Oprah Winfrey News

OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network will air OPRAH'S OSCAR SPECIAL on Wednesday, February 15 (9-11 p.m. ET/PT). The two hour primetime special will feature Oprah Winfrey interviewing three of this year's most highly lauded Academy Award(R) nominated actors in candid, one-on-one interviews.

The Black Studies Program and The City College of New York invite you to a Black History Month presentation by Broadway Star Ben Vereen on Monday, February 27th at 5:30 pm.

The PlayhouseSquare Community Engagement & Education Department and Oberlin College Department of Theater & Dance are set to present the premiere of the choreopoem "Why I Had to Dance," written by Ntozake Shange and choreographed and directed by Dianne McIntyre, in February.

TLC and OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network have announced they have acquired the rights to UNDERCOVER BOSS UK and UNDERCOVER BOSS AUSTRALIA, airing on the networks as UNDERCOVER BOSS: ABROAD.

The Emmy® Award-winning, critically acclaimed and nationally syndicated THE DR. OZ SHOW today proudly announced that registrations for the season-long initiative,Dr. Oz's Transformation Nation: Million Dollar You, have surged past 1 million people.

Nickelodeon, the number-one entertainment brand for kids, announced today a global broadcast acquisition with Classic Media and Corus Entertainment's Nelvana for the new half-hour series, LIFE WITH BOYS.

Renaissance Theaterworks (RTW) celebrates the 2nd year of its 3-year Diversity Series with NEAT by Charlayne Woodard. RTW Co-Founder and Co-Artistic Director Suzan Fete will direct this play featuring UPROOTED Theatre Co-Founder Marti Gobel.

The OWN original series 'Unfaithful: Stories of Betrayal,' which features couples who share their intensely personal stories of the ultimate betrayal in marriage, is returning for a second season premiering Saturday, February 4. (9-10 p.m. ET/PT) In each episode, two couples share their deeply personal stories of heartbreak, while a therapist provides inside perspective on how each couple began the healing process. Intensely honest and revealing, this series illustrates how couples can come to terms with infidelity and share their stories of betrayal.

OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network announced today the addition of 'Family Affair' to its programming lineup. Shot over several years, the first documentary by filmmaker Chico Colvard probes his own family's struggle with abuse and their complex family dynamic. 'Family Affair' makes its national television debut Thursday, March 1, 8 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. ET/PT on OWN.

Tim Tebow, quarterback of the Denver Broncos and the source of "Tebow-mania" that swept the country during the recent NFL season, has been added to the guest list for Feherty Live this week at the Super Bowl. The stage show, which will be taped Friday before a live audience at the Indianapolis Repertory Theater during Super bowl XLVI week in Indianapolis, will air Saturday at 10 p.m. ET on Golf Channel.

Actor and humanitarian Sean Penn arrived in Haiti just days after a devastating earthquake killed more than 300,000 people and left another 1.5 million homeless. Two years later, he's established an organization called J/P HRO and running a tent camp that provides housing for 20,000 residents. Tune in Sunday, January 29 at 9/8c to watch the all-new episode of OPRAH'S NEXT CHAPTER on OWN.

Internationally-acclaimed violinist David Garrett will return to Pittsburgh on Sunday, January 29, 2012, at 8:00 p.m., at the Benedum Center.

CHRIS ISAACSON has announced the performers for UPRIGHT CABARET's AMERICAN ICON SERIES' second show of their 3rd Season, THE TROUBADOURS, starring American Idol's JACKIE TOHN, MATT WOLPE (The Buddy Holly Story) YVETTE CASON (Dreamgirls, Play On!, Stormy Weather) and JAKE SIMPSON (Star Search Grand Champion, Arena: Born to Rock, Oprah favorite) celebrating the music of Bob Dylan, Carole King and James Taylor!

Theatre Aspen is holding a private reading of the new musical Cross That River on Thursday, January 26th, in New York City. The musical is subtitled "a new musical about the black west" with a book by Allan & Pat Harris and Andrew Carl Wilk and music and lyrics by Allan Harris (based on an original story by Allan & Pat Harris).

Rosie O'Donnell's daily talk show 'The Rosie Show' on OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network announced today that four-time Emmy Award winning producer Shane Farley has joined the team as executive producer. Farley brings over 15 years experience producing talk shows, most recently 'Rachael Ray' and will be working with Rosie and her team to shape the look and feel of 'The Rosie Show' moving forward.

NoHo Gallery LA announces their 'Black History Month' show. The purpose of Black History Month is to promote awareness of African American history to the general public, 'a history filled with the tales of inspiring individuals-many of whom overcame great odds to leave their mark on the United States as well as abroad.'