Lee Daniels makes films that are…sometimes just way the hell out there…But he has called his newest film, The Butler, “a big compromise” and explained that the film might be “the closest I will come to as a work-for-hire.” Does that mean that…The Butler will be far closer to “normal” than anything else he’s made?
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…Oprah’s Next Chapter teases that [David Letterman] will discuss details about his “bombshell sex scandal … for the first time.” In 2009, Letterman surprised his Late Show audience by revealing that he had been the victim of a $2 million extortion plot following a sexual relationship with a former assistant…
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…the research firm SNL Kagan raised the possibility of OWN’s demise, predicting that it could soon be doomed if its ratings don’t improve. It projected that OWN could lose $142.9 million this year.
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Oprah’s Master Class with Morgan Freeman—a teaser.
How did she do it? How did she lift herself up from intense sorrow, abuse, and poverty? Well, as she has been trying to tell everyone who would listen to her for the past 25 years, she had an idea. A belief. She had it from the time she was 4 years old, watching her grandmother hang clothes on the line. “You’re gonna have to learn how to do this,” said her grandmother, a domestic. No, I’m not, thought Oprah; my life won’t be like this.
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On this day in 1994, O.J. Simpson lead the LAPD on a high speed chase. Oprah wants him.
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It was announced today that, after just two years as CEO of the Oprah Winfrey Network, Christina Norman is out, and will be replaced by Peter Liguori , who is currently the Chief Operating Officer of Discovery Communications. Liguori will work both jobs until a permanent replacement for Norman is found…Since its strong opening in January, OWN has struggled with viewership, getting ratings only slightly higher than the cable channel it replaced, Discovery Health…
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art: by Marc Burckhardt
Tyra for Yves Saint Laurent, s/s 1995
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