237 episodes

Oprah is opening the vault of The Oprah Winfrey Show with 25 years of hand-picked legendary interviews, a-ha moments, ugly cries and unforgettable surprises. A lot has changed since she ended the show, but many of our personal struggles have stayed the same. We’re all still looking to connect, to be seen and to know that we’re not alone. We’re also looking for some joy, some laughs and some much-needed inspiration. As we head into this new decade, what better time to look back and reflect, to take stock of how we’ve grown and to be reminded that we’re all in this together. The Oprah Winfrey Show aired from September 8th, 1986 to May 25, 2011 with 4,561 episodes. The show remains the highest-rated daytime talk show in American television history, averaging between 10 to 20 million viewers a day.

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    • 4.3 • 158 Ratings

Oprah is opening the vault of The Oprah Winfrey Show with 25 years of hand-picked legendary interviews, a-ha moments, ugly cries and unforgettable surprises. A lot has changed since she ended the show, but many of our personal struggles have stayed the same. We’re all still looking to connect, to be seen and to know that we’re not alone. We’re also looking for some joy, some laughs and some much-needed inspiration. As we head into this new decade, what better time to look back and reflect, to take stock of how we’ve grown and to be reminded that we’re all in this together. The Oprah Winfrey Show aired from September 8th, 1986 to May 25, 2011 with 4,561 episodes. The show remains the highest-rated daytime talk show in American television history, averaging between 10 to 20 million viewers a day.

    TOWS Special: The Bravest Mom in The World Set Free: Ingrid Betancourt

    TOWS Special: The Bravest Mom in The World Set Free: Ingrid Betancourt

    Original Air Date: September 22, 2010
    Oprah talks to Ingrid Betancourt, who was kidnapped at gunpoint and held captive for six-and-a-half years in the jungle. Ingrid discusses her captivity and the book she wrote about her ordeal, "Even Silence Has an End.” Ingrid was a Presidential candidate in Colombia when she was abducted by FARC rebels and held captive in the Amazon jungle.

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    • 35 min
    TOWS Special: The Cycle of Family Abuse

    TOWS Special: The Cycle of Family Abuse

    Original Air Date: November 1, 1988
    A mother discusses the physical and emotional abuse she suffered at the hands of her father and how she later married an abuser. Her four children recall being abused by their father and talk about the effect it’s had on their lives and how they see the pattern in their own lives. Professor and author of The Future as if it Really Mattered James Garbarino shares how to break the abusive cycle.

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    • 35 min
    TOWS Special: How to Connect with Your Children

    TOWS Special: How to Connect with Your Children

    Original Air Date: June 8, 2000
    Oprah and a team of parenting experts teach frazzled moms and dads how to spend conscious, attentive time with their children. They discuss strategies for having great family conversations, explain what teenagers really want and give tips for divorced parents. The panel also discusses the importance of tradition, rituals and how to recognize what you want your kids to remember from their childhood. Plus, children share how they feel loved and when they know their parent is not listening.

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    • 38 min
    TOWS Special: Do One Thing Differently

    TOWS Special: Do One Thing Differently

    Oprah talks to people about the one thing they would change in order to make their lives better. Psychotherapist, speaker and author of Do One Thing Different, Bill O'Hanlon, shares how doing just one thing differently can move you in the right direction. He gives steps to making change, including transition rituals and what he describes as the “Mr. Rogers technique.”

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    • 29 min
    TOWS Special: Dad Kills Twins - The Truth About Depression

    TOWS Special: Dad Kills Twins - The Truth About Depression

    Original Air Date: November 14, 2006
    Oprah talks with David Crespi, the suburban banker who murdered his twin daughters during a psychotic episode. She also sits with his wife Kim Crespi & Forensic psychiatrist Dr. Michael Welner to better understand depression and mental illness. We learn that what may start as a thought can lead to great devastation if ignored.

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    • 38 min
    TOWS Special: What’s Your Achille’s Heel?

    TOWS Special: What’s Your Achille’s Heel?

    Original Air Date: April 16, 1998
    Author Wess Roberts discusses his book, Protect Your Achilles Heel, and the connection between behavior and intention. He explains the difference between behavior patterns and character flaws, the number one problem in relationships and the importance of selflessness. Oprah also talks to audience members about their biggest flaws.

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    • 24 min

Customer Reviews

4.3 out of 5
158 Ratings

158 Ratings

O Marilia ,

Thank you

I have watched probably all these interviews! Some are really sad but Oprah has a compassion that helps her deal with difficult situations! Oprah has also grown so much in her compassion and she deals even much better now with sensitive materials ! You have thought me so much Oprah!!! Thank you!!!

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Grateful!!!!

I absolutely love this podcast!!! Oprah makes Tuesday’s a little better by giving us access to the conversations that really matter. Thank you for helping us feel less alone during a time we feel so far apart.

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Tuesday’s with Oprah

Such a generous podcast. I grew up watching the Oprah Winfrey show and what a gift to have it as podcast!

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