what i would have loved to have seen when you were so emotional about the friendship was gayle s re, a. how did she react to what you were saying? gayle didn t see it until we were actually in australia. sh he said, i m in my hotel room, watching the barbara walter show. that s so nice. that s so nice of you. she goes, i want to meet gayle king. gayle king sounds like such a nice person. i want her to be my friend, that is what she said. the thing i know about you, absolutely, unequivocally, is that everything you touch is a hit. yes. well, that is no, that is not true. let s assume it is for a moment. but it is not true. could you just. go along with the program. could you just touch me. i ve got a hit. i have got a hit. go along with it. oprah winfrey has touched me.