{"id":258335,"date":"2026-08-19T08:00:11","date_gmt":"2026-08-19T08:00:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/08\/19\/rosie-odonnell-thanks-donald-trump-for-making-her-re-famous\/"},"modified":"2026-08-19T08:00:11","modified_gmt":"2026-08-19T08:00:11","slug":"rosie-odonnell-thanks-donald-trump-for-making-her-re-famous","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/08\/19\/rosie-odonnell-thanks-donald-trump-for-making-her-re-famous\/","title":{"rendered":"Rosie O&#8217;Donnell thanks Donald Trump for making her &#8216;re-famous&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"byline\">\n<p>        <time itemprop=\"datePublished\" content=\"2026-08-19\" datetime=\"1787126411\" pubdate=\"\">19 August 2026<\/time>\n    <\/p>\n<p>Rosie O&#8217;Donnell has jokingly thanked <a href=\"https:\/\/www.femalefirst.co.uk\/donald-trump\/\" class=\"exposure-link \" data-linktrack=\"LinkTracker,articleExposure,donald-trump\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Donald Trump<\/a> for making her &#8220;re-famous&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>                            <\/p>\n<p class=\"image-caption landscape\">Rosie O&#8217;Donnell has taken another dig at Donald Trump<\/p>\n<p>The 64-year-old comedian has been locked in a war of words with the US president for several years, and she even relocated to Ireland after he was elected for a second time.<\/p>\n<p>During her current guest hosting stint on Jimmy Kimmel Live!, she said on Tuesday&#8217;s (18.08.26) episode: &#8220;This has been kind of a strange experience for me because all of a sudden I\u2019m re-famous.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m back in the spotlight, all thanks to President Oompa J. Loompa, who is watching us this evening from inside a catering cart.<\/p>\n<p>                      \t\t\t<!-- Dailymotion player (contact: Kutay.vardar@dailymotion.com) --><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;You know, I couldn\u2019t have done it without you, sweetie. You brought me back! Just like you did with fascism and the measles!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\nLater in her opening monologue, she referenced Trump&#8217;s claim that the Strait of Hormuz is now a US territory.<\/p>\n<p>\nShe quipped: &#8220;We also learned today \u2013 that the United States could be acquiring some new land soon.<\/p>\n<p>\n&#8220;Velveeto Corleone was up bright and early at 7 AM this morning to post an image of a map \u2013 listing the Strait of Hormuz as a US Territory. Which makes literally no sense. <\/p>\n<p>\n\u201cI\u2019ll put it this way: if the US is in charge of the strait, then I\u2019m also straight. And let\u2019s face it, I\u2019m not. The moronothon continues!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\nLast week, Rosie admitted she can&#8217;t understand why his &#8220;obvious criminal behaviour&#8221; hasn&#8217;t proven to be a turn off for voters.<\/p>\n<p>\nShe said on The Tangle podcast: &#8220;I can\u2019t think of anyone else in my life who supports him, and I don\u2019t understand the people who do. His cruelty is so blatant. His criminal behaviour is so obvious. His misogyny, his racism, his homophobia. He\u2019s just a very dark spirit, and I don\u2019t know why that\u2019s not obvious to the world.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\nRosie relocated to Ireland after Trump was elected president again, and she&#8217;s been relieved to find she has a lot of support over there.<\/p>\n<p>\nShe said: \u201cI mean, I think it\u2019s obvious outside of the U.S. because, in Ireland, not one person has said to me that they like him.<\/p>\n<p>\n\u201cPeople come over to me and go, \u2018Rosie, I\u2019d like to buy you a pint cause we hate him, too.\u2019 And I\u2019m like, \u2018Fantastic.\u2019\u201d<\/p>\n<p><!-- Pagination --><\/p>\n<p><!-- playbuzz --><br \/>\n<!-- end playbuzz--><\/p>\n<p><!-- \n\n<div data-cn-project=\"femalefirst\">\n    \n<\/div>\n\n --><\/p>\n<p><!-- Outbrain { date: 2018\/06\/08 } --><br \/>\n<!-- Outbrain { date: 2018\/06\/08 } --><\/p>\n<p>    <!-- Outbrain { date: 2018\/06\/08 } --><br \/>\n    <!-- Outbrain { date: 2018\/06\/08 } --><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.femalefirst.co.uk\/celebrity\/rosie-odonnell-thanks-donald-trump-making-famous-1449282.html?f=rss\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>19 August 2026 Rosie O&#8217;Donnell has jokingly thanked Donald Trump for making her &#8220;re-famous&#8221;. Rosie O&#8217;Donnell has taken another dig at Donald Trump The 64-year-old comedian has been locked in a war of words with the US president for several years, and she even relocated to Ireland after he was elected for a second time. 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