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Rosie O’Donnell Was ‘Surprised’ by Jimmy Kimmel’s Guest-Hosting Offer and Believes a David Ellison-Run CNN Would Be ‘Tragic’

2 outlets 4 reports 21 hours Culture
variety.com2 independent.co.uk2
17 August 2026
16:00 variety.com first
Rosie O’Donnell Was ‘Surprised’ by Jimmy Kimmel’s Guest-Hosting Offer and Believes a David Ellison-Run CNN Would Be ‘Tragic’
20:00 independent.co.uk +4h
Rosie O’Donnell shares surprising truth about relationship with Jimmy Kimmel
18 August 2026
06:25 variety.com +10h
Rosie O’Donnell Shines in ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’ Hosting Debut, Attacks ‘Mango Mussolini’ Trump and Gives Moving Hayden Panettiere Tribute
13:13 independent.co.uk +6h
Rosie O’Donnell makes Kimmel debut with warning for Trump and moving Hayden Panettiere tribute
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