PHOTOS: Oprah's Favorite Things 2011
At a time when low TV ratings and decreasing ad sales are plaguing her empire, Oprah is sticking to a formula she knows best: giving things away. T...
At a time when low TV ratings and decreasing ad sales are plaguing her empire, Oprah is sticking to a formula she knows best: giving things away. T...
The Huffington Post | Katherine Fung | Posted 01.09.2012
Oprah times nine! Oprah in fuchsia! Oprah in red! Oprah in orange! Oprah in yellow! Green, blue, aqua, purple and orchid! Oprah is making a huge s...
Posted 07.26.2011
When Oprah wasn't talking about herself during her final show on Wednesday, she was talking about her audience; what they had meant to her, and, more ...
Abe Gurko | Posted 07.24.2011
I think we all have watched some Oprah and walked away feeling really good about ourselves. And that will always be Oprah's greatest teaching moment.
The Huffington Post | Jack Mirkinson and Kate Auletta | Posted 07.25.2011
As Oprah ends her legendary talk show, we're taking a look back at one of her most famous special annual episodes: the "Favorite Things" shows. Oprah ...
WBEZ | Posted 07.23.2011
Chicago's pondering life without Oprah--or at least without her show--as Oprah wraps up her talk show this week after 25 years. She'll also be shuttin...
Jordana Zizmor | Posted 07.16.2011
The other day I went to the Ice Box Café in Miami for coffee and a slice of their divine strawberry shortcake. The café serves healthy, clean food and wonderful cakes that are all natural and worth going off your diet.
Posted 06.07.2011
Move over Oprah, now there's another daytime talk show host sharing her favorite things. In the May issue of Every Day with Rachael Ray, Ray shares he...
Pam Grout | Posted 06.03.2011
The good news? Tickets to the show are free. Bad news? Getting them is akin to getting an audience with Kate Middleton.
The Huffington Post/AOL Small Business | Lauren Drell | Posted 03.09.2012
Starting with $5,000, an entrepreneurial vision a little irreverence, Sara Blakely has become a millionaire several times over. Her product, Spanx, ha...
buzzfeed.com | Posted 05.25.2011
The total cost of Oprah's Favorite Things this year was over $10,000 per person. This made for a lot of jumping up and down and flailing about... and ...
Time Out Chicago: The End Of O | Posted 05.25.2011
Oprah Winfrey saved some of her best giveaways for her final season, revealing a 3D Sony Bravia TV, a diamond encrusted watch and 7-day cruise as some...
Time Out Chicago: The End Of O | Posted 05.25.2011
Oprah Winfrey's just days away from revealing her "Ultimate Favorite Things" list (we can hear the women in her audience screeching with glee already)...
The Huffington Post | Katla McGlynn | Posted 05.25.2011
Bill Maher has a special Christmas message this year, but it's not as jolly as you might be expecting. While he does wish you a merry Christmas, he al...
Posted 05.25.2011
Since this year marks the final edition of "Oprah's Favorite Things," the queen of daytime TV went all out, sending two days' worth of audience member...
Michael Tasner | Posted 05.25.2011
Here are seven things that you should be using regardless of your business size. (And these really are my favorite things; I was not paid to mention these products.)
Erica Kennedy | Posted 05.25.2011
I went to see Oprah when she taped her show in Central Park last year because my almost mother-in-law is a tremendous Oprah fan and I knew it was her ...
The Stranger | Posted 05.25.2011
For those lucky underdog products that find their way into Borpo's favor, the "Favorite Things" episode can literally be the greatest thing that could...
Posted 05.25.2011
For the first time ever, Oprah has done a two-part "Favorite Things" giveaway. Last Friday's audience got an astonishing array of products, including ...
The Huffington Post/AOL Small Business | Lauren Drell | Posted 08.10.2011
It's almost every small-business owner's dream to be featured on Oprah's list of "favorite things." But twice? Well, then they would have to pinch the...
The Huffington Post | Danny Shea and Ben Craw | Posted 05.25.2011
Each year, when Oprah surprises her audience with her Favorite Things episode, the crowd (understandably) goes wild. This year was no exception. The...
Tory Burch | Posted 05.25.2011
There are certain people who perfectly reflect the cultural zeitgeist. In Oprah Winfrey's case, she has consistently defined it over the last 24 years with her women-empowering talk show, magazine and incredible philanthropy.
Posted 05.25.2011
UPDATE: The audience received a 7-night, all expenses paid trip to the Caribbean, with airfare being comped by United. PREVIOUSLY: It's once again ti...
Posted 05.25.2011
The 52-inch 3D Bravia Sony Television was the lucky TV to crack Oprah's Favorite Things 2010 list, unveiled today. This year's Favorite Things was du...
Posted 05.25.2011
For her final season, Oprah's doing everything bigger than ever, including her annual Favorite Things episode. This year, for Oprah's Ultimate Favo...
Posted 01.11.2012