Now that the whole network thing isn't working,
Oprah is giving acting another go.
Director
Lee Daniels of
Precious fame confirms that the 58-year-old media mogul will be playing a big role in his film
The Butler, which starts shooting in New Orleans in July.
"It's a true story of a man (Eugene Allen) who served several decades in the White House," he says. "
Forrest (
Whitaker) plays the butler who serves ...