Oprah Winfrey Teases Interview With Controversial Author Of Next Book Club Selection

NEW YORK -- Joyce DiDonato and Piotr Beczala made sure the show went on, albeit in an unusual format and venue — from the living room of DiDonato's New York City apartment.

Plácido Domingo has resigned from the U.S. union that represents opera singers and will contribute $500,000 to sexual harassment eradication programs and a fund that helps opera employees in crisis, the union said Friday (March 20).

SAN FRANCISCO -- Superstar Plácido Domingo has resigned from the U.S. union that represents opera singers and will contribute $500,000 to sexual harassment eradication programs and a fund that helps opera employees in crisis, the union said Friday.

Jamil attributes it to better diversity representation in the US

Jamil, 34, said this was also the reason she herself shifted to the United states, in order to pursue a career in television.

Rep. Karen Bass is a fighting social justice community activist at heart.

As nearly all of the public sphere in the United States — from theaters to festivals as well as restaurants and bars — temporarily shutters amid a coronavirus pandemic, more Americans may look to tune in to regular federal or state government pressers or televised town halls. But more U.S.

Joyce DiDonato and Piotr Beczala made sure the show went on, albeit in an unusual format and venue — from the living room of DiDonato’s New York City apartment. The American mezzo-soprano and Polish tenor had been scheduled to star in Massenet’s Werther at the Metropolitan Opera starting Monday (March 16). The Met’s shutdown because of the coronavirus outbreak caused the cancellation of the

In case couldn't get any worse, is out here making an absolute fool of himself on national television by trying to use African American slang and pretending to talk like SZA.

Even after years of doing her book club and weathering her share of controversies, Oprah Winfrey clearly wasn’t prepared for the backlash she received after picking “American Dirt” as the first selection for her Apple TV Plus series. Jeanine Cummins’ book about Mexican migrants has both become a bestseller and earned loud backlash, most notably from Latinx writers who have not, unlike Cummins, gotten a seven-figure advance to tell their stories.

Oprah Winfrey’s latest selection for her Book Club has been generating controversy, and she’ll be interviewing American Dirt author Jeanine Cummins in a two-part episode on Apple TV+.

Following the storm surrounding one pick for her book club on Apple TV Plus, Oprah has reined back on another.

NEW YORK -- Oprah Winfrey reversed her book club selection of Kate Elizabeth Russell’s upcoming “My Dark Vanessa” after the novel was briefly the subject of online controversy, a spokeswoman confirmed Thursday.

When Oprah Winfrey chose the novel “American Dirt” for her book club, she imagined engaging in an impassioned television dialogue about the narrative, which follows a Mexican mother and her son fleeing to the United States.

When Oprah Winfrey chose the novel American Dirt for her book club, she imagined engaging in an impassioned television dialogue about the narrative, which follows a Mexican mother and her son fleeing to the U.S. Instead, Winfrey ended up organizing a show that put the book, its author Jeanine Cummins and Winfrey herself on trial.

TUCSON, Arizona -- When Oprah Winfrey chose the novel “American Dirt” for her book club, she imagined engaging in an impassioned television dialog about the narrative, which follows a Mexican mother and her son fleeing to the United States.