All relationships have their moments, including the close bonds formedbetween best friends.

The two originally met as young journalists working for Baltimore’s WJZ Station.

Winfrey was an anchor at the time, while King was a production assistant.

Gayle King and Oprah Winfrey at the Golden Globes

“I’d never met anybody like that.

Certainly not another Black girl.

I grew up in an all-white community.”

Gayle King and Oprah Winfrey at Robin Hood Foundation Benefit

That connection has lasted from their 20s to their 60s, and they’re still going strong.

But it hasn’t always been smooth sailing.

Friends last forever."

“Did I actually wear that?”

Winfrey asked, to which King replied, “Yes, you did.

I thought that was an interesting choice of shirts.”

Thought Winfrey didn’t remember the moment, she added, “I was suspicious.

Thankfully, the little hiccup didn’t decimate their friendship.

If anything, it made it stronger.