Finally addressing the long-running rumors about their intimate friendship, Oprah Winfrey and Gayle King have cleared the air.
Talking About Their Appearance on the Bond Podcast: During an interview featured on Melinda French Gates's podcast, "Moments That Make Us," the two celebrities discussed the ongoing rumors that they were concealing their actual connection.
Oprah's Reaction: "It wasn't even a matter of navigation; I think we've shared pretty much everything," Winfrey said.
Taking Care of the Rumors
Gay Rumors: Winfrey went on, "People used to say we were gay for years, and listen, we were up against that forever." And some might still believe that."King made the amusing comment that it's "hard enough for" her to get a date on a Saturday night without anybody thinking they were a relationship. This was Gayle's joke. She used to even implore Winfrey to produce a show in which she clarified their friendship.
Clarifying the Record: "We would tell you if we were gay!" King gave the audience assurance.
The Vitality of Their Bond
Truth Bond: Winfrey proposed that the rumors originate from the general public's unfamiliarity with women forming such strong connections. Their friendship, according to her, is a "truth bond."Mutual Happiness: Winfrey said, "And I feel as happy as she does—I can't be happier than, cannot surpass Gayle," in reference to her happiness for King. She cannot be out-happy by you. I'm just as thrilled for her.
Ties to the family
Godmother Roles: of demonstrate the closeness of their connection, King even appointed Winfrey as the godmother of her children, Kirby Bumpus (38), and William Bumpus Jr. (37).
In summary
Gayle King and Oprah Winfrey have long had a close and encouraging connection. By responding to these rumors, they dispel any misunderstandings and embrace their roles as friends and confidants while reinforcing their friendship and showcasing its strength and genuineness.
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