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Oprah Winfrey celebrates her 70th birthday

Published February 2, 2024 at 7:52 AM CST
Oprah Winfrey arrives at the 81st Golden Globe Awards. (Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP)
Oprah Winfrey arrives at the 81st Golden Globe Awards. (Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP)

Oprah Winfrey, the queen of daytime television turned 70 this week.

NPR TV critic Eric Deggans joins us for a look at her career and legacy.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

Copyright 2024 NPR. To see more, visit https://www.npr.org.

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