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by Mark Silva
During the tour of the White House at Christmas that Oprah Winfrey gave viewers last night, she also got the president of the United States to give himself a grade.
After [...]
WASHINGTON--First Lady Michelle Obama told Oprah Winfrey the Obama family will celebrate Christmas and New Years this year--as they do every year--in President Obama's native Hawaii. Obama returned to Hawaii last year as president-elect.
Mrs. Obama told Winfrey on her Christmas special, broadcast Sunday, "You know, we're going to spend'" [...]
by Mark Silva
Bo has a stocking.
This is only part of what's to be revealed Sunday night on "Christmas at the White House: An Oprah Primetime Special.''
The first family and the first lady of daytime television sat in the Green Room of the White House, where" [...]
The White House is holding a jobs summit today, which is essentially going to be only a dog and pony show--all pageantry, no results. For instance, the US Chamber of Commerce, which happens to be one of the biggest critics of President Obama's economic policies, won't be' [...]
WASHINGTON--Oprah Winfrey is at the White House today--Thursday-- taping a Christmas show focused on President Obama and First Lady Michelle at the White House.
In the evening, the First Family headline the National Christmas Tree Lighting ceremony on the Ellipse; the Obamas also will host a holiday party.
[...]
Mayor Daley's decision to blame the media for Oprah Winfrey's career-altering choice to pull the plug on her syndicated talk show after her 25th season is preposterous. But it's also incredibly revealing.
When the mayor said, "You keep kicking people, and people will leave," [...]
1. As someone whose daytime reality doesn't include daytime TV, Oprah Winfrey is barely a blip on my radar screen; I loved her in The Color Purple; I hope she is happy.
2. If anyone reading this does not yet have Google Voice, and wants it, let me know. I' [...]
Oprah Winfrey, fresh from a ratings hit with Sara Palin, will end her television show in September, 2011, ABC News is reporting.
Winfrey, one of the most influential and richest women in the world has her Harpo Production Company based in Chicago.
[...]by Mark Silva
Sarah Palin has a book, Going Rogue.
Hillary Clinton has a book, It Takes a Village.
But on the eve of the release of Palin's memoirs, a day in which Palin is appearing on The Oprah Winfrey Show and Clinton is traveling through China [...]
by Mark Silva and updated
In the new debut of Sarah Palin, whose first round of national media interviews didn't turn out so well, the Republican from Alaska readily acknowledges how far things went South in her talks with CBS News' Katie Couric.
Palin appears on The Oprah Winfrey Show [...]
