{"id":6129,"date":"2026-06-19T13:59:23","date_gmt":"2026-06-19T13:59:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/rosie-odonnell-weighs-in-on-returning-to-the-view\/"},"modified":"2026-06-19T13:59:23","modified_gmt":"2026-06-19T13:59:23","slug":"rosie-odonnell-weighs-in-on-returning-to-the-view","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/rosie-odonnell-weighs-in-on-returning-to-the-view\/","title":{"rendered":"Rosie O&#8217;Donnell weighs in on returning to &#8216;The View&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/wp-content%2Fuploads%2Fsites%2F3%2F2026%2F06%2F131545786.jpg?quality%3D90%26strip%3Dall\" \/><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Never say never.<\/p>\n<p>Rosie O\u2019Donnell is open to returning to \u201cThe View.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>During an appearance on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/watch\/?v=1485482519455419\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-nyp-affiliate=\"true\">\u201cWatch What Happens Live With Andy Cohen\u201d<\/a> on Thursday, O\u2019Donnell, 64, was asked about whether she\u2019d be interested in returning as a guest host, much like her former nemesis, <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2022\/07\/28\/elisabeth-hasselbeck-returning-to-the-view-as-guest-co-host\/\">Elisabeth Hasselbeck, did earlier this year.<\/a><\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"> <span class=\"credit\">MediaPunch \/ BACKGRID<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><figcaption>The comedian did not rule out an appearance. <span class=\"credit\">Instagram\/@rosie<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module aligncenter wp-block-nypost-editor-primary-tag\">\n<\/aside>\n<p>\u201cI would be up to guest host, but they haven\u2019t asked me. So we\u2019ll see what happens,\u201d the comedian replied.<\/p>\n<p>O\u2019Donnell also remarked on Hasselbeck\u2019s conservative leanings.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s interesting, in the time of Trump, I think she\u2019s the perfect person they want on TV spouting their rhetoric, you know?\u201d the Emmy winner said.<\/p>\n<p>O\u2019Donnell appeared on \u201cThe View\u201d from 2006 to 2007, and again briefly from 2014 to 2015. She infamously clashed with Hasselbeck, 49, while on the show.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><figcaption>O\u2019Donnell was on \u201cThe View\u201d from 2006 to 2007. <span class=\"credit\">Disney General Entertainment Content via Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><figcaption>She infamously clashed with Elisabeth Hasselbeck on the show. <span class=\"credit\">WireImage<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>In May 2007, the two <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2020\/05\/23\/rosie-odonnell-and-elisabeth-hasselbecks-2007-view-fight-is-still-epic\/?_gl=1*znjj6p*_ga*MjEwMTExNzUxOS4xNzIzMDgxMzg3*_ga_0DZ7LHF5PZ*czE3ODE4NzUwMDckbzQyJGcxJHQxNzgxODc1NTgxJGo1NCRsMCRoMA..\">argued about the Iraq war<\/a> and the producers cut to a split-screen shot to show both women, a move that still peeves O\u2019Donnell.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAre you still annoyed that the director went to the split screen?\u201d Cohen asked.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYeah, I\u2019m still annoyed,\u201d she shot back. \u201cBelieve me. Mommy knows how to hold a grudge.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Last year, O\u2019Donnell alleged that the split-screen <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2025\/10\/07\/entertainment\/rosie-odonnell-claims-fight-with-elisabeth-hasselbeck-on-the-view-was-setup-by-producers\/\">had been planned.<\/a><\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><figcaption>O\u2019Donnell says she has not forgiven the show for using a split-screen during the argument. <span class=\"credit\">FilmMagic<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><figcaption>O\u2019Donnell returned to \u201cThe View\u201d in 2014. <span class=\"credit\">Disney General Entertainment Content via Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cOur producer [was] not an on-the-fly kind of guy \u2026 he wouldn\u2019t have been like, \u2018Let\u2019s go to a splitscreen.\u2019 That was prepared,\u201d she said in a radio interview.<\/p>\n<p>After the saga, the \u201cSleepless in Seattle\u201d star asked to be released from her contract with ABC.<\/p>\n<p>O\u2019Donnell currently<a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2025\/03\/11\/celebrity-news\/rosie-odonnell-moves-to-ireland-following-trump-election\/\"> lives in Ireland<\/a>, having moved there with her 13-year-old child, Clay, in January 2025 after the 2024 presidential election.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><figcaption>The \u201cSleepless in Seattle\u201d star, seen here in 2026, has also feuded with the President. <span class=\"credit\">GC Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><figcaption>O\u2019Donnell, pictured here in 2026, called the President a \u201ccriminal con man sexual abusing liar.\u201d <span class=\"credit\">Instagram\/@rosie<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>She has quarreled with Trump for years, but their feud hit a fever pitch in July 2025 when he <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2025\/07\/12\/celebrity-news\/president-trump-considering-revoking-rosie-odonnells-us-citizenship\/\">threatened to rescind O\u2019Donnell\u2019s citizenship<\/a>, something he is unable to do.<\/p>\n<p>O\u2019Donnell <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2025\/07\/16\/celebrity-news\/rosie-odonnell-hits-back-at-trumps-citizenship-threat-in-heated-rant\/\">hit back, writing in an Instagram post<\/a>, \u201cThe president of the usa has always hated the fact that i see him for who he is \u2013 a criminal con man sexual abusing liar out to harm our nation to serve himself \u2013 this is why i moved to ireland.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>She will be stateside this summer to <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/06\/08\/celebrity-news\/how-rosie-odonnell-felt-returning-to-us-for-tony-awards-after-trumps-citizenship-threat\/\">perform her new one-woman show<\/a>, \u201cCommon Knowledge,\u201d on Broadway.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/06\/19\/entertainment\/rosie-odonnell-weighs-in-on-returning-to-the-view\/\" target=\"_blank\">Source link<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Never say never. 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