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Armstrong Ready For ‘No-Holds Barred’ Oprah Interview
After more than a decade of denying that he doped to win the Tour de France seven times, Armstrong was scheduled to sit down Monday for what has been trumpeted as a “no-holds barred,”
Oprah: Running OWN Network Has Been A Big Challenge
Long gone from her renowned talk show in Chicago now, Oprah Winfrey talked Monday about the challenge of building her own TV network in an exclusive interview on CBS This Morning.
Report: Restaurants Floundering Near Harpo Studios
Restaurateurs in the trendy Near West Side neighborhood that is home to Oprah Winfrey’s Harpo studios say they are struggling.
Oprah Street Sign Never Approved By City Council Committee
Five days before leaving office, then-Mayor Richard M. Daley gave Oprah Winfrey a gift the departing talk show diva called “better than an Oscar or an Emmy.”
Oprah’s Departure Leaves Some Businesses Still Thriving
As Oprah pulls up stakes in Chicago, some of the companies that saw their profits go up because of Oprah are still basking in the limelight.
Oprah, A-List Celebrities Wow Crowd At United Center
Derrick Rose and the Bulls are red hot, but they’re handing over the United Center tonight to a soon-to-depart Chicago superstar by the name of Oprah Winfrey.
Holmes’ Morning After Blog: Friday Edition
It was good to see the Bulls play up to their potential and not down to their competition last night. Their 93-73 win over the Hawks was domination from start ’til finish.
Report: Oprah Taping Could Bump Potential Bulls-Heat Matchup
The opening game of a potential prime-time matchup between the Chicago Bulls and Miami Heat in the Eastern Conference finals could get bumped a day due to another “prime-time” event.
Vick To Appear On Oprah This Thursday
Philadelphia Eagles’ quarterback Michael Vick is set to be a guest on the Chicago-based “Oprah Winfrey Show.”
End Of Oprah Show Leaves Harpo Studios Unbooked
Oprah Winfrey wraps up taping of her show in Chicago in May. What happens to all of the Harpo Productions studio space and hundreds of workers remains up in the air.
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