The Oprah Winfrey Show: The Podcast

Special: Oprah’s Weight Loss Show Feb 25, 2025

From November 22, 1993: Oprah reads entries from her personal journal about her emotional struggles with weight. She explains how she came to understand that her battles with weight are really internal issues that have manifested themselves physically. Oprah also reveals the deep fears that took her 15 years to face and shares the questions she had to ask herself to get to the root of her problem. Then, exercise physiologist and fitness expert Bob Greene gives tips to lose weight the healthy way and lists the best overall aerobic exercises for weight loss. Also, Oprah shares a special message to Stedman for standing by her.

Special: An Overwhelmed Mom’s Deadly Mistake Feb 18, 2025

From October 1, 2008: Oprah talks to Brenda Slaby, a mom and assistant principal who accidentally left her 2-year-old daughter, Cecilia, in the backseat of her car while she was at work. Cecilia died of a heatstroke after being in the car for 8 hours in temperatures rising above 90 degrees. Brenda discusses how she became perceived as what she calls “the most hated mom in America,” and other mothers also share their stories of feeling overwhelmed by the pressure to be perfect. Then, poet, author and Zen Buddhist teacher and priest Norman Fischer explains why there’s no such thing as multitasking, offering tips to refocus your attention and sharing why he believes it’s important to ask for help when you feel too busy.

Special: Family of Alcoholics Feb 11, 2025

From April 4, 1989: Oprah talks to a family with three generations of alcoholics about repeating the family cycle and how alcoholism has affected their lives. Psychologist and author Janet Geringer Woititz discusses her New York Times best seller, Adult Children of Alcoholics. She explains how to recognize the characteristics of children of alcoholics and how to break the cycle of alcohol abuse. She also gives advice on how to stop enabling and start helping loved ones who suffer with alcoholism. Janet Geringer Woititz passed away at her home in Roseland, New Jersey, in 1994.

Special: How to Make Love Last Feb 04, 2025

From January 8, 1993: Oprah interviews self-help author and Oprah Show regular guest Harville Hendrix, who teaches us how to make our relationships not only last longer, but become happier. He talks about overcoming trust issues, childhood wounds appearing in adulthood and how marriage is a structure for healing. He also works with several couples on making their love last and discusses his books Getting The Love You Want and Keeping The Love You Find. Oprah explains how Getting the Love You Want helped improve her relationship with Stedman Graham. Of Harville’s work, Oprah says, “I saw relationships not solely as the kind of romantic pursuit our society celebrates, but as a spiritual partnership that's meant to change how you see yourself and the world.” Harville is a New York Times best-selling author, international speaker and couples therapist with more than 40 years of experience as an educator, clinical trainer and lecturer who has appeared on The Oprah Winfrey Show 17 times.

Special: Dr. Phil - Uncovering Your Authentic Self Jan 28, 2025

From January 22, 2002: Oprah Winfrey and New York Times best-selling author, psychologist, and television host Dr. Phil McGraw discuss his book “Self Matters: Creating Your Life from the Inside Out.” Dr. Phil helps guests with low self-esteem discover their real value and unlock their true potential. He reveals why we matter and explains the difference between our authentic selves and what he calls our “fictional selves.” Dr. Phil discusses how we can unlock certain skills, gifts, abilities and wisdom he says we were all born with in the core of who we are. Plus, Oprah shares the earliest life-defining moment that helped lead to discovering her authentic self.

The information in this program is for your general knowledge and is not a substitute for medical advice. If you have any questions about your mental health, please seek advice from a professional health care provider.

Special: Children of Divorce Reveal Their Secret Thoughts Jan 21, 2025

From September 26, 2007: New York Times best-selling author, rabbi, psychotherapist and Sandcastle Program founder M. Gary Neuman talks to families about how to help their children cope with divorce. He explains how divorce affects boys and girls differently, how to discuss divorce with children and the three rules in telling your children you’re getting divorced. Gary talks to the children of three families about the affect their parents’ divorce has had on them. He also helps initiate healing with the parents through love and connection.

Special: Is Your Family Happy? Jan 14, 2025

From October 24, 1997: Oprah revisits five lessons she learned over the years about to how help families around the world learn to be happier. Some audience members say, “I love you” for the first time and Oprah shares ways to show love without having to say, “I love you.” She also reveals some of her favorite tips from family-focused books, 7 Habits of Highly Effective Families, by Steven Covey, and Simple Abundance, by Sarah Ban Breathnach. Plus, Oprah talks with former Buffalo Bills quarterback Jim Kelly and his wife, Jill, about the lessons they’ve learned from their son Hunter, who at the time was dying from Krabbe’s disease. After being given only three years to live, Hunter passed away in 2005 at the age of eight.

Lisa Ling Investigates: Wombs For Rent Jan 07, 2025

Original Air Date: October 9, 2007

Oprah Show correspondent Lisa Ling travels to India with a couple so desperate to have a baby that they've hired someone who lives more than 10,000 miles away to carry a baby for them. Oprah talks to this couple and later talks to Alexis Stewart, Martha Stewart's daughter, who says she spends $28,000 every month on fertility drugs.

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I’m The Other Woman Dec 31, 2024

Original Air Date: October 19, 2007

It's the side of the story we rarely get to hear, straight from the source. Former mistresses confess they've been the "other woman." Then, betrayed wives reveal the moment they found out and how their lives changed forever.

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237 Reasons to Have Sex Dec 24, 2024

Original Air Date: September 25, 2007

It's the sex talk your parents never had. Open marriages, sex over 60, friends with benefits, erotica. What's really going on in America's bedrooms? Oprah explores America’s sex life and sheds light on the subject.

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Negative Addictions Dec 17, 2024

Original Air Date: December 31, 1986

For some it’s overeating, for others it’s smoking, but other bad habits include nail-biting, overspending and hairpulling. Oprah interviews self-help authors Dr. Shad Helmstetter Ph.D and Bob Meehan and a panel of women to discuss their motivations for quitting their negative additions. Featured expert Bob Meehan passed away in 2021.

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Postpartum Depression Dec 10, 2024

Original Air Date: December 30, 1986

Imagine giving birth and having your joy suddenly turn to anxiety and depression, followed by frightening hallucinations and being committed to a mental hospital, because you are a danger to yourself and to your new baby. Oprah interviews author Carol Dix, Dr. Nana Stotland, and a panel of mothers that had postpartum depression to discuss the causes and treatment of the mental illness. Featured expert Carol Dix passed away in 2021.

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Nations Sooth Sayers Dec 03, 2024

Original Air Date: December 26, 1986

No matter how rough the previous year was, the next can be full of unlimited success, happiness, and total joy. Oprah, a panel of self-help experts and audience members discuss how to process your feelings for a better life. Featured experts Dr. Wayne Dyer passed away in 2015, Shaki Gawain passed away in 2018 and Arnold Patent passed away in 2023.

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American Heroes Nov 26, 2024

Original Air Date: December 24, 1986

They are people who often go unnoticed and unappreciated, but always put others before themselves. Oprah interviews a panel of American heroes to discuss their inspirational good deeds.

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Oprah Goes to Ethiopia Nov 19, 2024

Original Air Date: December 1, 2005

Oprah travels 7,000 miles to see how a modern-day saint helps thousands of young Ethiopian girls and Nate Berkus has a hope-filled tsunami follow-up. Featured Nobel Peace Prize winner Dr. Catherine Hamlin passed away in 2020.

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A Father Faces the Teen Who Killed His Family Nov 12, 2024

Original Air Date: November 18, 2005

The Little League tragedy that made headlines. Their boy is dead. Their 13-year-old son swung the bat that killed him. A father faces the teen who killed his family. Plus, more families face the people responsible for their loved ones' deaths.

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Mary Jo Buttafuoco Finally Tells Her Side of The Story Nov 05, 2024

Original Air Date: November 16, 2005

After 13 years, Mary Jo breaks her silence about Amy, Joey and nearly dying. Why did she stay with Joey for so long? What does she think of Amy Fisher? It was the national obsession, and now Mary Jo Buttafuoco tells all.

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The Secret Language of Babies Oct 29, 2024

Original Air Date: November 13, 2006

One woman says she's unlocked the secret language of babies. Then, meet the first real-life bionic woman, and a teen who can see without eyes. And, injured in Iraq, they said she wouldn't survive. Meet the soldier and the doctor who never gave up hope.

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Childhood Interrupted Oct 22, 2024

Original Air Date: October 20, 2006

Caring for their sick parents, becoming the head of their household, struggling to raise their younger siblings… Oprah talks with Lisa Ling about children who have taken on the role of parents or caregivers in their families and have had their childhood taken away from them.

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Why I Forgave the Man Who Shot Me Oct 15, 2024

Original Air Date: May 30, 2007

Shot in cold blood and left for dead. If this happened to you, could you love the man who did it? From inside prison, her attacker responds. Then, a woman who barely survived the bombing that struck fear around the world and the decision that saved her. Oprah interviews guests that have suffered horrible acts of violence and have forgiven their attackers.

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The Big Idea That Made Millions Oct 08, 2024

Original Air Date: May 4, 2006

Meet the people behind the big ideas that made them millions of dollars, like the creators of Phat Farm, Crayola crayons, Dove Bars and more. They all started small and made it big. Plus, learn about the stay-at-home mom whose chicken recipe won a million dollars.

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Mom Burned Alive by Her Husband Oct 01, 2024

Original Air Date: May 3, 2006

How could an ambitious, outgoing woman end up at the center of such a tragic headline? Oprah sits down with Yvette Cade who was set on fire by her husband Roger Hargrave. Then, Yvette has an important message she wants all women to hear.

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Why They Beat the Odds Sep 24, 2024

Original Air Date: March 1, 2007

At times homeless and abused an NFL star reveals his past. Then, a woman who lost the loves of her life in a fiery plane crash defines resilience. Jeff Henderson-once drug addict, now chef; Laurie Johnson-lost husband and created lemonade crutches; Rhonda Britten-watched father kill mother-now author. Extraordinary people prove anything is possible!

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Letters To Oprah Sep 17, 2024

Original Air Date: March 26, 2007

Oprah talks about her spring vacation with best friend Gayle while also getting caught up on the headlines she missed while out of town. Plus, she takes the time to answer questions and requests from viewer e-mails.

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Their First Interview Together – Reporter Bob Woodruff and His Wife, Lee Sep 10, 2024

Original Air Date: February 27, 2007

A husband and father at the height of his career, nearly killed on assignment. Now, journalist Bob Woodruff and his wife, Lee, tell their incredible love story for the first time since Bob’s near-fatal accident.

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The Debt Diet Part 5 Sep 03, 2024

Original Air Date: April 7, 2006

In debt? How much should you really be spending on your house, your car, food, clothes? The secret financial formula that breaks it down for everybody and can save you money. Then, $170,000 in debt: the follow-up. Plus, the one thing you can do right now to build wealth.

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The Debt Diet Part 4 Aug 27, 2024

Original Air Date: March 24, 2006

Three real families stretched to the limit, drowning in debt. What the credit card companies know, and you don't. Our money experts with the tips you need as Oprah follows up with the families to see how they’re doing.

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The Debt Diet Part 3 Aug 20, 2024

Original Air Date: March 10, 2006

In Part 3 of her “Debt Diet” series, Dr. Robin Smith visits two couples, the Widlunds and the Bradleys, to help them understand how the emotional issues affect their spending in trying to fill a void.

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The Debt Diet Part 2 Aug 13, 2024

Original Air Date: February 24, 2006

In Part 2 of her "Debt Diet" series, Oprah revisits the Widlund and Bradley families, who agreed to work with financial experts in order to get their finances and lives in order. The financial experts include Jean Chatzky, author of "Pay It Down!" and Glinda Bridgeforth, author of "Girl, Make Your Money Grow!"

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Join The Debt Diet Aug 06, 2024

Original Air Date: February 17, 2006

Stretched beyond your limit? Drowning in bills? Oprah has teamed up with three financial experts to come up with a "Debt Diet," a step-by-step plan to get families out of debt.

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Women Who Use Sex to Find Love Jul 30, 2024

Original Air Date: February 23, 2006

One woman says she’s had sex with 90 men. Another woman feels the need to hide her promiscuity from everyone. Another woman wants the intimacy that comes with relationships. Women addicted to sex talk to Oprah and psychologist Dr. Robin Smith about their secret sex lives.

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His First TV Interview: Why Comedian Dave Chappelle Walked Away From $50 Million Jul 23, 2024

Original Air Date: February 3, 2006

Dave Chappelle was the hottest comedian in the country until he disappeared. In his first television interview at the time, Dave Chappelle talks to Oprah about his decision to walk off the set of his hit television show and away from $50 million. He also discusses whether he'll return to the show that made him a household name.

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The Ebersol Family Tragedy-The Lessons They’ve Learned Jul 16, 2024

Original Air Date: February 2, 2006

Oprah talks to Susan Saint James, Dick Ebersol, and their two sons Charlie and Willie, about the plane crash that Dick and Charlie survived but that claimed the lives of three people, including Susan and Dick's youngest son, Teddy.

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The Fountain of Youth Jul 09, 2024

Original Air Date: February 5, 1987

Does the fountain of youth really exist? Or are anti-aging regiments just a cash grab? Oprah sits down with renown experts in the medical field to discuss techniques that will make people look and feel better.

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When Your Criminal Gets Out Jul 02, 2024

Original Air Date: January 9, 1987

Oprah talks to a three-member panel about the crimes committed against them, how their perpetrators were sentenced to lengthy prison terms and how they feel knowing that the criminals can be out or are already out, in one person's case, much sooner than expected. Adjoa Aiyetoro, an attorney with the ACLU National Prison Project, says nonviolent criminals should not be sentenced to prison and violent criminals should receive shorter sentences since prisons tend to create more problems than they solve.

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Diet Success Stories Jun 25, 2024

Original Air Date: January 8, 1987

Oprah talks to men and women who have lost and kept off dramatic amounts of weight. They discuss what their lives were like before their weight loss as well as what life is like for them now. Oprah also talks to Dr. Judi Hollis, author of "Fat Is A Family Affair," about the need to not only focus on what you're eating but also to focus on the things in your life that may be preventing you from losing weight.

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TOWS Special: "Coming Out" On The Oprah Show: 25 Years Of Unforgettable Guests Jun 18, 2024

Original Air Date: January 25, 2011

Oprah takes a look back at 25 years of gay topics. She updates several guest’s stories and talks about how perceptions of LGBQT+ people have changed over the years. Olympic gold medal winner Greg Louganis talks about his landmark decision to come out. Plus, the world's only openly gay Prince has big news.

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Ellen DeGeneres Jun 11, 2024

Original Air Date: April 30, 1997

Oprah chats with Ellen DeGeneres about her long road to coming out. Ellen also talks about the many reactions she received, both positive and negative, as well as what’s next for her journey.

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Jealousy And Envy Jun 04, 2024

Original Air Date: January 7, 1987

Oprah talks to women about how feelings of jealousy and envy have ruined aspects of their lives. Two experts, Betsy Cohen, author of "The Snow White Syndrome: All About Envy," and Jerilyn Ross, associate director of The Roundhouse Square Psychiatric Center in Virginia, weigh in on why people feel jealous or envious and how to stop feeling these things you feel. Jerilyn Ross passed away in 2010.

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Marriage And Money Troubles May 28, 2024

Original Air Date: January 5, 1987

Oprah talks to three married couples: William and Cindy Roberts, Joel and Cynthia Mays and Steve and Karen Poulsen about how their respective struggles with money problems lead to arguments which negatively affect their relationships. Olivia Mellan, a psychotherapist who conducts workshops around the country, helps the couples better understand and resolve their money-related marital conflicts. She says money is rarely money, but is really a stand-in for things like love, honor, power, comfort, security, self-worth, and even sex.

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Jackpot Winners May 21, 2024

Original Air Date: January 1, 1987

Oprah interviews a panel of game show, horse race and lottery winners to talk about their strategies on winning big and how it’s changed their lives. The winners also discuss what they do to manage their huge earnings.

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TOWS Special: Mind, Body Connection May 14, 2024

Original Air Date: March 12, 1987

Neuropsychologist and New York Times best-selling author of Super Immunity, Dr. Paul Pearsall and Dr. Bernie Siegel, pediatric surgeon and author of New York Times #1 Bestseller, Love, Medicine and Miracles discuss the crucial link between the mind and body and how this can affect the treatment of illnesses. They explain the importance of peace of mind, visualization and why it’s important to like your life. They also share how to talk to your body, the importance of optimism and how to maximize the healer within. Dr. Paul Pearsall passed away in 2007.

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TOWS Special: The Bravest Mom in The World Set Free: Ingrid Betancourt May 07, 2024

Original Air Date: September 22, 2010

Oprah talks to Ingrid Betancourt, who was kidnapped at gunpoint and held captive for six-and-a-half years in the jungle. Ingrid discusses her captivity and the book she wrote about her ordeal, "Even Silence Has an End.” Ingrid was a Presidential candidate in Colombia when she was abducted by FARC rebels and held captive in the Amazon jungle.

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TOWS Special: The Cycle of Family Abuse Apr 30, 2024

Original Air Date: November 1, 1988

A mother discusses the physical and emotional abuse she suffered at the hands of her father and how she later married an abuser. Her four children recall being abused by their father and talk about the effect it’s had on their lives and how they see the pattern in their own lives. Professor and author of The Future as if it Really Mattered James Garbarino shares how to break the abusive cycle.

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TOWS Special: How to Connect with Your Children Apr 23, 2024

Original Air Date: June 8, 2000

Oprah and a team of parenting experts teach frazzled moms and dads how to spend conscious, attentive time with their children. They discuss strategies for having great family conversations, explain what teenagers really want and give tips for divorced parents. The panel also discusses the importance of tradition, rituals and how to recognize what you want your kids to remember from their childhood. Plus, children share how they feel loved and when they know their parent is not listening.

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TOWS Special: Do One Thing Differently Apr 16, 2024

Oprah talks to people about the one thing they would change in order to make their lives better. Psychotherapist, speaker and author of Do One Thing Different, Bill O'Hanlon, shares how doing just one thing differently can move you in the right direction. He gives steps to making change, including transition rituals and what he describes as the “Mr. Rogers technique.”

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TOWS Special: Dad Kills Twins - The Truth About Depression Apr 09, 2024

Original Air Date: November 14, 2006

Oprah talks with David Crespi, the suburban banker who murdered his twin daughters during a psychotic episode. She also sits with his wife Kim Crespi & Forensic psychiatrist Dr. Michael Welner to better understand depression and mental illness. We learn that what may start as a thought can lead to great devastation if ignored.

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TOWS Special: What’s Your Achille’s Heel? Apr 02, 2024

Original Air Date: April 16, 1998

Author Wess Roberts discusses his book, Protect Your Achilles Heel, and the connection between behavior and intention. He explains the difference between behavior patterns and character flaws, the number one problem in relationships and the importance of selflessness. Oprah also talks to audience members about their biggest flaws.

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TOWS Special: Lifestyle Makeovers: Toxic Relationships Mar 26, 2024

Original Air Date: October 9, 2000

Oprah talks about how toxic relationships affect your health and well-being. We all have toxic people in our lives. In this episode we learn the words to say to stand up to toxic friends and family. Guests share how to confront conflict with grace and love.

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TOWS Special: Oprah’s Fascinating Families Mar 19, 2024

Original Air Date: 10/02/2009

Everyone thought they were crazy. This family had not one, not two, but 44 kids! Plus, the little family who's living large, once conjoined twins and the history-making sextuplets.

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TOWS Special: How To Stop Overeating, Overspending and Overworking Mar 12, 2024

Original Air Date: June 16, 2003

Oprah talks to Laurel Mellin, author of "The Pathway," a self-help book with information about how you can turn off your desire to overeat, overspend, overwork and drink too much. Laurel says that overcoming any behavior takes two skills: self-nurturing and setting limits. We hear from women who overspend, overwork and try too hard to please people who realize the importance of addressing the underlying reasons for their behaviors, not just the behaviors themselves.

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TOWS Special: Lifestyle Makeovers: Energy Drains Mar 05, 2024

Original Air Date: June 12, 2000

Oprah's lifestyle makeover experts help viewers who are feeling overwhelmed and empty take the first steps toward living their best life. We hear from a guest who was exhausted and wrote a poem which awakened her spirit.

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TOWS Special: Oprah’s Most Memorable Guests: The Greatest Lessons on the Oprah Show Feb 27, 2024

Original Air Date: May 13, 2011

Oprah looks back at some of her most memorable episodes and guests over 25 seasons of The Oprah Winfrey Show. Oprah shares the lessons she learned, several guests return with updates on their lives and viewers share how the show impacted their lives.

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TOWS Special: Do You Believe? Feb 20, 2024

Original Air Date: February 15, 2007

Television personality, author and psychic medium John Edward discusses his ability to speak to the dead. He describes how the process works, performs readings for families seeking to connect with deceased loved ones and provides tips on how the average person can be receptive to hearing from the other side. Allison DuBois, psychic, medium and author of the New York Times best-seller We Are Their Heaven: Why the Dead Never Leave Us, shares her experience working with law enforcement, which inspired the show Medium.

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TOWS Special: What Your Marriage Is Trying to Teach You Feb 13, 2024

Original Air Date: December 6, 2001

Dr. Harville Hendrix helps Oprah and her guests heal their marriages and relationships. His groundbreaking tools and techniques touches on the hidden reasons we pick the partners we do. Also, we learn best approaches to navigating and overcoming tough seasons.

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TOWS Special: Exclusive: The Amy Fisher Story Feb 06, 2024

Original Air Date: September 27, 2004

Oprah interviews Amy Elizabeth Fisher known as "The Long Island Lolita". In 1992, at the age of 17, Amy shot and severely wounded Mary Jo Buttafuoco. At the time Amy was having an affair with Mary’s Jo’s husband, Joey Buttafuoco. Amy served seven years in prison. After staying out of the public eye she told her story in a book, Amy Fisher: If I Knew Then. Oprah feels there's a larger lesson in Amy's story: "The most important gift any parent can give their children, especially their daughters, is a sense of self-esteem. What happened to Amy doesn't happen to girls who have a sense of self-worth."

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TOWS Special: Is Your Lifestyle Ruining Your Health? Jan 30, 2024

Original Air Date: February 19, 2001

Oprah takes a look at the detrimental effects stress can have on a woman's body and health. Experts share how a busy, chaotic life could be life threatening or cause illness. A toxic relationship, a job you hate or not being able to set boundaries can directly influence your ability to fight illness and to heal. We hear from women who believe their bodies are beginning to pay the price for their chronic stress and expert advice on how to change.

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TOWS Special: An Abusive Husband's Desperate Plea For Help Jan 23, 2024

Original Air Date: April 19, 2006

Oprah’s guest, Louie, admits he's been abusing his wife, Shannon, for 13 years. He was convicted of domestic violence twice: once in 1999 for punching Shannon and a second time for pushing her to the ground. He says he no longer physically abuses Shannon, but now he emotionally abuses her. Together, with marriage counselor Harville Hendrix, they try to find out the cause of the abuse.

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TOWS Special: Ultimate Wildest Dreams Jan 16, 2024

Original Air Date: September 17, 2010

Oprah, Nate Berkus, and Vera Wang help make some over-the-top ultimate wildest dreams come true for some of the most loyal Oprah Show viewers, including a single mother, a group of unsuspecting brides, and one of Oprah's all-time favorite guests, the amputee warrior mom.

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Bonus Episode: Dr. Shefali Jan 15, 2024

Oprah talks to New York Times best-selling author, world-renowned clinical psychologist and Super Soul favorite, Dr. Shefali, about her new book, The Parenting Map: Step-by-Step Solutions to Consciously Create the Ultimate Parent-Child Relationship. Dr. Shefali shares a revolutionary new parenting method that she believes will empower children while transforming parents. She explains how parents can disrupt dysfunctional inherited patterns and replace them with authentic connection to honor the essence of their child. She shares how parents unknowingly write scripts and create films for their children that block the capacity to interact with children. Oprah and Dr. Shefali take questions from parents across the country who have read the book and want to become more conscious parents.

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TOWS Special: The 61-Year-Old Surrogate Who Gave Birth to Her Own Grandson Jan 09, 2024

Original Air Date: April 19, 2011

Oprah interviews a 61-year-old woman, a retired mother of three, who gave birth to her own grandson after her daughter wasn’t able to get pregnant. Then, Oprah interviews NFL quarterback Charles Tillman about his daughter clinging to life at just three-months-old, and the angel family who saved her life through a heart transplant.

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TOWS Special: Exclusive Interviews: The Woman Mauled by a 200-Pound Chimp and The Heroes Of Fort Hood Jan 02, 2024

Original Air Date: November 11, 2009

It is the deadliest mass shooting on a military base in U.S. history. Listen to the interview with the Fort Hood hero who took down the gunman. Oprah also speaks with chimpanzee attack victim Charla Nash in her first interview.

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TOWS Special: Choose Your Life Dec 26, 2023

Original Air Date: June 21, 2000

Oprah talks to people who have made drastic changes to live the lives of their dreams. Plus, spiritual teacher and New York Times best-selling author Gary Zukav gives advice on how to find strength and courage to follow your heart’s desire. He also explains the importance of choice, life experimentation and how to reach what he calls “authentic power.”

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TOWS Special: Truddi Chase - Multiple Personalities Dec 19, 2023

Original Air Date: May 21, 1990

Author Truddi Chase sits down with Oprah to discuss her New York Times best-selling autobiography, When Rabbit Howls. The book details the horrific stories of childhood sexual and physical abuse Truddi suffered at the hands of her stepfather. The abuse caused her to split into 92 separate personalities she calls her “troops.” She also shares a recording of her therapy sessions and why she has a debilitating fear of snakes. Truddi explains how she first realized the “troops” were with her and how they helped her through tough times, and shares her journey to recovery. Truddi passed away at her home in 2010 at the age of 74.

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TOWS Special: Finding Happiness Dec 12, 2023

Original Air Date: December 20, 1988

Three happiness experts share their secrets to living a joyful life. Featured guests include Dr. Paul Pearsall, a neuropsychologist and New York Times best-selling author of Super Joy; Robert Fulghum, a minister and author of New York Times best-seller All I Really Need To Know, I Learned in Kindergarten; and Wally “Famous” Amos, entrepreneur and author or The Power In You. The experts respond to audience members’ questions and answer some of life’s toughest questions: Is life unfair? Does everything happen for a reason? Do we have control over our lives? The three also discuss the importance of self-love, recognizing that love is a decision and how joy equals acceptance. Dr. Paul Pearsall passed away in 2007.

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TOWS Special: Lifestyle Makeovers: Use Your Life Award Dec 05, 2023

Original Air Date: May 29, 2000

Oprah kicks off her series of "Lifestyle Makeovers," which brings in experts like Suze Orman, Tracy Gaudet and Bob Greene to help people make over their lives from the inside out. Leading the team is Cheryl Richardson, author of "Take Time For Your Life." Oprah presents a Use Your Life Award to Bea Salazar who founded Bea's Kids, an organization which feeds children whose families have low-income.

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TOWS Special: Russel Yates Talks To Oprah Nov 28, 2023

Original Air Date: March 20, 2002

Russell Yates talks to Oprah about the murders of his five children committed by his then wife Andrea Yates. Russell and his mother Dora discuss Andrea's murder trial, the trial's verdict and how they're coping after the tragedy.

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TOWS Special: Moms Who Can’t Say No Nov 21, 2023

Original Air Date: June 10, 2006

In this episode we hear from parents who do not discipline their children. They discuss why they have a barrier to saying ‘no’ to their kids. Rabbi Shumley Boteach and Dr. Robin weigh in on how parents often harm their children by giving them too much of what they want and not enough of what they need.

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TOWS Special: How the Gift of Fear Can Save Our Life Nov 14, 2023

Original Air Date: January 29th, 2008

Author and world-renowned security specialist Gavin de Becker is widely regarded as America's leading expert on protecting public figures, including former Presidents. Today he talks about his book, The Gift of Fear, discussing the signals that occur before violence and how trusting your intuition can help save your life.

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TOWS Special: Great Women and Their Anti-Aging Secrets Nov 07, 2023

Original Air Date: October 5, 2006

Diahann Carroll, Geena Davis and Nora Ephron discuss the truth about aging. The women help ease the anxieties associated with getting older by sharing their experiences and offering keys to aging gracefully. Diahann Carroll passed away in 2019; Nora Ephron passed away in 2012.

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TOWS Special: Legendary Sex Symbol Raquel Welch on Aging Oct 31, 2023

Original Air Date: March 29, 2010

At 69, find out how legendary model, Golden Globe winning actress and sex symbol, Raquel Welch is aging brilliantly. Plus, she helps one 64-year-old grandmother get her mojo back. Raquel Welch passed away on February 15, 2023

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TOWS Special: Kidnapped and Held Captive Oct 24, 2023

Original Air Date: May 5, 2004

Oprah sits down with Kirsten and Jennifer, two of five women who lived through an unspeakable horror. They were kidnapped and held captive by eccentric loner and millionaire John Jamelske. Kirsten was Jamelske's first victim. She was kidnapped in 1988, when she was only 14 years old. Jamelske kept her captive for four years. Jennifer, a 26-year-old mother of two, was kidnapped in 2001 and held for two months. It's a story so frightening and shocking, it made headlines around the world.

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TOWS Special: What Would You Do for A Friend? Oct 17, 2023

Original Air Date: July 25, 2002

Oprah shares stories of people who demonstrate selfless character in the way they show up for their friends. Some of these people have sacrificed everything and even put their own lives on the line to help a friend in need. Oprah hopes this show inspires us all to be better friends.

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TOWS Special: What Can You Really Afford? Oct 10, 2023

Original Air Date: October 3, 2002

World renown financial expert and New York Times bestselling author Suze Orman shares tips on how to determine what you can afford without the temptation of outside factors like low interest rates and sales. Suze explains why she says, "Most people are living in denial about what they can really afford."

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Oprah Talks To An Entire Family Addicted To Heroin Oct 03, 2023

Original Airdate: September 29, 2008

Lisa Ling reports from Richland County, Ohio where a heroin epidemic has gripped its citizens. Residents come on the show and agree to seek help to break the addiction.

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Released From Prison After Killing Her Father Sep 26, 2023

Original Airdate: May 14, 2009

Stacey Lannert was convicted of first-degree murder and sentenced to life in prison for killing her abusive father. She explains why she killed him. Then, meet a mom of two who gunned down her husband.

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How To Talk to Your Kids About Sex With Dr. Laura Berman Sep 19, 2023

Original Airdate: April 6, 2009

Some parents talk about the birds and the bees, others don’t sugarcoat it, many have no idea how to address it at all. One mom is finally having the sex talk with her daughter on TV to help you start your own conversation. Plus, relationship therapist Dr. Laura Berman offers advice with the exact words to say to your kids.

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Women Leaving Men for Other Women Sep 12, 2023

Original Airdate: March 25, 2009

Spinning out of an "O Magazine" article about women who leave men to be with other women, Oprah talks to Jackie Warner, star of Bravo's "Work Out," and the straight trainer with whom she's enjoyed a relationship; Chris, a woman who came out as a lesbian during a 2006 episode of Oprah, but who is now involved with a man; Dr. Lisa Diamond, a woman's sexuality expert and author of "Sexual Fluidity," about women who become attracted to women. Oprah also talks to Carol Leifer and Lori Wolf, via Skype, about their then 12-year relationship and how they make it work.

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Inside The Notorious Bunny Ranch Brothel Sep 05, 2023

Original Airdate: April 29, 2009

It’s a place many have never visited and could be considered off limits. See what really goes on inside America's most famous brothel as Oprah speaks to a sex-worker from the Bunny Ranch Brothel. Then, she talks to Ed Begley Jr., the greenest guy in Hollywood, and a place so tiny... almost the whole town talks to Oprah!

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Oprah's Most Memorable Guests Aug 29, 2023

Original Airdate: April 21, 2009

Over the years, Oprah has interviewed close to 28,000 people from all walks of life. Let’s take a look back on the interviews we'll never forget. We’ll revisit the Mississippi man who shed over 300 pounds, the ex-husband of Susan Smith, the women who drowned her two children and the Boylan family whose father transitioned from male to female. Plus, an update from evangelist Ted Haggard and his wife on the scandal that made headlines.

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Released From Prison: A Mom of Three Goes Home Aug 22, 2023

Original Airdate: April 20, 2009

Lisa Ling and our cameras ride along on a major child pornography bust as it goes down. Then, this mom served three years in prison. Tune in as we catch a glimpse of her life behind bars and follow the emotional moment, she walks free, finally reuniting with her children.

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14 Years Old: They Say They're Ready To Have Sex Aug 15, 2023

Original Airdate: April 16, 2009

It’s a conversation many parents dread having. Ready or not, these are the questions you need to sit down and ask your teen. Oprah invites sex therapist Dr. Laura Berman to counsel a teen couple and their mothers about sex readiness.

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Lured At Thirteen: Held Captive As A Sex Slave Aug 08, 2023

Original Airdate: April 15, 2009

Computers, mobile phones and social networks are just some of the tools that these sexual predators have at their fingertips. Oprah talks with the families of children who were preyed upon online, sharing their stories with the hope that parents will pass their lessons on to their own children.

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Suze Orman: Can You Afford College, A Wedding, Divorce? Aug 01, 2023

Original Airdate: March 4, 2009

Can these parents afford to send their kids to a $40,000 a year college? Or can one couple afford to get a divorce? Suze Orman talks to viewers about money situations and offers advice on whether they can afford things they would like to experience or buy.

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How To Handle Life's Stickiest Situations Jul 25, 2023

Original Airdate: October 9, 2008

From handling a proposition from a friend's husband to telling someone they have bad breath, get expert advice on how to solve all your dilemmas! "New York Times Magazine" columnist Randy Cohen and "O" magazine contributor Faith Salie help viewers with their ethical problems in a civil and courteous way.

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Secret Lives Of Moms Jul 18, 2023

Original Airdate: April 6, 2009

Moms across America boldly break their silence about their secret lives; TV's Cheryl Hines, star of the television series, "In The Motherhood," confesses that she doesn't know who she is since having kids; and two mothers reveal what no one wants to say out loud: we're failing.

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Sex: Women Reveal What They Really Want Jul 11, 2023

Original Airdate: April 3, 2009

Why does passion always fizzle. What should we be doing? Get the latest science behind sex appeal! Scientists talk about the mathematical formula and studies they’ve found behind beauty, the ultimate relationship "taste test" and what can make men instantly more attractive.

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The Little Girl Found Living Like An Animal Jul 04, 2023

Original Airdate: March 3, 2009

Oprah explores the stories of four young children who were abused. At age 6, Danielle could not speak a word. After years of abuse Danielle was eventually rescued. She was adopted by Bernie and Diane Lierow. In March 2008, a Honduran boy, Jason, was rescued from a small, dark room where he was kept for years. At just 15 pounds, he was the size of an average 2-year-old, but shockingly, he was 9 years old. In 1997, Texas authorities discovered 9-year-old, Victoria, living in squalor. She couldn't speak or make eye contact. Oksana Malaya from Ukraine was thrown out of the house by her parents when she was just three years old and lived in the family's dog kennel for five years before being rescued.

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Oprah's What Can You Live Without Experiment? Jun 27, 2023

Original Airdate: March 2, 2009

In the wake of Suze Orman's challenge to go without certain things -- like spending money, using credit cards, and eating at restaurants -- Oprah challenges two families to go without for seven days, then talks to them to see how they did. Oprah also talks to Mary Carlomagno, author of "Secrets of Simplicity," about how making small changes can yield big differences in the quality of your life. Oprah also shares the story of Kristen Martini, who decided to remove all the unnecessary stuff from her life in order to add meaning to it.

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Oprah's "What Can You Live Without?" Experiment Part II Jun 27, 2023

Original Airdate: May 20, 2009

Two families are willing to strip their homes to the bare bones -- no cell phones, no computers, no TV! Find out how they cope with their new normal. Then, one mom gets a huge reality check. What happened to all her stuff? Hear about her three-month transformation and what living with less has taught her.

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Losing Weight In The Public Eye With Star Jones, Valerie Bertinelli And Marie Osmond Jun 20, 2023

Original Airdate: April 1, 2009

Oprah talks to Star Jones about her 160-pound weight loss and her time on "The View," and Oprah also talks to Valerie Bertinelli and Marie Osmond about their recent weight losses.

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Unconventional, Unforgettable Dads Jun 13, 2023

Original Airdate: April 13, 2009

Meet a dad who's raising nine kids all on his own! Oprah introduces several unconventional, but remarkable, fathers. Then, why thousands of moms are helping a father they've never met. Plus, a soldier’s dad's unforgettable words.

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Bullied To Death: Two Devastated Moms Speak Out Jun 06, 2023

Original Airdate: May 6, 2009

Oprah and experts talk to parents and victims of bullying. Just days after burying their 11-year-old sons, who were bullied to death, two mothers speak out about walking through the same nightmare. Despite their own pain, Sirdeaner and Masika stood up for the millions of children across the country who suffer at the hands of other classmates. They hoped to spark a national conversation about bullying and offer the advice all parents need to hear to keep their kids safe.

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Oprah Talks To Men Who've Beat Women May 30, 2023

Original Airdate: March 19, 2009

Why do men hit women? Oprah talks to the men who admit they've been abusers, including “The Real World’s” Kevin Powell, who opens up about his own violent past. Then, actress Robin Givens weighs in.

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Internet Predators: How Bad Is It? May 23, 2023

Original Airdate: September 15, 2008

Oprah explores what she calls "the Wild West for child pornographers" -- the Internet, where the illegal trading of child pornography often goes uninvestigated, since most law-enforcement agencies don't have the funding to track down every lead.

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Why Men Cheat May 16, 2023

Original Airdate:September 11, 2008

Did they want more attention, were they feeling lonely, or is there another reason? M. Gary Neuman, author of “The Truth About Cheating”, talks with couples and the audience about why men cheat.

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How To Affair Proof Your Marriage: Why Men Cheat Part II May 16, 2023

Original Airdate: September 18, 2008

M. Gary Neuman, author of “The Truth About Cheating”, is back after a fallout show from “Why Men Cheat”. Find out the three ways you can affair-proof your marriage and learn the biggest mistake he says wives make every day.

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Moms Around The World May 09, 2023

Original Air Date: October 23rd, 2006

From South Africa to Brazil, to Northern Alaska. From the hard working women to the stay-at-home rock stars. These are the moms you have to meet. Lisa Ling travels the world to see how mother's live in other countries.

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Halle Berry May 02, 2023

Original Air Date: February 1st, 2002

Oprah talks to Halle Berry about her life, career, and herfilm, "Monster's Ball," for which she won an Academy Award for Best Actress. She also discusses her then marriage to singer Eric Benet and being a stepmom to his 10-year-old daughter.

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Former Olympic Medalist Marion Jones’ First Interview After Prison Apr 25, 2023

Original Airdate: October 29, 2008

She was called 'the fastest woman in the world'… then came accusations that she used performance-enhancing drugs. From international hero to inmate, former Olympic golden girl Marion Jones speaks out in her first interview after prison.

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Diana Ross Apr 18, 2023

Original Air Date: April 5th, 2000

Oprah and Diana talk about her life and wildly successful career, including her decision to reunite with members of The Supremes and hit the road with their "Return to Love" tour in the summer of 2000.

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Venus & Serena Williams Apr 11, 2023

Original Air Date: November 27th, 2022

Oprah talks to tennis superstar sisters Venus and Serena Williams about their lives on and off the court. Oprah also talks to their mother Oracene Williams Price and to their sisters Yetunde, Isha, and Lyndrea Price.

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Conversations with Oprah: Maya Angelou Apr 04, 2023

Original Air Date: July 13th, 1993

Oprah has an intimate and personal conversation with Dr. Maya Angelou. The two discuss love and why God loves them, the power of courage, and their inspirations.

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Exclusive: Wrongfully Accused of Murdering His Parents- A Son Is Set Free Mar 28, 2023

Original Airdate: October 20, 2008

One was accused of murdering his parents, the other of killing his sister. Because of their coerced confessions, two men are wrongfully accused of murder, and they are set free after their innocence is proven.

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Beauty Secrets from Around The World Mar 21, 2023

Original Airdate: November 20, 2008

What does beautiful mean around the globe? In this show, we uncover the most unusual skin treatment, the nose job capital of the world, and the drink women swear by to keep them looking young. Plus, the place where men think big butts and stretch marks are gorgeous!

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Relationships, Intimacy And Sex Mar 14, 2023

Original Airdate: January 9, 2009

We asked world-renowned sex therapist Dr. Laura Berman to develop a step-by-step plan to help you live your best sex life. A guide unlike any you've heard, including lessons, treatments and special "tools." Start living a happier, healthier, more fulfilling life by getting the five things you can do now to have better sex!

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Women Who Changed the World Mar 07, 2023

Original Airdate: October 16, 2008

They broke down doors and shattered glass ceilings. Maria Shriver joins Oprah and together they celebrate the achievements of trailblazing women, including Gloria Steinem and Billie Jean King.

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35 Years Later: Black & White Student Reunions Feb 28, 2023

Original Air Date: January 15, 1996

Seven of the Nine Little Rock students that experienced the horror stories of integration talk about their experiences and reunite with some of the people who bullied them back in 1957.

Malcolm X Feb 21, 2023

Original Air Date: 12/4/1992

Oprah takes a look at Spike Lee's autobiographical film, "Malcolm X." She talks with director Spike Lee, wife of the late Malcolm X, Dr. Betty Shabazz, and Attallah Shabazz, Malcolm X's daughter.

Book Club Meets At Princeton With Toni Morrison Feb 14, 2023

Original Air Date: 3/6/1998

Oprah travels to Princeton, New Jersey to sit down one-on-one with Toni Morrison to discuss her novel “Paradise.” Then, with Gayle King and 20 Book Club members, Morrison offers a writer’s POV and examines their thoughts of the book further.

Martin Luther King, Jr. Tribute Feb 07, 2023

Original Air Date: Jan 16, 1989

Martin Luther King Day 1989, Oprah, Lerone Bennett, Jr., Dr. Dorothy Cotton, Rev. C.T. Vivian, and Rev. Ralph Abernathy remember and honor the short life of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. who saw suffering and injustice and refused to look the other way.

When Life Breaks You Open Jan 31, 2023

Original Airdate: January 14, 2009

If you feel stuck, unhappy, or miserable this show may help you break free. Taking a deeper dive into the book Broken Open: How Difficult Times Can Help Us Grow by Elizabeth Lesser, we hear from those who've dealt with life's tragedies and come out on the other side with a new perspective. Your life is speaking to you. Now, learn how to hear the message.

Sex Therapy pt. 2: Fears, Fantasies, Faking It Jan 24, 2023

Original Airdate: November 21, 2008

For mature audiences only... you have a lot of questions about sex, so we are going there. The one thing some men won't do. Plus, real couples in crisis.

Sex Therapy pt. 1: Behind Closed Doors Jan 24, 2023

Original Airdate: November 3, 2008

For mature audiences only... one couple says their sex life has been reduced to nothing. Sex therapist Dr. Laura Berman is here to help you improve your life between the sheets. Go behind the closed doors of sex therapy sessions and explore what few things you can do to help improve your sex lives.

The Best Money Lessons You Can Teach Your Child Jan 17, 2023

Original Airdate: October 22, 2008

When every dollar counts, parents are having to say no, when all they've ever said is yes. Suze Orman discusses with Oprah how to tell your overindulged kids that the spending has to stop now!

Ultimate Betrayal: How She Discovered Her Dead Husband's Mistresses Jan 10, 2023

Original Air Date: 01/08/2010

Imagine waking up one day and finding out your entire life is a lie. Meet three women whose husbands all led secret lives, including having an affair, stealing body parts from corpses and swindling investors out of $12 million.

The Woman Mauled by the 200-Pound Chimp and The Heroes of Fort Hood Jan 03, 2023

Original Air Date: 11/11/2009

It is the deadliest mass shooting on a military base in U.S. history. Listen to the interview with the Fort Hood hero who took down the gunman. Oprah also speaks with chimpanzee attack victim Charla Nash in her first interview.

You'll Never Give Up on A Dream After Seeing "This" Woman Dec 27, 2022

Original Air Date: 10/01/2009

Meet the woman who went 10,000 miles to make her dreams come true. Plus, how this mother says she went from battered wife to fashion tycoon.

A Special Report: Raped by His Mother - A Victim Comes Forward Dec 20, 2022

Original Air Date: 02/15/2010

It's the side of child molestation that's rarely talked about. For years, he was raped by his own mother. What happens when women are the molesters? Gregg Milligan describes what happened to him every day as a little boy.

The Diane Schuler Story... Was She Driving Drunk? Dec 13, 2022

Original Air Date: 10/27/2009

The headlines gripped the nation: A head-on crash killed eight, including the mom driver who was under the influence. Her friends and family, shocked. Her husband's private eye and the toxicologist speak out.

Sex As a Deadly Weapon: Five Victims Speak Out Dec 06, 2022

Original Air Date: 10/20/2009

Oprah speaks to five women who dated Philippe Padieu, a man who knowingly infected them with the HIV virus. Oprah also talks to Dr. Kimberly Smith, an infectious disease specialist at Rush Medical Center, who says that she treats many single and married women who are HIV-positive, most of whom acquired the virus through unprotected sex with long-term partners and husbands.

Exclusive: Held Captive For 140 Days - Lisa Ling's Sister Breaks Her Silence Nov 29, 2022

Original Air Date: 05/18/2010

Her capture sparked an international firestorm. Now, after 140 days in a North Korean prison, reporter Laura Ling breaks her silence. Plus, Ling introduces a family who adopted a Haitian orphan.

Presenting the 'Real Good' podcast Nov 25, 2022

In this episode of the Real Good podcast, host Faith Salie sits down with Center for Economic Inclusion Founder and CEO Tawanna Black to talk about how anti-racist action on a local and regional scale incites widespread change, and why diversity and inclusion is good economics. If you like what you hear, listen and subscribe to Real good wherever you get your podcasts!

Marriage Around The World Nov 22, 2022

Original Air Date: 01/13/2010

The institution of marriage is constantly changing and evolving. We're going around the globe to discover what marriage means and looks like to people in different areas of the world! Plus, author Elizabeth Gilbert on her new book Committed.

In The Bedroom: Sex Therapy With Dr. Laura Berman Nov 15, 2022

Original Air Date: 04/08/2010

Weeks turned into months. Months turned into years, without sex. One wife even refuses to kiss her own husband. Sex expert Dr. Laura Berman goes inside the bedroom to help real couples in crisis. Can their marriages be saved?

Death Row Exclusive: Confronting The Killer Nov 08, 2022

Original Air Date: 11/10/2009

Eric Wrinkles was sentenced to death for murdering his wife, brother-in-law and sister-in-law. Now, the family members of a convicted murderer confront him about his actions and debate whether he should be executed.

Lisa Ling Goes Inside the Secret World Of A Modern Geisha And A Real-Life Nunnery Nov 01, 2022

Original Air Date: 02/09/2010

For centuries, no outsider has been allowed to fully enter their world. Lisa Ling is in Tokyo with the world's only Western geisha. Then, find out what goes on inside a convent when the Dominican Sisters of Mary invite Lisa to spend the night.

Oprah Exclusive: Inside The Home Of The Florida Massacre Oct 25, 2022

Original Air Date: 10/07/2009

It was one of the most heartbreaking stories in the news. The parents of nine special needs children were gunned down in their home. Oprah’s camera crew goes inside the home where the gruesome murders took place.

Why Millions of Women Are Using Porn and Erotica: Lisa Ling Reports Oct 18, 2022

Original Air Date: 11/17/2009

Working women, stay-at-home moms, regular folks, one out of three online viewers of porn are women. Lisa Ling reports on why millions of women are using porn and erotica. Plus, Jenna Jameson talks about her porn career and gives a tour of her house.

The Children of Elizabeth Smart's Kidnapper Speak Out Oct 11, 2022

Original Air Date: 02/02/2010

Oprah sits down with four of the six children of Wanda Barzee to talk about their mother, their childhood and their stepfather. They share that they were not shocked to learn their mom kidnapped Elizabeth Smart. Plus, they talk about what their lives were like growing up with Barzee as a mother.

"Stay Alive" Expert Gavin de Becker Unveils The New Tool To Keep You Safe Oct 04, 2022

Original Air Date: 04/15/2010

Through helping people recognize red flags and gut feelings, Gavin de Becker has saved countless lives. Now, he reveals the cutting-edge test that might save you or someone you love.

43 Hours Lost At Sea: The Sole Survivor Of The NFL Boating Tragedy Sep 27, 2022

Original Air Date: 03/04/2010

Nick Schuyler, author of "Not Without Hope" and the sole survivor of the NFL boating tragedy, talks to Oprah about the 43 hours he spent lost at sea and about how he is coping one year later.

Oprah's Fascinating Families Sep 20, 2022

Original Air Date: 10/02/2009

Everyone thought they were crazy. This family had not one, not two, but 44 kids! Plus, the little family who's living large, once conjoined twins and the history-making sextuplets.

Dr. Phil Returns to The Oprah Show: My Father Is A Serial Killer Sep 13, 2022

Original Air Date: 09/17/2009

Dr. Phil joins Oprah to speak with Melissa Moore whose father was a convicted serial killer. She discusses the guilt she has carries and why she somehow feels to blame.

Oprah's Most Memorable Guests: The Ultimate Reunion Sep 06, 2022

Original Air Date: 05/19/2011 In the 25-year history of Oprah Show guests, they're the ordinary people who have made an extraordinary impression on Oprah. She recaps, revisits and reunites with her most memorable guests.

When Your Own Mother Is A Notorious Killer Aug 30, 2022

Original Air Date: 10/22/2010

Becky Babcock opens up about living with the secret that her biological mother was notorious child killer Diane Downs. Then, twenty years after the murder of her husband, Pamela Smart sits down with Lisa Ling to maintain that her only crime was becoming sexually involved with the teenager who eventually killed her husband.

Oprah's Producers Uncensored, Plus Most Memorable Audience Moments Aug 23, 2022

Original Air Date: 04/25/2011

ManyOprah Winfrey Showepisodes discussed having sex as an older women, how to be a great mother and even how to make sure you're wearing the right bra size. Some may wonder, what was it like being a man working for theOprah Winfrey Show? We hear from the men, and even more women, who work behind the scenes and share their best-kept secrets and most memorable moments. Plus, life-changing updates from our audience.

23 Years Later: Oprah Returns To Williamson, West Virginia Aug 16, 2022

Original Air Date: 09/15/2010

In 1987, AIDS patient Mike Sisco jumped into a community pool causing a city-wide uproar and spread of misinformation. At the time, Oprah hosted a heated town hall style show in Williamson where the audience famously debated each other about the dangers, myths and facts about AIDS. 23 years later, Oprah returned to Williamson, West Virginia to speak with the many residents who were disgusted, scared, supportive and hopeful.

Tortured By His Own Family: The Six-Year-Old Chained in A Closet Aug 09, 2022

Original Air Date: 04/15/2011

At times he wasn’t given any food or water for days, all while being chained inside a tiny closet. At age 19, Clayton speaks out for the first time about the torture he endured at the hands of his father and stepmother when he was six. Plus, Oprah speaks with the man who saved Clayton’s life.

Held Hostage In Iran: American Hiker Sarah Shourd's First Interview Plus The Craigslist Rape Victim Aug 02, 2022

Original Air Date: 09/23/2010

She was a hiker accused of being an American spy and was held hostage in an Iranian prison for 14 months. Just days after her return to the United States, Sarah Shourd talks to Oprah. Plus, a woman’s ex-boyfriend put up an ad to get revenge. The Craigslist rape survivor reveals her identity and tells her story for the first time.

Thank You Day Follow-Ups! Jul 26, 2022

Original Air Date: 11/26/2010

Throughout the course of The Oprah Winfrey Show, Oprah turned a simple 'thank you' into an art form. In her thank-you day follow-up, Oprah revisits some of the most unforgettable moments of gratitude that occurred during the show's 25 seasons. Oprah also checks in to see where these guests are and what they were doing in 2010.

Exclusive: The Suburban Mom Who Was a Fugitive For 32 Years Jul 19, 2022

Original Air Date: 04/07/2011

To the outside world Marie Walsh was living the American dream. She had a happy 22-year marriage and was a devoted mother to three children. She played bridge, tennis and rode horses in her upper-middle-class San Diego suburb. In truth, Marie was living a life she had spent decades crafting to hide her identity. Marie was really Susan LeFevre—a fugitive who had been hiding from the law for 32 years. In 1975, 19-year-old Susan was arrested for selling 2.5 grams of heroin to an undercover Michigan State Trooper. She pled guilty and was sentenced to 10 to 20 years in prison. After a year behind bars, Susan's grandfather helped her escape. With just clothes, a toothbrush and $200, Susan fled to California to start a new life, under a new identity: Marie. It was a headline that grabbed the nation’s attention and deeply divided public opinion. Marie opens up to Oprah about how she lived a secret life for 32 years.

The Worst Day of Their Lives And The Miraculous Twist Of Fate Jul 12, 2022

Original Air Date: 10/25/2010

In an instant, a car accident shattered the lives of Lori and Chris Coble. One year later, a miraculous twist of fate changed their lives again. It’s a story you must hear to believe. Also, Virginia Tech Massacre survivor Colin Goddard secretly films people selling him weapons at a gun show for cash with no I.D. required.

Oprah Producers' Most Unforgettable Moments Jul 05, 2022

Original Air Date: 04/18/2011

From a 276-car giveaway to a flash mob of 20,000 dancers to thousands of Favorite Things… Oprah’s producers are sharing their favorite behind-the-scenes moments and revealing the best-kept secrets of Harpo history!

The Mom Who Married A Killer Behind Bars and Other Astonishing Weddings Jun 28, 2022

Original Air Date: 11/23/2010

A single mother decides to marry a felon who will be behind bars for life. Oprah speaks to the unconventional couple and how they make their love story work. Then, Oprah speaks to the many women who are leaving their world behind to join the convent as nuns, getting a rare look inside their sacred space.

How She Lost Her Marriage, Her House, Her Fortune: Iyanla Vanzant (Pt. 2) Jun 21, 2022

Original Air Date: 02/23/2011

Iyanla Vanzant is back to discuss her marriage, her dream home, her multimillion-dollar fortune and how it all vanished. She explains how she pulled herself back from the brink. Iyanla shares what she learned from her no-holds-barred conversation with Oprah. Iyanla also brings listeners inside her broken marriage. Iyanla also speaks candidly about her bout with depression after her daughter's death.

A No Holds Barred Conversation With Former Oprah Show Expert Iyanla Vanzant (Pt. 1) Jun 21, 2022

Original Air Date: 02/16/2011

Before Dr. Phil and Dr. Oz, Iyanla Vanzant was blazing the trail at The Oprah Winfrey Show. And then, it was over. Now, what really happened between Oprah and Iyanla Vanzant. Listen to what happens when Oprah and Iyanla reunite on The Oprah Winfrey Show stage after 11 years.

Incredible "Where Are They Now" Follow-Ups Jun 14, 2022

Original Air Date: 04/08/2011

Looking back through over 4,500 hours of The Oprah Winfrey Show episodes, with over 30,000 guests, Oprah follows up on a few of her many memorable guests. A woman who was in an abusive relationship and survived the unthinkable, a father who hurled brutal comments towards his overweight daughter and a viewer who saw a guest in need and reached out to help.

Turn Back The Clock - Look And Feel 20 Years Younger Jun 07, 2022

Original Air Date: 4/27/2011

From superfoods to cutting-edge skincare products find out how you can look and feel years younger! Oprah talks to her longtime friend and author of 20 Years Younger Bob Greene, who shares health tips and beauty products that take away the signs of aging.

"Coming Out" On The Oprah Show: 25 Years Of Unforgettable Guests May 31, 2022

Original Air Date: 01/25/2011

Oprah takes a look back at 25 years of gay topics. She updates several guest’s stories and talks about how perceptions of LGBQT people have changed over the years. Olympic gold medal winner Greg Louganis talks about his landmark decision to come out. Plus, the world's only openly gay Prince has big news.

Oprah's All-Time Favorite Guest Revealed! May 24, 2022

Original Air Date: 05/20/2011

After 25 years, and more than 30,000 guests, Oprah is ready to reveal her all-time favorite guest! Then, the 12-year-old who has a profound outlook on life, and changed Oprah’s mind when nobody else could.

Inside Fascinating Lives: Secret Millionaire May 17, 2022

Original Air Date: 02/17/2011

Oprah interviews business owner, best-selling author and motivational speaker Dani Johnson. Dani was a featured participant on ABC's reality series Secret Millionaire. For one week Dani hid her true identity and lived on $40 a week in a cramped one-bedroom apartment in the impoverished Western Heights neighborhood of Knoxville, Tennessee. Oprah also speaks with Brazilian transgender model Lea T to discuss her transition from male to female. Finally, Oprah speaks to New York City Ballet principal ballerina Jenifer Ringer to discuss the secret world of the ballet.

The 61-Year-Old Surrogate Who Gave Birth to Her Own Grandson May 10, 2022

Original Air Date: 04/19/2011

Oprah interviews a 61-year-old woman, a retired mother of three, who gave birth to her own grandson after her daughter wasn’t able to get pregnant. Then, Oprah interviews NFL quarterback Charles Tillman about his daughter clinging to life at just three-months-old, and the angel family who saved her life through a heart transplant.

Exclusive: The 16-Year-Old Boy Who Killed His Molester May 03, 2022

Original Airdate: 10/18/2010

The Kovarbasich family opens up about the details surrounding the murder of Duane Hurley, who Daniel Kovarbasich murdered after Hurley molested him. Rebecca Nesler joins Oprah to talk about her family's struggle to survive after her mother, Ellie Nesler, murdered the man who had been abusing her son.

American War Heroes: Why Are These Women Now Homeless? Apr 26, 2022

Original Airdate: 10/15/2010

Oprah talks to women who fought for our country and upon returning home, ended up homeless sleeping in cars, shelters and on the street. These American heroes are lifting the veil on this unexamined tragedy. Oprah also speaks to military moms who have lost custody of their children while, or as a result of, serving overseas.

Are You Normal? Take The Test! Apr 19, 2022

Original Airdate: 10/13/2010

Have you ever wondered if the things you do in private are normal, like cleaning the house naked or leaving voicemails for your dog? Oprah sits down with Dr. Mehmet Oz and Dr. Phil McGraw to help audience members determine if the things they do in private are normal.

The 30 Year Old Virgin Apr 12, 2022

Original Airdate: 10/08/2010

Oprah sits down with two women Shayla and Carla. One is terrified of relationships, the other is uncomfortable in her own skin. Both are grown women in their 30s who’ve never been in a serious relationship, never been in love, and have never had sex. Now they’re seeking help from sex therapist Dr. Laura Berman to uncover what’s really holding them back.

Fifteen Years After The O.J. Verdict: Former LAPD Detective Mark Fuhrman's Stunning Revelations Apr 05, 2022

Original airdate: 10/11/2010

Fifteen years after the O.J. Simpson trial, Oprah goes one-on-one with former LAPD detective Mark Fuhrman about the trial as they discuss the key players, the evidence, and his shocking revelations. He also discusses how the case affected his life and what would happen if he met O.J. face to face.

Love, Marriage, Betrayal: Our Most Memorable Couples Return! Mar 29, 2022

Original Airdate: 01/28/2011

Fran Drescher and her ex-husband Peter Jacobson discuss their relationship and Peter's subsequent coming out as a gay man. Oprah also revisits some of her most memorable guests, including Geno Jones, who put out a personal ad 17 years ago looking for the perfect woman; John and Rochelle, who is one of the most controlling wives in the history of the show; Michelle Kramer, whose husband, Dr. Mark Weinberger, disappeared from their yacht in the Greek isles and was later found hiding in a tent in the Italian Alps; Trina, who appeared on an earlier show with her now ex-husband who said he was no longer attracted to her because she had gained weight; and David and Elizabeth Weinlick, who married on the day they met at the Mall of America.

An Oprah Show Exclusive: One Mom, 20 Personalities Mar 22, 2022

Original Airdate: 10/06/2010

An unforgettable guest, Truddi Chase, originally brought the diagnosis “Multiple Personality” to our attention on The Oprah Winfrey Show in 1990 . Discover what happened to her and hear her daughter describe what life was like inside their home. Then, meet Kim Noble, a mom with 20 personalities.

The Bravest Mom In The World Set Free: Ingrid Betancourt Mar 15, 2022

Airdate: 09/22/2010

Oprah talks to Ingrid Betancourt, who was kidnapped at gunpoint and held captive for six-and-a-half years in the jungle. Ingrid discusses her captivity and the book she wrote about her ordeal, "Even Silence Has an End." Ingrid was a Presidential candidate in Colombia when she was abducted by FARC rebels and held captive in the Amazon jungle.

Ultimate Wildest Dreams Mar 08, 2022

Airdate: 09/17/2010

Oprah, Nate Berkus, and Vera Wang help make some over-the-top ultimate wildest dreams come true for some of the most loyal Oprah Show viewers, including a single mother, a group of unsuspecting brides, and one of Oprah's all-time favorite guests, the amputee warrior mom.

The Mistake I Can’t Take Back Mar 01, 2022

From May 20th, 2004

Oprah talks with people who have made mistakes that they cannot take back. Oprah speaks with a teen student who had an affair with her coach; a son who accidentally killed his mom while drag racing and the mother whose daughter died and her son was injured after not using a car seat.

Conversations With Oprah: Andrew Vachss Feb 22, 2022

From July 16th, 1993Oprah speaks with Andrew Vachss, an attorney exclusively representing children and youth. He is also the author of Another Chance To Get It Right, a children's book for adults that explores the realities of child abuse and juvenile violence. They discuss Oprah's own experience with abuse and the abuse happening to other children. Andrew Vachss passed away on November 23rd, 2021 at the age of 79.

Forgiving The Son Who Killed My Family Feb 15, 2022

From October 6th, 2008: A son masterminds the murder of his family. Now, Lisa Ling visits death row for an exclusive interview. Plus, why the father who was supposed to die forgives his son.

Legendary Sex Symbol Raquel Welch on Aging Feb 08, 2022

From March 29th, 2010: At 69, find out how legendary model, Golden Globe winning actress and sex symbol, Raquel Welch is aging brilliantly. Plus, she helps one 64-year-old grandmother get her mojo back.

How the Gift of Fear Can Save Our Life Feb 01, 2022

From January 29th, 2008: Author and world renowned security specialist Gavin de Becker is widely regarded as America's leading expert on protecting public figures, including former Presidents. Today he talks about his book, The Gift of Fear, discussing the signals that occur before violence and how trusting your intuition can help save your life.

Adult Children of Divorce Confront Their Parents Jan 25, 2022

From January 25th, 2008: Adult children of divorce confront their parents after years of pain. Divorce expert M. Gary Neuman, author of "Helping Your Kids Cope with Divorce the Sandcastles Way," talks about what to say during such a confrontation and how to say it.

Kidnapped and Held Captive Jan 18, 2022

From May 5, 2004: Oprah sits down with Kirsten and Jennifer, two of five women who lived through an unspeakable horror. They were kidnapped and held captive by eccentric loner and millionaire John Jamelske. Kirsten was Jamelske's first victim. She was kidnapped in 1988, when she was only 14 years old. Jamelske kept her captive for four years. Jennifer, a 26-year-old mother of two, was kidnapped in 2001 and held for two months. It's a story so frightening and shocking, it made headlines around the world.

The Man Who Adopted 6000 Children Jan 11, 2022

From May 31, 2007: Oprah sits down with Geoffrey Canada, the founder of the Harlem Children’s Zone, an organization set out to prove that underprivileged Black children can and do succeed. Geoffrey adopted a 100-block area of Central Harlem and created programs that help inner-city children from birth through college. She also speaks with additional special guests including Hill Harper, discussing their work to help children in crisis reach their potential.

Sidney Poitier: The Dinner of a Lifetime Jan 08, 2022

From March 28, 2007, Oprah threw the “Dinner of a Lifetime” for Sidney Poitier and seven hand-picked readers across the country. They discussed the legendary actor’s memoir, "The Measure of a Man." Oprah also has a surprise message for Sidney Poitier.

Sidney Poitier: The Measure of a Man Jan 08, 2022

In an interview on The Oprah Show from April 7, 2000, Oprah talks to the legendary Sidney Poitier about his memoir, “The Measure of a Man.” They discuss his life growing up in the Bahamas, how he started in show business and his barrier-breaking career.

Moms Who Can’t Say No Jan 04, 2022

From June 10, 2006: In this episode we hear from parents who do not discipline their children. They discuss why they have a barrier to saying ‘no’ to their kids. Rabbi Shumley Boteach and Dr. Robin Smith weigh in on how parents often harm their children by giving them too much of what they want and not enough of what they need.

Great Women and Their Anti-Aging Secrets Dec 28, 2021

From October 5, 2006: Diahann Carroll, Geena Davis and Nora Ephron discuss the truth about aging. The women help ease the anxieties associated with getting older by sharing their experiences and offering keys to aging gracefully. Diahann Carroll passed away in 2019; Nora Ephron passed away in 2012.

Lifestyle Makeovers: Money Drains Dec 21, 2021

From August 28, 2000: Financial expert and New York Times Bestselling author Suze Orman joins the Lifestyle Makeover team to teach viewers how to tell ourselves the truth about money and what causes our money misery.

Why I Hate Myself: Mothers Confess Dec 14, 2021

From May 11, 2006: Three mothers reveal how their feelings of self-hatred manifest themselves in various ways through anorexia, overeating and self-doubt. Oprah helps viewers recognize how self-hatred may show up in our own lives in the lifestyles we choose to live.

An Abusive Husband's Desperate Plea For Help Dec 07, 2021

From April 19, 2006: Oprah’s guest, Louie, admits he's been abusing his wife, Shannon, for 13 years. He was convicted of domestic violence twice: once in 1999 for punching Shannon and a second time for pushing her to the ground. He says he no longer physically abuses Shannon, but now he emotional abuses her. Together, with marriage counselor Harville Hendrix, they try to find out the cause of the abuse.

Insiders' Secrets To Make You Younger and Healthier Nov 30, 2021

From May 3, 2005: Dr. Oz returns to share the latest critical inside information on how to stay young and healthy. Anti-aging expert, Dr. Michael Roizen talks about the food, beverages and vitamins you should ingest every day.

What Can You Really Afford? Nov 23, 2021

From October 3, 2002: World renown financial expert and New York Times bestselling author Suze Orman shares tips on how to determine what you can actually afford without the temptation of outside factors like low interest rates and sales. Suze explains why she says, "Most people are living in denial about what they can really afford."

A Follow Up: The Bank Robbing Dad Finally Faces The Sons Who Turned Him In Nov 16, 2021

From January 30, 2006: Bill Ginglen talks about his sons turning him in for bank robbery. His sons Jared, Garrett and Clay discuss their feelings about their father.

The Bank Robbing Dad and The Shocked Sons Who Turned Him In Nov 09, 2021

From January 25, 2006: Oprah talks with the Ginglen boys -- Jerad, Garrett and Clay who turned in their bank-robbing father William.

Lifestyle Makeovers: Use Your Life Award Nov 02, 2021

From May 29, 2000: Oprah kicks off her series of "Lifestyle Makeovers," which brings in experts like Suze Orman, Tracy Gaudet and Bob Greene to help people make over their lives from the inside out. Leading the team is Cheryl Richardson, author of "Take Time For Your Life." Oprah presents Use Your Life award to Bea Salazar who founded Bea's Kids, an organization which feeds children whose families have low-income.

What Would You Do For A Friend? Oct 26, 2021

From July 25, 2002: Oprah shares stories of people who demonstrate selfless character in the way they show up for their friends. Some of these people have sacrificed everything and even put their own lives on the line to help a friend in need. Oprah hopes this show inspires us all to be better friends.

Russell Yates Talks to Oprah Oct 19, 2021

From March 20, 2002: Russell Yates talks to Oprah about the murders of his five children committed by his wife Andrea Yates. Russell and his mother Dora discuss Andrea's murder trial, the trial's verdict and how they're coping after the tragedy.

Oprah's Chutzpah Awards Oct 12, 2021

From April 20, 2004: These awards are given to women who show unbelievable courage, boldness and just plain guts. These women have gone against the odds and have achieved greatness.

Is Your Lifestyle Ruining Your Health? Oct 05, 2021

From February 19, 2001: Oprah takes a look at the detrimental effects stress can have on a woman's body and health. Experts share how a busy, chaotic life could be life threatening or cause illness. A toxic relationship, a job you hate or not being able to set boundaries can directly influence your ability to fight illness and to heal. We hear from women who believe their bodies are beginning to pay the price for their chronic stress and expert advice on how to change.

What Your Marriage Is Trying to Teach You Sep 28, 2021

From December 6, 2001: Dr. Harville Hendrix helps Oprah and her guests heal their marriages and relationships. His groundbreaking tools and techniques touches on the hidden reasons we pick the partners we do. Also, we learn best approaches to navigating and overcoming tough seasons.

Real Boys' Voices Sep 21, 2021

From June 6, 2000: Oprah and psychologist, Dr. Phil Pollack, author of "Real Boys' Voices," delve into the secret emotional life of boys. In Pollack's book, he says that boys are desperate to reveal their true feelings. From the outside, they look like the boy next door, but on the inside, they have this secret emotional life that not even their parents know about. We learn from young men across America who reveal some of their innermost thoughts about a lot of things: about sex, about violence, about body image, and how they really feel about their parents.

Have You Let Yourself Go? Part 2: The Big Question - Who Am I? Sep 14, 2021

From April 13, 2006: Dr. Robin Smith counsels women who say that they've let themselves go and don't know who they are anymore. Dr. Smith also shares a step-by-step plan on how to execute a total life and spirit makeover.

Have You Let Yourself Go? Sep 07, 2021

From October 31, 2005: Oprah and Dr. Robin Smith speak with women about making a comeback after gaining weight because of problems in their lives.

How To Stop Overeating, Overspending and Overworking Aug 31, 2021

From June 16, 2003: Oprah talks to Laurel Mellin, author of "The Pathway," a self-help book with information about how you can turn off your desire to overeat, overspend, overwork and drink too much. Laurel says that overcoming any behavior takes two skills: self-nurturing and setting limits. We hear from women who overspend, overwork and try too hard to please people who realize the importance of addressing the underlying reasons for their behaviors -- not just the behaviors themselves.

Lifestyle Makeovers: What Fuels You? Aug 24, 2021

From June 26, 2000: On this episode, Oprah works alongside expert guests to help viewers realize their emotional and physical potential. Cheryl Richardson, author and coach, shares insights from her New York Times Best seller Take Time For Your Life. She shares how our unhealthy habits can put our life at risk both physically and mentally. Richardson offers tools to help us examine what fuels us versus what drains us. Guests learn practical ways to break addictions that keep them in crisis mode such as caffeine, their phone and sugar.

Depressed, Mentally Ill & Famous: The Backstage Struggle Aug 17, 2021

From November 17, 2004: Celebrities Maurice Benard, Shawn Colvin and Linda Hamilton open up about their personal struggles with their mental illnesses. In these deeply transparent conversations about their darkest moments, the hope is that listeners who see themselves, will seek out the help they need.

Clara Harris, The Woman Who Ran Over and Killed Her Husband Aug 10, 2021

From April 28, 2005: Oprah talks with Clara Harris, a woman who ran over and killed her husband with her Mercedes-Benz several times after confronting him and his mistress at a suburban Houston hotel. Harris was convicted of murder in February 2003 and was released in 2018. Oprah hears her side of the story from the Mountain View Correctional Center. We hear the story she wasn't allowed to tell in the courtroom.

The Truth About Food With Dr. Oz and Bob Greene Aug 03, 2021

From September 17, 2007: Dr. Oz and Bob Greene talk about how to eat healthy. Dr. Oz shares groundbreaking technology that helps us determine how different foods affect our health. We learn about the nutrients in foods and what is needed for our body to function properly and to help us lose weight. Bob Greene shares more on how to lose weight through his Best Life Diet and the foods that lean you out. We meet a woman who lost nearly 100 pounds with Bob Greene's diet.

Lifestyle Makeovers: Energy Drains Jul 27, 2021

From June 12, 2000: Oprah's lifestyle makeover experts help viewers who are feeling overwhelmed and empty take the first steps toward living their best life. We hear from a guest who was exhausted and wrote a poem which awakened her spirit.

Burned Alive By a Drunk Driver (Jacqueline Saburido) Jul 20, 2021

From November 25, 2003: Oprah sits down with Jacqueline Saburido, a young woman who was burned alive by a drunk driver and lived to tell the story. Jacqui passed away in 2019. We then hear the story of a man who forgetfully left his baby in his car alone for three hours to discover he passed away due to heat stroke. We learn how our momentary mistakes can lead to devastating consequences.

Dr. Oz Answers Your Burning Weight Loss Questions Jul 13, 2021

From November 29, 2006: Dr. Oz sits down with Oprah to discuss his 10-day weight loss plan. The episode focuses on viewers who ask burning questions from their own weight loss journey. Dr. Oz provides thoughtful tips as well as easy to do recipes. He emphasizes the importance of making small changes in our daily diet that lead to the results we want to see.

Suze Orman: Nine Steps to Financial Freedom Jul 06, 2021

From September 10, 1998: Financial planner Suze Orman sits down with Oprah to share tips on achieving financial success. She shares these steps from her book, Nine Steps To Financial Freedom. We hear from members of the audience who are deep in debt seeking advice. Oprah considers Suze to be one of the best financial advisers in the world because of her deep awareness that finances are connected to more than possessions, but to the way we think.

Why We Can't Stop Talking About Eat, Pray, Love! Jun 29, 2021

From December 4, 2007: Oprah sits down with author Elizabeth Gilbert to discuss her book Eat, Pray, Love, a New York Times bestseller that became a global phenomenon. Elizabeth shares her unique journey of self-discovery and breaking free from a seemingly perfect life that she realized she didn’t want. We learn that everyone you meet on a spiritual quest is sent to be a teacher. One of those teachers in Gilbert’s life was Richard, who she met in India. Richard joins the conversation to share the lessons he taught her. Elizabeth shares why she believes a shift in perspective leads to a life of true fulfillment.

Scott Peterson’s Sister: 33 Reasons Why My Brother Is Guilty Jun 22, 2021

From March 3, 2005: Oprah talks to Scott Peterson's half-sister, Anne Bird, about why she feels her brother is guilty of murder. Scott Peterson was the suspect in a very public case for the murder of his pregnant wife Laci and their unborn child in 2005. He was eventually sentenced to life in prison. Anne Bird gives her account of his marriage and his disturbing behavior. She shares when she realized her brother was capable of murder. Anne also discusses her book Blood Brother: 33 Reasons My Brother Scott Peterson Is Guilty.

He Says He Can Talk To The Dead Jun 15, 2021

From February 23, 1998: Oprah talks to James Van Praagh, television personality and author of the number one New York Times best seller Talking to Heaven. He discusses how he receives messages from the dead, explains how the bond of love doesn’t cease after death and shares his beliefs of how we all create our own Heaven. People who have lost loved ones also detail their experience after a session with James, with some remaining skeptical and others becoming believers.

A Pro Football Player's Secret Shame Jun 08, 2021

From October 18, 2005: Oprah talks to former New York Jets football player Laveranues Coles, who shares the story of the sexual abuse he experienced as a child by his stepfather. Oprah also talks to his mother. Psychologist Dr. Robin Smith weighs in on how people can let go of the shame they feel about their pasts and move forward unshackled.

Walter Cronkite & Katherine Graham Jun 01, 2021

From April 1, 1997: Walter Cronkite and Katherine Graham sit down with Oprah recalling their careers reporting some of the biggest news stories. Oprah calls it a monumental mentor day hearing from two reporters she admires. Walter Cronkite speaks about his New York Times bestselling book, A Reporter's Life, where he shares his experiences covering some of the biggest news stories of his time from the assassination of John F. Kennedy, events of the civil rights movement and the first man to walk on the moon. Oprah also speaks with Katherine Graham about her book Personal History. She was the first woman to head a Fortune 500 company where she commanded Newsweek magazine, the Washington Post and television stations across the nation.

Oprah Goes To Prison: The Pastor Who Killed His Wife May 25, 2021

From February 18, 2005: Oprah travels to the North Carolina Maximum Security Prison and interviews a former minister convicted of killing his wife of 24 years. In the studio, she talks to Karen Fox, whose ex-husband, Michael, stabbed her more than 50 times and killed their two children, Lindsay and Jordan. Oprah also talks to Dr. Robi Ludwig, a psychotherapist and regular contributor to Court TV who has been researching spousal homicide for a book called, "Til Death Do Us Part: Love, Marriage, and Mind of the Killer Spouse."

Brooke Shields Struggle For Sanity May 18, 2021

From May 4, 2005: Actress Brooke Shields, author of Down Came The Rain, reveals for the first time her real-life nightmare and battle with postpartum depression. Brooke describes the resulting mental collapse after she gave birth to her daughter Rowan, and talks about using medication to treat her depression.

Exclusive: The Amy Fisher Story May 11, 2021

From September 27, 2004: Oprah interviews Amy Elizabeth Fisher known as "the Long Island Lolita". In 1992, at the age of 17, Amy shot and severely wounded Mary Jo Buttafuoco. At the time Amy was having an affair with Mary’s Jo’s husband, Joey Buttafuoco. Amy served seven years in prison. After staying out of the public eye she told her story in a book, Amy Fisher: If I Knew Then. Oprah feels there's a larger lesson in Amy's story: "The most important gift any parent can give their children, especially their daughters, is a sense of self-esteem. What happened to Amy doesn't happen to girls who have a sense of self-worth."

Lifestyle Makeovers: Toxic Relationships May 04, 2021

From October 9, 2000: Oprah talks about how toxic relationships affect your health and well-being. We all have toxic people in our lives. In this episode we learn the words to say to stand up to toxic friends and family. Guests share how to confront conflict with grace and love.

EXCLUSIVE: MIRACLE IN MISSOURI - SHAWN HORNBECKS FIRST INTERVIEW Apr 27, 2021

From January 18, 2007: Shawn Hornbeck and his family (his mother and stepfather, Pam and Craig Akers, and his aunt, Shari Frazier) sit down with Oprah for their first interview since Shaun's safe return four years after he was allegedly kidnapped. Oprah also talks to Gary Wagster and Chris Nelson, the police officers who followed a tip that led them to the home of Michael Devlin, where they found Ben Ownby and Shawn Hornbeck. She then sits down with both Don and Doris Ownby about their four-day ordeal and how they feel about their son, Ben, being the reason Shawn Hornbeck was found. FBI veteran Clint Van Zandt and author of Facing Down Evil speaks about how children returned to their families can overcome their trauma.

Children Murdered and Parents Accused Apr 20, 2021

From June 17, 1993: Oprah speaks with Cynthia and David Dowaliby who were both put on trial for the murder of their 7-year-old daughter Jaclyn Dowaliby. The couple claimed that she was taken by an intruder. Cynthia was acquitted and David was found guilty and sentenced to 45 years in jail. A year after David's sentencing, his guilty verdict was overruled. Oprah interviews the couple to better understand this unsolved crime. We then hear from both Teri and Mark Lass, a couple who experienced the loss of their infant. Teri Lass was charged with first-degree murder after investigators collected substantial evidence tying her to the crime. However, Lee County jurors acquitted her after the criminal defense attorney raised reasonable doubt.

Christina Applegate: Why She Had a Double Mastectomy Apr 13, 2021

From September 30, 2008: Actress Christina Applegate opens up about her battle with cancer and her radical decision to remove both breasts. Oncologist, Dr. Philomena McAndrew, explains the breast cancer gene and provides treatment recommendations. Nancy Brinker, founder of the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation, talks about how the conversation around breast cancer has changed since her sister died. Other breast cancer survivors share their stories.

Dad Kills Twins - The Truth About Depression Apr 06, 2021

From November 14, 2006: Oprah talks with David Crespi, the suburban banker who murdered his twin daughters during a psychotic episode. She also sits with his wife Kim Crespi & Forensic psychiatrist Dr. Michael Welner to better understand depression and mental illness. We learn that what may start as a thought can lead to great devastation if ignored.

The Dr. Oz Diet Mar 30, 2021

From November 2, 2006: Cardiothoracic surgeon, author and TV host Dr. Mehmet Oz and anesthesiologist, internist and author Dr. Michael Roizen discuss their #1 New York Times Bestseller, You: On A Diet. They share the four steps to losing weight, the emergency foods to always have on hand and the only four exercises you will ever need to do again. Dr. Oz and Dr. Roizen also explain why you should focus on your waist size instead of your weight.

Exclusive: The Little Girl Forced to Live in a Cage Mar 23, 2021

From February 22, 2011: At age seven, Chelsea Vosters was rescued from living in a dog cage in a dark and cold basement. Thirteen years later, Chelsea shares her memories of being in the cage, recalls the day she was rescued and returns to her childhood home. She also opens up about life after the rescue, the relationship with her family and raising her own son.

Oprah’s Most Memorable Guests: The Greatest Lessons On the Oprah Show Mar 16, 2021

From May 13, 2011: Oprah looks back at some of her most memorable episodes and guests over 25 seasons of The Oprah Winfrey Show. Oprah shares the lessons she learned, several guests return with updates on their lives and viewers share how the show impacted their lives.

An Actress, Supermodel and Country Star Pull Back the Veil on Depression Mar 09, 2021

From May 24, 2007: Oprah talks to people in the public eye who are dealing with the effects of depression. Actress and author of On the Couch, Lorraine Bracco shares what she called “a vortex of pain,” and her daughters talk about how they were affected. Country singer, Gary Allan opens up about his wife’s depression and ultimate suicide. Plus-size model, Emme Aronson and her husband Phil recount his battle with depression and the treatment that helped him out of it. Psychiatrist, psychoanalyst, and columnist Dr. Gail Saltz explains why depression is an illness and the possible benefits of psychotherapy.

Serial Killer John Wayne Gacy's Sister and Mass Murder Jim Jones' Son Speak Out Mar 02, 2021

From February 17, 2010: Oprah talks to Jim Jones, Jr., the son of the notorious Peoples Temple leader, about the Jonestown Massacre, why he didn’t “drink the Kool-Aid,” and how sports saved his life. Karen Kuzma opens up publicly, for the first time, about her brother serial killer John Wayne Gacy. She recalls life as they were growing up, the phone call when he was arrested and his last hours before he was executed.

Bob Greene’s Best Life Diet Feb 23, 2021

From January 15, 2007: Exercise physiologist and certified personal trainer, Bob Greene discusses his #1 New York Times Bestselling book, The Best Life Diet. He talks through the three phases of the diet plan, reveals the type of food needed to maintain and lose weight more effectively, and gives tips for success on the plan. Guests share their weight loss journey and success using the Best Life Diet.

Kidnapped as A Child: Why I Didn’t Return Feb 16, 2021

From February 21, 2007: Child abduction survivor, Todd Bequette, shares his experience of being kidnapped at age 13 and held captive for 18 months. He opens up about the abuse he suffered, the guilt he feels for recruiting other children and how this experience affected him. Elizabeth Smart’s father Ed discusses what happens when an abducted child returns home. Plus, President and CEO of the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children, Ernie Allen, discusses laws that need to change. Todd Bequette died of a heart attack in 2013.

The Cycle of Family Abuse Feb 09, 2021

From November 1, 1988: A mother discusses the physical and emotional abuse she suffered at the hands of her father and how she later married an abuser. Her four children recall being abused by their father, and talk about the effect it’s had on their lives and how they see the pattern in their own lives. Professor and author of The Future as if it Really Mattered James Garbarino shares how to break the abusive cycle.

The Person Who Changed My Life Feb 02, 2021

From March 22, 2000: Oprah shares stories featured in Matilda Raffa Cuomo’s book The Person Who Changed My Life, including Emmy-winning actor Martin Sheen and actor, producer, and host Jada Pinkett-Smith. Cuomo also surprises three-time Super Bowl-winning football player Emmitt Smith and actor Andrew Shue with the people who changed their lives.

Sexual Abuse Ramifications Jan 26, 2021

From April 14, 1988: Oprah brings together a panel of women who have been sexually abused. The women open up about their traumatic experiences and the damage the abuse has caused. Dr. Susan Forward—lecturer and author of the No. 1 New York Times best seller, Men Who Hate Women and the Women Who Love Them—shares how survivors of sexual abuse feel “dirty, damaged and different.” She also explains how survivors can begin to put back the pieces of their lives, begin to heal and move forward. (Dr. Susan Forward passed away in February 2020.)

What's Your Achille's Heel? Jan 19, 2021

From April 16, 1998: Author Wess Roberts discusses his book, Protect Your Achilles Heel, and the connection between behavior and intention. He explains the difference between behavior patterns and character flaws, the number one problem in relationships and the importance of selflessness. Oprah also talks to audience members about their biggest flaws.

How to Save Your Marriage, Day 2 Jan 12, 2021

From February 28, 1989: Eight married couples go through the second of two days of marriage counseling to save their marriages. Dr. Harville Hendrix—therapist, speaker and author of the New York Times best-selling book Getting the Love You Want—walks the couples through marital exercises and gives tips on how to minimize arguments within the relationship.

How to Save Your Marriage, Day 1 Jan 12, 2021

From February 27, 1989: Eight married couples kick off two days of marriage counseling to save their marriages. Dr. Harville Hendrix—therapist, speaker and author of the New York Times best-selling book Getting the Love You Want—walks the couples through exercises that help resolve childhood wounds that are affecting their marriages.

Do One Thing Differently Jan 05, 2021

From October 15, 1999: Oprah talks to people about the one thing they would change in order to make their lives better. Psychotherapist, speaker and author of Do One Thing Different, Bill O'Hanlon, shares how doing just one thing differently can move you in the right direction. He gives steps to making change, including transition rituals and what he describes as the “Mr. Rogers technique.”

Messages from Dying Mothers Dec 29, 2020

From April 20, 1998: Oprah talks to mothers who are making preparations for family after their deaths. New Zealand mother Tobi Mills opens up about placing a newspaper ad seeking a new family for her 10-year-old twins as she undergoes treatment for liver cancer. Erin Kramp shares motherly advice in videos to her daughter and husband while fighting breast cancer. Rose and Al Malavolti adopted eight children from a mother who was suffering from a terminal illness. (Erin Kramp passed away on October 31, 1998; her daughter was 6 years old. Tobi Mills also passed away in 1998.)

Faces of Autism Dec 22, 2020

From April 5, 2007: Oprah talks to parents and siblings of children on the autism spectrum about how this condition affects their lives. Dr. Anshu Batra, a developmental-behavioral pediatric specialist, discusses the three behavioral deficits that define autism, possible causes and early warning signs. Dr. Batra also opens up about the symptoms of her own autistic children and shares coping strategies parents can put in place.

Do You Believe? Dec 15, 2020

From February 15, 2007: Television personality, author and psychic medium John Edward discusses his ability to speak to the dead. He describes how the process works, performs readings for families seeking to connect with deceased loved ones and provides tips on how the average person can be receptive to hearing from the other side. Allison DuBois, psychic, medium and author of the New York Times best-seller We Are Their Heaven: Why the Dead Never Leave Us, shares her experience working with law enforcement, which inspired the show Medium.

What Five Words Describe Your Marriage? Dec 08, 2020

From January 24, 2007: Spiritual teacher and author of the #1 New York Times best-seller The Seat of the Soul, Gary Zukav shares how to transform your relationship into a spiritual partnership. He explains spiritual growth, the principle of intention and the difference between internal and external power. He also coaches couples in becoming emotionally aware and describes the importance of changing yourself before trying to change others.

This Is the Year to Get Richer! Dec 01, 2020

From January 22, 2007: Journalist, financial columnist and author of The New York Times best-seller Make Money Not Excuses, Jean Chatzky gives the money lesson that every woman should learn. She also shares four steps to get richer. Plus, her dream team of financial experts helps audience members find ways to make more money with what they already have. Viewers who joined Oprah’s Great American Debt Diet share their experiences and results.

A Mother’s Controversial Confession Nov 24, 2020

From April 20, 2005: Writer and mother of four, Ayelet Waldman, opens up about her controversial New York Times article, “Truly, Madly, Guiltily.” She explains why she stands by her words, “I love my husband more than my children.” Ayelet discusses the “all or nothing” proposition of motherhood, disconnection between spouses and how dissatisfaction can turn into anger. Roland Warren, President of the National Fatherhood Initiative, says that there is a clear difference between how men and women think about their roles in a family after children are born.

Stop Being a Doormat! Nov 17, 2020

From June 13, 2002: Sociologist, life coach and New York Times best-selling author Dr. Martha Beck discusses what she calls “the disease to please.” She also coaches women on breaking their “doormat mentality.” Martha explains the K.I.S.S. rule, talks about why people pleasing can become an addiction and shares a quiz to see where you rank on the “doormat scale.” Plus, physician, journalist and New York Times best-selling author Dr. Nancy Snyderman discusses the physical effects of people pleasing and what she calls the “chew and stew” theory, which explains how we think and why we worry.

What to Feed Your Heart Nov 10, 2020

From March 13, 2002: Physician, researcher and author of the New York Times best-selling book Reversing Heart Disease, Dr. Dean Ornish advises women on how to prevent and reverse heart disease through diet and lifestyle. He discusses the importance of knowing your cholesterol level, the physical effect of toxic emotions and how just one minute a day of meditation can improve your health. Dr. Ornish also highlights three categories of food—the foods to eat most often, those to eat in moderation and those to eat least often.

De-Stressing Your Life Nov 03, 2020

From February 13, 2002: Life coach, speaker and New York Times best-selling author Dr. Martha Beck counsels overstressed and overscheduled women. She coaches women on how to de-stress and de-clutter their lives. Martha explains the importance of teaching your kids instead of doing for them, how to use your life goals to clean your house and why she believes people pleasing is as dangerous as an addiction.

Choose Your Life Oct 27, 2020

From June 21, 2000: Oprah talks to people who have made drastic changes to live the lives of their dreams. Plus, spiritual teacher and New York Times best-selling author Gary Zukav gives advice on how to find strength and courage to follow your heart’s desire. He also explains the importance of choice, life experimentation and how to reach what he calls “authentic power.”

How to Connect with Your Children Oct 20, 2020

From June 8, 2000: Oprah and a team of parenting experts teach frazzled moms and dads how to spend conscious, attentive time with their children. They discuss strategies for having great family conversations, explain what teenagers really want and give tips for divorced parents. The panel also discusses the importance of tradition, rituals and how to recognize what you want your kids to remember from their childhood. Plus, children share how they feel loved and when they know their parent is not listening.

How to Have More Time for Yourself Oct 13, 2020

From May 10, 2000: Speaker and author Kathy Peel discusses her book, Be Your Best, and the importance of taking time for yourself. She also shares what she says is the essential question to ask yourself: “Do you see yourself as valuable?” Plus, Kathy identifies what she calls “time robbers,” offers ideas for personal restoration and explains how busy moms can find more time at home.

Money Saving Secrets Oct 06, 2020

From April 28, 2000: Businessman and author, Robert Kiyosaki, discusses his New York Times Bestselling book, Rich Dad Poor Dad. He explains why he believes it’s important that we change the way we think about money. Robert details misconceptions of assets and liabilities, using debt to gain wealth and why we should pay ourselves before our bills. Other experts share money saving secrets and investment tips.

What’s Holding You Back? Sep 29, 2020

From April 6, 2000: Psychologist Dr. Linda S. Austin— author of What’s Holding You Back?: Eight Critical Choices For Women's Success—discusses the psychological “glass ceiling” that some women face in their lives and careers. She shares the role that fear plays in holding people back and explains how to overcome it. Dr. Austin also coaches women through making critical choices, like taking risks and learning to deal with difficult people. Plus, Oprah talks to Olympian luger Bonny Warner, who shares her success and how she accomplished her life goals.

Have You Forgotten Your Friends? Sep 22, 2020

From October 28, 1999: Oprah highlights the importance of friendship in our lives, and dedicates a show to reuniting women with best friends with whom they have lost touch. Friendship expert, sociologist and Friendshifts author Dr. Jan Yager gives reasons why friendships shift and shares advice on rekindling relationships. She also explains how to recognize if a friendship is worth salvaging and why it’s important to understand that the relationship may not be what it was before.

Making Peace with Your Family Sep 15, 2020

From October 6, 1999: Teacher, speaker and author of Codes of Love Mark Bryan discusses how to deal with conflicts within the family. He also shares what he calls the “moment of truth” exercise, how to look at the past with a new perspective and coaches two families through the four steps to reconciliation: Remember, Reflect, Reframe, and Reconnect.

Difficult Conversations Sep 08, 2020

From April 27, 1999: Oprah dedicates a show to women who have a hard time expressing their true feelings when in difficult situations and conversations. Assertiveness coach, Jan Ferris, shares the importance of boundary setting and tips for learning how to say, “No.” New York Times Business Bestselling authors of Difficult Conversations, Doug Stone and Sheila Heen, discuss why some conversations are more difficult than others, teach what they call the doubling technique and give advice for tough scenarios.

How to Overcome Shame Sep 01, 2020

From April 9, 1999: Educator, motivational speaker and author of the New York Times best-seller Healing the Shame that Binds You, John Bradshaw counsels three women on how they can let go of the crippling shame they have carried with them for years. He also shares the steps to healing, the difference between healthy and toxic shame, and the importance of embracing the shame you feel. John Bradshaw passed away in 2016 from heart failure.

What Could You Give Up? Aug 18, 2020

From January 12, 1999: Jim O’Connor—founder of the Cuss Control Academy and author of Cuss Control—explains why we use profanity, why we shouldn’t swear and which alternate expressions are better to use. Then, life coach and author of Take Yourself to the Top, Laura Berman Fortgang, gives advice on how to live a happier life by giving up some things. She also discusses boundary-setting and offers key questions to ask yourself in order to prioritize what really matters.

Design Your Dream Aug 11, 2020

From October 9, 1998: Motivational speaker and author Gail Blanke discusses her New York Times best-selling book, “In Your Wildest Dreams.” She describes how to find your passion, the importance of defining your own life and why living the life of your dreams is the greatest gift you can give anyone. Gail also coaches audience members on how to design their own dreams.

Rules for Being Human Aug 04, 2020

From September 15, 1998: Life coach and author Dr. Cherie Carter-Scott discusses her #1 New York Times best-seller, If Life Is a Game, These are the Rules. She coaches the audience through what she calls the 10 rules for being human. Dr. Carter-Scott details the importance of the lessons life presents to us, and explains why life will continue to repeat those teachings until they’re learned. Dr. Carter-Scott also talks about why she believes we are in control of our life’s outcome.

John Gray: Mars and Venus Starting Over Jul 28, 2020

From August 5, 1998: Relationship counselor, lecturer and #1 New York Times best-selling author John Graydiscusses his book Mars and Venus Starting Over. John, who also wrote Men are From Mars, Women are from Venus, shares why he believes we need to be reeducated on how to have relationships. He explains the differences between men and women, how to create romance and the importance of vulnerability in a relationship. John also answers audience members’ relationship questions.

How Well Do You Cope? Jul 21, 2020

From April 3, 1998: Oprah talks to people who have survived terrible tragedies. Dr. Paul Stoltz, keynote speaker and #1 New York Times best-selling author of The Adversity Quotient discusses how to turn obstacles into opportunities and how adversity leads to strength. Dr. Stoltz also explains what he calls the “constructive blame zone.” Holocaust survivor, psychologist and author Dr. Edith Eva Eger shares her traumatic experiences at the Auschwitz Birkenau concentration camp and explains how to overcome anything through the power of your mind.

Make the Connection Jul 14, 2020

From September 11, 1996: Oprah and Bob Greene, exercise physiologist and personal trainer, discuss their No. 1 New York Times best seller, Make the Connection, a book that outlines 10 steps to change your life, lose weight and keep it off. Oprah shares insights from her own weight loss journey, including how to gain discipline and will power, and why it’s important to care about yourself daily. She also talks to people who have successfully lost weight.

What’s Your Emotional Intelligence? Jul 07, 2020

From October 10, 1995: Author and science journalist Dr. Daniel Goleman discusses his New York Times best-selling book, Emotional Intelligence. He explains how to handle our anger, how controlling impulses affect our lives and how we can increase our EQ at any point in our lives. Also, Dr. Martin Seligman—psychologist, educator and author of The Optimistic Child—explains the three aspects of optimism, how optimism increases emotional intelligence, and the correlation between pessimism and depression.

How Healthy is Your Family? Jun 30, 2020

From March 6, 1990: Oprah and Dr. Paul Pearsall, neuropsychologist and author of the New York Times best-seller, The Power of the Family, take the audience through a ‘rituals test’ to assess their family health. Dr. Pearsall discusses why families are failing, the importance of developing the “us” quotient and how just 15 minutes of spending time together as a family unit can make a difference. Dr. Paul Pearsall passed away in 2007.

Mind Over Body Cure Jun 23, 2020

From October 17, 1988: Do we have the ability to think ourselves well? A panel of doctors and patients debate mind over body cures and share their personal stories of healing through medical and non-medical means. Guests include Dr. Bernie Siegel, pediatric surgeon and author of New York Times #1 Bestseller, Love, Medicine and Miracles; Dr. Sherwin Nuland, author of Doctors: The Biography of Medicine and Orthodox Rabbi Benjamin Blech. Dr. Sherwin Nuland passed away in 2014 from prostate cancer.

Are You Rude? Take the Test! Jun 16, 2020

From October 15, 2008: Oprah takes her audience through a test to determine if they are rude. Professor at John Hopkins University and author of Choosing Civility: Twenty-Five Rules of Considerate Conduct, P.M. Forni, discusses the principles of respectful people, the difference between being rude and mean and explains why our quality of life depends on the quality of our relationships. Steve Dublanica, author of the New York Times bestseller, Waiter Rant, shares restaurant etiquette that most people don’t know. P.M. Forni passed away in 2018.

Mind, Body Connection Jun 09, 2020

From March 12, 1987: Neuropsychologist and New York Times best-selling author of Super Immunity, Dr. Paul Pearsall and Dr. Bernie Siegel, pediatric surgeon and author of New York Times #1 Bestseller, Love, Medicine and Miracles discuss the crucial link between the mind and body and how this can affect the treatment of illnesses. They explain the importance of peace of mind, visualization and why it’s important to like your life. They also share how to talk to your body, the importance of optimism and how to maximize the healer within. Dr. Paul Pearsall passed away in 2007.

Oprah’s 2000 Capsule Jun 02, 2020

From October 12, 1998: Television personality, author and former psychologist Dr. Phil McGraw helps guests dealing with devastating loss. JoAnn Compton Powell shares that she has been unable to move forward after the death of her daughter, Laurie, over a decade ago. Dr. Phil shares his five coping skills for grief, causing JoAnn to have one of the deepest aha! moments in Oprah show history. Oprah and Dr. Phil also speaks to Brian Janette, who stopped taking care of himself after losing his mother.

Adult Children of Emotional Abuse May 26, 2020

From March 28, 1989: Oprah talks to adults who share stories of the emotional abuse they suffered as children and how it still affects them today. Psychotherapist and author of How to Raise Your Self-Esteem, Dr. Nathaniel Branden explains the difference between conscious living and unconscious living, and how making small changes to be more conscious in your life can improve your self-esteem. He also explains why some people are able to transcend abusive circumstances when others cannot. Dr. Branden passed away in 2014 at age 84 from complications with Parkinson’s disease.

Finding Happiness May 19, 2020

From December 20, 1988: Three happiness experts share their secrets to living a joyful life. Featured guests include Dr. Paul Pearsall, a neuropsychologist and New York Times best-selling author of Super Joy; Robert Fulghum, a minister and author of New York Times best-seller All I Really Need To Know, I Learned in Kindergarten; and Wally “Famous” Amos, entrepreneur and author or The Power In You. The experts respond to audience members’ questions and answer some of life’s toughest questions: Is life unfair? Does everything happen for a reason? Do we have control over our lives? The three also discuss the importance of self-love, recognizing that love is a decision and how joy equals acceptance. Dr. Paul Pearsall passed away in 2007.

Elisabeth Kubler-Ross Is Dying May 12, 2020

From October 9, 1997: Oprah talks with author and psychiatrist Elisabeth Kubler-Ross about her autobiography, Wheel of Life. A pioneer in death and dying studies, Elisabeth shares the greatest lessons she’s learned from those who are dying, how she is welcoming death at the end of her own life and how she’s able to never give up. Also, journalist, philanthropist and author Mitch Albom discusses his New York Times best-selling book Tuesdays with Morrie. He explains how death is an opportunity to teach, and shares why he believes the love we create in our lives continues after death. Elisabeth Kubler-Ross passed away in 2004 at a nursing home in Scottsdale, Arizona.

Should Handguns Be Banned? May 05, 2020

From June 27, 1989: Oprah talks to grieving parents who lost their young children to handgun violence. Oprah also mediates a discussion on handgun legislation and education with a panel of guests including pediatrician Dr. Katherine Christoffel, National Rifle Association member Marion Hanner and former executive director of the Center to Prevent Handgun Violence, Barbara Laughton.

Dieting to Death Apr 28, 2020

From November 27, 1989: Oprah talks to Rudine Howard, a woman weighing only 60 pounds, about her battle with anorexia nervosa. Rudine discusses her fear of food and how treatment with medical hypnotherapist Dr. Henry Parker helped her self-esteem. Other women suffering from bulimia share their patterns of bingeing and purging, the role of denial and why they see food as their only friend. Plus psychiatrist Dr. Patricia Santucci describes the characteristics of those who suffer from eating disorders, the adverse side effects and why it’s important to break the chain of secrecy. Rudine Howard later succumbed to her disease, passing away in 1996.

Lifestyle Makeovers: How to Set Personal Boundaries Apr 21, 2020

From February 5, 2001: Oprah talks with author and lifestyle makeover expert, Cheryl Richardson about her New York Times Bestselling book, Life Makeovers. Cheryl explains why boundary-setting is the number one way to improve your life. She gives three components to boundary setting, tips for staying calm in confrontation and explains the importance of the phrase, “I need you to hear me.” Cheryl also discusses internal boundaries, how to recognize where boundaries are needed and why it’s important to not ‘over-explain’ yourself.

How Does That Feel? Apr 14, 2020

From October 19, 2001: Oprah talks to Mattie Stepanek, an 11-year-old boy who, despite having muscular dystrophy, has written two New York Times best-selling inspirational books of poetry, Heartsongs and Journey Through Heartsongs. He aims to help create world peace. Mattie shares his poetry, describes what he calls “Heartsongs,” and details how he sees miracles every day. Oprah then talks with singer, author and motivational speaker Tom Sullivan about how it feels to be blind. Mattie, who later became one of Oprah’s most memorable guests passed away in 2004 at the age of 13.

Oprah Honors American Heroes: The Freedom Riders Reunite 50 Years Later Apr 07, 2020

From May 4, 2011: Oprah celebrates the 50-year anniversary of the 1961 Freedom Riders movement with 178 surviving Freedom Riders in the audience. The American heroes share their reasons for risking their lives to defy the segregation laws of the Deep South. Congressman John Lewis is reunited with Elwin Wilson, one of the men who beat him at a bus station in Rock Hill, South Carolina. They open up about the beating and Wilson’s subsequent apology in 2009. In 2013, Elwin Wilson died in a South Carolina hospital at the age of 76.

John Bradshaw: Creating Love Mar 31, 2020

From December 2, 1992: New York Times best-selling author, counselor, motivational speaker and television host John Bradshaw discusses his book, Creating Love: The Next Great Stage of Growth. John asserts that most of us don’t even know what love really is. He explains how love can cause misery instead of pleasure in what he calls “mystified love.” John speaks about the effect our childhood has on our adult relationships. John also leads the audience in a meditation and shares how to achieve the “soulful love” we all deserve. On May 8, 2016, John Bradshaw died of heart failure at the age of 82. He is survived by his wife and two children.

Oprah’s Weight Loss Show Mar 24, 2020

From November 22, 1993: Oprah reads entries from her personal journal about her emotional struggles with weight. She explains how she came to understand that her battles with weight are really internal issues that have manifested themselves physically. Oprah also reveals the deep fears that took her 15 years to face and shares the questions she had to ask herself to get to the root of her problem. Then, exercise physiologist and fitness expert Bob Greene gives tips to lose weight the healthy way and lists the best overall aerobic exercises for weight loss. Also, Oprah shares a special message to Stedman for standing by her.

An Overwhelmed Mom’s Deadly Mistake Mar 17, 2020

From October 1, 2008: Oprah talks to Brenda Slaby, a mom and assistant principal who accidentally left her 2-year-old daughter, Cecilia, in the backseat of her car while she was at work. Cecilia died of a heatstroke after being in the car for 8 hours in temperatures rising above 90 degrees. Brenda discusses how she became perceived as what she calls “the most hated mom in America,” and other mothers also share their stories of feeling overwhelmed by the pressure to be perfect. Then, poet, author and Zen Buddhist teacher and priest Norman Fischer explains why there’s no such thing as multitasking, offering tips to refocus your attention and sharing why he believes it’s important to ask for help when you feel too busy.

Family of Alcoholics Mar 10, 2020

From April 4, 1989: Oprah talks to a family with three generations of alcoholics about repeating the family cycle and how alcoholism has affected their lives. Psychologist and author Janet Geringer Woititz discusses her New York Times best seller, Adult Children of Alcoholics. She explains how to recognize the characteristics of children of alcoholics and how to break the cycle of alcohol abuse. She also gives advice on how to stop enabling and start helping loved ones who suffer with alcoholism. Janet Geringer Woititz passed away at her home in Roseland, New Jersey, in 1994.

How to Make Love Last Mar 03, 2020

From January 8, 1993: Oprah interviews self-help author and Oprah Show regular guest Harville Hendrix, who teaches us how to make our relationships not only last longer, but become happier. He talks about overcoming trust issues, childhood wounds appearing in adulthood and how marriage is a structure for healing. He also works with several couples on making their love last and discusses his books Getting The Love You Want and Keeping The Love You Find. Oprah explains how Getting the Love You Want helped improve her relationship with Stedman Graham. Of Harville’s work, Oprah says, “I saw relationships not solely as the kind of romantic pursuit our society celebrates, but as a spiritual partnership that's meant to change how you see yourself and the world.” Harville is a New York Times best-selling author, international speaker and couples therapist with more than 40 years of experience as an educator, clinical trainer and lecturer who has appeared on The Oprah Winfrey Show 17 times.

Can You Afford That? With Suze Orman Mar 03, 2020

From October 13, 2008: New York Times best-selling author and personal finance expert Suze Orman talks to guests about what they can and cannot afford. She crunches the numbers and decides if they will be approved or denied for major lifestyle decisions. She also recommends the amount of money to have in an emergency savings account, what money never to touch and the maximum length for a car loan.

The information in this program is for your general knowledge and is not a substitute for professional financial advice. To ensure that any information or suggestion in this program fits your particular circumstances, you should consult with an appropriate financial, tax, or legal professional before taking action based on any suggestions or information presented here.

A No-Holds-Barred Conversation with Child Molesters Mar 03, 2020

From February 8, 2010: Oprah sits down for an unprecedented interview with four admitted child molesters for a frank, graphic discussion about their crimes. The men open up about the grooming process, how they built trust and how they selected their victims. They also give advice to parents on how to prevent sexual assault and signs to look for if you think your child may be being abused. Oprah called it the most honest conversations she’s ever had with sex offenders.

America’s Silent Killer - Oprah and Dr. Oz Want to Save Your Life Mar 03, 2020

From February 4, 2010: Cardiothoracic surgeon and television host Dr. Mehmet Oz reveals how you can stop “America’s silent killer”: diabetes. Speaking to an audience full of diabetes patients and family members of people diagnosed with diabetes, Dr. Oz describes the warning signs, risk factors, foods to avoid and why diabetes is so prevalent in African American communities. Exercise physiologist and fitness expert Bob Greene takes African American church members to boot camp and gives practical lifestyle tips to help prevent or reduce diabetes symptoms.

The information in this program is for your general knowledge and is not a substitute for medical advice. If you have any questions about your health, please seek advice from your personal physician.

The Oprah Show on Race In America - A 25-Year Look Back Mar 03, 2020

From January 17, 2011: To commemorate Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s birthday, Oprah looks back at “The Oprah Winfrey Show” episodes that centered around race. The moments include a visit to Forsyth County, GA, where no black person had lived since 1912, the reunion of seven of the Little Rock 9 with the white high school students who bullied them, a brown-eyed/blue-eyed race experiment with teacher Jane Elliott, a white college student’s experiment on being black, audience opinions about the Rodney King verdict and riots, Jay-Z’s book “Decoded,” and an interview with a former racist who changed after getting to know his biracial grandson. Also, Oprah reveals the pivotal aha! moment she had during the taping of an episode with white supremacist guests.

Children of Divorce Reveal Their Secret Thoughts Mar 03, 2020

From September 26, 2007: New York Times best-selling author, rabbi, psychotherapist and Sandcastle Program founder M. Gary Neuman talks to families about how to help their children cope with divorce. He explains how divorce affects boys and girls differently, how to discuss divorce with children and the three rules in telling your children you’re getting divorced. Gary talks to the children of three families about the affect their parents’ divorce has had on them. He also helps initiate healing with the parents through love and connection.

Dr. Phil - Uncovering Your Authentic Self Mar 03, 2020

From January 22, 2002: Oprah Winfrey and New York Times best-selling author, psychologist, and television host Dr. Phil McGraw discuss his book “Self Matters: Creating Your Life from the Inside Out.” Dr. Phil helps guests with low self-esteem discover their real value and unlock their true potential. He reveals why we matter and explains the difference between our authentic selves and what he calls our “fictional selves.” Dr. Phil discusses how we can unlock certain skills, gifts, abilities and wisdom he says we were all born with in the core of who we are. Plus, Oprah shares the earliest life-defining moment that helped lead to discovering her authentic self.

The information in this program is for your general knowledge and is not a substitute for medical advice. If you have any questions about your mental health, please seek advice from a professional health care provider.

Truddi Chase - Multiple Personalities Mar 03, 2020

From May 21, 1990: Author Truddi Chase sits down with Oprah to discuss her New York Times best-selling autobiography, When Rabbit Howls. The book details the horrific stories of childhood sexual and physical abuse Truddi suffered at the hands of her stepfather. The abuse caused her to split into 92 separate personalities she calls her “troops.” She also shares a recording of her therapy sessions and why she has a debilitating fear of snakes. Truddi explains how she first realized the “troops” were with her and how they helped her through tough times, and shares her journey to recovery. Truddi passed away at her home in 2010 at the age of 74.

Is Your Family Happy? Mar 03, 2020

From October 24, 1997: Oprah revisits five lessons she learned over the years about to how help families around the world learn to be happier. Some audience members say, “I love you” for the first time and Oprah shares ways to show love without having to say, “I love you.” She also reveals some of her favorite tips from family-focused books, 7 Habits of Highly Effective Families, by Steven Covey, and Simple Abundance, by Sarah Ban Breathnach. Plus, Oprah talks with former Buffalo Bills quarterback Jim Kelly and his wife, Jill, about the lessons they’ve learned from their son Hunter, who at the time was dying from Krabbe’s disease. After being given only three years to live, Hunter passed away in 2005 at the age of eight.

How to Protect Yourself Against an Attacker Mar 03, 2020

From August 14, 1991: Oprah talks to personal safety experts and survivors who demonstrate and discuss how people can protect themselves against attackers. They share the most common mistakes people make and discuss what not to do with an attacker. They also explain why fighting back is a personal choice that only you can make, why fighting until “you’re safe” is important and how to say, “No!” Experts include Jean O’Neal, who at the time was the research director of the National Crime Prevention Council, J.J. Bittenbinder, who served 20 years on the San Diego Police Department and is the founder of the Strong Defense Organization,Terri Treas, who was a spokesperson and graduate of IMPACT, and Lisa Gaeta, founder and CEO at IMPACT.

Coming Soon: The Oprah Winfrey Show: The Podcast Feb 20, 2020

The Oprah Winfrey Show remains the highest-rated daytime talk show in television history. A lot has changed since Oprah ended her show, but many of our personal struggles have stayed the same. She feels we are all still looking to connect, to be seen and to know that we are not alone. She feels that the her show was one of the greatest classrooms in the world. Join her now to hear the break-throughs, the connections, and eye-opening life lessons. Her hope is that these classic shows will help illuminate your path to all that you were meant to be.

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