What the what? A year without Oprah’s “Favorite Things”?? Sounds like the much adored “Favorite Things” Oprah episode has been cancelled this year.

Typically, Oprah shares her favorite things (and gives them away to a screaming audience) during Thanksgiving week, but a Harpo employee tells Huffington Post, “We have no plans this season for a ‘Favorite Things.’”

Could the bad economy have put the kibosh on Oprah’s favorite things? Last year, Oprah’s favorite things show had a thrifty angle – with many items either homemade or on the cheap.