Coming up on
Oprah this week:
Monday 6 June 2011
A no-holds-barred conversation with former Oprah Show expert Iyanla Vanzant
Iyanla Vanzant was a force to be reckoned with: a relationship expert with some of the best no-nonsense, hard-hitting advice Oprah had ever heard. When she first took The Oprah Show by storm in 1998, Iyanla was a popular author, speaker and spiritual coach.
Iyanla's humorous style and life-changing advice struck a chord with women everywhere. Her message was simple, “To live better, you've got to love yourself”. Oprah and Iyanla meet face-to-face for the first time in more than a decade to begin the healing process.
Now ... find out what really happened between Oprah and Iyanla.
Tuesday 7 June 2011
Inside fascinating lives: secret millionaire
Dani Johnson grew up on welfare when she was pregnant with her first child at 17 and homeless at 21. Despite all odds, Dani became a millionaire by age 23, starting her empire by selling a weight loss product from her car trunk. Now, she's a business owner, best-selling author and motivational speaker.
She's also one of the featured participants in ABC's new reality series Secret Millionaire. The show takes some of America's most successful self-made millionaires and puts them in the country's poorest areas. The goal of the experiment is to find and ultimately reward the unsung heroes who hold these communities up. Find out what happens when the jig is up.
Wednesday 8 June 2011
Exclusive: The 7-year-old who tried to kill his mother
When Zach was 18 months old, his parents, Joe and Laurie, began thinking his behaviour wasn't normal. His strength was 10 times that of a normal child.
In this episode, a mother shares her struggle with her son's violent mental illness. What causes his rage?
Thursday 9 June 2011
Celine Dion and the TV debut of her miracle twins
In 25 years of The Oprah Winfrey Show, only one celebrity will go down in history as having the most guest appearances on the show. That distinction goes to music superstar Celine Dion, who's been part of a whopping 27 shows since her very first appearance in 1996.
In the past 15 years, Celine has shared some of her most intimate moments from falling in love with husband René to bringing her first child into the world and surprised adoring fans on screen.
She's also had plenty of memorable moments with Oprah herself, like singing to her on her 50th birthday and teaching her to fly in Las Vegas. Today, Celine opens up about her twin sons and new Vegas show.
Friday 10 June 2011
Exclusive: the little girl forced to live in a dog cage
In 2000, The Oprah Show shared a chilling story of child abuse. It began in the quiet town of Brillion, Wisconsin, where police discovered that Michael and Angeline Rogers had been brutally beating and starving their daughter.
The little girl was forced to live in a dog cage. Now, she comes forward for the first time.
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