Oprah Winfrey seemed to snipe at actor Patti LuPone during the Tony Awards on Sunday. LuPone had recently criticized two fellow stage actors who are Black, lighting up Broadway with controversy. Winfrey appeared to address the simmering beef as she presented the Best Actress in a Musical award.

Oprah Winfrey threw shade at Broadway star Patti LuPone during the Tony Awards on Sunday. LuPone did not attend the awards show following backlash over her comments about fellow Broadway stars including Audra McDonald and Kecia Lewis.