Is Oprah “Fake”?
Rich and Weekly
Wondery
4.0 • 962 Ratings
🗓️ 1 September 2021
⏱️ 14 minutes
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Summary
Rose McGowan isn’t charmed by Oprah! The actor and #MeToo activist shaded the Queen of Daytime in a surprise tweet, calling her “fake as they come.” O’s friendship with disgraced Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein, plus her controversial treatment of other celebs, has some rethinking her untouchable image. And it has us asking – could Oprah ever be canceled?
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| 0:00.0 | So Nicki you've been in the entertainment industry for a while now doesn't it feel like Hollywood is just one big high school |
| 0:15.9 | sometimes? This totally does, yes. It's very clicky. You know they're the popular |
| 0:21.0 | kids to get the class clowns and then the brainiacs and then the cool kids and then the kids trying to be cool which was kind of what I was. |
| 0:28.0 | Oh no, so yeah, let's also not forget the ones who are super nice to your face and then just totally the opposite behind your back. |
| 0:36.8 | Oh, the worst, right? That's the fake people. I'm so glad I'm not in high school anymore. |
| 0:42.0 | You do too. And not in high school anymore. You have two. |
| 0:44.0 | And just like high school, it's big, big news |
| 0:46.0 | when Hollywood celebs get called out for being the opposite of their public image. |
| 0:51.0 | Yes, and when it's Oprah getting called out, oh my gosh, there is just so much tea to |
| 0:56.4 | spill. Oh, do I want to know this? Do I want to know this? I for sure do. From |
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| 1:04.0 | And I'm Mickey Boyer, |
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