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3.7 Million Watch OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network Saturday Night

3.7 MILLION WATCH OWN: OPRAH WINFREY NETWORK SATURDAY NIGHT OWN's Saturday Primetime Lineup Ranks #1 For African-American Women in All of Television For Second Consecutive Week Series Premiere of "Raising Whitley" Attracts 1.2 Million Total Viewers For the Night "Iyanla: Fix My Life" Week Two Attracts 1.5 Million Total Viewers Week Two of "Life With La Toya" Attracts Over 1 Million Total Viewers OWN is the #1 Social Cable Network in Primetime on Saturday Night For Second Consecutive Week Los Angeles - OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network continues its strong momentum as 3.7 million total viewers tuned-in Saturday, April 20 to watch week two of the original series "Iyanla: Fix My Life" and "Life With La Toya," and the series premiere of "Raising Whitley." The comedy docu-series "Raising Whitley" starring actress and comedienne Kym Whitley attracted 1.2 million total viewers for the night with 789,000 tuning in for the premi

DMX wants Oprah to drop video

Embattled rapper DMX has threatened legal action against Oprah Winfrey's US TV network unless bosses remove online clips of a recent interview in which he breaks down over his lifelong struggle with drugs. The Party Up (Up in Here) hitmaker, real name Earl Simmons, sat down for a discussion with spiritual coach Iyanla Vanzant for an emotional episode of Iyanla: Fix My Life, and revealed all about his addiction issues, claiming he will "always have a drug problem, until I die". He also confessed that the paranoia caused by his heavy drug use almost drove him to commit suicide on multiple occasions, saying: "I thought about blowing my head off a few times. The only thing that stopped me was... I have children." The show aired on the Oprah Winfrey Network (OWN) in the US last weekend, but DMX - who has fathered 10 children with multiple partners - claims the candid chat was only supposed to be about his addiction to women and that questions about his substance abus

Oprah Winfrey, Usher, John Mayer honour Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees

A star-studded crowd gathered to celebrate the 2013 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees on Thursday, as Oprah Winfrey and Usher gathered to pay homage to the likes of Donna Summer, Quincy Jones, Randy Newman and Rush. Disco queen Summer, producer Jones and comedy-rock singer Newman were inducted along with Canadian progressive rock band Rush, blues guitarist Albert King, hip hop pioneers Public Enemy, rockers Heart and veteran producer Lou Adler. Television personality and media mogul Winfrey, who said she was discovered by veteran R&B producer Jones when he cast her in "The Color Purple" in 1985, praised his decades-long career, during which he launched stars such as the late Michael Jackson. "He defines the word legend, he is remarkable and everybody knows it," Winfrey said. "I continue to be amazed at what goes on in his head ... he's of this time and so far ahead of this time," she added as she present Jones, 80, with his induction trophy. &qu

Oprah, Usher, Mayer honour Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees

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April 19, 2013 Oprah Winfrey speaks during the induction of Quincy Jones at the 2013 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony in Los Angeles April 18, 2013. Reuters pic LOS ANGELES, April 19 A star-studded crowd gathered to celebrate the 2013 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees yesterday, as Oprah Winfrey and Usher gathered to pay homage to the likes of Donna Summer, Quincy Jones, Randy Newman and Rush. Disco queen Summer, producer Jones and comedy-rock singer Newman were inducted along with Canadian progressive rock band Rush, blues guitarist Albert King, hip hop pioneers Public Enemy, rockers Heart and veteran producer Lou Adler. Television personality and media mogul Winfrey, who said she was discovered by veteran R&B producer Jones when he cast her in The Color Purple in 1985, praised his decades-long career, during which he launched stars such as the late Michael Jackson. He defines the word legend, he is remarkable and everybody knows it, Winfrey said. I continue to b

New Manhattan Author Publishes Controversial Book that Exposes Oprah Winfrey's Spiritual Teaching

New Manhattan Author Publishes Controversial Book that Exposes Oprah Winfrey's Spiritual Teaching Anna Ariel, a new author in Manhattan, has published Oprah Winfrey the Most Dangerous Woman on the Earth! Contact: Anna Ariel, 917-993-2086, anna [at] oprahexposed [dot com]; www.oprahexposed.com DES MOINES, Iowa, April 17, 2013 / Christian Newswire / -- Manhattan Author, Anna Ariel, is proud to announce the publication of her new book, Oprah Winfrey The Most Dangerous Woman on the Earth, an informative spiritual guide for inspiring Christians. "Many Christians have long questioned Oprah's spiritual offerings, but they have been assured nothing being taught will conflict with their current religious beliefs." Anna Ariel examines the true meaning, behind the spiritual message being delivered by Oprah Winfrey, Eckhart Tolle, and Deepak Chopra. About the company: Anna Ariel has a degree in the field of Psychology. She published a controversial, yet informative book entitled

Oprah Winfrey hosts The Bible makers

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Oprah Winfrey hosted Mark Burnett and Roma Downey, the producers behind the hit miniseries "The Bible" on The History Channel, on her show Oprah's Next Chapter on Sunday, where the couple spoke about the resemblance between President Obama and the actor who played Satan. "The night before that broke in the news, Jesus had made his first appearance on the screen and I was so looking forward to Monday and knowing that Jesus would be on the lips of everyone," Downey, known for her 10-year role on the TV series "Touched By An Angel", told Oprah. "For Satan to be the point of conversation was really heartbreaking," she added. Her husband, however, was uncomplaining. "If you're gonna do what we do for a living, which is stick your neck out there it's a free country and you got to accept that," said Burnett, who is the creator of reality TV shows such as "Celebrity Apprentice", "Shark Tank", "Survivor"

What is behind Twitter's mysterious tweet?

Is it Oprah Winfrey's 'tweeting' debut or something else? News | BANGALORE, INDIA: On Thursday evening, Evan Williams, the co-founder of the micro-blogging site Twitter, unleashed a storm of rumours with just a tweet. "Tomorrow just became a very big day. (Sorry for the teaser - more later)," his 70-odd character tweet read. The moment it appeared on Twitter, there were interpretations and rumours from many corners while some interpreted it could be a big announcement, others felt it could be something related to Evan's personal life. What could be the possible announcement? It could be that talk queen Oprah Winfrey is starting to use Twitter from Friday. According to news reports, the megastar talk show host plans to send her first "tweet," on the hot micro-blogging service on "The Oprah Winfrey Show" on Friday. Within hours of Oprah announcing the creation of her Twitter account, @oprah, on her Facebook page on Thursday, it attracted mo