Episode · Behind the Bastards · 2025-01-14

Books mentioned on Part One: Is Oprah Winfrey a Bastard?

2 books · With Bridget Todd, Andrew Ti · Listen · Watch on YouTube

Oprah Winfrey has been responsible for introducing several of the most toxic monsters of our era to society. But is she a bastard?

Robert Evans discussed What Happened to You? by Bruce D. Perry and others and Oprah by Kitty Kelley.

Books mentioned, in the order they came up

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  1. What Happened to You?

    Bruce D. Perry; Oprah Winfrey · at 14:36 · mentioned 2 times

    What Happened to You? is a book on trauma, resilience, and healing co-authored by Oprah Winfrey and psychiatrist Dr.

    Discussed
    “in 2021 one of my sources for this source is a a book that Oprah released about trauma much of which she discussed through the lens of her own childhood trauma she co-authored what happened to you with Dr Bruce Perry an American psychiatrist who specializes in child trauma”
    Where to get it
  2. Oprah

    Kitty Kelley · at 20:18

    Oprah by Kitty Kelley is an unauthorized biographical work that investigates the personal and professional life of media mogul Oprah Winfrey.

    Discussed
    “a more recent biography is Kitty Kelly's Oprah which is another major source for this episode”
    Where to get it