{"id":27892,"date":"2025-06-30T19:25:10","date_gmt":"2025-06-30T19:25:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/27892\/"},"modified":"2025-06-30T19:25:10","modified_gmt":"2025-06-30T19:25:10","slug":"rosie-odonnell-goes-low-with-attack-on-oprah-and-lauren-sanchez","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/27892\/","title":{"rendered":"Rosie O\u2019Donnell Goes Low With Attack on Oprah and Lauren S\u00e1nchez"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Rosie O\u2019Donnell let loose on Jeff Bezos and Lauren S\u00e1nchez Bezos over their opulent wedding festivities while throwing shade at Oprah Winfrey for keeping company with the couple in her latest Substack poem. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">The comedian slammed S\u00e1nchez, 55, who married the Amazon founder, 61, in a $50 million wedding Friday, as a \u201cfake fem bot wife,\u201d <a onclick=\"_sendArticleBodyInlineLinkClickAnalytics(&#039;https:\/\/rosieodonnell.substack.com\/p\/jeffs-wedding&#039;)\" href=\"https:\/\/rosieodonnell.substack.com\/p\/jeffs-wedding\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/rosieodonnell.substack.com\/p\/jeffs-wedding\">pairing the line<\/a> with \u201cthen and now\u201d photos that appeared to contrast a younger S\u00e1nchez with a more recent image showing fuller lips\u2014implying that S\u00e1nchez\u2019s appearance has been heavily manufactured.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">\u201cWhy would he choose her \/ After the salt of the earth Mackenzie,\u201d O\u2019Donnell, 63, wondered, referencing Bezos\u2019 ex-wife Mackenzie Scott, 55, to whom the billionaire was married for 25 years before their 2019 divorce. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">She suggested that Bezos had \u201csold his soul\u201d and that the \u201cdevil is smiling.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Calling out the \u201cgross excess\u201d of the Bezos\u2019 Venetian wedding, which saw countless billionaires flooding the city\u2019s canals and airport with private yachts and jets, O\u2019Donnell turned her ire towards fellow talk-show host Oprah, 71. <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" data-chromatic=\"ignore\" alt=\"Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez\" class=\"c-image\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/UKM3D5GHJZDKHDYDIKYARFPXCI.jpg\"  width=\"800\" height=\"533\"\/>Venice suffered through an all-out billionaire invasion over the weekend, as guests collectively worth close to half a trillion dollars flooded the city for the Bezos&#8217; wedding. Stefano Mazzola\/Getty Images <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">\u201cIs Oprah friends with Jeff Bezos \/ Really &#8211; how is that possible,\u201d she wrote in the 440 word poem, reminding Oprah that Bezos is \u201cnot a nice man\u201d by \u201cany metric.\u201d <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Both Oprah and O\u2019Donnell became cultural icons in the 1990s, rising to widespread popularity with The Oprah Winfrey Show and The Rosie O\u2019Donnell Show, respectively. In 2011, O\u2019Donnell began to host a talk show on the Oprah Winfrey Network, with Oprah calling her a \u201c<a onclick=\"_sendArticleBodyInlineLinkClickAnalytics(&#039;https:\/\/www.today.com\/news\/rosie-returns-tv-talk-oprahs-network-wbna44813614&#039;)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.today.com\/news\/rosie-returns-tv-talk-oprahs-network-wbna44813614\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.today.com\/news\/rosie-returns-tv-talk-oprahs-network-wbna44813614\">partner and friend<\/a>.\u201d But she ended up pulling the plug on O\u2019Donnell\u2019s program after six months of low ratings. <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" data-chromatic=\"ignore\" alt=\"Oprah and Rosie O'Donnell\" class=\"c-image\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/M62BGYUOEBEFZCOEH5RPWRZSW4.jpg\"  width=\"800\" height=\"533\"\/>Oprah and O&#8217;Donnell tied for best talk show host at the 1998 Emmy Awards. Kristin Murphy\/Getty Images <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Although O\u2019Donnell, who is reportedly worth <a onclick=\"_sendArticleBodyInlineLinkClickAnalytics(&#039;https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/tvshowbiz\/article-14581061\/Rosie-odonnell-cuts-daughter-flees-trump-election.html&#039;)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/tvshowbiz\/article-14581061\/Rosie-odonnell-cuts-daughter-flees-trump-election.html\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/tvshowbiz\/article-14581061\/Rosie-odonnell-cuts-daughter-flees-trump-election.html\">$80 million<\/a>, would have fit in among the ultra-wealthy guests at the wedding, Oprah stood in a different league entirely with her $3.1 billion fortune making her one of the richest attendees, surpassed only by the likes of Bill Gates and Bezos himself.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Blasting the \u201cworthless performative nonsense\u201d that Oprah and others put on in Venice, O\u2019Donnell continued, \u201cWe have become numb to gross excess \/ We have learned to tolerate it \/ Celebrity worship \/ Devoid of humanity.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">She also lamented the state of \u201cfascist America,\u201d a country she fled following the re-election of her longtime archenemy Donald Trump. <\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Writing from her <a onclick=\"_sendArticleBodyInlineLinkClickAnalytics(&#039;https:\/\/www.thedailybeast.com\/rosie-odonnell-reveals-exactly-what-led-her-to-flee-us\/&#039;)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thedailybeast.com\/rosie-odonnell-reveals-exactly-what-led-her-to-flee-us\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.thedailybeast.com\/rosie-odonnell-reveals-exactly-what-led-her-to-flee-us\/\">new home in Dublin, Ireland<\/a>, the gay comedian wondered whether New York City\u2019s pride march\u2014held Sunday\u2014would be banned by next year, and called Trump\u2019s \u201cBig Beautiful Bill\u201d the \u201cnail in all of our coffins.\u201d <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">She expressed doubt that U.S. midterm elections would take place at all, before quoting lyrics from Carole King\u2019s \u201cIt\u2019s Too Late\u201d to finish out her impassioned post. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Rosie O\u2019Donnell let loose on Jeff Bezos and Lauren S\u00e1nchez Bezos over their opulent wedding festivities while throwing&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":27893,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[30],"tags":[171,4061,4062,18327,10514,24133,173,67,132,68,9176],"class_list":{"0":"post-27892","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-tv","8":"tag-entertainment","9":"tag-jeff-bezos","10":"tag-lauren-sanchez","11":"tag-oprah","12":"tag-oprah-winfrey","13":"tag-rosie-odonnell","14":"tag-tv","15":"tag-united-states","16":"tag-unitedstates","17":"tag-us","18":"tag-venice"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/114773958604149978","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27892","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27892"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27892\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/27893"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27892"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27892"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27892"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}