A Spoonful of Paolo

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A Spoonful of Paolo
GenreOnline talk show
Starring Paolo Presta
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
Original release
Release2011 (2011) 
present

A Spoonful of Paolo is an online talk show hosted by Paolo Presta that first aired in 2011. The show was awarded a 2012 and 2022 Webby Award. [1] [2]

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Talk show host Oprah Winfrey appeared on a November 11, 2024 episode of A Spoonful of Presta as a guest. The episode debuted on the twentieth anniversary of the day in 2004 when Winfrey surprised Presta while he was working at his family's Chicago grocery store and awarded him with a speaking role on the sitcom Will & Grace in response to his many letters and emails. [3]

Awards and nominations

In 2012 and 2022 the series was awarded the Webby Award for Online Film & Video: Variety. [1] [2]

It was also the subject of an episode of Oprah: Where Are They Now? [4]

References

  1. 1 2 "A Spoonful of Paolo". Webby Awards. 2012.
  2. 1 2 "A Spoonful Of Paolo 10 Year Anniversary". Webby Awards. 2022.
  3. Hogan, Kate (October 21, 2024). "Oprah's 'You Get a Car!' Dream Season Aired 20 Years Ago; How It Changed One Man's Life Forever (Exclusive)". People .
  4. James, Diego (April 10, 2013). "How Oprah Changed a Gay Guy's Life". Out .