Rosie O’Donnell reflects on pain Ellen DeGeneres radiation

Rosie O’Donnell She is ending her friendship with the talk show host, Ellen DeGeneres.

O’Donnell on Sunday, September 7th “No filter” podcast. “That’s one of the most painful things that happened to me in the acting business that happened in my life.”

O’Donnell and DeGeneres’ fall It is reportedly happening Looking for Nemo Star commented on O’Donnell’s dynamics when he appeared in 2004 Larry King is alive.

“I really don’t know much about Rosie. I mean, I’ve talked to her, but we’re not real friends,” she told the host at the time.

O’Donnell explained on Sunday that she “can’t believe” how DeGeneres publicly underestimated their friendship.

“I have pictures of her holding my newborn baby,” she shared. “I’ve known her for 30 years.”

Since that remark, the bond between O’Donnell and DeGeneres has been broken, Your own alliance Over the years, the actress has discussed it frankly.

“I think in her mind, she thinks I’ve been enjoying it again for the fun,” O’Donnell quipped. “I won’t re-enjoy it for pleasure. I re-enjoy it because our careers have gone through a somewhat parallel, intertwined path.”

O’Donnell previously discussed her fall with Degeneres when she appeared in 2022 Watch live with Andy Cohen. DeGeneres heard about O’Donnell’s interview, and according to the comedian, he apologized.

“She texted me a few weeks ago to see how I was and I asked her if she survived or not on TV. It was a big transition,” O’Donnell told Hollywood Reporter then.

Years later, both O’Donnell and DeGeneres Move out of the United States After the 2024 presidential election, choose to move to Europe. O’Donnell lives in Ireland, while DeGeneres and her wife Portia de Rossiliving in the British countryside.

Earlier this year, O’Donnell was exclusively opened US Weekly About her new life on Emerald Island and her recent connection with DeGeneres.

“We are not the real world,” she told her. us In April. “It’s a little awkward, but what do you know? I hope she’s going well. I hope she has peace and love in her life and she’s OK.”

The former talk show host added that she had no “malice” towards DeGeneres.

“I don’t want to fight another gay woman. That’s not to say we’re against each other,” she explained. “We’re just very different people. In the past, we had something we never solved. Anyway, as a partner, a lover or something like that, like a friend and a comedian, but I hope she’s going well. I did it seriously.”