OPRAH STILL DENYING SECRET OBAMA BALL: But new report claims she's throwing a bash at a D.C. restaurant.

January 9, 2009

Oprah Winfrey

      *Oprah Winfrey continues to deny reports that she is throwing an unofficial inaugural ball for Barack Obama while in Washington, but the New York Post swears that she's definitely moving forward with plans for a party. 
     
      "An insider told us, 'Oprah is planning a lavish bash at TenPenh,' a swanky Asian-fusion restaurant in DC. 'She's being extremely secretive about it.  But there will definitely be a ton of A-listers there,'" Page Six reported Thursday.
     
       A rep for Oprah continues to insist, "She is not having a party."