Thursday, March 19th 2009

Steve Harvey Makes Encore, Solo Appearance on The Oprah Winfrey Show

Contact: Rachel Nelson

818-461-8057

STEVE HARVEY MAKES ENCORE, SOLO APPEARANCE ON THE OPRAH WINFREY SHOW
TO DISCUSS HIS #1 NEW YORK TIMES BEST-SELLING BOOK
ACT LIKE A LADY, THINK LIKE A MAN

--Harvey to Follow Up with Appearance on The Tyra Banks Show--

WHO: Steve Harvey - host of the nationally syndicated radio program, The Steve Harvey Morning Show, best-selling author and comedian.

WHAT: Following a successful first appearance on Feb. 27, Oprah Winfrey has invited Steve Harvey to make an encore, solo appearance on The Oprah Winfrey Show to further discuss his book, Act Like A Lady, Think Like A Man. During the hour-long appearance, Harvey will take questions from an all-female studio audience and share his candid, and often hilarious, advice. In addition, Harvey will make an appearance on The Tyra Banks Show the following day.

Act Like A Lady, Think Like A Man has remained atop the New York Times Best-Seller list for seven weeks in a row since its debut and has more than one million copies in print. It’s also being translated in 10 different languages, including German, Thai, Croatian, Solvene, Russian, Chinese, French, Czech, Korean and Serbian. The book is Harvey's ultimate guide for dealing with men on their terms, on their turf and in their way. He shares the secrets to unlocking the male mind, understanding his game, anticipating his moves and countering with unstoppable offense and defense. Harvey has made promotional appearances on Ellen, CBS' The Early Show, NBC's Late Night with Conan O'Brien, CNN Newsroom, The Morning Show with Mike and Juliet and others.

WHEN: The Oprah Winfrey Show - Monday, March 23
The Tyra Banks Show - Tuesday, March 24

WHERE: Check local listings.

About Steve Harvey
Harvey began doing stand-up comedy in the mid-1980s. His success as a stand-up comedian led to a WB network show, The Steve Harvey Show, which ran from 1996 to 2002 and was a huge hit, winning multiple NAACP Image Awards for Outstanding Actor in a Comedy Series and one for Outstanding Comedy Series. In 1997, Harvey continued his work in stand-up comedy, touring as one of the Kings of Comedy, along with Cedric the Entertainer, D.L. Hughley and Bernie Mac. The comedy act would later be featured in the film by Spike Lee called The Original Kings of Comedy. Steve Harvey is now widely known as the host of The Steve Harvey Morning Show. Syndicated by Premiere Radio Networks, the program is heard on more than 60 radio stations with almost 7 million weekly listeners, and it’s the number-one rated syndicated morning show in the top 50 metro markets with Persons 18-34, 18-49, and Women 25-54 (Source: Arbitron, FA'08, Top 50 Metro Markets, Exact Times, AQH). The program combines heart, humor, music and celebrities from the world of sports and entertainment. Harvey is joined on the show by Shirley Strawberry, Carla Ferrell and his "Nephew Tommy." Harvey also works to benefit communities around the country with his annual Hoodie Awards, Disney's Dreamers Academy with Steve Harvey and The Steve Harvey Foundation. For more information, please visit www.PremiereRadio.com or www.SteveHarvey.com.