![]() ![]() Mother Nature must TiVo The Oprah Winfrey Show, as the skies were sunny and the weather warm. I swam out into the O-zone as far as I could yesterday afternoon, though by noon it was clear that I was about nine hours late to watch from the front row. Thousands turned out for the taping, held directly in front of the Magazine’s office at 401 N. Oprah and fans packed onto Michigan Avenue rock-and-rolled all night (OK, part of the night) and partied all day for the premiere of the Chicago icon’s 24th season, probably the biggest block party this side of Obama’s election-night speech. “Oprah-palooza.” Maybe something about “Chicag-O.” After seeing the final product Tuesday, anyone who was in downtown Chicago knows that this is truly the Winfrey City. As a reporter, much of my job yesterday consisted of coming up with Oprah-related puns to begin this story.
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