Rosie O’Donnell offended Elisabeth Hasselbeck when she confessed that she had a crush on the blonde when they were both hosts on The View. Elisabeth said the remarks were inappropriate and that she would pray for the outspoken star. Now, Rosie is mocking Elisabeth for her reaction. Click through the gallery for all the info.
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Rosie, 57, told author
Ramin Setoodeh in his upcoming book
Ladies Who Punch: The Explosive Inside Story of ‘The View’ that
she had a crush on Elisabeth when they worked together. She also said she thought the 41-year-old was “a little bit gay.”
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She explained that she forgave Rosie and would pray for her. “Rosie O'Donnell is still seen and known and loved by God, and I hope that she feels that and I hope that she can find, ultimately, the peace,” she explained.
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Rosie said in an Instagram live on March 27, “It's crazy. She was so afraid of the concept of a lesbian having a crush on her that she had to go directly to Jesus, do not pass go, do not collect $200.”
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“She kept on calling on Jesus. Yeah, Jesus was going to save her from the gay who thought she was cute!” the A League of Their Own actress joked.
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“And I wasn't grooming her, I was loving her. She couldn't take it that somebody was nice to her! She liked me back,” she maintained. “It wasn't like a sexual thing, but she liked me back. We were friends, and I have proof. Watch all those episodes.”
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She rejected the idea that her comments amounted to sexual harassment and she said Elisabeth was lying about trying to call her to discuss it. Rosie also repeatedly emphasized that the crush was “nonsexual.”
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What do you think of Rosie and Elisabeth’s feud? Sound off in the comments!
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Rosie, 57, told author
Ramin Setoodeh in his upcoming book
Ladies Who Punch: The Explosive Inside Story of ‘The View’ that
she had a crush on Elisabeth when they worked together. She also said she thought the 41-year-old was “a little bit gay.”
Photo credit: Getty Images
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She explained that she forgave Rosie and would pray for her. “Rosie O'Donnell is still seen and known and loved by God, and I hope that she feels that and I hope that she can find, ultimately, the peace,” she explained.
Photo credit: Getty Images
Rosie said in an Instagram live on March 27, “It's crazy. She was so afraid of the concept of a lesbian having a crush on her that she had to go directly to Jesus, do not pass go, do not collect $200.”
Photo credit: Getty Images
“She kept on calling on Jesus. Yeah, Jesus was going to save her from the gay who thought she was cute!” the A League of Their Own actress joked.
Photo credit: Getty Images
“And I wasn't grooming her, I was loving her. She couldn't take it that somebody was nice to her! She liked me back,” she maintained. “It wasn't like a sexual thing, but she liked me back. We were friends, and I have proof. Watch all those episodes.”
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She rejected the idea that her comments amounted to sexual harassment and she said Elisabeth was lying about trying to call her to discuss it. Rosie also repeatedly emphasized that the crush was “nonsexual.”
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Rosie also tweeted at Elisabeth earlier in the week. “We were friends once,” she wrote in part.
What do you think of Rosie and Elisabeth’s feud? Sound off in the comments!
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