Colman Domingo Reminisces on Fun Night With Oprah Winfrey at Ava DuVernay’s Birthday Bash; Exclusive Details Revealed
Euphoria star Colman Domingo shared an amusing incident involving Oprah Winfrey from the past. During Ava DuVernay’s birthday party, Winfrey brought tequila shots in a tray to liven up the gathering.
Speaking with Kelly Ripa on her podcast, Domingo recounted Winfrey’s party for DuVernay at the TV producer’s mansion in the Maui Mountains. Ripa also mentioned gifting alcohol to the 70-year-old host.
Domingo described Oprah as one of the most engaging personalities at any party. He mentioned, “We went to Oprah’s mountain in Maui – lush, beautiful, and elegant. For the birthday celebration, there were two chefs serving comfort food. We marveled at the abundance of truffles in the morning. She’s a fan of truffles!”
He added, “The menu included comfort food from her southern roots, presented elegantly. What we all enjoyed was her love for a good tequila shot.”
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Aside from attending parties, Domingo has a long-standing connection to the industry dating back to Winfrey’s early days. While Winfrey appeared in a supporting role in the 1985 film “The Color Purple,” Domingo played a significant part in the 2023 reboot, portraying Mister. Winfrey was one of the producers of the recent release.
Currently, Colman Domingo has several projects in the works, including filming for Euphoria season 3. The popular HBO series will begin production in January 2023 with the entire cast returning.
The show had been on hold since 2022 due to reasons like the Hollywood writers’ strike and the passing of Angus Cloud. Seasons 1 and 2 of the show are available for streaming on HBO.
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