Rosie O'Donnell on Show's Cancellation: We Sort of Started Off the Wrong Way
March 21, 2012 09:03:03Rosie O'Donnell has defended OWN's decision to pull the plug on her show. Appearing in a Tuesday, March 20 episode of "The Rosie Show", the 50-year-old host tried to calm her fans who has been lamenting the show's cancellation by saying, "It was fair."
Having nothing but good words for the network's CEO, Oprah Winfrey, O'Donnell shared, "Listen, Oprah gave me an amazing shot at doing this. She really did. She put me back on TV. She believed in me. I didn't even know if I could do it again."
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Oprah Winfrey's Network Cancels Rosie O'Donnell's Talk Show After One Season
March 17, 2012 08:03:20"The Rosie Show" has got the boot after only one season. OWN announced on Friday, March 16 that it canceled the talk show hosted by Rosie O'Donnell. The daily program's final episode will be taped on Tuesday, March 20 and aired on Friday, March 30 in its 7 P.M. time slot.
"I thank Rosie from the bottom of my heart for joining me on this journey," the network's owner Oprah Winfrey said in a statement. "She has been an incredible partner, working to deliver the best possible show every single day."
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