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“The Oprah Podcast” is a weekly video podcast series featuring talk show host, producer and philanthropist Oprah Winfrey as she hosts conversations around what matters most to people, available to view for free on her YouTube Channel, accessible globally for an international audience. Global media leader Oprah welcomes today’s foremost thought leaders, global newsmakers, best-selling authors, visionaries and cultural changemakers to explore timely themes including happiness, resilience, consciousness and connection to help listeners on their journey to lead their best life. Special episodes of “Oprah’s Book Club” feature Oprah as she sits down with the author of her latest selection in front of a live audience to discuss the book. In its first year, “The Oprah Podcast” was named a winner by the Gracie Awards in Digital Media for Video Podcast Host, and was nominated in four categories by the Ambies for Excellence in Podcasting and nominated for a Webby Award. “The Oprah Podcast” is executive produced by Oprah Winfrey and Tara Montgomery, co- executive produced by Brian Piotrowicz and Brad Pavone.

Latest episodes

Why Is America Different Than Every Other Country When It Comes to Guns?

BUY THE BOOK! The American Way of Killing by Malcolm Gladwell ⁠https://amzn.to/4jvQMuE⁠ Malcolm Gladwell - one of America’s foremost thought leaders - examines our country’s obsession with guns and the devastating toll gun violence has taken on our communities. In his new book, The American Way of Killing: The Invention of an Epidemic, Malcolm challenges some of our most deeply held beliefs about

8 Oct 2026 · 47 min
Amanda Rizkalla: “Hungered” | Oprah’s Book Club

BUY THE BOOK! Hungered by Amanda Rizkalla: ⁠ https://amzn.to/4hIE21v The 125th Oprah’s Book Club selection is the stunning debut novel Hungered by author Amanda Rizkalla. Written from the perspective of 12-year-old Sofia, Hungered gives a unique look inside the world of a family who is unhoused. Amanda shares how her personal experience of losing their housing and living in a car with her family a

6 Oct 2026 · 32 min
The Optimism We All Need Right Now with Simon Sinek

BUY THE BOOK! Start with Why by Simon Sinek https://amzn.to/4xQ0ETD Simon Sinek’s landmark New York Times bestseller Start with Why transformed how leaders, entrepreneurs and employees think - inspiring them to shift their focus from what they do to why they do it. Simon brought this revolutionary concept to life with his Ted Talk, "How Great Leaders Inspire Action" which instantly went viral - an

1 Oct 2026 · 1 h 3 min
30 Years of Oprah’s Book Club: The Authors Behind the Stories We Love

BUY THE BOOKS! The Oprah Book Club storefront https://amzn.to/4j5y1xW To celebrate the thirtieth anniversary of Oprah’s Book Club - Oprah is joined by four multiple-award winning, best-selling authors including: Viola Davis, Barbara Kingsolver, Abraham Verghese and Ocean Vuong. In her backyard under the oak trees Oprah and these masterful storytellers have a thoughtful conversation about the craft

29 Sep 2026 · 1 h 5 min
Give Yourself a Year to Try 12 New Things and Embrace Change

BUY THE BOOK! 'Give Me a Year' by Shonda Scott https://amzn.to/4xGhu7i When is the last time you tried something new? Entrepreneur and author Shonda Scott, whose book Give Me a Year: 12 New Things to Embrace Change and Live Your Best Life chronicles how she stepped outside her comfort zone, embraced change and challenged herself to try something new every month for a full year. Shonda shares how t

24 Sep 2026 · 39 min
How to Work with Difficult People (Without Losing Yourself)

BUY THE BOOK! How to Work With Complicated People by Ryan Leak https://amzn.to/4y8aXDB New York Times bestselling author Ryan Leak joins Oprah at her tea house for a practical conversation about navigating difficult workplace relationships. Drawing from his book How to Work with Complicated People Ryan shares why the people we work with, more than the work itself, often determine how fulfilled we

22 Sep 2026 · 49 min
Inner Excellence: Train Your Mind for the Best Possible Life with Oprah and Jim Murphy

BUY THE BOOK! Inner Excellence by Jim Murphy https://amzn.to/4rhK0ul Performance coach and bestselling author Jim Murphy’s book Inner Excellence took the world by storm and rocketed to #1 after NFL wide receiver A.J. Brown was spotted reading it during a playoff game. Seemingly overnight the book became a New York Times bestseller, resonating far beyond the world of sports. Drawing from the powerf

17 Sep 2026 · 53 min
Oprah’s Greatest Conversations with Authors: 30 Years of Oprah’s Book Club

BUY THE BOOKS! The Oprah Book Club storefront https://amzn.to/4j5y1xW In this special bonus episode Oprah celebrates the 30th anniversary of Oprah’s Book Club and reflects on how her lifelong love of reading became a cultural phenomenon. Oprah revisits some of her most treasured conversations with the writers she calls her “rock stars” and celebrates three decades of connecting readers with great

16 Sep 2026 · 2 h 38 min
Heart Disease Kills More Women than All the Forms of Cancer Combined

BUY THE BOOK! The Healing Power of Resistance by Dr. Tara Narula https://amzn.to/4h1TDu1 Heart disease is the number one killer of women in America. One of the country’s leading cardiologists is ABC News chief medical correspondent Dr. Tara Narula who, earlier this year, released her New York Times bestselling book The Healing Power of Resilience: A New Prescription for Health and Well-Being. Opra

15 Sep 2026 · 47 min
The Lindsay Clancy Case, Understanding Postpartum Psychosis

The Lindsay Clancy case has captured the nation’s attention, causing heated debate in the national conversation. On January 24, 2023 Lindsay Clancy strangled her three children in her basement and then attempted suicide by jumping from a second-story window in her house. The resulting injuries left her paralyzed from the waist down. After 21 days of testimony from more than 80 witnesses, the jury

10 Sep 2026 · 1 h 29 min
Oprah Celebrates 40 Years of The Oprah Winfrey Show

Today—September 8, 1986—marks the 40th anniversary of one of the most momentous days in Oprah's life and career. Forty years ago today the very first nationally syndicated episode of The Oprah Winfrey Show aired launching what would become a 25 year cultural phenomenon and pioneering television. In this special anniversary episode Oprah reflects on her extraordinary journey—from her early days as

8 Sep 2026 · 40 min
Daughters Are Struggling. Here's What They Need From Us with Psychologist Dr. Shefali

BUY THE BOOKS! Raising Conscious Daughters https://amzn.to/4ydGaEU Raising Conscious Sons https://amzn.to/4qHNVAk Oprah continues her two-part conversation with New York Times bestselling author and world-renowned clinical psychologist Dr. Shefali about her new books, Raising Conscious Sons: Cultivating Purpose, Connection, and Inner Power in a Chaotic World and Raising Conscious Daughters: Buildi

3 Sep 2026 · 55 min
Sons Are Struggling. Here’s What They Need from Us with Psychologist Dr. Shefali

BUY THE BOOKS! Raising Conscious Sons https://amzn.to/4qHNVAk Raising Conscious Daughters https://amzn.to/4ydGaEU Oprah speaks with New York Times bestselling author and world-renowned clinical psychologist Dr. Shefali for a powerful two-part conversation about her new books, Raising Conscious Sons: Cultivating Purpose, Connection, and Inner Power in a Chaotic World and Raising Conscious Daughters

1 Sep 2026 · 51 min
The Real Reason Why We Can’t Stop Scrolling with Oprah and Dr. Anna Lembke

BUY THE BOOK! Dopamine Nation by Anna Lembke https://amzn.to/4xniLB7 Tech addiction or the compulsive, excessive use of digital devices for online activities like social media, shopping, gaming or gambling impacts an estimated 27% of the global population. On this episode Oprah sits down with Dr. Anna Lembke, Stanford addiction expert and the author of the New York Times bestseller Dopamine Nation

27 Aug 2026 · 47 min
The Financial Mistake We Keep Making and How to Stop

BUY THE BOOK! ' 1929: Inside the Greatest Crash in Wall Street History--and How It Shattered a Nation ' by Andrew Ross Sorkin Are we headed for a financial crash like the one in 1929? Oprah sits down with Andrew Ross Sorkin, financial columnist for The New York Times, co-anchor of CNBC's Squawk Box and bestselling author of 1929: Inside the Greatest Crash in Wall Street History and How It Shattere

25 Aug 2026 · 45 min
The Correspondent: The Story Behind the Unexpected Bestseller Everyone is Reading

BUY THE BOOK! The Correspondent by Virginia Evans https://amzn.to/4xasavH Oprah sits down with Virginia Evans, author of the story readers can’t stop talking about: The Correspondent. Selling over two million copies and translated into over 35 languages it’s the book that has captured readers. Although it's her first published novel, it's the eighth book Virginia's written and one she never intend

20 Aug 2026 · 44 min
How to Get Along When Every Generation Thinks Differently

BUY THE BOOK! 'Generations' by Jean Twenge ⁠https://amzn.to/45yTwiQ⁠ For the first time in history we are living in a society with seven different generations. Oprah and a multi-generational audience are joined by Dr. Jean Twenge who is a psychology professor at San Diego State University. She’s also the author of the definitive book on this phenomenon, Generations: The Real Differences Between Ge

18 Aug 2026 · 56 min
Quiet Quitting: Why Women Are Emotionally Checking Out of Their Marriage

BUY THE BOOKS! The Balancing Act by Nedra Glover Tawwab Secure Love by Julia Menanno Last fall, an article in The Cut entitled “The Women Quietly Quitting Their Husbands” went viral, putting words to something many women around the country have been quietly experiencing. The article focused on the phenomena of women in their 40’s who have emotionally detached from their marriages but have chosen t

13 Aug 2026 · 45 min
A Doctor Says You Need 17 Minutes Outside Every Day. Here’s Why

BUY THE BOOK! The Indoor Epidemic by John La Puma Dr. John La Puma joins the podcast to discuss his eye-opening book, Indoor Epidemic, and the life-changing research behind it. We now spend an astonishing 93% of our lives indoors and according to Dr. La Puma our health is paying the price. The good news? Just 17 minutes a day of intentional time in nature can improve sleep, sharpen focus, lift you

11 Aug 2026 · 45 min
We've Never Been Meaner. Here's Why.

BUY THE BOOK! The Power of Us by Jay J. Van Bavel and Dominic J. Packer https://amzn.to/4ch3Y23 Do you feel like people have become meaner and ruder recently? Does it sometimes feel like civility has left the building? If you feel that way, you are not alone. A recent study found that 53% of Americans believe society is uncivil while more than a third say they almost always or often see people beh

6 Aug 2026 · 50 min