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you had donahue, you had sally jesse raphael, something was missing when it came to daytime talk. then there was this lady that came outta chicago. she heavy set, dark skin, sister. - i m oprah winfrey, and welcome to the very first national oprah winfrey show . (audience cheers) - oprah. oprah? what is the oprah? what is, who is this lady? - oprah was the pioneer, right? the precursor. - during the 80s, reaganomics, the height of the war on drugs, oprah was not just a calming presence, but a clarifying presence. - when she came on the scene, there really wasn t anybody who looked like her, who did the things that she did, who was really funny, who wasn t afraid to cry, who talked about her life. - but two things have bugged me for years. the first, my thighs. the second, my love life. so today, how to find a husband, how to find a wife.
you had sally jesse raphael, something was missing when it came to daytime talk. then there was this lady that came outta chicago. she heavy set, dark skin, sister. - i m oprah winfrey, and welcome to the very first national oprah winfrey show . (audience cheers) - oprah. oprah? what is the oprah? what is, who is this lady? - oprah was the pioneer, right? the precursor. - during the 80s, reaganomics, the height of the war on drugs, oprah was not just a calming presence, but a clarifying presence. - when she came on the scene, there really wasn t anybody who looked like her, who did the things that she did, who was really funny, who wasn t afraid to cry, who talked about her life. - but two things have bugged me for years. the first, my thighs. the second, my love life. so today, how to find a husband, how to find a wife. - oprah was probably the starting point