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Behind the Bastards

Part Six: Is Oprah Winfrey a Bastard?

Thu, 30 Jan 2025

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Oh god, we are finally done. Unfortunately Oprah's greatest harms, like her role in birthing the anti vaccine movement, live on. Series Sources: https://archive.org/details/oprahwinfrey0000unse_a9o7/page/40/mode/2up https://www.today.com/popculture/oprah-opens-hoda-kotb-about-how-her-childhood-trauma-informed-t219209 https://www.amazon.com/Oprah-Media-Power-Janice-Peck/dp/1594514690  Winfrey, Oprah; Perry, Bruce D.. What Happened to You?: Conversations on Trauma, Resilience, and Healing (pp. 21-22). Flatiron Books. 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Oprah and her guest teach us other dangerous sex terminology such as Tossed Salad. : r/ObscureMedia Forget about rainbow parties, sex bracelets and sexting: Today's kids have not gone wild | Salon.com Over the rainbow / Oral sex among teens is new spin the bottle Oprah’s long history with junk science | Vox A fun fact about Oprah Winfrey and Interview with the Vampire that made me laugh : r/movies Did Oprah Make Us Terrified for Our Kids? - Free-Range Kids Despair disguised as entertainment: Does Oprah Winfrey sensationalize human suffering in order to fuel her media empire and encourage other media to follow? Oprah Winfrey helped create our irrational pseudoscientific American fantasyland. Oprah’s School Rocked by 2nd Sex Scandal – NBC4 Washington 'A Culture of Distrust and Fear': Oprah Winfrey Turns Off Her Comments After Celebrating the Graduation of One of Her Former Students Following Years of Accusations About Her Leadership Academy for Girls Oprah "cleans house" in South Africa school abuse case | Reuters The Education Of Oprah Winfrey: How She Saved Her South African School Oprah ‘shamed’ live on-air: ‘Why are you so fat?’ | news.com.au — Australia’s leading news site Oprah Winfrey 'Shamed' for 25 Years Over Her Weight Oprah Winfrey's wagon of fat: The real story. Oprah Winfrey Recalls ‘In Living Color’ Making Fun Of Her Weight: ‘One Of The Most Hurtful Things’ Mothers Battle Autism https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1990-01-31-ca-1049-story.html https://slate.com/health-and-science/2018/01/oprah-winfrey-helped-create-our-irrational-pseudoscientific-american-fantasyland.html https://www.oprah.com/oprahshow/mothers-battle-autism/1 https://archive.is/N6NyH#selection-947.0-951.184 https://theselfstyledlife.com/2014/05/27/an-open-letter-to-oprah-regarding-your-silence-on-james-ray/ https://www.nbcnews.com/id/wbna43501833 https://www.texastribune.org/2018/01/10/time-oprah-winfrey-beefed-texas-cattle-industry/ https://unortho-docs.com/deepak-chopra-anti-vaxxers-and-religious-zealots/ https://www.deepakchopra.com/articles/why-doctors-can-t-make-you-well/ https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/embodiment-of-pseudoscience-deepak-chopra-bad-choice-for-edmonton-autism-conference-says-expert-1.3827677 https://circleofa.org/library/creation-by-god/ Celebrity Charities: Good For Image, But What About Good Works? This Woman Used Oprah's Pontiac To Finance Her Dreams How Oprah Helped Spread Anti-Vaccine Pseudoscience – Mother Jones South African parents unhappy with Oprah school | Reuters The Education Of Oprah Winfrey - Forbes Africa The Doctor Carl Sagan Warned Us About | Office for Science and Society - McGill University Many children taken by Americans not orphans Laura Silsby, Haiti 'Orphans' ' Would-Be Rescuer, Serial Rule Breaker : The Two-Way : NPR Missionary Stumbles on Road to Haiti - WSJ Many children taken by Americans not orphans American Missionary Jim Allen Speaks Out Traffickers exploit children in Haiti’s orphanages | CNN Funding_Haiti_Orphanages_Report.pdf Despair disguised as entertainment: Does Oprah Winfrey sensationalize human suffering in order to fuel her media empire and encourage other media to follow? Generation Z, values, and media: from influencers to BeReal, between visibility and authenticity - PMC See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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4.136 - 32.827 Robert Evans

Welcome to Behind the Oprahs, a podcast about bastards. This is, you know, the Oprah Winfrey show or the Oprah Winfrey show show where we talk about the Oprah Winfrey show. Yeah, that's as good as I could do the intro here. Look, we're on part six. I'm exhausted. You're exhausted. Sophie's exhausted. I'm so tired. Let's exhaust everything we have to say about Oprah.

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35.503 - 40.947 Robert Evans

How are we all feeling, Andrew T. and Bridget Todd, at this point in the Oprah Winfrey story?

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43.589 - 47.992 Bridget Todd

Conflicted, I will say. Conflicted, but ready to hear more. Okay.

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48.673 - 54.537 Andrew T

Yeah. It's starting to feel like the five parts have been leading to this. So, yeah, I'm ready. Okay.

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