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July 7th, 2011

“In a terrifying heart attack drama, Oprah Winfrey… collapsed with crushing chest pains shortly after leaving her show,” begins a National Enquirer story.

According to the magazine, while recently on vacation in Europe, Oprah “feared she was dying when she suddenly began suffering pressure and pain in her chest,” and now she’s “facing a desperate option to save her life — risky, four-hour surgery.” Really?

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June 16th, 2011

Is Oprah pursuing Meredith Vieira?

The media empress is “ardently wooing” the just-departed “Today Show” anchor for a series on her OWN network, according to the National Enquirer.

A so-called “insider” claims Oprah is “offering Meredith the moon to come aboard” and “bending over backward to accommodate any schedule Meredith wants.”

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May 26th, 2011

Pippa Middleton may be getting a show on Oprah Winfrey’s OWN network, according to both In Touch and the National Enquirer.

In Touch reports, “Oprah is making a huge play for Pippa to star in her own reality show for OWN,” while the Enquirer says Winfrey wants the younger Middleton to “host her own [talk] show” on the network. So, is it going to happen?

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May 11th, 2011

“ROSIE & OPRAH: IT’S WAR” blares a headline from In Touch, which claims Rosie O’Donnell and Oprah Winfrey are butting heads over O’Donnell’s talk show on Winfrey’s network OWN. According to a supposed “insider” for the tabloid, the former rivals are bickering about “everything from production details to guests.” Really?

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February 23rd, 2011

“Uh-O: Rosie and Oprah Have Their Very OWN Rift,” reads the headline of a piece on PopEater.

The site claims “Oprah and Rosie have not been seeing eye to eye” on a number of things involving O’Donnell’s new show on OWN. Really?

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February 19th, 2011

Duchess of York Sarah Ferguson didn’t quite make the cut of the 1,900 people invited to Prince William and Kate Middleton’s wedding on April 29.

This past week, nearly 2,000 invites were sent out to dignitaries, friends, and relatives, but Gossip Cop can confirm that Ferguson, who was married to William’s uncle, Prince Andrew, was not among the recipients.

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January 9th, 2011

Generally, we only laugh at ridiculously inaccurate reports, but SNL’s “Second-Hand News” makes us laugh for all the right reasons.

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December 10th, 2010

We’re only three weeks away from the January 1, 2011 launch of Oprah’s OWN network, and the talk empress has released a new sneak peek promo video.

So what can we expect from OWN?

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