Behind the Scenes
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Before beginning a frank discussion about online sex crimes on the show Internet Predators: How Bad Is It? , Oprah greets Flint Waters, commander of the Wyoming Internet Sex Crimes Against Children Task Force.
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After the show, Oprah thanks audience members for coming from all over the country to attend a taping of The Oprah Show.
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Backstage, a member of Harpo's security team guards the studio door prior to the taping of Dr Oz: The Woman with the 140-Pound Tumor .
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Dr. Oz and Oprah prepare to tackle questions about recent medical mysteries.
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Five-year-old James, an aspiring doctor and Dr. Oz fan, meets his role model for the first time.
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A cameraman goes in for a close up of Oscar® winner Gwyneth Paltrow during the show How Gwyneth Paltrow Got That Body! Plus, Chef Mario Batali .
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Oprah jokes with the audience before welcoming chef Mario Batali to the show for the first time.
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As Mario prepares to cook up authentic Spanish dishes for Gwyneth and Oprah, production designers gather around to look over the ingredients.
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Marriage counselor M. Gary Neuman talks to men and women in the audience prior to taping his second infidelity show of the season, How to Affair-Proof Your Marriage: Why Men Cheat Part 2 .
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Oprah kicks off her heels and chats with the audience after the show wraps.
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Extreme Makeover: Home Edition host Ty Pennington waves hello to fans during a break in the show Charice and Celine, Plus Oprah's Book Club Pick .
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Members of the Oprah's Book Club team distribute the latest selection, The Story of Edgar Sawtelle, to the audience.
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With David Wroblewski's work of fiction in hand, Oprah leaves the studio—and her shoes—behind.
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Published 09/19/2008