Name: OWN Spotlight
Released: 2023-10-28T00:00:00.000Z
Cast: Oprah Winfrey

TV Show · Reality · Documentary

OWN Spotlight specials feature candid conversations between Oprah Winfrey and trailblazing Black thought leaders, activists, artists, authors and spiritual thinkers. Past guests have included Quinta Brunson, Viola Davis, Stacey Abrams and Tyler Perry.

2023 · 41m

Starring Oprah Winfrey

EPISODE 1

Oprah & Kerry Washington

Oprah talks with Emmy-winning actress and activist Kerry Washington about her new memoir; Kerry opens up about childhood trauma, struggles with her own body image and mental health, and a shocking family secret that changed her life.

41m
EPISODE 2

Oprah & Nicole Avant

Oprah has an intimate conversation with filmmaker and philanthropist Nicole Avant; Nicole shares the terrifying moment of learning that her beloved mother, Jacqueline, had been killed in her own home, and how she navigated that devastating loss.

41m
EPISODE 3

Oprah, Courtney B. Vance & Dr. Robin

Oprah speaks with Courtney B. Vance and Dr. Robin Smith, who co-authored, "The Invisible Ache: Black Men Identifying Their Pain and Reclaiming their Power"; Courtney reveals how his father and godson died by suicide and how that shaped his life.

41m
EPISODE 1

Oprah & Taraji P. Henson

Oprah speaks with Oscar and Emmy nominee Taraji P. Henson about her role as blues singer Shug Avery in "The Color Purple" and why this reimagined version is for a new generation.

41m
EPISODE 2

Oprah & Fantasia Barrino

Oprah talks with Grammy-award winning singer and Golden Globe nominee Fantasia about her role as Celie in the reimagined "The Color Purple;" Fantasia shares how her character empowered her to heal from past trauma.

41m
EPISODE 3

Oprah & Danielle Brooks

Oprah talks with Tony and Golden Globe nominee Danielle Brooks about her role as Sofia in "The Color Purple," and they reflect on filming a scene.

41m

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