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One of the top minority business owners in the nation, Janice Bryant Howroyd, 56, grew up in Tarboro, and credits much of her success to the lessons learned among family in her hometown.

In the world of sketch comedy and impersonation, she's renowned for her dazzling brilliance and versatility.

Lisa Ling has been on an upward trajectory since shooting out of Del Campo High School with a passion for journalism.

Kendall Ciesemier's charity work - which already has drawn accolades from former President Bill Clinton and earned her a hug from Oprah Winfrey when she appeared on the show in 2007 - has led to her being named a 2009 Hugable Hero by Build-A-Bear Workshop.

Medina-mom and blogger Heija Nunn has made a name for herself around the mommy circuit.

Oprah Winfrey receives an honourary doctorate degree at Duke University on May 10, 2009.

Angelina Jolie dethrones Oprah Winfrey to top this year`s Celebrity 100, according to Forbes .

Oprah Winfrey rules. Not only is she the greatest talk-show host and entertainer in the world, she is also the greatest boss.

Are Men and Women Different? On most days, the studio audience at The Oprah Winfrey Show is almost entirely womenwith just a few husbands, brothers and boyfriends sprinkled in.

Created by Seinfeld himself, this is relationship advice... with a comic twist. "The Marriage Ref" casting team is searching the country for outgoing and opinionated couples in long-term relationships, willing to appear on national television, who have a long standing argument or issue that must be resolved.

At 17, Charice's seasoned voice should secure her a spot among the greats. "Note to God" is the embodiment of a power ballad, and Charice tackles the vocally acrobatic song delivered in a similar spirit to contemporary songs recorded by Christina Aguilera, Mariah Carey and Celine Dion.

The world's tallest dog is making a comeback after recuperating from his surgery for bone cancer.

Now he wonders, is that because the talk-show queen is ahead of the curve? Hal Niedzviecki Tuesday, Jun.

I must admit, I like The View. But that doesn't necessarily mean I like all the co-hosts or that I agree with their opinions.

Is America ready to say, "How you doin'?" to New York-based radio-personality-cum-daytime-talk-show-host Wendy Williams? Debmar-Mercury, media buyers and veteran talk show producers are all betting that "The Wendy Williams Show" will strike a cord with audiences in between coasts when it makes its debut July 13 in national syndication on 20th ...

Feathers fly over KFC promotion gone awry; Two who left eateries empty-handed allege false advertising.

If there's anything Oprah Winfrey knows for sure, it's what the love of a dog can do for your life.

Global production outfit Endemol has secured an international distribution deal with Jerry Seinfeld and Ellen Rakieten to make overseas versions of their new comedy/reality format "The Marriage Ref," which will air on NBC in primetime from March 2010.

I've been asking it for years: "Why do women like Oprah when she is nothing like them?" I sometimes even add, "I don't like Rush Limbaugh much either, but at least he has a little bit more in common with his male audience than Oprah does with her female audience." Then I pick my Newsweek out of my mail last week and enjoyed reading a skewering of ...

The lineup for the 2009-2010 Broadway Jacksonville season has been announced and it''s all about musicals.