Will it be Snoop Dogg who will step into Oprah Winfrey’s shoes?
Posted on 27. Nov, 2009 by Turbo in Entertainment
38-Year-old American rapper-singer Snoop Dogg says he wants to step into the ‘Queen of the talk show,’ Oprah Winfrey’s shoes, as she announced to step down her talk show in 2011.
According to Contactmusic, the American rapper-singer-actor was quoted of saying, ” I am trying to proposition the networks right now. If you are wanting to hire a nice black exciting young male who wants to turn the TV world right up-get at me. I heard Oprah Winfrey is leaving and there ain’t nobody do what Oprah did but ahem – hello! hello! And I can bring my wife on so we can have the women and the men on there discussing things,” Contactmusic quoted Snoop as saying.
It should be noted that Oprah Winfrey announced that she would step down from the talk show that has been running for over 20 years now.
Queen of the talk show, Oprah Winfrey calling it quits
Posted on 19. Nov, 2009 by Turbo in Entertainment
After celebrating more than 20 years hosting the daytime talk show, ‘The Ophrah Winfrey Show,’ Oprah Winfrey contemplates on quitting it.
Tim Bennett, President of the Winfrey Harpo production house, announced on Thursday that the Queen of the Talk Show will step off the celebrated show in September 2011. He further remarked that Ophrah Winfrey will confirm the same on the Friday’s edition of her talk show.
Ever since The Oprah Winfrey Show in 1986, Winfrey has grown in leaps and bound- she is regarded as a buddy, guide, a philosopher, a sister, an aunt for scandalized celebrities. Her one-on-one talk show with celebrities and stars brought them close to commonman.
Oprah Winfrey also figures in the list of world’s most powerful people; she is the < a href="http://www.headlines24x7.com/buzz/forbes-lists-barack-obama-as-the-worlds-most-powerful-person">45th most powerful.
Oprah also became a cult followed by her ardent fans and they called this cult as Oprahism. She is also the only African-American billionaire according to Forbes Magazine.
The global icon that she became, she has amassed not only lot of wealth and fame, but also insecure jealous heaters.
Oprah’s fans might well wonder what is next for their media mogul. As she announces the news on Friday’s edition of her talk show she might well throw in some clues.
Forbes lists Barack Obama as the world’s most powerful person
Posted on 12. Nov, 2009 by Turbo in Buzz
Forbes Magazine lists US President Barack Obama as the world’s most powerful man. Forbes magazine today released world’s most powerful people and Obama tops the list of world’s most powerful people.
Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin is third most powerful man, the Vatican Pope Benedict XVI is the 11th most powerful, Mike Duke (Wal-Mart CEO) is the 8th most powerful and media superstar Oprah Winfrey the 45th most powerful.
Forbes compiled the list of World’s Most Powerful People for the first time. The editors were asked to compile based on their studies if the person can influence others, the financial resources he can have control on and also studied if a person was powerful in several spheres.
Forbes made a list of 67 world’s most powerful people with an equation of 1:100 million. Here’s is the list of top 10 world’s most powerful people:
US President, Barack Obama
Chinese President, Hu Jintao
Russian President, Vladimir Putin
US Federal Reserve Chairman, Ben Bernanke
Google Men, Sergey Brin and Larry Page
Mexican Communications behemoth, Carlos Slim Helu
Rupert Murdoch
Wal-Mart’s Mike Duke
Saudi Arabian Prince Sultan bin Abdul Aziz al-Saud
Microsoft founder, Bill Gates
