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Rosie O'Donnell Mocks Trump on Kimmel, Moves to Ireland
18 Aug
Summary
- Rosie O'Donnell addressed Donald Trump during her Jimmy Kimmel Live! guest hosting gig.
- She revealed her move to Ireland was due to not feeling safe in the United States.
- O'Donnell paid tribute to the late actress Hayden Panettiere on the show.
Rosie O'Donnell opened her August 17 guest-hosting duties on Jimmy Kimmel Live! with a direct address to President Donald Trump, "Hi! I know you're watching." She shared that her family relocated to Ireland because she no longer felt safe in the United States.
O'Donnell's monologue also touched on her life in Ireland, her child's adjustment, and humorous observations about Irish culture. She referenced her previous show, The Rosie O'Donnell Show, which concluded its run in 2002.
During her appearance, O'Donnell took a moment to remember Hayden Panettiere, who passed away on August 16. O'Donnell recalled Panettiere's frequent appearances on her former show and her advocacy for mental health awareness.
This marks the first of four scheduled nights O'Donnell is set to guest host for Jimmy Kimmel.
