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FUNNY: Twitter's Celebrities Respond To Clint Eastwood's Bizarre RNC Speech
08/31/2012
Clint Eastwood, 82, made headlines at the Republican National Convention when he devoted his speech to debating an empty chair he pretended was occupied by President Barack Obama. Not surprisingly, Twitter blew up on the topic and two Twitter handles were created in response to the spectacle.
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Star Jones Returns To 'The View' Six Years After Ugly Departure
02/22/2012
Nearly six years ago, TV personality Star Jones abruptly left her cohosting gig on ABC's talk show The View, telling People that her contract had not been renewed for a tenth season. "I feel like I was fired," she said, announcing the decision ahead of a PR-friendly statement concocted and agreed-upon by Barbara Walters and the show's producers.
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Hello, Star Jones — And Goodbye
02/23/2012
New-York-City-prosecutor-turned-talk-show-host-turned-weight-loss-activist Star Jones made a momentous return to The View on Wednesday after a six-year absence. Warmly welcomed back by her former boss and co-host Barbara Walters, Jones defended her 2006 decision to announce on-air that she was leaving the highly rated gabfest — thereby "blind-siding" Walters and millions of viewers — and had many onlookers feeling nostalgic for the pre-Rosie O'Donnell days when The View was cozy, warm and never more controversial than "heels vs.
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VIEW: Star Jones' Sudden Departure Ushered In A New Era
02/23/2012
Six years after her shocking departure, Star Jones returned to The View on Wednesday to finally make amends for all the bad press surrounding herself and former boss Barbara Walters. Or did she? While the current co-hosts tried to make Jones' "blind-siding" decision to announce her decision to leave, as well as her admitting to People that she was fired, seem like water under the bridge, there were still a few awkward reminders that Jones' frankness in 2006 was an anomaly that had Walters — and TV viewers — reeling.
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NeNe Leakes Joins Cast Of 'Glee'
01/12/2012
So who's the latest Real Housewife trying to make the transition to non-reality television? NeNe Leakes, who recently spilled about her upcoming appearance on Glee. Leakes has never been known for her subtlety, so maybe she'll fit in well with the enthusiastic musical ensemble cast at McKinley High.
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Star Jones Has Heart Surgery
03/22/2010
Former View co-host Star Jones underwent a pre-planned cardiac surgery which was a follow up to the thoracic surgery she had 30 years ago last week, it was revealed Monday. Jones’ last major surgery was for gastric bypass, which she didn't disclose to her audience on The View.
