Jamie Foxx and Kirstie Alley aren’t the only stars sharing their displeasure with convicted child rapist Roman Polanski. The famed lensman can rot in prison for all eternity as far as Star Jones is concerned.
The legal eagle and former The View co-host blasted Polanski — who is currently being held in a Swiss prison, fighting extradition to the U.S. on a 1977 sex abuse charge — during a round table discussion on The Insider Monday. But even among Polanski adversaries, Star is prompting debate over her reference to race and strong choice of words. Read the rest of this entry »
Rosie O’Donnell and Star Jones will not be taking the world of reality TV by storm, despite a report in the new issue of In Touch Weekly.
“They get along quite well and have a wicked sense of humor when they’re together. Everyone keeps telling them they need to capture it on camera and now they’ve decided to,” a TV tattle allegedly told the tab.
However, reps for the frenemies — who formerly appeared as commentators on ABC’s The View — say they have no plans to get back in front of the cameras together.
“Ridiculous,” Rosie’s rep told Access Hollywood. “[There’s] no truth to it.”
Star’s publicist also denied the report.
Rosie, who will be hosting her own radio program on Sirius XM later this year, currently appears as a recurring guest star on the Lifetime comedy Drop Dead Diva.
Star Jones and Rosie O’Donnell, former feuding hosts of The View, ended their three year spat for a good cause. The girls were photographed — with Rosie’s partner, Kelli O’Donnell — at the 2009 Passing It On Benefit After Party at Tony DiNapoli’s in New York City on Monday night.
The ladies of The View sounded off on comments made by their former co-host Star Jones in an interview with Oprah Winfrey on Wednesday. The ousted television pundit admitted that she asked her former co-hosts to lie about her then-secret gastric bypass surgery.
In an interview airing on The Oprah Winfrey Show Wednesday, April 1, television personality Star Jones opens about how her secret gastric-bypass surgery and the wedge it drove between her and the rest ladies of The View.
Star’s interview will air along with testimonials from Valerie Bertinelli and Marie Osmond about their own weight loss.
“I’m so sorry that I placed a burden on my colleagues. I never asked them to lie,” Star tells the Queen of Talk.
Star lost 160 pounds and chose to keep after having the controversial surgery. The former attorney calls her weight loss the “the hardest struggle” of her life, but cautions that she had “no choice” but to have the surgery.
“When you hear people say ‘You took the easy way out,’ I would have longed for an easy way. It was not an easy way…..”
“If The Shoe Fits Ladies, Get On With Your Lives…”
Barbara Walters sent out a special F-U to ousted co-hosts Rosie O’Donnell and Star Jones on The View this morning after O’Donnell publicly slammed the show–for the thousandth time–in an interview with the Los Angeles Times on Wednesday.
Check out Barbara’s statement in this clip from Thursday’s show.
Star Jones has a new boyfriend and it looks like this one is straight! The outspoken and out-of-work television personality was spotted slobbing down new love Herb Wilson at the U.S Open in Queens, New York on Tuesday. Read the rest of this entry »
Star Jones is ending her three-and-a-half year marriage to attorney/reputed “down low brother” Al Reynolds. The former star of ABC’s The View filed for divore in New York Supreme Court in Manhattan on March 26th. Read the rest of this entry »
Former View co-host Star Jones Reynolds and her self-titled chatfest, The Star Jones Show, have been canned by truTV (formerly known as Court TV). Read the rest of this entry »