If Barack Obama’s inauguration wasn’t already established as the most highly-anticipated, sit-down-don’t-move event of next year, the imminent arrival of Oprah on Capitol Hill has made it so. A live episode of The Oprah Winfrey Show will air from the Kennedy Center Opera House on January 19, one day before the swearing-in, reports Variety. The media mogul was unusually vocal (even for her) this election season, notably campaigning and bawling on a stranger in Grant Park during Obama’s acceptance speech. She later featured the tear-soaked man on her show.
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