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Ellen and Oprah
Ellen and Oprah are two American television hosts, but their popularity goes beyond Talk Shows. Oprah is considered one of the most influential woman in the USA and the World. Ellen is one of the most recognized celebrities in the USA. Below is a list of important moment in their lives.
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| Ellen DeGeneres Path to Stardom | |
|---|---|
| Ellen | was born on January 26, 1958 |
| Ellen | was raised in Metairie, Louisiana |
| Ellen | graduate in Atlanta High School in 1976 |
| Ellen | attended the University of New Orleans as a communication major, but she dropped out after one semester |
| Ellen | Stand up comedy in Clyde's Comedy Club in 1981 |
| Ellen | was a guest on "The Tonight Show" with Johnny Carson in 1986. |
| Ellen | TV Sitcom "These Friends of Mine" later called Ellen after 1st season 1994 |
| Ellen | revealed in the show that she was a lesbian (1997) |
| Ellen | the show was canceled in 1998 due to declining ratings |
| Ellen | "The Ellen Show" (2001) CBS, was cancelled in the first season |
| Ellen | Ellen: The Ellen DeGeneres Show" (2003) |
| Ellen | Emmy Award for Outstanding Talk Show in its first three seasons. |
| Ellen | Primetime Emmy Awards Host in 2001 and 2005 |
| Ellen | provided the voice of Dory in the Disney-Pixar animated film Finding Nemo |
| Ellen | hosted the Oscars in 2007 |
| Ellen | American Idol judge September 2009 |
| Ellen | cover of O magazine (2009) |
| Ellen | Resigned American Idol -August 2010 |
| Ellen | To be continued |
| Oprah Winfrey Path to Stardom | |
|---|---|
| Oprah | was born January 29, 1954 |
| Oprah | was born in Kosciusko, Mississippi |
| Oprah | graduate in East Nashville High School, |
| Oprah | attended Tennessee State University and received a BA in Speech and Performing Arts |
| Oprah | graduated as an honors student |
| Oprah | news anchor and reporter for a television station in Nashville |
| Oprah | relocated to Chicago to host"AM Chicago" |
| Oprah | AM Chicago becameThe Oprah Winfrey Show, and broadcast nationally beginning September 8, 1986 |
| Oprah | co-starred in Steven Spielberg's film The Color Purple. 1985 |
| Oprah | 1987 in its first year of eligibility, "The Oprah Winfrey Show" received three Daytime Emmy Awards |
| Oprah | 1993, Winfrey hosted a rare prime-time interview with Michael Jackson, which became the fourth most watched event in American television history |
| Oprah | "Book Club" started in 1996 |
| Oprah | the first woman in history to own and produce her own talk show. |
| Oprah | publishes O, the Oprah Magazine" (2002) |
| Oprah | open store at Chicago's Water Tower Place |
| Oprah | Season premiere of show last season-September 13 2010 |
| Oprah | To be continued |