Since Winfrey is contractually barred from hosting another Oprah-style chatfest until she concludes her syndicated series in September 2011--whether she'll launch one at that time remains one of the industry's favorite guessing games--OWN will feature the next best thing: back-stage access to her top-rated talk show.
Immediately after the unity deal was announced, Ros-Lehtinen reinstated her demand that the US end all support for the PA. She noted that since Hamas is a terrorist organization, the US government is legally barred from providing it with assistance or recognition of any kind.