Oprah Winfrey

August 16, 2012 Couples News

A tearful Rihanna sat down with Oprah Winfrey recently to talk about her relationship with ex-boyfriend Chris Brown. The interview is part of Winfrey’s Barbados visit with the singer for her show “Oprah’s Next Chapter.”



“I lost my best friend,” Rihanna said of the night that Chris beat her three years ago. “Everything I knew switched -- switched in a night and I couldn’t control that… it is not easy to interpret on camera, not with the world watching.”
August 10, 2012 Hot Topics

Oprah traveled to superstar Rihanna's hometown in Barbados for an emotional, open conversation with the pop star about her career, the passing of her grandmother, and her controversial relationship with Chris Brown.
 
Take a sneak peek at Rihanna's home life, then watch the full chapter on Sunday, August 19 at 9PM on OWN.

June 20, 2012 Television
In Part 2 of the “Oprah’s Next Chapter” interviews with America’s favorite reality TV family, the Kardashians, Oprah Winfrey questions Kim K about her relationship with Kanye West, her fame -- and if she gets paid to tweet.
 
Check out this promo!
 

Watch Part 2 of Oprah’s interviews with the Kardashians, Sunday on OWN!
June 06, 2012 Television
In Oprah Winfrey’s exclusive interview with Paris Jackson, the 14-year-old talks about how hard her dad, Michael Jackson, worked at keeping her and her siblings’ childhoods normal, which included making them wear masks when they were in public.
 
“I was really confused,” Paris admitted to Oprah. “I didn’t get why I was wearing a mask.”
 
The teenager has now come to understand her father’s motives. “I understand it now why our dad would want our face covered when we went out without him. We wouldn't be recognized, and we could have a normal childhood.”
 
Watch the clip, in which Paris says Chuck E. Cheese was one of her favorite places to go!

June 04, 2012 Hot Topics

Oprah Winfrey scored a sit-down with Michael Jackson’s only daughter, Paris, in which the teenager talks about life without her dad on “Oprah’s Next Chapter.”

Oprah has an intimate conversation with the 14-year-old, who at one point tells the talk show queen, “It never gets easier,” in dealing with the loss of her father. Watch the clip!



May 25, 2012 Politix

Is it over between Oprah Winfrey and the Obamas? According to Ed Klein, author of the controversial Obama exposé “The Amateur,” the answer is yes, Michelle Obama doesn’t want Winfrey meddling with the President’s current campaign.


“When push came to shove... Michelle decided that she was not going to allow Oprah to become her husband’s chief advisor and closest associate,” Klein told “Extra.”
April 03, 2012 Extra Raw

"Extra" caught up with Oprah in NYC to talk about her new show, "Lifeclass: The Tour," airing Monday, April 9 on OWN.

March 30, 2012 Television

In Part 3 of our "Extra's" exclusive interview with Oprah Winfrey, the busy network owner discusses what she has planned for OWN in the coming year.

"My thing is I've always thought life is better when you can share it, "Oprah told "Extra's" AJ Calloway, adding, "Information that opens up your heart space and allows you to be the best you can be."

This includes a pilot with New Age guru Iyanla Vanzant called "Lovetown USA," in which a whole town falls in love, and Winfrey's "Oprah's Lifeclass: The Tour," which kicked off in St. Louis.

Watch the interview!

Oprah also talked about President Barack Obama's upcoming presidential campaign and whether she will be helping out.