Oprah Winfrey was a 22-year-old news anchor at WJZ-TV in Baltimore when she offered Gayle King, then a 21-year-old production assistant/writer at the station, a place to crash for the night.

Gayle King might be 70 years old, but when it comes to major life decisions, she always turns to her best friend, Oprah Winfrey. Emma McIntyre/Getty Images for Academy Museum of Motion Pictures This ...

“The obvious, you just don’t want anything to go wrong” King said. “If favorite daughter Kirby or favorite son Will or Oprah had said ‘Uhhhh, no,’ I really would not have do ...

Oprah Winfrey is apologizing to best friend Gayle King for giving her "a heart attack" at surprise 70th birthday party. See Gayle's shockingly hilarious reaction! Oprah Winfrey organized a star ...

It’s like how I felt about to deliver a baby,” King said during the announcement on “CBS Mornings.” She consulted her kids and best pal Oprah Winfrey before committing to the mission. “ ...

It's like how I felt about to deliver a baby," King, 70, said on CBS Mornings Thursday. She said she sought out the opinions of both her children and her best friend, Oprah Winfrey, before signing on.

Oprah Winfrey is apologizing to best friend Gayle King for giving her "a heart attack" at surprise 70th birthday party. See Gayle's shockingly hilarious reaction! Oprah Winfrey organized a star ...