Archive | August, 2008

August 12th, 2008: Sick in America: It Can Happen to You

August 12, 2008

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Michael Moorereturns to Oprah to battle a health care lobbyist to discuss America’s health care crisis. A healthcare showdown—Michael Moore and a respected insurance lobbyist face off in. Then, Lisa Ling puts some insurance companies on the line.

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August 11th, 2008: Should a 340-Pound Teen Have Gastric Bypass?

August 11, 2008

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What is too young and how fat is fat? How far would you go to help your child lose weight? Our cameras follow a 340-pound high school senior into surgery. Then, meet a mom who took her teen across the border.

For more information about Dr. Mary Brandt’s adolescent bariatric surgery program, visit www.texaschildrens.org.

Get information about Dr. Diana Farmer and UCSF Children’s Hospital at www.ucsfhealth.org/childrens.

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Issac Hayes RIP… A Oprah Guest As Well…

August 10, 2008

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It’s been a sad weekend in the entertainment world as Sunday afternoon, Issac Hayes died. Per CNN.com: ” Relatives found Hayes, 65, unconscious in his home next to a still-running treadmill, said Steve Shular, a spokesman for the Shelby County Sheriff’s Department. Paramedics attempted to revive him and took him to a hospital, where he was pronounced dead shortly after 2 p.m., the sheriff’s department said.”

As a soul star, singer of “Shaft” and voice of “chef” on South Park, he’ll be missed..

He recently was brought up during the Tom Cruise and Scientology debate as well on Oprah. Despite that controversy, we’ll wish him and his family the best. RIP Issac Hayes..

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A Tribute To Bernie Mac… Prior Oprah Guest

August 10, 2008

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It was a sad weekend in the comedy world, as Bernie Mac died this weekend at age 50. He had a previous condition and recently dealt with a bout of pneumonia. As star of the Bernie Mac show and various other movies, he’ll be missed. As a prior Oprah guest, we wish the family and fans of Bernie Mac our best. RIP big man…

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The Church of Oprah Exposed (Warning)

August 9, 2008

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We are putting the youtube video on the site that talks about Oprah’s involvement with Eckert Tolle and the alleged “Church of Oprah”. This clip has gotten over 7.5mm views and is worthy of watching whether you agree or disagree with it.

Per the description of the video: “Oprah’s new online class covering Eckhart Tolle’s A New Earth is exposed. They conducted the first mass trance. Over 2 Million participated in this new age class, a new book Don’t Drink the Kool-Aid uncovers shocking truths that must be shared.”

We’ll let you agree or disagree with it. Post your comments on this one and let us know.

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