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  • Birth Name: Orpah Gail Winfrey
  • Birth Place: Kosciusko, MS
  • Date of Birth / Zodiac Sign: 01/29/1954, Aquarius
  • Profession: Talk-show host; actor; producer
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VIDEO: Meet Wally Sparks

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Meet Wally Sparks
Paid | Netflix
Length: 01:45:00
Posted: 9/3/2010

Outrageous tabloid-TV talk-show host Wally Sparks (Rodney Dangerfield) gets an ultimatum from his network to tone down his act or risk Federal Communications Commission fines. He responds by seeking an interview with Georgia Gov. Floyd Preston (David Ogden Stiers) and accidentally uncovers a sex scandal. The seemingly endless list of cameo appearances includes Burt Reynolds, C indy Williams, Tony Danza, Gilbert Gottfried and Oprah Winfrey. watch

VIDEO: The Best of Tina Turner: Celebrate!

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The Best of Tina Turner: Celebrate!
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Length: 01:33:00
Posted: 9/3/2010

The indestructible Tina Turner commemorates her 60th birthday with a 1999 concert in London. Clips of past gigs with Mick Jagger, David Bowie, Rod Stewart and Cher are intercut with tributes to the birthday girl from Sting, Keith Richards, Oprah Winfrey and Sir Paul McCartney, among others. Featured songs include "Let's Stay Together," "Don't Leave Me This Way" and the tune that recharged Tina's career, "What's Love Got to Do with It?" watch

VIDEO: The Women of Brewster Place

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The Women of Brewster Place
Paid | Netflix
Length: 02:59:00
Posted: 9/3/2010

Booted out of her parents' house after refusing to identify her unborn baby's father, Mattie Michael (Oprah Winfrey) moves to a tumbledown housing project on Brewster Place, where she meets a group of strong-minded women facing similar woes. During the course of three decades, the ladies do battle against abject poverty, bigotry and unreliable men in this acclaimed TV miniseries adapted from Gloria Naylor's best-selling novel. watch

A condensed video biography about the life of Oprah Winfrey
Free | Biography

Posted: 3/18/2010
A condensed video biography about the life of Oprah Winfrey
Free | Biography

Posted: 3/18/2009
A condensed video biography about the life of Oprah Winfrey
Free | Biography

Posted: 12/18/2008
Oprah Winfrey addresses the allegations of abuse at her school in South Africa, the Oprah Winfrey Leadership Academy for Girls.
Free | The Insider

Posted: 11/13/2009
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2010 Life TV Show Series, Narrator
2010 Oprah Winfrey Oscar Special TV Show Series, Executive Producer
2010 Oprah Winfrey Oscar Special TV Show Series, Host
2009 Christmas at the White House TV Show Series, Executive Producer
2009 Christmas at the White House TV Show Series, Host

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Exclusive Video: Behind the Scenes with Oprah!

Oprah Winfrey is celebrating her 25th anniversary this season, and TV Guide Magazine was there as she celebrated with Dr. Phil, Dr. Oz and Nate Berkus! Check out our exclusive behind the scenes video of our photo shoot with the daytime queen, and watch what happens when Dr. Phil and Dr. Oz meet for the first time! And don't forget to pick up a copy of this week's issue, on stands now!

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Exclusive Q&A: Oprah Winfrey Celebrates 25 Years

As almost everyone on the planet knows, The Oprah Winfrey Show will come to an end this spring after 25 years of groundbreaking interviews, emotional reveals, multiple awards and the best giveaways ever. Arguably the most influential TV personality of all time, Oprah Winfrey has helped sell millions of books and launched a myriad of successful careers. Her next venture, OWN: The Oprah Winfrey Network, kicks off Jan. 1, but her talk show is still her No. 1 priority. "My intention is to be fully present this season," says Winfrey, 56. "To take in every experience and allow myself to feel it all."

Read the full interview after the jump... read more

Exclusive: Rosie O'Donnell Makes a Surprise Return to Drop Dead Diva

Rosie O'Donnell will make a surprise return to Drop Dead Diva on Sunday, TVGuide.com has learned exclusively.

O'Donnell will reprise her role as Judge Madeline Summers "in a very, very unusual way... read more

Oprah: I Reached Out to Rosie

Rosie O'Donnell is joining Oprah Winfrey's family. The six-time Daytime Emmy-winning talk-show host is returning to her roots after a stab at a prime-time variety show and a tempestuous — but high-rated — stint on The View. O'Donnell, whose last TV project was the HBO special A Family Is a Family Is a Family, will launch a daily talk show on OWN: The Oprah Winfrey Network in 2011... read more

Rosie O'Donnell Heads to Oprah's OWN Network With Daytime Talk Show

Rosie O'Donnell will return to daytime television in 2011 with a new talk show on Oprah Winfrey's OWN Network.

"Rosie is an undeniable talent who has... read more

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