Oprah Winfrey may not be comfortable with younger generations referring to her as “auntie,” but is there even a term of endearment fitting enough to describe what her entire professional career and overall impact means to the culture? As the first Black female billionaire, Oprah continues to inspire people around …
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Oprah Believes Women Have Been Saving Lives For Years
Oprah Winfrey served as a keynote speaker at the 10th annual Women in the World Summit, which is a three-day event of panel discussions aiming at human rights violations, climate change, social media misinformation, reproductive rights, and how to solve those problems, as women. During her speech, the tv mogul …
Read More »Alicia Keys To Publish “More Myself” Memoir Through Oprah’s Imprint
Late 2016, Oprah Winfrey launched her very own publishing imprint, “An Oprah Book,” under publishing company, Flatiron Books. Now, just three years later, the Media Maven has hand-picked the imprint’s latest non-fiction release, which is set to hit shelves this fall. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Winfrey has teamed up …
Read More »Donald Trump Wants To Run Against Oprah In 2020 “I Know All Of Her Weaknesses”
Donald Trump doesn’t know what to say out of his mouth and continues to push people’s button. These past two years have been dreadful with his twitter rants and careless comments about others. Many of us sit back and think, “How is his schedule so open to tweet ignorance?” Trump …
Read More »Seal Says His Instagram Post Was Not An Attack On Oprah; Tells Stacey Dash To Keep His Name Out Of Her Mouth
Earlier this week, after Oprah Winfrey’s powerful Golden Globe speech that launched the unofficial “Oprah2020” campaign, Seal took to Instagram to call out the legendary host. At least that’s how it initially seemed. But, according to the singer-songwriter, we’ve got it all wrong. “Let me start by saying that I …
Read More »Steve Harvey Sued For Stiffing Man On Commission, Accused Of Blaming Oprah And Tyler Perry For Giving Bad Financial Advice
After a year filled with controversy and backlash, Steve Harvey seems to be ending the year in a legal battle. According to TMZ, the TV host has been hit with a lawsuit over bad charity business. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ In court docs obtained by TMZ, Vincent Dimmock says he had a …
Read More »Forbes Unveils 100 Greatest Living Business Minds Featuring, Diddy, Shonda Rhimes, Russell Simmons and Oprah
Once again, Forbes has compiled a list to highlight the accomplishments of brilliant people. This time, to celebrate the publication’s centennial, Forbes gathered an A-to-Z encyclopedia of ideas from 100 of the Greatest Living Business Minds. Among the composed list of greats were several individuals, who have inspired and motivated …
Read More »Mo’Nique Says Oprah, Lee Daniels & Tyler Perry Can Suck Her D*ck
In 2015, Mo’Nique claimed that she was blackballed in Hollywood for allegedly being “difficult” to work with and failing to properly campaign and promote “Precious,” which won her an Oscar. At the time, she placed blame on Lee Daniels, even claiming that she was denied a role on Empire as …
Read More »Oprah Is Not Interested In Running For President After Trump
Oprah Winfrey appeared on “The Late Show” with Stephen Colbert Tuesday night to let the world know that we shouldn’t hold our breath if we’re looking for her to take on a role as president in the future. When asked if she had any interest in running for office, Oprah …
Read More »Oprah Wants To Buy The Clippers
If anyone can buy the Clippers from Donald Sterling, Oprah Winfrey can. Rumor has it, she may be entering her name into the bid for the Los Angeles team. Talk about #NewRules! Via ESPN Oprah Winfrey is considering teaming with David Geffen and Larry Ellison to make a bid to buy …
Read More »Switzerland Apologizes To Oprah After Racist Encounter
By now you may have heard about Oprah’s racist encounter in Zurich, Switzerland. While out shopping Motha O walked into the upscale Trois Pomme boutique and noticed a $40,000 bag she was interested in purchasing. When she asked to see it, the sales person refused and said that it was too …
Read More »Oprah: The End Of An Era
After 25 seasons, Oprah Winfrey (The Ultimate Baller) has put an end to her multi-award winning daytime talk show The Oprah Winfrey Show. Who would have thought a woman who came from the ghetto, was raised by a single teenage mother, a victim of molestation since age 9 and …
Read More »Former NBA Star Stephen Jackson Criticizes CBS Host Gayle King for Comments in Interview with Coach Dawn Staley (Video)
In a recent social media outburst, former NBA champion Stephen Jackson expressed his dissatisfaction with CBS Morning’s co-host Gayle King following her interview with Dawn Staley, the coach of South Carolina’s women’s basketball team. Jackson criticized King’s approach during the interview, which took place after Staley’s team defeated the Iowa …
Read More »Taylor Swift, Jay Z, Rihanna, Tyler Perry and More Land On 2024 Forbes Celebrity Billionaire List
Forbes has unveiled its prestigious billionaire list, which highlights one of Taylor Swift’s most incredible achievements. While the “Shake It Off” star was officially crowned a billionaire in October 2023 by the outlet, it has now been reported that she accomplished this status primarily from music. This means that Swift …
Read More »Raven-Symoné Addresses Previous Remarks About Not Being African American [Video]
Raven Symoné is addressing her 2014 controversial statement about not identifying as African American during an interview with Oprah Winfrey. Nearly a decade later, Raven felt the need to clarify her intentions during an episode of her podcast with her wife Miranda Maday, “Tea Time With Raven and Miranda,” following …
Read More »Some Of Our Fave Quarantine Concerts That Gave Us Hope During The Pandemic
While it’s been four years since the world was shut down amid the spread of the devastating COVID-19 virus, the memories of those uncertain times remain. As many were forced indoors, often away from friends and family, social media and the musicians we all love helped bring us together. Club …
Read More »Understanding the Alpha Female: A Guide to Embracing Your Inner Leader
Navigating the complexities of female leadership and ambition can sometimes be contentious, but it’s a conversation worth having. Let’s delve into the concept of the Alpha Female, a figure of intrigue and inspiration in modern society. The Alpha Female, much like her male counterpart, exemplifies leadership but not solely in …
Read More »Annual ESSENCE Black Women in Hollywood Awards Will Air Exclusively On OWN Network
This year’s Annual ESSENCE Black Women in Hollywood Awards will exclusively premiere on the Oprah Winfrey Network. OWN viewers will have an opportunity to witness this stunning showcase, highlighting Black women’s contributions to the entertainment industry. The 17th Annual ESSENCE Black Women in Hollywood Awards will take place on Thursday, …
Read More »Hydeia Broadbent, Prominent HIV/AIDS Activist, Has Passed Away
World-renowned HIV/AIDS activist Hydeia Broadbent has passed away. On Wednesday, it was announced by her father, Loren Broadbent, that the courageous woman had died on Tuesday, February 20th. Several outlets have reported that she passed away in her sleep, concluding a life that has been celebrated for the immense bravery …
Read More »Stephen A Smith Believes Mo’Nique “Looks Very Bitter” Following Viral ‘Club Shay Shay’ Interview [Video]
Comedian Mo’Nique’s interview with Shannon Sharpe on Club Shay Shay has received almost seven million views. During the interview, she discusses her issues with celebrities such as Tyler Perry and Oprah Winfrey. During the recurring run of his podcast, the Stephen A Smith Show, Stephen A Smith has spent more …
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