka Moment that Drove Oprah to Reframe Weight Loss and Banish Shame Involved a Post-It

‘Valentino: The Last Emperor’ Is Perhaps the Greatest Fashion Doc of All Time. Valentino “Tried to Stop It.”

'I Had to Accept Myself as I Am' - How Oprah Winfrey Leadership Academy for Girls Top Achievers Overcame the Odds

I’m Investing in This Expensive-Looking Sweater Trend Thanks to Amy Poehler — Similar Styles Start at $14

Oprah Once Won a Drinking Contest After Taking 17 Shots - Yes, SEVENTEEN

Megyn Kelly Blasts Oprah Winfrey for Calling Obesity a 'Disease' as She Promotes GLP-1 Drugs During Book Tour: 'Cop Out'

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