Oprah Winfrey News

Oprah Winfrey's Super Soul Sunday premiers with two episodes featuring best-selling author and poet Mark Nepo, author of Reduced to Joy. The first episode, airing today, October 13, will explore how Nepo's cancer diagnosis led him on a spiritual journey that inspired his later work. The next episode focuses on how listening with a full heart can strengthen and deepen relationships. Nepo will draw on his forty years of spiritual and poetic teaching in these intimate conversations with Oprah Winfrey on living a meaningful life.

Pilobolus has transformed from avant-garde dance company into an international entertainment brand featured on the likes of The Oprah Winfrey Show, Sesame Street, Late Night with Conan O'Brien and The Academy Awards.

The Normal Heart is Larry Kramer's groundbreaking drama about public and private indifference to the onset of the AIDS crisis, and one man's fight to awaken the world to its urgency. The title of the play is taken from a line in a poem by W.H. Auden: "We must love one another or die."

On Saturday, November 2nd, Kaminski Auctions will bring to the podium items from the collection of Oprah Winfrey in an auction to benefit the Oprah Winfrey Leadership Academy Foundation College Fund. To be held on the grounds of the Santa Barbara Polo and Racquet Club in Carpinteria, Calif., the auction will offer items from her homes in Chicago, Maui, Indiana and Santa Barbara.

In Discovery Channel's APOCALYPSE PREPPERS, which premieres Thursday, October 17 at 9PM ET/PT, viewers will learn about the mind-boggling ways that preppers are gearing up for all hell to break loose

What if JFK had survived the assassination attempt on November 22, 1963?

Academy Award winner Halle Berry will star in EXTANT, a serialized drama from Steven Spielberg's Amblin Television and CBS Television Studios. In August, the CBS Television Network announced a straight-to-series order for EXTANT, to be broadcast in summer 2014.

Initially premiering in the UK, WORLD'S BIGGEST SHIP will roll out internationally in more than 220 countries and territories across Europe, Middle East, Africa, Asia-Pacific and Latin America beginning this month.

OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network will present a special night of programming focusing on the conversation around Being gay in America on Sunday, October 27. 'Oprah's Next Chapter' leads off the night (9-10 p.m. ET/PT) and will feature an in-depth conversation with Oprah and popular gay celebrities including comedienne Wanda Sykes, 'Modern Family' star Jesse Tyler Ferguson and 'Scandal' star Dan Bucatinsky. Immediately following is the world television premiere of the groundbreaking documentary 'Bridegroom' (10 p.m. - 12 a.m. ET/PT) from filmmaker and 'Designing Women' creator Linda Bloodworth Thomason. The film chronicles the true story of a gay couple facing the insurmountable obstacles presented by the lack of protection that is supplied by legal marriage.

David Blaine returns to primetime television in a groundbreaking new special 'David Blaine: Real or Magic,' this November on the ABC Network.

Baseball Hall of Famer Cal Ripken Jr. hosts his own international world series for kids from all over the world on GAME CHANGERS, Saturday, Oct. 5 (check local listings) on the CBS Television Network.

In MAN, CHEETAH, WILD, airing October 3rd at 9pm ET/PT, we follow the true story of one extraordinary cheetah family, and the remarkable man who walked among them for a year and a half.

OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network scored its highest rated quarter in network history delivering double-digit growth in third quarter prime 2013 versus second quarter (+31% W25-54; +35% total viewers; +49% AA W25-54).

The series, premiering on Discovery Channel on Tuesday, October 1 at 10PM ET/PT, will take viewers inside the underground barter and auction economy, where one man's trash is truly another man's treasure.

Chip Foose is America's Automotive Designer-in-Chief. Along with his partner-in-cars Chris Jacobs and the industry's best fabrication crew, the A-Team, OVERHAULIN' reigns supreme as the top vehicle restoration franchise on television.

Rich Ryan Productions, LLC through the We Are Many Foundation are pleased to present LEMON MERINGUE, a new play written by Rich Ryan, directed and adapted for the stage by Terri Muuss and choreographed by Tracey Katof, with original music by Athena Reich will premiere at The TBG Theatre November 8th - November 24th in New York City.

Tickets for these special performances range in price from $25 - $159 and are available beginning today, September 30, at 10 a.m. online at beachblanketbabylon.com, by phone at 415-421-4222, or at the Beach Blanket Babylon Box Office (678 Green Street, San Francisco).

Tonight, September 30, 2013, Spare Some Change, presents the event, 'Artists Using Their Voice for Homeless Youth'. Located at the King King on 6555 Hollywood Blvd Hollywood, CA 90028, tickets are on sale now, and will also be made available at the door $15.00

OWN has acquired the television rights to Lee Daniels' 'The Butler' to begin airing in 2017.