• Hollywood Reporter, Tuesday, May 10, 2011 4 PM

Interesting. In the wake of some executive and other tumult (CEO Christina Norman was fired last week) surrounding her OWN network, Oprah Winfrey is getting advice from "Saturday Night Live" producer and creator Lorne Michaels on start-up ventures.

Michaels told Winfrey she's going to "have to pay [her] dues and will be in the midst of a learning curve" -- and not to judge OWN "until after three years," Winfrey told the Hollywood Reporter.

Winfrey also said she regretted starting OWN before she ended her own syndicated show, and that she hasn't been devoting enough time to OWN overall.

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