The Oprah Podcast

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He Lost it All, Then Did the Impossible

October 20, 2026

In this episode we’re joined by Jim Morrison, the first person ever to summit and ski down the North face of Mt. Everest, a seemingly impossible feat. Oprah and Jim talk about his process of preparing for his historic ski run after previously attempting the climb twice before. Jim also reflects on the unbelievable tragedies in his life and how he managed his grief. Jim lost his wife and children in a plane crash in 2011, then his partner and fellow famed mountain skier, Hilaree Nelson, died i...

What If Your Greatest Adversity Has a Purpose?

October 15, 2026

BUY THE BOOK!Ahead of All Parting by Barry Michels⁠https://amzn.to/3TTMT8B⁠ Psychotherapist and bestselling co-author of The Tools, Barry Michels, joins the podcast to discuss his extraordinary new memoir, Ahead of All Parting. This is a conversation for anyone searching for meaning in life’s most difficult moments and seeking to discover how transformation is possible in the face of extreme adversity. Barry has been diagnosed with a terminal brain disease, Lewy body dementia. Despite the ine...

What Every Woman (and Man Who Knows Her) Needs to Know About Menopause

October 13, 2026

BUY THE BOOK:The Book of Menopausehttps://amzn.to/4AuiuOyMillions of women continue to suffer in silence or confusion without the guidance or resources they need to feel prepared for perimenopause, menopause and post menopause. Oprah talks with Pilar Guzmán, Editorial Director of Oprah Daily, to discuss The Book of Menopause: Real Talk, Real Science, Real Strategies for Your Next Chapter - the new book from the editors of Oprah Daily. Drawing on insights from leading doctors, psychologists an...

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The Oprah Podcast is hosted by Oprah Winfrey. Its publicly listed email is production@theinitialgroup.com. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for The Oprah Podcast?

The publicly listed email for The Oprah Podcast: production@theinitialgroup.com.

How many listeners does The Oprah Podcast have?

Podseeker estimates The Oprah Podcast reaches 10,000 to 100,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for The Oprah Podcast?

The Oprah Podcast typically books well-known public figures. Typical guest background: Bestselling or nationally recognized authors, leading physicians and mental-health professionals, prominent public intellectuals, major media figures, newsmakers, cultural leaders, and authoritative people with compelling firsthand experience. Common among recent guests: New York Times or other major bestselling books; Pulitzer, Nobel, Academy Award, or comparable major honors; National media leadership or expert authority. Recent guests include Ryan Leak, Jim Murphy, and Sidney Poitier.

How hard is it to get booked on The Oprah Podcast?

Very high. It mostly books well-known names.

What topics does The Oprah Podcast cover?

Recent episodes cover Wellness, Personal Development, Mental Health, Women's Health, and Books. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.