Rosie O'Donnell

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Melania on 2020 Election: 'It Was a Mess'

Former first lady dishes on that, her first encounter with husband, son Barron, and more in new book

(Newser) - Melania Trump's new memoir, Melania , dropped on Tuesday, and the reviews range from describing it as one of "graceful grievance" to calling it "truly bad" and "deeply weird." The former first lady's remarks about her stance on abortion rights earned attention before the 256-page...

Priyanka Chopra on Rosie O'Donnell Apology: 'Google My Name' First

Ex-'View' star thought Chopra was Deepak Chopra's daughter; her mea culpa missed the mark

(Newser) - There are plenty of resources online on how to craft a good apology, but Rosie O'Donnell apparently winged it for her latest mea culpa. Page Six reports on a recent encounter that took place between the former View co-host, singer Nick Jonas, and Jonas' wife, actress and singer Priyanka...

A Reminder: Rosie O'Donnell Was a Total Game-Changer

When it came to daytime talk shows

(Newser) - The woman who changed everything in the talk show world is none other than Rosie O'Donnell, or so Ashley Spencer makes the case in a lengthy piece for Vulture . The Rosie O’Donnell Show launched in 1996 in a way that was, well, different. It wasn't pretaped, for...

Rosie Advising Michael Cohen on Anti-Trump Book

O'Connell wrote to him in prison, then visited him in person

(Newser) - Michael Cohen is working on a book critical of President Trump from prison , and he's getting a little help putting it together from another Trump nemesis, Rosie O'Donnell . It seems that O'Donnell first wrote a letter to the president's former attorney and struck up a friendship,...

HBO's I Know This Much Is True Is 'Relentlessly Miserable'

At least the actors deliver

(Newser) - The HBO mini-series I Know This Much Is True will have you doing double-takes as Mark Ruffalo plays not just Dominick Birdsey, a man at the center of a possibly cursed family, but also his schizophrenic twin brother Thomas, who chops off his own hand. That's just one of...

Coronavirus Inspires Rosie to Revive Show, Briefly

O'Donnell will bring back her much-loved talk show for just one night

(Newser) - Rosie O'Donnell is bringing back her talk show—at least for one night. The TV personality will relaunch The Rosie O'Donnell Show this Sunday for a one-night streamer to raise money for The Actors Fund, Too Fab reports. That's because social distancing has taken a bite out...

Rosie O'Donnell Reveals What Her Father Did

'The View' co-host says her mother's death changed things

(Newser) - Rosie O'Donnell has talked about her "alcoholic, abusive" father before, but she never mentioned sexual abuse—until now, the New York Post reports. "It started very young," the 56-year-old talk show host tells Variety New York bureau chief Ramin Setoodeh. "And then when my mother...

Rosie O'Donnell Is Engaged
Rosie O'Donnell Is Engaged
Oct 23, 2018 12:33 AM CDT

Rosie O'Donnell Is Engaged

'She's very much an equal,' she says of Elizabeth Rooney

(Newser) - Rosie O'Donnell says she is now engaged to a "wonderful woman," though the wedding probably won't happen until "a long time in the future." O'Donnell, 56, confirmed to People on Monday that she plans to marry Elizabeth Rooney, a 33-year-old police officer and...

Rosie Reveals Why Trump Has Gone 'Crazy' on Her

O'Donnell tells Seth Meyers it all began with a press conference and a Wiki search

(Newser) - Head to the Trump Twitter archive , type in "Rosie," and you can see in scathing detail the online manifestation of the longtime feud between the president and Rosie O'Donnell. But did we ever really know what started it? O'Donnell offered her take Thursday night on Late ...

Kevin Spacey's Apology Is Only Making Things Worse
House of Cards
Is Done After
Next Season
the rundown
Oct 30, 2017 3:24 PM CDT

House of Cards Is Done After Next Season

But move may not be related to the Kevin Spacey controversy

(Newser) - After actor Anthony Rapp made his explosive accusation that Kevin Spacey attempted to have a sexual encounter with him when Rapp was just 14, Spacey quickly apologized . But that apology itself has been under withering criticism all day, with the main complaint being that Spacey also used his note to...

Rosie O'Donnell's Ex Dead of Apparent Suicide

'I am saddened to hear about this terrible tragedy'

(Newser) - Rosie O'Donnell's ex-wife, 46-year-old Michelle Rounds, was found dead at her home Monday morning of an apparent suicide. Sources told TMZ of Rounds' death Friday, and multiple outlets including People have since confirmed the news with the local sheriff's office. "I am saddened to hear about...

Critics Blast Rosie for 'Gross' Link to Trump Game

'Push Trump Off a Cliff Again' isn't going over well with conservatives

(Newser) - There's no love lost between Rosie O'Donnell and President Trump , and a tweet the comedian posted over the weekend is unlikely to mend any fences. Per USA Today , O'Donnell tweeted a link on Saturday to an online game that invites players to "Push Trump Off a...

Trump Is Feuding With Rosie O'Donnell Again

He brings up her 'FIRE COMEY' tweet

(Newser) - President Trump, facing a firestorm of controversy Thursday over his firing of FBI chief James Comey, used the moment to revive his long-running feud with Rosie O'Donnell. "We finally agree on something Rosie," the president tweeted , sharing a Dec. 20 tweet from O'Donnell that read: "...

The World Gets a Taste of Rosie as Steve Bannon

Courtesy of Photoshop

(Newser) - Rosie O'Donnell is already posing as Steve Bannon—on Twitter. O'Donnell, who has expressed interest in playing Donald Trump's aide on Saturday Night Live, changed her profile photo on the site Thursday to a Photoshopped image of her face on Bannon's body. It was initially shared...

Rosie O'Donnell to SNL: I'll Be Your Bannon

She's willing to portray top Trump aide after Spicer skit leaves White House 'rattled'

(Newser) - Sean Spicer may have laughed off Melissa McCarthy's portrayal of him on Saturday Night Live, but the White House is in fact "rattled," reports Politico , noting "it was Spicer's portrayal by a woman that was most problematic in the president's eyes." As one...

Rosie O'Donnell Bumps Into Ivanka Trump

She got along fine with daughter of 'orange anus'

(Newser) - Could peace be at hand between the Trump and O'Donnell clans? Rosie O'Donnell, who called Donald Trump an "orange anus" after he targeted her during last week's presidential debate , bumped into Ivanka Trump in New York on Wednesday and apparently had a good chat with Trump'...

Why Trump Bashed Rosie O'Donnell During Debate

She became his 'boogeyman' a decade ago

(Newser) - Of things unlikely to ever be mentioned during a presidential debate, Rosie O'Donnell would be near the top, just ahead of, let's say, Moon Boots. Regardless, Donald Trump said this toward the tail end of Monday's debate: “Rosie O’Donnell, I said very tough things to...

ISIS Mentioned in View Producer's Suit Against Rosie

Jennifer Shepard-Brookman says O'Donnell got her fired

(Newser) - Rosie O'Donnell left The View earlier this year , but the constant drama that surrounded her stints on the show is not yet over. Jennifer Shepard-Brookman, a former producer on the talk show, is suing O'Donnell, claiming Rosie got her fired—among other things, Page Six reports. As Page...

Rosie O'Donnell's Daughter Has No Kind Words for Mom

O'Donnell rep calls interview blast 'heartbreaking'

(Newser) - The latest person to blast Rosie O'Donnell? Her own daughter. In an interview with the Daily Mail , Chelsea—subject of much drama in August when she apparently went missing just before turning 18 but was found safe —says Rosie actually kicked her out. "Rosie knew I was...

Rosie's New Galpal: Tatum O’Neal
 Rosie's New Galpal: 
 Tatum O’Neal 
rumor mill
Sep 16, 2015 5:57 PM CDT

Rosie's New Galpal: Tatum O’Neal

At least according to the rumor mill

(Newser) - Have Rosie O'Donnell and Tatum O'Neal moved in together? That's what a source tells Radar , weeks after the two were first spotted out together on what appeared to be a hot date. Rumors of a romantic relationship have been flying ever since, though O'Donnell's rep...

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