TV on the Edge: Moments That Shaped Our Culture (TV Series 2024– ): 1x2

Oprah and the Daytime Diet Wars

In 1988, Oprah walked on stage in slim size 10 jeans, wheeling 67 pounds of animal fat in a red wagon. The stunt highlighted her weight loss, but also shed light on America’s obsession with fatness, showing that diet culture spares no one.