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also said that he had "retired from psychology." According to the "Today Show", the California Board of Psychology determined in 2002 that he did not require a license because his show involves "entertainment" rather than psychology. The TV show "Bull" is based on his experience as a trial consultant, and he is credited as one of the creators of the series. In 1995, Oprah Winfrey hired McGraw's legal consulting firm CSI to prepare her for the Amarillo Texas beef trial. Winfrey was so impressed with McGraw that she thanked him for her victory in that case, which ended in 1998.
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Day My Soul Just Opened Up" became "New York Times" bestsellers. Winfrey met Dr. Phil McGraw when he worked as a consultant for her legal team during her 1998 beef trial in Amarillo, Texas. Starting in April of that year, he became a fixture on the show and a viewer favorite. McGraw gave guests tough, tell-it-like-it-is advice and didn't allow excuses or rationalizations for their bad habits, bad marriages, or bad attitudes. His popular Tuesday appearances on the show led to his own talk show, "Dr. Phil", in 2002. Financial expert Suze Orman became a viewer favorite, offering money tips,
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filled with motherly advice on everything from makeup tips to finding a husband. She also wrote letters and bought gifts for Peyton to open every Christmas and birthday she was gone. Kramp lost her battle with cancer on October 31, 1998. She had recorded over a hundred videos and audiotapes for her daughter. Jo Ann Compton's daughter Laurie Ann was stabbed to death in 1988—and a decade later, the mom was tangled in her grief. "I hope they're in the same hell I'm in." she said of her daughter's murderers on a 1998 show. Oprah brought in Dr. Phil to
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Soon after, she invited him to appear on her show. His appearance proved so successful that he began appearing weekly as a relationship and life strategy expert on Tuesdays starting in April 1998. The next year, McGraw published his first best-selling book, "Life Strategies". In the next four years, McGraw published three additional best-selling relationship books, along with workbooks to complement them. As of September 2002, McGraw formed Peteski Productions and launched his own syndicated daily television show, "Dr. Phil", produced by Winfrey's Harpo Studios. The format is an advice show, where he tackles a different topic on each show,
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also said that he had "retired from psychology." According to the "Today Show", the California Board of Psychology determined in 2002 that he did not require a license because his show involves "entertainment" rather than psychology. The TV show "Bull" is based on his experience as a trial consultant, and he is credited as one of the creators of the series. In 1995, Oprah Winfrey hired McGraw's legal consulting firm CSI to prepare her for the Amarillo Texas beef trial. Winfrey was so impressed with McGraw that she thanked him for her victory in that case, which ended in 1998.
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band. Carey first teased the plot of the episode on August 3, 1998 during an interview with Phil Rosenthal of the "Chicago Sun-Times". Carey mentioned that the episode would see his character holding auditions for his band and turning down a number of famous guitarists. A reporter for MTV.com said that various musicians had been approached to appear in the episode, including Lisa Loeb, Slash, Joey Ramone and Jonny Lang. Further details were released on August 15, when Carey confirmed that there would be a new musical number featured in the episode. He said, "it's something somebody did in the
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episode "HumancentiPad" of the fifteenth season of "South Park", Eric Cartman appears on the "Dr. Phil" show after accusing his mom of "fucking him". In "The Garfield Show" he is parodied as Dr. Whipple, an animal psychologist. Dr. Bill on "The Fairly Odd Parents" is a parody of Dr. Phil. In "Drake and Josh", the main characters appear on a parody of the show hosted by Dr. Phyllis. Dr. Phil (talk show) Dr. Phil is an American tabloid talk show hosted by Phil McGraw. After McGraw's success with his segments on "The Oprah Winfrey Show", "Dr. Phil" debuted on September
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and library programming (including reruns of "The Oprah Winfrey Show" later in the year, and "Dr. Phil"); although Winfrey did make appearances in some of the programming aired on-launch (such as "Oprah's Master Class"), her involvement was expected to increase following the end of "The Oprah Winfrey Show". After the launch of OWN, Discovery Health's programming was merged into another Discovery-owned channel, FitTV—which rebranded as Discovery Fit & Health a month later on February 1, 2011. It was subsequently re-branded again as Discovery Life in 2015. During its first year of operation, OWN struggled to build an audience and viewership,
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Oprah Winfrey Show", which was carried on the station until the talk show's 25-year run ended on May 25, 2011. WTOL's 4:00 p.m. time slot was then taken over by the daily lifestyle magazine show "America Now" co-hosted by Leeza Gibbons and Bill Rancic beginning September 12, 2011. However, due to poor ratings, WTOL switched timeslots for "America Now" and "Dr. Phil" beginning on January 23, 2012, with "Dr. Phil" serving as the lead-in to WTOL's 5:00 p.m. newscast. WTOL airs regional and national sports programming from CBS Sports. Local teams that appear on WTOL include Cleveland Browns regular season
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Phil McGraw Phillip Calvin McGraw (born September 1, 1950), known as Dr. Phil, is an American television personality, author, psychologist, and the host of the television show "Dr. Phil", which debuted in 2002. McGraw first gained celebrity status with appearances on "The Oprah Winfrey Show" in the late 1990s. In 2017. Forbes has listed his earnings at $79 million for the previous 12 months, and ranked him the 15th highest earning celebrity in the world. McGraw was born in Vinita, Oklahoma, the son of Joseph J. McGraw, Jr. and his wife, Anne Geraldine "Jerry" (née Stevens). He grew up with
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Dr. Phil (talk show) Dr. Phil is an American tabloid talk show hosted by Phil McGraw. After McGraw's success with his segments on "The Oprah Winfrey Show", "Dr. Phil" debuted on September 16, 2002. On both shows McGraw offers advice in the form of "life strategies" from his life experience as a clinical and forensic psychologist. The show is in syndication throughout the United States and a number of other countries. Its tenth season premiered on September 12, 2011. Occasional prime time specials have aired on CBS. The program has been nominated for a Daytime Emmy Award every year since
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denied the rumors. The Doctors (talk show) The Doctors (alternatively "The Drs" as seen on logo bugs and background graphics) is an American syndicated talk show airing daily on television in the U.S., Canada, Mexico, Australia, Ireland, Sweden and Finland. It debuted on September 8, 2008. The hour-long daytime program is produced by Phil McGraw and his son Jay McGraw and is distributed domestically and globally by CBS Television Distribution. The series is a spin-off of "Dr. Phil" and is the first talk show to be a third generation talk show spin-off, as "Dr. Phil" itself spun off "The Oprah
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The Doctors (talk show) The Doctors (alternatively "The Drs" as seen on logo bugs and background graphics) is an American syndicated talk show airing daily on television in the U.S., Canada, Mexico, Australia, Ireland, Sweden and Finland. It debuted on September 8, 2008. The hour-long daytime program is produced by Phil McGraw and his son Jay McGraw and is distributed domestically and globally by CBS Television Distribution. The series is a spin-off of "Dr. Phil" and is the first talk show to be a third generation talk show spin-off, as "Dr. Phil" itself spun off "The Oprah Winfrey Show". The
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Inc., providing an interactive question and answer platform for industry experts to answer health-related questions. Oz appeared as a health expert on "The Oprah Winfrey Show" for five seasons. His show debuted September 14, 2009. The show is co-produced by Oprah Winfrey's Harpo Productions and distributed by Sony Pictures Television. It is the second "Oprah" spin-off series featuring a regular guest ("Dr. Phil" being the first), and it marks the first time that Winfrey's company has partnered with another studio outside of the current CBS Television Distribution, which co-produces her series as well as her other series. This is assumed
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friend, former news anchor and talk show host Gayle King, said during a 2003 episode of A&E's "Biography" profiling Winfrey that when they recently looked back at an episode list of the first six seasons, Oprah could not believe she used to host such provocative shows. With titles such as "I'm a Cross-Dresser" and "Priestly Sins," King believed the topics "didn't seem so sleazy" when Oprah did them. After the success of "The Oprah Winfrey Show", many imitators began to appear, and by the time Winfrey negotiated the most lucrative deal in television (a deal that would eventually make her
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so as to watch "Dr. Phil" (which was a spinoff of "Oprah") at 5:00 p.m. (the syndication contracts for both shows disallowed them from airing against each other). During the broadcast of "Dr. Phil", WKYC heavily promoted its 6:00 p.m. newscast, which began to experience sharp ratings increases, which then trickled down to the 7:00 p.m. newscast. In early 2004, viewers began turning away from WJW and WEWS' hard-hitting newscasts to the more traditional WKYC. This helped channel 3 rise to first place in the news ratings for the first time in decades; all of its newscasts won their timeslots.
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and Ryan", and "Dr. Phil" in total viewers. In 2017, the show passed "Live with Kelly and Ryan" for the first time and trailed behind "Dr. Phil". The show has won a total of 59 Daytime Emmy Awards by 2017, including four for Outstanding Talk Show (2004, 2005, 2006, 2007) and six for Outstanding Talk Show Entertainment (2010, 2011, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2017). The show first fourteen seasons surpassed the record held by "The Oprah Winfrey Show", which received 47 Daytime Emmy Awards before Winfrey chose to stop submitting it for consideration in 2000. DeGeneres herself has won the Daytime
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read the jury. Winfrey's ability to launch other successful talk shows such as "Dr. Phil", Dr. Oz, and Rachael Ray has also been cited as examples of "The Oprah Effect". Matthew Baum and Angela Jamison performed an experiment testing their hypothesis, “Politically unaware individuals who consume soft news will be more likely to vote consistently than their counterparts who do not consume soft news”. In their studies, they found that low-awareness individuals who watch soft news shows, such as "The Oprah Winfrey Show" are 14% more likely to vote consistently than low-awareness individuals who only watch hard news. Winfrey endorsed
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in the Home" and promoting the importance of a caring father in the contemporary family. He writes two syndicated columns, and is a frequent op-ed contributor to "The Wall Street Journal", "The Jerusalem Post" and other newspapers. He speaks extensively in the United States, Israel, and other countries. Boteach hosted a weekly radio show on WABC called "The Shmuley Show". He has made numerous guest appearances on "The Oprah Winfrey Show" and other television programs, including "The Dr. Phil Show" (as a relationship and marriage expert),"The Dr. Oz Show", and others Boteach hosted his own show on the "Oprah XM
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framework of a court show and was more direct in its efforts to intervene in the participants' lives. Only a handful of the shows from the tabloid talk era remained in production as of 2011, and only one new tabloid talk show premiered between 2000 and that time: "The Tyra Banks Show", which ran from 2005 to 2010, was a replacement for "Ricki Lake" after Lake quit her show. "Tyra"s format was more contemporary in the style of "Oprah" and "Dr. Phil", but had gone over the limits of her show by having her audience members appear in their underwear
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or Maury Povich's program. McGraw is noted for often bringing families back on multiple shows for follow-up "therapy" sessions in his segment called "Dr. Phil Family." Generally, the program is filmed and guests appear in studio, but in 2006 the "Dr. Phil House" began as an occasional series. McGraw and his production staff invite guests to a special house wired with numerous cameras and microphones. There, his staff monitors the conversations of the guests he is trying to help, and intervenes when necessary in order to prevent physical violence. McGraw also provides on-the-spot advice and counseling to the "house guests".
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McGraw, in Wichita Falls, Texas, where the elder McGraw had established his private psychology practice. In 1983, McGraw and his father joined Thelma Box, a successful Texas businesswoman, in presenting "Pathways" seminars, "experience-based training which allows individuals to achieve and create their own results." Critics claim that many of the "phrases and the terminology and the quaint sayings" used by McGraw on the "Oprah" and "Dr. Phil" shows were coined by Box and presented by McGraw in this seminar. McGraw admits that some of the material from "Life Strategies", his first best-seller, is taken directly from the Pathways seminar. However,
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is repeated in late night, followed by an overnight movie and a morning block of talk shows including "Dr. Phil", "Rachel Ray", and "The Nate Berkus Show". The programming includes a mix of original programs, specials, documentaries, and acquired movies. The channel does not air infomercials. In Canada, the former Canadian version of Discovery Health, owned by Shaw Media, did not become a Canadian version of OWN, instead shifting to a reality-based format known as Twist TV. Instead, Corus Entertainment agreed to launch a Canadian version of OWNits existing channel Viva was re-launched as OWN on March 1, 2011. During
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"Night of Henna" (2005), "Russians in the City of Angels." 2003, and "Flavors" (2004). He has also hosted multiple television shows, including "Outrageous Acts of Psych", "Broken Minds" and "House of Clues". Dr. Reef has also appeared on "The Oprah Winfrey Show", "The Dr. Oz Show", "Dr. Phil", "Hollywood Today", "ABC World News Tonight", "Larry King Live" and "Anderson Cooper 360°". On May 26, 2012, Dr. Reef was a guest panelist at Psychology In Action and UCLA's "Psychology On The Big Screen," for his work as psychiatric consultant on the films "Thirteen", "The Bourne Identity", and the television shows "Private
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A Millionaire" for children and their parents. The Arab world’s first exclusive tailored channel for women, MBC 4 broadcasts Western entertainment, airs prime time shows such as "Oprah", "Dr. Phil", "Dr. Oz", "The Doctors Show", "House", "The Office", "American Idol", "America’s Got Talent", "So You Think You Can Dance" and popular Turkish and Brazilian drama series dubbed into Arabic. Today, the channel is geared towards MBC own production, based on international formats, as well as acquired Arabic content from across the region. The channel has aired the biggest production for the Group, "Arabs' Got Talent", in addition to various other
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with Producer Mark Burnett to Executive Produce Ask Oprah's All Stars, a primetime talk show format uniting Dr. Oz, Dr. Phil, and Suze Orman. The four two-hour specials initially ran the first four Sunday nights of 2011, and were the highest rated on Oprah Winfrey's fledgling OWN network. Two of the specials were moderated by Gayle King, and the other two by Robin Meade. Celebrity appearances included Stevie Wonder, Mario Lopez, Vanessa Williams, Nancy O'Dell, and Winfrey herself. In 2011 Michael Levitt Executive Produced the E! Live From the Red Carpet shows for The Golden Globe Awards, The Grammy Awards,
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Osteen and Rick Warren. Season Four of "Oprah's Lifeclass" premiered on OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network on Sunday February 10, 2013 at 9/8c. In the fourth season, Winfrey hosts classes in front of a live studio audience at Harpo Studios in Chicago with various guest co-hosts, including "Lifeclass" mainstay Iyanla Vanzant, Gary Chapman, Dr. Phil, and Brené Brown. Throughout the fourth season, Oprah debuted a new set for "Lifeclass" called "The Social Lab", a smaller studio with additional teaching tools that provide multiple platforms for viewers to connect to the broadcast live via "Skype", "Facebook", and "Twitter". On May 5, 2013,
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they look. Klein has criticized the mass media for talking about sexuality in what he claims is an exploitative manner. He calls this the "Oprah-ization" factor, where talk shows like "Oprah" and "Dr. Phil" will, for example, put teen prostitutes on stage and talk about how awful it is. What they are really doing, according to Klein, is showing teen girls in skimpy clothing talking about sex, which results in voyeuristic viewers. "If the American media really thought these stories were so terrible it wouldn't give them so much air time ... The key message in American culture is that
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of Will Sonnett" (with Walter Brennan). Shortly after this, King World in partnership with Oprah Winfrey and with her, launched Harpo Productions' successful "The Oprah Winfrey Show" in 1986, which eventually led to the creation of the spin-off series "Dr. Phil", 2002 as well as the latest Harpo Productions contribution, "Rachael Ray". On February 11, 1985, King World formed King World Enterprises division to develop joint-venture programs with advertisers and station groups and to handle international distribution for King World and Camelot. In the 1990s, King World operated an "As Seen On TV" VHS service called King World Direct. Stuart
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it also aired the 9:00-10:00 a.m. hour of the ABC Kids block from 12:00 to 1:00 p.m. (then ABC's recommended timeslot to air "Power Rangers"). The latter scheduling continues in use even after the network replaced ABC Kids with "Litton's Weekend Adventure" in September 2011. In 2004, WPLG announced it had won a bidding war to air "Dr. Phil" and "Judge Judy" starting in 2006. However, the station had a contractual stipulation not to air "Dr. Phil" in direct competition with "The Oprah Winfrey Show", also produced by Harpo Productions. WPLG's only option was to cancel its 5 p.m. newscast,
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Mellan on Moving toward Money Harmony (and also features Dr. Phil, Harriet Lerner, Pat Love, John Gray, Tony Robins, Dr. Ruth, and Dr. Laura.) Mellan has appeared frequently on The TODAY Show, on Oprah, and on ABC-s 20-20. She hosted her own radio show in Philadelphia, "Money Harmony with Olivia Mellan, on WWDB-AM, the Valley's only "money talk radio station", in 2007. Her video, In the Prime: Couples and Money with Olivia Mellan, stems from her appearance on the PBS series, "In the Prime." She has been interviewed on "Marketplace"; on NPR; and across the country on radio and local
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(2005), "Night of Henna" (2005), "Flavors" (2004), and "Laurel Canyon" (2002). He has appeared on Oprah, Dr. Oz, Dr. Phil, The Today Show, Chelsea Lately, and regularly appears on CNN as a medical and psychiatric commentator. He has written articles for the Huffington Post, Oprah.com, and Fox.com. In 2004, Karim was named one of "The Sexiest Men Alive" by People Magazine. Dr. Reef is an Assistant Clinical Professor of Psychiatry at the UCLA Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Senior Attending Physician at the Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center. He is also the founder and medical director of The Control Center,
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(complete with fake guests and audience members asking questions). In the September 2002 issue of "O, The Oprah Magazine", Oprah Winfrey interviewed Phil Donahue at his Manhattan penthouse in what she described as a "full-circle" moment. She wrote in the article's introduction, "If there had been no Phil Donahue show, there would be no Oprah Winfrey show. He was the first to acknowledge that women are interested in more than mascara tips and cake recipes – that we're intelligent, we're concerned about the world around us, and we want the best possible lives for ourselves." In the interview, Donahue explained
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syndicated "Millionaire" to CBS's flagship station, WCBS-TV. In the season that had passed, WCBS' mid-afternoon schedule included the syndicated edition of NBC's "Weakest Link", which aired at 4 pm from its January 2002 premiere. Joining "Millionaire" as a new syndicated series was a spinoff of "The Oprah Winfrey Show" hosted by Dr. Phil McGraw. WCBS picked up both series for 2002–03, with "Dr. Phil" serving as lead-in for the syndicated "Millionaire", which was plugged into the time slot that "Weakest Link" had been occupying. At mid-season, WCBS announced that for the 2003–04 season it had acquired the broadcast rights to
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the Gestapo (suspects did not appear in person to defend themselves), the court decided whether a suspect was “expelled” or “discharged” from the Army. The former verdict would result in a suspect’s release from military jurisdiction to face trial before the infamous People’s Court and subsequent execution. In a special meeting on 4 October 1944, the court heard the evidence implicating Generalleutnant Dr. phil. Hans Speidel in the conspiracy.[3] The court refused to expel Speidel from the Army opting instead for his discharge. Although he spent the rest of the war in prison, the verdict insured Speidel did not appear
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he desired, he wrote letters to media outlets and police departments confessing to his murders, starting with a six-page letter to "The Oregonian" in which he revealed the details of his killings. He signed each letter with a smiley face. This led Phil Stanford, the journalist working the story for "The Oregonian", to dub Jesperson "The Happy Face Killer". In November 2008, Jesperson's daughter, Melissa G. Moore, appeared on the "Dr. Phil Show" to talk about her father. She was also featured on "The Oprah Winfrey Show" on 17 September 2009, the Lifetime Movies network series "Monster in My Family"
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by 1/3 to $30 million, and he dropped to the number 30 spot on the Forbes Celebrity 100 list. Late in 2007, McGraw began promoting his 2008 "Dr. Phil Show" extension, "The Doctors". The show is hosted by television personality and ER physician Travis Stork ("The Bachelor"). Other experts scheduled to appear include various personalities who have appeared on the "Dr. Phil" show over the years, such as Lisa Masterson, an obstetrician/gynecologist; Andrew Ordon, a plastic surgeon; and Jim Sears, a pediatrician. Masterson, Ordon, and Sears appeared on the "Dr. Phil" show during the 2007–08 season so that McGraw could
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and James. Donahue has admitted he's not "a very good Roman Catholic" and he did not think it was necessary to have his first marriage annulled. He has elaborated that "I will always be a Catholic. But I want my church to join the human race and finally walk away from this antisexual theology." In the 1980s, "Donahue" was the first national television program to reveal widespread child molestation by Catholic priests, something for which he was widely criticized. In 2002 he told Oprah Winfrey, "I once did a priest pedophilia show on St. Patrick's Day, and a priest called
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and website, to help track down accused child molesters. Within the first 48 hours, two of the featured men were captured. On February 9, 2006, it was announced that Winfrey had signed a three-year, $55-million contract with XM Satellite Radio to establish a new radio channel. The channel, Oprah Radio, features popular contributors to "The Oprah Winfrey Show" and "O, The Oprah Magazine" including Nate Berkus, Dr. Mehmet Oz, Bob Greene, Dr. Robin Smith, and Marianne Williamson. Oprah & Friends began broadcasting at 11:00 am ET, September 25, 2006, from a new studio at Winfrey's Chicago headquarters. The channel broadcasts
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named the greatest pop culture icon of all time by VH1. "Forbes" named her the world's most powerful celebrity in 2005, 2007, and 2008. Columnist Maureen Dowd seems to agree with such assessments: "Vanity Fair" wrote: Bill O'Reilly said: Biographer Kitty Kelley states that she has always been "fascinated" by Winfrey: The power of Winfrey's endorsement has been most consistently measured by the spike in sales that products receive when she endorses them on her show, most notably, books selected for Oprah's Book Club. "Business Week" stated: The power of Winfrey's endorsement is also credited with making Dr. Phil, who
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also credited on "Rules of Engagement" (Jackie, recurring), "The Wayne Brady Show", "CSI" (Alan Widcom), "Major Crimes" (Jason) among others. He was music supervisor on "Michael Jackson: 30th Anniversary Celebration" (2001), and has also appeared on numerous talk shows including "The Rosie O'Donnell Show" (1997 and 2000 - three episodes), "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno" (1994), "Brunch" (co-host (2006), "The Oprah Winfrey Show" (1997 and 2001 - two episodes), "Dr. Phil"'s 500th episode (2005), "The View" (2007 - one episode), "The Tyra Banks Show" (2010), "The Dr. Drew Show" (2011) and "Late Night With Jimmy Fallon". In 2014, Harris
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Phil Donahue Show", which debuted in 1970. Host Phil Donahue began to push the envelope with the discussion of topics deemed to be taboo, such as atheism and homosexuality. Donahue also distinguished himself from traditional talk shows by being the first to get off the stage, and take his microphone directly into the studio audience. For over a decade, "The Phil Donahue Show" was the only show of this kind; tabloid talk shows were not described as a genre, lucrative industry, or counterculture movement until 1986, when a relatively unknown 32-year-old woman named Oprah Winfrey became the first broadcaster able
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entire story. Hutchens did not take any official action but reportedly gave Duggar a "stern talk". Arkansas law, however, states that law enforcement officers are considered mandated reporters and are required to alert the Arkansas Child Abuse Hotline when learning of sexual abuse. Hutchens was later arrested and convicted on unrelated charges of child pornography and is currently serving a 56-year prison sentence. In 2005 and 2006, the first four TV specials featuring the Duggar family were released. In December 2006, the family was scheduled to appear on "The Oprah Winfrey Show". At this time, an anonymous source emailed Winfrey's
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off $100,000 in credit card debt in just three years. In addition to giving motivational speeches and financial seminars nationwide, Khalfani-Cox is on the board of directors of WorldofMoney.org, a New York City-based non-profit agency that teaches financial literacy skills to underprivileged teenagers. Khalfani-Cox has contributed to "Essence (magazine), Health" and "Black Enterprise" magazines. She has been featured in publications ranging from the "Washington Post" and "USA Today" to "Smart Money" and "Redbook Magazine." Khalfani-Cox once appeared on "Oprah" "Are You Ready for a Windfall 2006", the "Dr. Phil Show" "Where'd the Money Go", Dr. Oz, Anderson, The Talk, the
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first American author to appear on the cover of "Time" magazine since Stephen King in 2000. Franzen appeared alongside the headline "Great American Novelist". He discussed the implications of the "Time" coverage, and the reasoning behind the title of "Freedom" in an interview in Manchester, England, in October 2010. On September 17, 2010, Oprah Winfrey announced that Jonathan Franzen's "Freedom" would be an Oprah book club selection, the first of the last season of "The Oprah Winfrey Show". On December 6, 2010, he appeared on "The Oprah Winfrey Show" to promote "Freedom" where they discussed that book and the controversy
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a three-way competition for second place in the time slot at the time (as WKYC's airing of "Dr. Phil" at 5:00 p.m. had long been in first place until recently). In June 2004, WOIO debuted Cleveland's first 4:00 p.m. newscast. It premiered in last place, but began to grow steadily and eventually fought for second place with WJW's "Judge Judy" (which that station bumped in favor of its own 4:00 p.m. newscast in July 2013), but still trailed WEWS' "The Oprah Winfrey Show" at that hour (Winfrey's program ended in 2011). WOIO's 11:00 p.m. newscast mounted a serious challenge to
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and Empowerment. He is highly critical of Alcoholics Anonymous and derivative 12-step programs. He has also described the self-help movement's intrusion into politics. He and ABC's Dan Harris developed an hour-long PrimeTime special on the sweat lodge deaths caused by guru James Arthur Ray. In the book, Salerno discusses Tony Robbins, Dr. Phil, Dr. Laura and a number of the other visible leaders of the personal-growth movement. He also explains Oprah Winfrey's role as a seminal figure in the movement. In the intervening years, Salerno has written numerous essays and reported pieces that followed the careers of major gurus after
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mid- to late-1980s, Oprah Winfrey emerged as an icon for the gay community with an intimate confessional communication style that altered the cultural landscape. According to the book "Freaks Talk Back" by Yale sociologist Joshua Gamson, the tabloid talk show genre popularized by Oprah Winfrey and Phil Donahue, did more to make gay people mainstream and socially acceptable than any other development of the 20th century by providing decades of high-impact media visibility for sexual nonconformists. Fellow gay icon Ellen DeGeneres cast Winfrey to play the therapist she comes out of the closet to on the controversial episode of her
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move on to Harpo Studios' new scripted series division. Harpo Radio, Inc. was the holding company for the Oprah & Friends channel (156 on XM Satellite Radio). Oprah & Friends featured a broad range of daily and weekly programming on a variety of topics including self-improvement, nutrition, fitness, parenting, health, home, finance and current events hosted by personalities from "The Oprah Winfrey Show" and "O, The Oprah Magazine". Regular presenters included specialists from a variety of fields, including Dr. Maya Angelou, Dr. Robin Smith, Marianne Williamson, Dr. Mehmet Oz, Bob Greene, Nate Berkus, Jean Chatzky, Gayle King, Rabbi Shumley Boteach,
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was renamed and rebranded as Oprah Radio. Listeners tuned in on January 1, 2015, to an announcement explaining that the channel had ceased broadcasts on SiriusXM. Oprah Radio Oprah Radio was a talk radio channel programmed by Harpo Productions' radio division, and was signed exclusively for Sirius XM Satellite Radio. The channel left satellite radio on December 31, 2014. Oprah Radio included regular programming on topics such as current events, self-improvement, health, nutrition, fitness and home. Friends and contributors included: Gayle King, Dr. Robin Smith, Dr. Mehmet Oz, Marianne Williamson, Bob Greene, and Nate Berkus. On July 17, 2006, a
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on the New York Times miscellaneous paperback bestsellers list. Around the same time she began leading support groups for people living with HIV/AIDS, which she called ""Hay Rides"". These grew from a few people in her living room to hundreds of men in a large hall in West Hollywood, California. Her work with AIDS patients drew fame and she was invited to appear on "The Oprah Winfrey Show" and "The Phil Donahue Show" in the same week, in March 1988. Following this, "You Can Heal Your Life" immediately landed on the New York Times bestseller list. More than 50 million
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personal trainer Bob Greene, it was said that her undisclosed advance fee had broken the record for the world's highest book advance fee, previously held by the autobiography of former U.S. President Bill Clinton. Her memoir, "The Life You Want", was scheduled for publication in 2017. It did not appear in that year. Winfrey publishes the magazine: "O, The Oprah Magazine" and from 2004 to 2008 she also published a magazine called "O At Home". In 2002, "Fortune" called "O, the Oprah Magazine" the most successful start-up ever in the industry. Although its circulation had declined by more than 10
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for CBS MarketWatch, now Dow Jones’ MarketWatch 2002 – Appeared on Oprah 2005 – Author, What's Your Net Worth? (Perseus), turned into a Television Show she hosted 2006 – Named AOL's Family Financial Editor 2007 – The Millionaire Zone (Hyperion) 2005 – Host of ABC Radio's “Winning Advice with Jennifer Openshaw” Finance expert on CNBC, CNN, Bloomberg, ABC, CBS, NBC, Good Morning America, Nightly News, Today Show, CBS Early Show 2001 – What's Your Net Worth?(Perseus) 2004 – The Free Quick & Easy Budget Kit – endorsed by Dr. Phil. 2007 – The Millionaire Zone: 7 Winning Steps to a
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Oprah's Anti-war series Oprah’s Anti-war series was a series of episodes of "The Oprah Winfrey Show" that ran from early November 2002 until March 18, 2003. The series was supposed to begin in the fall of 2001 but was delayed when the pilot episode inspired an enormous backlash. Winfrey was quoted as saying: In a September 2002 interview with Phil Donahue, Winfrey asked for advice on how one could do such shows without looking unpatriotic: “After we did a show called ‘Is War the Only Answer?’ I thought, Can’t you even ask the question without people attacking you”. Donahue replied
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in his 2006 book "Garage Glamour: Digital Nude and Beauty Photography Made Simple". Avenaim is sponsored as an "Elite Photographer" by Lexar Media. And a "Master Photographer" by Mamiya cameras and Profoto lighting. Jerry Avenaim has appeared on numerous Reality television and Talk shows including Dr. Phil. More recently Avenaim has appeared as himself on America's Next Top Model, Germany's Next Topmodel, Kimora Lee Simmons on her show and on "America's Money Class with Suze Orman" which premiered on OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network in January 2012. Jerry Avenaim Jerry Avenaim (born August 21, 1961, in Chicago, Illinois) is an American
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has also made appearances on "Costas Now, The Oprah Winfrey Show, The Today Show, CBS’s The Early Show, ABC’s Good Morning America, Dr. Phil", "Larry King Live", "The View", "The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson", and appeared as a guest voice on "The Simpsons" on the episode "Thursdays with Abie" in 2010. On November 19, 2002, the stage version of "Tuesdays with Morrie" opened Off Broadway at the Minetta Lane Theatre. Co-authored by Mitch Albom and Jeffrey Hatcher ("Three Viewings") and directed by David Esbjornson (The Goat or Who Is Sylvia?). "Tuesdays with Morrie" starred Alvin Epstein (original Lucky
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Beverly Johnson Beverly Ann Johnson (born October 13, 1952) is an American supermodel, actress, singer, and businesswoman. Johnson rose to fame when she became the first African-American model to appear on the cover of American "Vogue" in August 1974. In 1975, Johnson became the first black woman to appear on the cover of the French edition of "Elle". In 2012, Johnson was the star of the reality series "Beverly's Full House" which aired on the Oprah Winfrey Network (OWN). "The New York Times" named Johnson one of the 20th century's most influential people in fashion in 2008. Born the first
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early 2005, KSBW debuted its localized version of NBC Weather Plus, branded as KSBW Weather Plus on its second digital subchannel. NBC's national Weather Plus operations were shut down on December 1, 2008, after the network's parent company NBCUniversal purchased The Weather Channel. However, KSBW continued to use the L-bar graphics while changing the local forecast frequency to eight times per hour. KSBW Prime Plus programming block debuted on August 2, 2010, although it is broadcast Monday through Friday nights during prime time. Prime+ consisted of repeat of the 6:: p.m. newscast, "Access Hollywood", "Dr. Phil", "Oprah" and a 10:00
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predominantly focuses on the politics of the body Durham's work has caught attention and she has been recognized publicly multiple times. She has appeared on The Dr. Phil Show, Irish National Television, BBC, Iowa Public Radio and Illinois Public Radio. Durham was featured in the popular documentary, “Miss Representation”, which was aired on the Oprah Winfrey Network. Meenakshi Gigi Durham Meenakshi Gigi Durham is a distinguished scholar, professor and writer. Durham was born in Mangalore, India but moved to the United States and then Canada at a young age. She is employed at the School of Journalism and Mass Communication,
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to drop the use of religious symbols. His success earned him front-page news coverage and invites to appear on national TV shows, including those of Oprah Winfrey, Phil Donahue and Larry King. Sherman frequently received attention in the 1980s and 1990s due to his atheism activism. He filed lawsuits against numerous American municipalities, against the Boy Scouts of America in 1997, and against Township High School District 214 in 2007 for what he considered unconstitutional endorsements of religion. He was involved in numerous other lawsuits, of which at least one other went to the Supreme Court in the late 2000s.
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West Wing", Lowe returned to his role of Sam Seaborn, appearing in two of the final four episodes. In 2011, Lowe appeared on "The Oprah Winfrey Show" and stated that he left the show because he did not feel he was being respected, when the other lead characters received a raise and he did not. After leaving the show, Lowe was the star and executive producer of a failed NBC drama, "The Lyon's Den" (2003). In 2004, he tried again in a series entitled "Dr. Vegas", but it also was quickly cancelled. In 2005, he starred as Lieutenant Daniel Kaffee
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"Today Show", "The Queen Latifah Show", the Oprah Winfrey Network and the "Dr. Phil" show. Evancho's "Awakening: Live in Concert" tour began in November 2014 with stops across the U.S. and one concert in each of Costa Rica and Canada. Evancho's third PBS special, "Awakening: Live in Concert" (2014), was filmed at Longwood Gardens in Pennsylvania; Cheyenne Jackson co-hosted. The special includes all of the songs from "Awakening", as well as "My Immortal", "Say Something", as a duet with Jackson, and "O Mio Babbino Caro". "Awakening" debuted at No. 17 on the "Billboard" 200 chart and No. 1 on the
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Beacham became the founder and CEO of Money Savvy Generation with her husband, Michael Beacham, as the president. Beacham has appeared on television shows including Oprah and Dr. Phil to promote financial literacy. She has also appeared in newspapers "Newsweek", "USA Today", "The New York Times", "Chicago Tribune" and "The Wall Street Journal". Inspired to teach children the significance of money decisions, Beacham created the Money Savvy Pig as a hands-on, concrete learning tool for elementary school children. Referred to as the “piggy bank of the 21st century”, the Money Savvy Pig is a four chambered piggy bank with four
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Oprah Radio Oprah Radio was a talk radio channel programmed by Harpo Productions' radio division, and was signed exclusively for Sirius XM Satellite Radio. The channel left satellite radio on December 31, 2014. Oprah Radio included regular programming on topics such as current events, self-improvement, health, nutrition, fitness and home. Friends and contributors included: Gayle King, Dr. Robin Smith, Dr. Mehmet Oz, Marianne Williamson, Bob Greene, and Nate Berkus. On July 17, 2006, a preview loop of the channel began to air. The channel officially launched on September 25, 2006 and ceased operations January 1, 2015. It was announced in
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the sale and distribution of a series of audiotapes and books. In the early 1990s he began appearing on the NBC paranormal talk show "The Other Side" (broadcast 1994-1995), where he became a resident expert. Van Praagh credits an appearance on "Larry King Live" in 1997 to promote his new book "Talking to Heaven" for his gaining worldwide exposure. "The book went from 6,000 copies to 600,000 copies in less than three months", he said. He has appeared on "The Oprah Winfrey Show", "Larry King Live", "Dr. Phil", A&E's "Biography", "Nightline", "Unsolved Mysteries", "The View", "The Joy Behar Show", "Today",
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the guest star. The production was nominated for two 2011 Drama Desk Awards, for outstanding Revue and Outstanding Lyrics. Newsical Newsical (styled "NEWSical") is a musical with music, lyrics and book written by Rick Crom. In ever-changing songs and sketches it lampoons current events, hot topics, celebrities, politicians and other well-known entities. Everyone from President Barack Obama, Lady Gaga, Nancy Grace and Oprah Winfrey to Christina Aguilera, Elena Kagan, Dr. Phil and Sarah Palin are skewered. New songs are added on a continual basis to keep up with the headlines. The musical began with a cabaret production in 2002 before
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and released the Steak Time applications for iPhone and iPad. Steak Time features how-to videos, tips, and recipes. In 2010, Omaha Steaks was granted a trademark for the phrase "The Official Sponsor of Tailgating." NFL Rookie of the Year (2010) Ndamukong Suh, a defensive tackle with the Detroit Lions, was named as a spokesman of tailgating for the official sponsor of tailgating, Omaha Steaks, in 2010. Omaha Steaks has been either featured or mentioned on the television shows "Good Morning America," "CBS Early Show," "The West Wing," "Oprah," "The View," "The Ellen DeGeneres Show," "Rules of Engagement", "The Dr. Phil
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to Warner Bros., Cagle changed her stage name to "Susan Justice", saying it happened "of its own accord" and it (the name change) was something she felt she "needed to do". Her second album is titled "Eat Dirt" and was released March 26, 2012. The album was released by Capitol Records. On May 10, 2007, Cagle and her band performed "Dear Oprah", an ode to billionaire talk show host Oprah Winfrey, on "The Oprah Winfrey Show". "Dear Oprah" features such lyrics as: "Dear Oprah, Have you ever felt like breakin’ down/ when there ain't no one who cares around/did you
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by a revival of "Let's Make a Deal", which replaced the cancelled soap "Guiding Light"). In the U.S., Syndicated programming is most common during the daytime hours on broadcast stations, often within the genres of game shows, news-based shows, and talk shows (including personality-based programs, or tabloid talk shows with a focus on sensationalistic and controversial subjects), as well as court shows, and syndicated packages of reruns from popular drama and sitcom series. Notable syndicated daytime programs in the U.S. have included "The Ellen DeGeneres Show", "The Oprah Winfrey Show", "Dr. Phil", "Judge Judy", "Live with Kelly and Ryan", "The
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as an organic disorder, but also helped get the then stalled 'Orphan Drug Bill' passed ... into legislation". The entertainment industry has been accused of depicting those with TS as being social misfits whose only tic is coprolalia, which has furthered stigmatization and the general public's misunderstanding of persons with TS. The symptoms of Tourette syndrome are fodder for radio and television talk shows. Some talk shows (for example, "Oprah") have focused on accurate portrayals of people with TS, while others (for example, "Dr. Phil") have been accused of furthering stigmatization, focusing on rare and sensational aspects of the condition.
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affiliate of Pax/i/Ion. WAXN later began airing repeated episodes of "Dr. Phil" and "The Oprah Winfrey Show" that were seen earlier in the day on WSOC in primetime. On August 5, 1999, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) reversed its long standing regulations against duopoly ownerships in the same television market. As stipulated in the original joint sales agreement, Cox was now able to acquire the station outright, doing so for the purchase price of $3 million. The sale was officially approved by the FCC in 2000. In 2007, WAXN dropped the "Action" moniker and rebranded as "TV64". WAXN had been
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was the victim of an internet luring and child abduction that received widespread media attention. Her story and message have been chronicled on "The Oprah Winfrey Show", "Good Morning America", "Dr. Phil", CNN, MSNBC, and the A&E Biography Channel. She has been the subject of an award-winning PBS internet safety documentary, "Alicia's Message: I'm Here to Save Your Life," as well as, the Emmy award-winning "Alicia's Story" produced by Enough is Enough. Kozakiewicz has been featured in numerous national and international publications, such as People and Cosmopolitan. Kozakiewicz has addressed Congress on the issue of internet safety for children and
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felony to drive while intoxicated if a passenger under the age of 16 is in a vehicle. The proposal became known as Leandra's Law, following the October 2009 death of 11-year-old Leandra Rosado, a passenger in a vehicle whose driver was drunk. The Child Passenger Protection Act was signed into New York law on November 18, 2009. In September 2009, the syndicated talk show "Dr. Phil" broadcast an episode about drunk-driving moms that focused heavily on Schuler and the crash. The next month, Oprah Winfrey devoted an episode of her show to the crash, interviewing Schuler's private investigator Tom Ruskin
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of the candidates. Although Obama appeared twice on her show, those appearances were prior to his declaring himself a candidate. Winfrey added that Palin would make a fantastic guest and that she would love to have her on the show after the election, which she did on November 18, 2009. In 2009, Winfrey was criticized for allowing actress Suzanne Somers to appear on her show to discuss hormone treatments that are not accepted by mainstream medicine. Critics have also suggested that Winfrey is not tough enough when questioning celebrity guests or politicians whom she appears to like. Lisa de Moraes,
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him notoriety along with the rest of the crew of the VPRO television show "Hoepla" (1967) when actress Phil Bloom became the first woman to appear nude on television. That show was quickly canceled, and Schippers returned to visual arts. Throughout the 1960s Schippers' work was popular with the director of the Stedelijk Museum in Amsterdam, Willem Sandberg, who bought many of his drawings and collages. Sandberg's successor, , did invite Schippers for a solo show, but did not consider him a serious enough artist. A notable work was the "Pindakaasvloer" ("Peanut butter platform"), a floor covered with peanut butter.
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his schedule. On "Southland" he played Detective Kenny No-Gun; series creator Ann Biderman described him as a "brilliant, incredibly versatile actor". Although originally expected to appear in only two "Lost" episodes, he ended up guest starring in nine, appearing in the fifth season as Phil, a member of the Dharma Initiative during a part of the show set in 1977. When he auditions for the role, Fischler did not know the storyline was moving from the present to the past, and did not learn it until he was handed his first script. In a May 2009 interview, Fischler said, "This
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Newsical Newsical (styled "NEWSical") is a musical with music, lyrics and book written by Rick Crom. In ever-changing songs and sketches it lampoons current events, hot topics, celebrities, politicians and other well-known entities. Everyone from President Barack Obama, Lady Gaga, Nancy Grace and Oprah Winfrey to Christina Aguilera, Elena Kagan, Dr. Phil and Sarah Palin are skewered. New songs are added on a continual basis to keep up with the headlines. The musical began with a cabaret production in 2002 before moving Off-off-Broadway in 2004. It has since been revised and produced several times. "What in the World: The NEWSICAL
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through May with a break in December for the holiday season. Reruns of earlier episodes of the series began broadcasting on the Oprah Winfrey Network as of January 2011. The show covers a wide variety of topics including weight loss, financial planning, errant children, gift suggestions, children who have been diagnosed with autism, unhappily married couples, rebellious teenagers, mothers who dress far from their age, mothers who refuse to attend weddings, children being stars and their parents' rights, the emotional benefits of controlling, dysfunctional families, mothers who refuse to give their married sons money, and support for charitable causes. Radio
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syndicated television programming. He put on the national scene daytime television's most popular programs of the 1980s, 1990s and 2000s, including Harpo Productions The Oprah Winfrey Show and Dr. Phil and is also credited with launching the syndicated news magazine, "Inside Edition". He also syndicated Merv Griffin's "Wheel of Fortune" (for Sony Pictures Television), starring Pat Sajak and Vanna White which, according to CBS, has been the top-rated syndicated TV show for the past 26 years. Another of his Griffin syndications, "Jeopardy!" (also by Sony Pictures Television), has remained among the top three for 25 years. Roger King joined CBS
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appear on any national charts, it did reach number two on the US "Billboard" Dance Music/Club Play Singles chart. Lopez performed the song live for the first and only time on "The Oprah Winfrey Show" on May 17, 2002. It was first reported in November 2000 that Jennifer Lopez was in talks to star in the Michael Apted-directed thriller "Enough". Sandra Bullock had originally signed on to portray the lead, but was forced to back out of the film due to scheduling conflicts. Lopez's casting in the film was confirmed by MTV News on May 19, 2001. Filming began two
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is generally the most serious in format (and was branded in previous years as the "Prime 9 News World Report"), that newscast prominently features political, business and international news. The noon newscast, on the other hand, features lighter stories, including features on food, health and the entertainment industry. The 4 p.m. newscast was essentially a repurposed KCBS-TV newscast and was presented by former channel 2 anchors Harold Greene and Ann Martin, who did not appear recently elsewhere on KCAL. The 4 p.m. newscast moved to KCAL from KCBS-TV in 2002 to make room for "Dr. Phil", which by contractual stipulations
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dissociative amnesia in 2007 by Jason A. King in Atlanta. King suggested that Kyle's amnesia dates from August 31, 2004. Georgia Legal Services did not obtain medical records for Kyle because Memorial Health requested an $800 fee. A friend contacted Georgia Congressman Jack Kingston for help with the case. To help with Kyle's identification, Kingston's office sent DNA samples to the FBI's National Criminal Justice Information Services Division in West Virginia. In 2008, he was invited to appear on the "Dr. Phil" show. Memorial Health decided to provide select portions of Kyle's medical records free of charge to the program.
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Vanessa L. Williams. Goldberg was the only African American actress to be nominated for an Academy Award more than once, and the first African American actress to win one since Hattie McDaniel. Dr. Mae Jemison was the first black woman in space. The absence of Houston was not a surprise to many, because of her drug battle around that time. Hill was both the first woman to receive 10 Grammy nominations in one year and first to win 5 in one night. Williams was the first African American Miss America. Possible reasons for these absences: Oprah Winfrey's Legends Ball Oprah
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at the heart of their conflict. At CalSci, Charlie, Larry, and Dr. Amita Ramanujan (Navi Rawat), Charlie's girlfriend and colleague, learn that Phil's research most likely could not produce a bioweapon. The team attempts to arrest a man who shares the same name as one of Phil's friends. Phil confirms this when Charlie visits him in prison. Phil also tells Charlie that Phil did not send all of his research to Pakistan. Meanwhile, upon Charlie's suggestion to look at the evidence in a different light, Don, David, and Fraley realize that the men could have been involved in a construction
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appearances include "The Oprah Winfrey Show", "The Phil Donahue Show", "Larry King Live", "American Journal", "Inside Edition", "CBS Good Morning", "The Weekend Today Show" and "Good Morning America." She is an active speaker and moderator who gives lectures and workshops nationwide. A graduate of Syracuse University, Ms. Saline holds a dual degree in English and Journalism. She has two children and resides in Philadelphia with her second husband, Paul Rathblott. Carol Saline Carol Saline is a journalist, broadcaster, author and public speaker. She has written eight books. They include "Dr. Snow: How the FBI Nailed an Ivy League Coke King,"
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of radio and television programs including "The Oprah Winfrey Show", "20/20", "48 Hours", "The Joy Behar Show", "Dr. Phil", and "The Today Show". Recently, Barreca joined the Mark Twain House and Museum Board of Trustees. Barreca married her husband, Michael Meyer, in 1991. They live in Storrs, Connecticut. She has received a number of honorary degrees. In 2000, she received an honorary degree from Shepard's College in West Virginia. She received an honorary degree from Manchester Community College in 2014, and honorary Doctorate of Human Letters, Charter Oak State College, Connecticut in 2016. Gina Barreca Regina Barreca (born 1957) is
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(Infinity Broadcasting, which produced the immensely popular Howard Stern radio shows), outdoor advertising, motion pictures (Paramount Pictures), and television production (Spelling Entertainment, Paramount Television, Big Ticket Entertainment, CBS Productions, and Viacom Productions), and King World Productions (a syndication unit, which notably syndicates the runaway daytime hit, "The Oprah Winfrey Show", as well as "Dr. Phil", "Wheel of Fortune", and "Jeopardy!"), among others. After CBS and Viacom split in 2006, Redstone remained chairman of both companies but two separate CEOs were appointed for each company. Redstone's trusts made it clear that his daughter, Shari Redstone (vice-chairwoman of the board of Viacom
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for the last time, as further calls reached a disconnected number. Casey told Dr. Phil on his show that she has since lost the phone number she used. Sandy and Casey Parsons appeared on the "Dr. Phil" show on August 20 and 21, 2013. Casey Parsons told Dr. Phil that Erica took none of her personal belongings with her because when she went to stay with Goodman, they had purchased all new clothing for her to wear. When Goodman picked her up, a woman who goes by the nickname "Strawberry" was also there and showed them a stash of clothing
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of ABC's "Kicked Out"); however, the show was canceled before any episodes aired. McGraw also released another book, "Love Smart", which did not achieve the success of his previous bestsellers. In 2006, the "Dr. Phil House" (a clone of CBS's "Big Brother") began airing as part of the "Dr. Phil" television show. Following a protest by neighbors, the house in Los Angeles was shut down, and production resumed on a sound stage on a studio back lot. McGraw reached the number 22 spot on the Forbes Celebrity 100 list, with income of $45 million. Another Stage 29 show, "Decision House"
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the previous record hold, another Great Dane, Titan. The records were announced by Oprah Winfrey on February 22, 2010 when George appeared on "The Oprah Winfrey Show". George had been awarded the titles secretly on February 15, 2010, with Oprah's producers asking all parties and media to keep the announcement quiet until after his appearance on the show. Inquiries had been made by the show for George to appear prior to him gaining the titles; however, his owner requested that they hold off their appearance until Guinness had reviewed his application. The announcement of the new record was used by
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December, Winfrey was shown in the front row of the audience while Sebastian was singing "Who's That Girl". Sebastian sang for Winfrey a second time when she requested he perform at her private crew wrap up party before she left Australia. Although no footage appeared of that performance it was reported in the media at the time. It was also reported Winfrey wanted Sebastian to appear on "The Oprah Winfrey Show" in January 2011 but scheduling difficulties had prevented it. An article with a comprehensive interview with him is currently featured on the official Oprah site. On Australia Day 2011
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used to start a 7:00 p.m. newscast, which continues to air. WKYC finally became a factor in the Cleveland television news race in 2003, after it had picked up the then brand new "Dr. Phil" program and placed it in the 5:00 p.m. time slot. This move proved to be very successful since all of the other local major network affiliates were broadcasting news at 5:00 p.m. and this gave viewers an alternative; it also allowed WKYC to be able to get many viewers to change channels at the end of WEWS's 4:00 p.m. broadcast of "The Oprah Winfrey Show"
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Jon Stewart and newer shows such as "The Colbert Report", "Jimmy Kimmel Live!", and "Conan". Daytime talk show hits have included "Live with Kelly and Ryan" (and its previous iterations with Regis Philbin as co-host), "The Jenny Jones Show", "The Oprah Winfrey Show", "Rachael Ray", "Dr. Phil", "Ricki Lake (TV series)", "The Ellen DeGeneres Show", and "Harry" which run the gamut from serious to lighthearted in topicality and format; a subset of so-called "trash TV" talk shows such as "The Jerry Springer Show", which hit their peak during the 1990s, also veered into exploitation and titillation. Most daytime talk programs
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In the November 2006 ratings period, WKYC's airing of "Dr. Phil" continues to lead at 5:00 p.m., and its 11:00 p.m. newscast held on to first place (though by a very slim margin over WOIO), although it slipped from first to third at 6:00 p.m. It came in last place at noon (it was the only "Big Four" affiliate in Cleveland not to air a newscast at that time slot). Channel 3's late-afternoon and early-evening slump continued from then on, reaching its nadir in the February 2008 ratings period, when both "Dr. Phil" and the 6:00 p.m. newscast finished third
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off the products it endorses; it had no licensing agreement with retailers when products were promoted, nor did the show make any money from endorsing books for its book club. "Oprah" had its roots in "A.M. Chicago", a half-hour morning talk show airing on WLS-TV, an ABC owned-and-operated station in Chicago. Winfrey took over as host on January 2, 1984 and, within a month, took it from last place to first place in local Chicago ratings. Following Winfrey's success in—and Academy Award and Golden Globe nominations for—her performance as Sofia in the film "The Color Purple", on September 8, 1986,
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Phil McCrea Phil McCrea (1948-2016) was president of the National Association of Biology Teachers. He was a biology instructor who also published scholarly works, won the Illinois Outstanding Biology Teacher Award, and appeared on "Oprah" as an expert on household sanitation. Phil McCrea was a biology teacher at New Trier High School in Northfield, Illinois and taught at The College of Lake County (CLC) in Grayslake, Illinois and at Mchenry Community College (MCC) in Crystal Lake, IL. He taught at New Trier starting in 1971, at CLC since 1995, and at MCC starting the summer of 2008. He won the
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and often performed Spector's first hit song, "To Know Him Is to Love Him". Also in December 2007, Spector attended the funeral of Ike Turner. In his eulogy, Spector criticized Tina Turner's autobiography as a "badly written" book that "demonizied and vilified Ike" and Oprah Winfrey for promoting the book. Spector commented that "Ike made Tina the jewel she was. When I went to see Ike play at the Cinegrill in the 90s...there were at least five Tina Turners on the stage performing that night, any one of them could have been Tina Turner." In mid-April 2008, BBC Two broadcast
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classes. He had a talent for making art as well and designed a spa-like window for his home and tile designs on his kitchen floor. He also enjoyed working in wood, cutting and painting yard ornaments, and highlighting displays of furniture and appliances. Phil McCrea Phil McCrea (1948-2016) was president of the National Association of Biology Teachers. He was a biology instructor who also published scholarly works, won the Illinois Outstanding Biology Teacher Award, and appeared on "Oprah" as an expert on household sanitation. Phil McCrea was a biology teacher at New Trier High School in Northfield, Illinois and taught
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Todd Herzog Todd Herzog (born January 29, 1985) is a former reality TV personality who became the winner of "" in 2007. In late 2013, Herzog appeared on the television show "Dr. Phil" due to an alcoholism problem and was considered to be "closer to death than any other "Dr. Phil" guest". On "", the 15th season of the reality TV show "Survivor", Herzog initially placed on the Fei Long Tribe. The tribe overcame its opponent, Zhan Hu, by winning immunity early on. During the first few days, Herzog made an alliance with Amanda Kimmel and Aaron Reisberger. When the
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forces with Match.com – Dr. Phil's first affiliation with a major national brand. Safka situated Dr. Phil in Match.com's multimillion-dollar national television campaign. Dr. Phil also developed an innovative relationship counseling product, available exclusively through Match.com, based on Dr. Phil's tough-love approach. Safka's partnership with Dr. Phil ultimately contributed to the brand's dramatic growth. Safka was responsible for targeted marketing to key online dating subgroups, specifically baby boomers. This approach accelerated both the brand's market penetration and its share success. Safka's insight into differing cultural norms and their ultimate effect on what individuals expect from a relationship caused international expansion
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Billie Allen Billie Allen (January 13, 1925 – December 29, 2015) was an American actress, theater director, dancer and entertainer. Allen was one of the first black actors and performers to appear on television and stage in the United States, at a time when those venues were largely closed to African Americans. During the 1950s, Allen became one of the first black entertainers to have a recurring role on network television when she was cast on CBS' "The Phil Silvers Show", beginning in 1955. She was one of the first African Americans to appear on television commercials in the U.S.
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