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This Week On 'Oprah'

UPDATED: 4:51 pm EST November 2, 2009

Monday: Oprah’s Shoe, Handbag, And Accessory Intervention With Bra Updates

What would you say if someone told you that you could instantly look slimmer and leaner just by changing your shoes? On Monday's show, it's our first-ever shoe, handbag and accessory intervention! Our fashion experts are showing viewers how the right shoe style can flatter legs of any shape and size and the right handbag can make you look slimmer instantly. Then, Oprah will show you how to wear a simple black dress three different ways by just changing your accessories. And, what's the "must have" boot of the season? Find out how to get it for under a hundred dollars! Plus, the bra intervention we did was one of our most talked about shows, but four years later, some women are still drooping, sagging and stuffing their bad bras. Oprah will have updates from her bra revolution.

Tuesday: Oprah Anchors The 5 O'Clock News: Celebs Go Back To Their First Jobs

On Tuesday's show, celebrities are going back and doing their first jobs. First, Oprah is going back into the anchor chair, and you'll hear from her old boss who hired her 36 years ago. Then, a few years before landing a starring role on one of the popular shows in TV history, Cheers, actress Kirstie Alley was working as a housekeeper. Now, she shows us that she still knows how to give the white glove treatment. And, long before she became one of the most influential money experts around, Suze Orman spent seven years a short order cook and today, she gets behind the grill to prove she's still got it! Plus, hometown girl, and country super star Martina McBride goes back to servin’ up sweet treats at Dairy Queen.

Wednesday: Oprah's 'Step Out Of Your Box' Challenge With Ali and Oscar Winner Hilary Swank

Would you have the guts to fall from 15,000 feet, battle it out on wheels or strip down buck naked...as cameras roll? Wednesday, four women who are in desperate need to break the routine and overcome their fears are taking Oprah's "Step Out Of Your Box Challenge." With the help of Ali Wentworth -- comedienne, actress, wife, and mother of two -- they pack their bags, say good-bye to their families and set out on adventures that will change their lives. Plus, one of our viewers gets a high-flying surprise with Oscar winner Hilary Swank

Thursday: Oprah's Karaoke Challenge: Round 1 -- LIVE

America, Oprah heard you loud and clear -- you love your karaoke. For the past two months, Grammy award winning singer Bebe Winans has been on a nationwide search to find the best karaoke singers. From New York to Orlando to California, we've found eight contestants who will perform live on Oprah's stage in front of a panel of judges to see who will be crowned the winner of our first-ever karaoke challenge! Plus, it's up to you, Oprah show viewers, to vote and decide who will reign supreme.

Friday: Oprah Fridays -- LIVE: Mo'Nique, Anderson Cooper, Karaoke Results

It's Friday' and Oprah's live in Chicago. On Thursday, millions watched as our eight karaoke finalists battled it out on stage and America cast their votes. Friday, the results are in! Don't miss when we reveal which three contestants make it to the final round. Then, actress, comedienne and talk-show host Mo'Nique is talking about her powerhouse performance in the new movie, "Precious," and her new late-night talk show on BET. Plus, CNN's Anderson Cooper tells why he wanted to be part of Oprah’s Book Club's worldwide web event and in-depth discussion on, "Say You’re One Of Them," by Uwem Akpan. And, Oprah is unveiling the much-anticipated December issue of "O Magazine" with Ellen DeGeneres on the cover.

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