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Oprah Winfrey to host intimate conversation with Angela Bassett in OWN Spolight

The special will take a retrospective look at her incomparable career spanning four decades.
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Oprah Winfrey Network will premiere an all-new OWN Spotlight one-hour special featuring Oprah Winfrey in conversation with 2024 Honorary Academy Award Recipient, Angela Bassett.

Oprah Winfrey candid conversation with Angela Bassett

In this OWN Spotlight, Oprah meets with the legendary actress at The Academy Museum of Motion Pictures to discuss her recent, well-deserved honorary Academy Award.

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A retrospective look at her incomparable career

Oprah and Ms. Bassett look back on her illustrious career spanning four decades, from how she knew acting was her destiny to her blockbuster roles in both TV and film. Oprah reflects on the many highlights from her viral, uplifting acceptance speech and the impact of her legacy on future generations.

They discuss the iconic women she’s portrayed through the years and what those characters have given to her.

A devoted mother and wife, Ms. Bassett shares moments from her journey of parenting with her husband, actor Courtney B. Vance and the dreams she has for her children.

The one-hour special will air on Saturday, March 2 at 9pm ET/PT.

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