Oprah Tops Forbes Celebrity 100 Power List
June 29 2010, Published 9:20 a.m. ET
Oprah Winfrey is not only the Queen Of Talk, she's also reclaimed the title of 'Most Powerful Celebrity', RadarOnline.com is reporting.
This is the fourth time that Oprah has topped the annual Forbes Celebrity 100 Power List.
Forbes says Oprah earned a whopping $315 million over the past year. Forbes choose Oprah "based on earnings in the past 12 months as well as visibility across print, television, radio, online, and social media."
Singer/actress Beyonce Knowles claimed the second spot with $87 million; Avatar director James Cameron was third with $210 million; Lady Gaga made the list for the first time, coming in fourth with $62 million. Despite his cheating scandal, embattled golfer Tiger Woods rounded out the top five with $105 million.
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Britney Spears came in sixth with $64 million; U2 is seventh with $130 million; Oscar winner Sandra Bullock is eighth with $56 million; Johnny Depp is ninth with $75 million, and Madonna is tenth with $58 million.
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Last year, Oscar winning actress Angelina Jolie was number one. This year, the Salt star didn't make the top ten -- she's 18th on the list.
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Making the top 100 for the first time were Twilight's Robert Pattinson & Kristin Stewart, and funnyman Conan O'Brien.
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