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AT THE PREMIERE OF “THE BUTLER”
The New York premiere was last Monday, I just haven’t had a chance to post since then. Sorry. It was a huge success. I am so proud of this movie directed by Lee Daniels (“Precious“, ...
A Day at Home With Oprah
Mary Williams has been part of my family since she was 16. She came to our children’s camp from Oakland at age 13 and I fell in love with her. Both her parents were members of the Black Panther ...
MY TIME IN THE BIG EASY FILMING “THE BUTLER” PART 1
I got here on Saturday and Hilary Shor, one of the producers of “The Butler,” took me to the gorgeous old New Orleans home in the Garden District, where our director, Lee Daniels, is stayi...
THE LAST FEW DAYS
I feel badly because I have not done my blog in what feels like eons. So much has been going on and, for most of it, I have been sick. I flew back from Cannes to Atlanta. A very nice couple is renting...
OPRAH.COM: LEGENDARY ICON JANE FONDA: HER LIFE, NEW LOVE AND WORKING OUT
Jane Fonda on “The Oprah Show” episode aired October 27, 2010 Oscar® winner Jane Fonda opens up about aging, motherhood, ex-husband Ted Turner and her new love. Plus, how she’s still...
BACK FROM OPRAH
It was exciting being on her show. She made me feel very comfortable and welcomed and the audience was fantastic. In between shooting, when we took breaks for the commercials, she and I would talk abo...
EN ROUTE TO OPRAH
I just landed in Chicago. Tonight I do a fundraising event for The Women’s Media Center in this city. WMC has gotten some great press recently, especially in the New York Times article a week or...
WHEW!!!
October ??? Flew to NY for a quick series of meetings and a fun photo cover shoot for “V” magazine where I was with Sigourney Weaver and Susan Sarandon. Dinner at Nobu with best pal Paula ...
FUN WITH DICK AND JANE
We saw “Precious“, the remarkable, powerful film directed by Lee Daniels. It opened the New York Film Festival. I read the book, “Push” —by Sapphire–more than a decade ag...
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