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The Oprah Winfrey Show: The Podcast

Death Row Exclusive: Confronting The Killer

The Oprah Winfrey Show: The Podcast

Oprah

Society & Culture

4.41.6K Ratings

🗓️ 8 November 2022

⏱️ 37 minutes

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Summary

Original Air Date: 11/10/2009 Eric Wrinkles was sentenced to death for murdering his wife, brother-in-law and sister-in-law. Now, the family members of a convicted murderer confront him about his actions and debate whether he should be executed.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Through 25 seasons, 4,561 episodes.

0:06.4

I believe the Oprah Winfrey Show was one of the greatest classrooms in the world.

0:10.1

I really never thought of it that way.

0:12.2

The aha moments, the breakthroughs, the LOLs, the connections, the occasional ugly cry.

0:20.1

I'm missing so terribly, I'm missing every single minute.

0:23.7

The moments that mattered, the eye-opening light lessons, never allow them to take

0:29.9

to some words.

0:30.9

I'm bringing them back.

0:33.4

It's time to open the vault.

0:35.6

I've personally chosen these classic episodes to share with you again.

0:40.5

Every single person you ever will meet shares that common desire.

0:45.2

They want to know, do you see me?

0:48.0

Do you hear me?

0:49.0

Does what I say mean anything to you?

0:52.9

You are listening to the Oprah Winfrey Show, the podcast.

0:58.6

Well, I don't have a whole lot of time to watch TV, but I have to admit, there's a show

1:03.4

that I stumbled on one day that had me glued to the set where you just sit there and you

1:07.3

can't stop watching lock-up.

1:09.2

Have you ever watched lock-up?

1:10.9

It is a gritty and powerful documentary series on MSNBC that shows what life is like inside

1:17.8

maximum security prisons.

1:19.8

One of the most memorable inmates featured on lock-up is Eric Rinckels.

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