One thing Queen Elizabeth and King Charles bonded over in the final years of the late monarch’s life? Meghan Markle and Prince Harry‘s decision to depart from the royal family.
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Golden Globes 2024 red carpet, the 69-year-old media mogul spoke to “CBS Mornings” host Gayle King about the alleged beef between herself and one of the film’s leading ladies, Taraji P. Henson.Speculation that there was trouble between Winfrey, who is one of the producers of “The Color Purple,” and Henson, 53, began when the two appeared to have an icy exchange during a promotional appearance at the Empire State Building.“It’s so disturbing to me,” Winfrey said.
“Why is my name even in this conversation? Why is my name in this conversation? ‘Cause I have just been the champion for everybody.“The thing that is so upsetting to me is that … something went viral where they’re analyzing us on top of the Empire State Building. We were cold! It was cold,” she continued.
“That was the fourth thing we had done that day.”“So that was one thing, trailers were another thing, food was another thing. And everything got handled.”Winfrey maintained she always strived to accommodate the film’s cast, which includes Fantasia Barrino, Danielle Brooks, Colman Domingo, Halle Bailey and Ciara.“I heard that Taraji was upset because she had been asked to [use] a rental car,” Winfrey told King, 69.
“I personally called Toby Emmerich, who was at the time the head of Warner Bros., and he said, ‘Well, that means we have to do cars for everybody.’ And I said, ‘Then we do cars for everybody. And if it’s necessary, I will pay for the cars myself.’ He goes, ‘Well, we don’t want you to do that.'”Winfrey spoke more on the topic that evening when she spoke to Entertainment Tonight’s Kevin Frazer.
“I would just like to say about this whole Taraji thing … I heard I was trending yesterday,” Winfrey explained. “People are saying that I was not supporting
.One thing Queen Elizabeth and King Charles bonded over in the final years of the late monarch’s life? Meghan Markle and Prince Harry‘s decision to depart from the royal family.
The Queen made a big change to Prince Louis' official name by changing an old rule set by King George V. William and Kate's third child, Prince Louis Arthur Charles, was born on April 23, 2018. His name is a popular one in the Royal Family, with both Prince William and Prince George having it as a middle name to honour Prince Charles' mentor, Lord Louis Mountbatten.
The Queen changed the name of William and Kate's third child Prince Louis after overturning a historic rule made by King George V.
Taraji P. Henson is hitting back at all of the rumored drama surrounding The Color Purple.
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saga over “Lilibet” continues. Days after author and royal expert Robert Hardman claimed in his new biography, “Charles III: New King.
Meghan Markle had a one word response for Prince William's reaction to her and Prince Harry's bombshell interview with Oprah Winfrey.
The late Queen was reportedly very upset over claims made by Prince Harry and Meghan Markle about the naming of their daughter, Lilibet. Royal author Robert Hardman, in his new biography of the King, shared a story from a staff member who said that Queen Elizabeth II was "as angry as I'd ever seen her" after Harry and Meghan announced in 2021 that they had her blessing to use her childhood nickname for their daughter.
The stars of The Color Purple are here at the 2024 Critics Choice Awards!
On this morning’s Crew Call, we talk with The Color Purple producers Oprah Winfrey and Scott Sanders on blazing a path for their Broadway musical to the big screen.
The sisterhood between Fantasia Barrino and Danielle Brooks began on Broadway. That is, the sisterhood of the order of The Color Purple. Both women starred on stage in the musical adaptation of Alice Walker’s 1982 Pulitzer-prize winning novel. Barrino spent 10 months in 2007 playing Celie, the poor country girl who survives an abusive step-father and husband and realizes her worth.
Director Steven Spielberg’s 1985 version of Alice Walker’s classic, “The Color Purple,” has always been heavily debated. Many knock it for being too tidy and toning down the lesbian love story at its heart. Others, though, consider it a classic and a film that has withstood the test of time a lot better than the movie it lost the Best Picture Oscar to, “Out of Africa.”
The 29th annual Critics Choice Awards are set for Sunday, January 14 at the Barker Hangar in Santa Monica. Chelsea Handler returns to host the ceremony, which begins at 4 p.m. PT/7 p.m. ET and will air live on the East Coast and in Los Angeles on The CW.
Reggie Wells, an Emmy-winning make-up artist who, as Oprah Winfrey reflects “used his palette of talent to create beauty” on such celebrity clients as Michelle Obama, Beyoncé and Winfrey herself, died Monday in Baltimore, his hometown, following a lengthy illness. He was 76.
Oprah Winfrey has already denied that she had a feud with Taraji P. Henson while working on The Color Purple and now we’re learning more about what happened on set.
Oprah Winfrey is clearing things up following a string of remarks made by The Color Purple star Taraji P. Henson.
The 1619 Project, which has been praised for reframing our understanding of American history but attacked by conservatives who brand it as “woke-ism,” won the Outstanding Documentary or Nonfiction Series Emmy on Sunday at the Creative Arts ceremony.
Fantasia Barrino and Oprah Winfrey wear shades of purple at the 2024 Golden Globe Awards held at the Beverly Hilton Hotel on Sunday (January 7) in Beverly Hills, Calif.
during a live Q&A session on Friday with the film’s cast. According to the actress, they also were not given any food. “You corrected it for us,” Brooks told Winfrey, 69, who said she heard about the situation from Henson, 53.
Oprah Winfrey is one of the world’s most successful and influential women. She has built an incredibly successful career spanning several decades and has become a household name across the globe.