Oprah Winfrey is looking back on her very first appearance on The Tonight Show — and how host Joan Rivers’ comments about her weight made her feel like, “I should be shamed.”
Winfrey — who believed she had just lost a role in The Color Purple due to her weight — shared on The Jamie Kern Lima podcast that she’d appeared on The Tonight Show in 1985 to discuss how her program, A.M. Chicago, was beating then-ratings juggernaut Phil Donahue.
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