Who Will Be the Next Oprah?

Conan, Ellen, Sarah all deserve a look

(NEWSER) - \With Oprah leaving her show in the all-too-near future, people have been clamoring to find the heir to her daytime throne. The Boston Globe offers a few outside-the-box suggestions. More»

'You get a car! You get a car! You get a car!'

(NEWSER) - After 23 years of The Oprah Winfrey Show, the queen of talk has racked up quite a few memorable moments. In the wake of news that she's going to end the show in 2011, E! runs down the top nine, including Tom Cruise’s crazy couch dance, her car giveaway, James Frey , her Michael Jackson interview, and Sarah Palin’s sitdown . Check out a few of the clips in the gallery. More»

Susan Haskell, Christian Leblanc, Darin Brooks take home honors

(NEWSER) - The ladies of The View unseated Ellen Degeneres as Best Talk Show Host at yesterday's Daytime Emmy Awards, though they weren't at the ceremony, E! reports. Other big winners included Rachael Ray for Outstanding Entertainment Talk Show and Tyra Banks for Outstanding Informative Talk Show, while The Bold and the Beautiful broke a 22-year drought with a win for Outstanding Drama Series. The Lifetime Achievement Award went to Sesame Street. More awards: More»

Regis Philbin earns Lifetime Achievement Award

(NEWSER) - Ellen DeGeneres took home her fourth consecutive Daytime Emmy for best talk show host yesterday—but the award for the top show itself went to foodie Rachael Ray, E! Online reports. Meanwhile, Tyra Banks scored in the new category of Informative Talk Show. “I never take this for granted,” DeGeneres said. “It's not what we do it for, but it feels so good.” More»

The first lady beats Hillary Clinton ... and Lady Gaga and Beyonce

(NEWSER) - Hillary Clinton is pretty powerful, but she’s still no Oprah Winfrey. The secretary of state does, however, wield more heft than Lady Gaga on Forbes ’ annual list of the world’s 100 most powerful women. This year's list still took wealth into account, but gave more weight to social and creative influence and media attention, the Independent reports. The top 10:

1. Michelle Obama
2. Irene Rosenfeld, chief executive of Kraft Foods
3. Oprah Winfrey
4. Angela Merkel, German chancellor
5. Hillary Clinton