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Rosie O’Donnell Takes A Blog Break

July 31, 2008

NEW YORK CITY, N.Y. --

Rosie O’Donnell is no stranger to having the details of her life play out for the entire Internet to read and sometimes see about, but Roise is unplugging — at least for the month of August.

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ROLL CALL: Brad Pitt’s Pig Problem

July 31, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Plus, Rosie takes a web-cation. “Venom” is coming to the big screen. And are Ryan and Rachel back together?

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Report: Rosie In Talks With NBC For Primetime Show

July 25, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Rosie O’Donnell is in talks with NBC to make her TV return, according to Entertainment Weekly’s Michael Ausiello.

According to the report, Rosie is in discussions with the network about her own primetime variety show.

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Rosie O’Donnell Says She’s Waiting To Remarry Kelli

June 5, 2008

NEW YORK, N.Y. --

Ellen DeGeneres is doing it. So is George Takei. But Rosie O’Donnell isn’t jumping at the chance to walk down the aisle.

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Rosie On Elisabeth Hasselbeck: ‘She’s Very Attractive’

June 4, 2008

NEW YORK, New York --

Elisabeth Hasselbeck and Rosie O’Donnell may have not always seen eye-to-eye during their days on “The View,” but would Rosie ever consider making a pass at Elisabeth under different circumstances?

Plus, who is Rosie’s celebrity fantasy?

Rosie gets revealing in a candid interview with Howard Stern!

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Rosie Admits To Being A Handful On ‘The View’

May 5, 2008

NEW YORK, New York --

Rosie O’Donnell admits she was a handful when she was on “The View.”

O’Donnell tells NBC’s “Today” show that Barbara Walters wasn’t used to someone as passionate about her views as she was on the show. She says “passion on that show wasn’t number-one.” She says she forced Walters to be “more emotional than she’s comfortable with.”

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Donald Trump Calls Rosie ‘A Very Abusive Person’

April 12, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Donald Trump has lashed out at Rosie O’Donnell, again.

Earlier this week, The Globe ran a cover story with the headline “Abusive Rosie Bullies Son, 12” and it appears the Donald is in camp Globe.

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Rosie Tackles Claims She ‘Bullies’ Her Son

April 10, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Rosie O’Donnell has hit back at a tabloid cover story claiming she “bullies” her pre-teen son.

In a video blog on her Web site Rosie.com, the former “View” moderator was recording a message to her fans when wife, Kelli Carpenter, came in the room.

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Rosie: Elisabeth Hasselbeck Is ‘A Little Republican Who Scared Me’

April 9, 2008

NEW YORK, New York --

It’s been almost a year since Rosie O’Donnell and Elisabeth Hasselbeck had their notorious spat, that led to Rosie leaving “The View” — and Rosie is still talking about it.

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ROLL CALL: Tisdale Not Committed To Fourth ‘HSM’ & Animated Miley

April 9, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Ashley Tisdale is not yet on board with fourth “High School Musical” and Miley Cyrus is getting animated in a new Disney film.

Plus, Rosie calls Elisabeth “a little Republican.” Paris Hilton is blogging about love. And Mike Meyers is hosting the MTV Movie Awards.

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'American Idol' Contestant Danny Noriega Cruises With Rosie

March 17, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Rosie O’Donnell recently posted a video inviting booted "American Idol" contestant Danny Noriega on an R Family Vacation cruise. And it appears the young singer took the former TV talk show host up on her offer.

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Rosie O'Donnell Offers Axed 'Idol' Danny Noriega Gig On Gay Cruise

March 10, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

When a contestant is voted off "American Idol," some find ways to star on Broadway, maybe television, and some even go on to win an Oscar. What does the future hold for recent "Idol" castoff Danny Noriega? Possibly a gay family cruise, if Rosie O'Donnell's has anything to do with it!

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ROLL CALL: Rosie's Offer To Axed 'Idol' & 'Thriller' Video Vixen Returns!

March 10, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Which axed "Idol" is Rosie inviting to sing on her cruise? And the "Thriller" video girl is back in a whole new way!

Plus, Who is Kimora Lee Simmons reportedly having a baby with? Paris Hilton has new boyfriend bling! Heidi Montag launches her own fashion line. And is "The Sopranos" coming back for one last song?

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Lauper, O'Donnell And True Colors Tour To Encourage Voting

March 5, 2008

NEW YORK, NY --

The True Colors Tour will hit the road again this summer with a line-up of legendary and up and coming artists including headliners Cyndi Lauper, The B-52s, Rosie O'Donnell with host Carson Kressley and many more. After receiving rave reviews and a successful debut in 2007, the True Colors Tour is expanding to meet demand in many more cities. The tour will kick off Gay & Lesbian Pride Month on May 31 at Boston's Bank of America Pavilion.

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Rosie On Britney's Pal Sam Lutfi: 'I Think He Is A Bad Guy'

February 18, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Though reports surfaced last week that Britney Spears' friend, Sam Lutfi, was behind a filing asking the federal court to address the legality of her conservatorship, Rosie O’Donnell isn’t a fan.

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Rosie O'Donnell: 'I Was Drinking Too Much'

February 7, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Rosie O'Donnell, the always outspoken comedienne and former talk show host, has quit drinking — and she's talking about it on her blog.

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ROLL CALL: The Latest On Britney's Release & Madonna Brings Out The Celebs For Charity

February 7, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Plus, K-Fed gets fashionable with Marc Jacobs and Rosie has stopped drinking. And the "Family Ties" reunion!

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Rosie On Britney: 'There Are Only Inches Of Separation Between Vulnerability & Insanity'

January 15, 2008

NEW YORK, NY --

Rosie hits her blog to lash out at the situation surrounding Britney Spears, yesterday.

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Rosie O'Donnell & Elisabeth Hasselbeck Mend Friendship

January 11, 2008

NEW YORK, N.Y. --

The former feuding "View" co-hosts find common ground in motherhood. Plus, what gift did Rosie send Elisbeth?

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ROLL CALL: Jessica Alba Says Pregnancy Is 'Awesome' & K-Fed Makes More Music

January 11, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Plus, Katie refers to Suri as a "woman," Babies bring peace to "The View," and no more babies for Pam.

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Rosie O’Donnell On Teen Pregnancy: ‘It Is Never A Good Idea’

January 5, 2008

NEW YORK, NY --

Rosie hits her blog to recount an incident in her own home where her daughter asked about teenager Jamie Lynn’s pregnancy news.

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Hulk Hogan Takes On Rosie; Ro Fights Back

January 5, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

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Rosie’s Deal With MSNBC Goes ‘Poof’

November 7, 2007

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

LOS ANGELES, Calif. (November 7, 2007) – Rosie O’Donnell’s reported deal with MSNBC is over according to a post on the TV personality’s Web site.

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Rosie & Rosanne Reunite At Comedy Festival

November 7, 2007

NEW YORK, New York. --

She also went after two other singers with their fair share of public mishaps.

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Barbara Walters Calls Rosie’s Possible TV Return ‘Wonderful’

November 7, 2007

NEW YORK, New York --

If she were to secure the 9PM slot, she’d be up against cable heavyweights including “Larry King Live” on CNN and “Hannity & Colmes” on Fox News Channel.

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Rosie O’Donnell Heading To MSNBC?

November 5, 2007

NEW YORK, NY --

If the deal is finalized, Rosie would replace “Live with Dan Abrams,” the NY Times reported.

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Rosie Drops F-Bomb At Book Fair; Hints At TV Return

November 5, 2007

MIAMI, Florida --

‘‘I’ve never been to a book fair, so I didn’t know what to expect,‘‘ she was quoted as saying. ``I thought maybe there would be rides, cotton candy. . . . . Turns out it’s a bunch of smart people talking about books.‘’

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Rosie O’Donnell: Streisand Fanatic!

October 31, 2007

NEW YORK --

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‘Nip/Tuck’ Returns Ready To Put Hollywood Under The Knife

October 30, 2007

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

“It’s a long way from Bo Duke,” Schneider laughs. “Television’s changed a lot and the opportunity to do things like this really, just now started coming my way.”

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Bill O’Reilly’s Crew Ambushes Rosie At Book Signing

October 29, 2007

LONG ISLAND, New York --

But throwing out the production crew is exactly what came down once they approached Rosie to try and get her to come on “The O’Reilly Factor.”

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Rosie: ‘I Was Fired By Barbara Walters’

October 7, 2007

NEW YORK, NY --

O’Donnell said that the ladies on “The View” wore earpieces, according to the article. She also claimed that producers told the panelists what to say through the devices. Rosie also reportedly told the Comix audience she refused to wear one during her time on “The View.”

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Elisabeth, Whoopi Spar Over Having Children Out Of Wedlock

October 3, 2007

NEW YORK, NY --

Hasselbeck then began quoting literature she said she obtained from the Urban Institute in reference to children of parents who cohabitate, suggesting they are “more likely to experience marital hardships such as poverty and food security.” Before reading those stats however, Hasselbeck made sure to note the organization was non-partisan.

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Whoopi Leads ‘View’ Higher Than Rosie Ever Did

September 24, 2007

NEW YORK, NY --

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Whoopi Leads ‘View’ Higher Than Rosie Ever Did

September 24, 2007

NEW YORK, NY --

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‘The View’ Buries The Hatchet With Barry Manilow

September 20, 2007

NEW YORK, New York --

Following the request, “View” executive producer Bill Geddie joined fellow E.P. Barbara Walters on her SIRIUS radio show to discuss the ultimatum given by Manilow.

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Sources Claim Barry Manilow Lying About ‘View’ Boycott

September 17, 2007

NEW YORK, New York --

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Sources Claim Barry Manilow Lying About ‘View’ Boycott

September 17, 2007

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Madonna Declares Herself ‘Ambassador For Judiasm’

September 16, 2007

JERUSALEM --

“You don’t know how popular the Book of Splendor is among Hollywood actors,” Yediot quoted Madonna as telling Peres. “Everyone I meet talks to me only about that. I am an ambassador for Judaism.”

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Rosie’s Book Raises Questions About A Difficult Past

September 13, 2007

NEW YORK, NY --

Besides the challenges she faced in her personal life, Rosie also writes of her stint as co-host on “The View,” taking some jabs at former boss Barbara Walters.

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Ellen Plays The Hollywood Name Game

September 12, 2007

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Tony: “How did that get in there?!”

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Rosie: Barbara Walters Should ‘Step Back’

September 11, 2007

NEW YORK, NY --

Walters, who has read the book, expressed her reaction to it in a statement to Access Hollywood:

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Sherri Shepherd Officially Debuts As Co-Host Of ‘The View’

September 10, 2007

NEW YORK, NY --

“I am thrilled and honored to be working with a trailblazer, an Oscar® winner, a fellow comedienne and a Survivor,” Shepherd stated in a release.

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Rosie O’Donnell ‘Flips Out’ Over Her Own Book

September 6, 2007

NEW YORK, NY --

An enraged O’Donnell said she felt like “Jeff Lewis,” the star of Bravo’s “Flipping Out,” a man known for flipping houses with a high level of drama.

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Report: Sherri Shepherd To Join ‘The View’

September 6, 2007

NEW YORK, NY --

Published reports had Walters set to appoint Shepherd in late July, around the time Whoopi Goldberg was selected as the show’s new moderator. But the announcement was delayed, perhaps a sign that hardball negotiations were taking place.

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Whoopi Stirs Up ‘The View’ With Michael Vick Comments

September 5, 2007

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Vick, an Atlanta Falcons quarterback who grew up in Newport News, Va., pleaded guilty to federal dogfighting charges last week, admitting that he provided money for a dogfighting ring that operated on his Virginia property, and helped kill six or eight pit bulls.

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Roll Call: Rosie’s ‘View’ On Whoopi’s Debut & Brad’s Fatherly Fear

September 5, 2007

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reports. “I usually have a pretty good idea of what I’m doing before I get up there,” he reportedly said on a conference call promoting “The Comedy Festival” with Chris Rock. “If it doesn’t work, I have something else. I never just completely roll the dice.”

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Roll Call: J. Lo Starts A ‘Club’ & Lindsay Expects A Visitor?

August 29, 2007

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Who Will Be Whoopi’s First Guest On ‘The View?’

August 28, 2007

NEW YORK, NY --

The laughs are sure to continue when the show returns for its 11th season on September 4, as Access confirms that Danny DeVito will be Whoopi’s very first guest!

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Roll Call: Rosie Hosts A Fest & A Rap Rivalry Takes A Rest

August 23, 2007

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reports. The ads, which will kick off during September’s Emmy Awards broadcast, will reportedly feature Martha Stewart, Jessica Simpson, Usher, Donald Trump, Tim Gunn & Tommy Hilfiger.

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Roll Call: Rosie Hosts A Fest & A Rap Rivalry Takes A Rest

August 23, 2007

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reports. The ads, which will kick off during September’s Emmy Awards broadcast, will reportedly feature Martha Stewart, Jessica Simpson, Usher, Donald Trump, Tim Gunn & Tommy Hilfiger.

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Tom Selleck Looks Back On Rosie Feud; Forward To ‘Vegas’

August 22, 2007

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

“You were actually one of the first people who had a public disagreement with Rosie,” Shaun noted. “When you see ‘The View’ and saw The Donald or Elisabeth Hasselbeck, do you look back and say ‘Wow, I remember being in that position?’”

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Trump Eying Britney, Paris & Lindsay For ‘Celebrity Apprentice’

August 20, 2007

NEW YORK, NY --

The Donald made headlines earlier this month when he inferred that Lindsay’s parents, Dina & Michael, were a factor in her recent troubles. He relented soon after, telling Access Hollywood that “Dina’s a terrific woman as far as I’m concerned,” adding, “I hope everything works out for Lindsay because Lindsay’s got a lot going for her in the positive sense.”

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Rosie O’Donnell Named New ‘View’ Co-Host

May 9, 2006

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Access Hollywood has learned that Rosie O’Donnell will be named as the newest co-host of “The View,” replacing the exiting Meredith Vieira. 

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