Video: Oprah Winfrey and Tyler Perry as Sofia and Madea in OWN Promo Parody Debuting on the Network Tonight

[04/04/13 - 03:17 PM]
Video: Oprah Winfrey and Tyler Perry as Sofia and Madea in OWN Promo Parody Debuting on the Network Tonight
The spot was filmed in anticipation of Perry's new series "The Haves and the Have Nots" and "Love Thy Neighbor" on the network.[via press release from OWN]

OPRAH WINFREY AND TYLER PERRY AS SOFIA AND MADEA IN OWN PROMO PARODY DEBUTING ON THE NETWORK TONIGHT

In anticipation of Tyler Perry's two new scripted series coming to OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network -- the drama "The Haves and the Have Nots" (May 28) and the comedy "Love Thy Neighbor" (May 29) -- Oprah Winfrey and Tyler Perry have come together for a promo parody that will begin airing on OWN tonight, Thursday, April 4.

In the spot which was filmed outside of Atlanta, Georgia, Oprah --- recreating her famous role of Sofia from "The Color Purple" --- encounters Tyler Perry as his beloved character Madea, who is trying to find OWN.

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