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Oprah Winfrey is the highest-earning woman in entertainment, according to Forbes magazine. The former talk show host earned $290 million from May 2010 to May 2011, besting the second place earner, Lady Gaga, by $200 million.

Take a look at the full list below:

1. Oprah Winfrey -$290 million

2. Lady Gaga – $90 million

3. Bethenny Frankel – $55 million

4. Gisele Bundchen – $45 million

5. Ellen DeGeneres – $45 million

6. Judge Judy Sheindlin – $45 million

7. Taylor Swift – $45 million

8. Katy Perry – $44 million

9. Beyonce Knowles – $35 million

10. Danielle Steel – $35 million

Could this be Oprah’s last year on this list? Her biggest money-maker “The Oprah Winfrey Show” ended in May.

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