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Oprah Defends Slow Walk at Paris Fashion Week

3/16/2026

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  • Oprah Winfrey, a media personality, addressed online criticism of her slow walk at Paris Fashion Week's Chloé show, attended with Gayle King.
  • In a podcast, Winfrey explained the pace came from non-prescription sunglasses that impaired vision, saying, "I could not see."
  • Gayle King added she had two broken toes, which affected their walking speed.
  • Winfrey's lighthearted response aimed to clarify the situation and deflect criticism.