Oprah Winfrey is the mastermind behind several hit productions like The Color Purple, Selma, and The Great Debaters. And she is one of the most beloved celebrities today.
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But Oprah suffered a scary moment recently. So scary that the famed producer was rushed to the hospital. The emergency was a result of a serious stomach virus and dehydration.
Gayle King Gives Update on Oprah Winfrey
After she missed a scheduled appearance on CBS Mornings to reveal the latest choice for her famed book club, her best friend Gayle King, who hosts the program explained her absence.
“So she had some kind of stomach thing — stomach flu — stuff was coming out of both ends. I won’t get too graphic. Needless to say, she ended up in the hospital, dehydrated, had to get an IV,” King said.“It was a very serious thing.”
Thankfully King says that Oprah expects to make a full recovery.
“She will be okay. I hope she’s not mad at me for sharing that detail,” King added. “But I wanted to make it clear, though, that it mattered to her and that it really bothered her that she couldn’t be here for you today.”
Mo’Nique Goes Scorched Earth on Winfrey
Famed comedian Mo’Nique has never been one to mince words. So during a recent stand-up show, the star of “The Parkers,” reignited her beef with Oprah.
Although the comedian prefaced her comments about Oprah saying that she has “love” for her, she did not hold back in a profanity-laced rant.
“I love that black raggedy b****. Love that black simple-minded mo**********. I love Oprah Winfrey’s black a**, and we just need to bring her back to black,” the comedian said in a video obtained from TMZ.
“I’m too mo*********** old to be scared of this b****. I’m too old to be intimidated by this bitch. Too old to hold the m************ truth!”