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Rosie O’Donnell takes a look back at his eponymous talk show, sharing insights about his favorite and least favorite guests.
comedian Hosted over 1,000 episodes of The Rosie O’Donnell Showwhich ran for six seasons from 1996 to 2002, and interviewed many high-profile guests – one of whom she considered “one of the worst”.
Speaking on an Australian talk show on Monday, sam pang tonightO’Donnell bluntly stated, “One of the worst, I love that guy, but he’s no good at talk shows: Keanu Reeves,
“He’s very sweet, he’s very good looking, I like all his movies, but he doesn’t answer any questions,” she explained. “I’d say, ‘So, Keanu, how’s it going? How are you feeling?’ [He’d respond] ‘Good.’ We were live. We couldn’t re-tape. I finally said after three minutes, ‘You know, Keanu, this is a talk show. You have to talk.”
despite matrix Initially the star had to struggle to get into talk shows, o’donnell “He has an understanding of it,” he said, adding that Reeves is “a lovely man and a good-hearted guy, so I don’t want to throw him under the bus.”


As far as who his favorite guest on the show was, it was “probably” barbra streisandBut the “best guest” was martin short,
“Because you come out and say, ‘How are you, Marty?’ And it’s over for you,” she said. “He stands up and says, ‘I’m here!’ He was the funniest and nicest guy, so I would say Marty Short was definitely one of the best.
The comedian’s comments on his talk show guests come days after Elisabeth Hasselbeck talks about her on-air feud with O’Donnell While both were panelists Scene More than 10 years ago.
The pair notoriously got into a shouting match during a May 2007 episode of the ABC daytime talk show, in which O’Donnell accused Hasselbeck of not defending him against right-wing media anger over his critical comments about the Iraq War.

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During a recent appearance on an Australian radio show Ricki-Lee, Tim and Joel, O’Donnell reiterated earlier claims that their feud was a “setup” by producers.
Hasselbeck issued a furious, emotional response in a series of finished clips posted to her Instagram Story, demanding the 63-year-old A their own league Actors “Just Stop” and “Be Free.”
“I really hope you can get rid of whatever is causing you so much harm.” survivor The alum, 48, said, per Entertainment Weekly“And it might be even more freeing, Rosie, if you could stop. Stop the madness, stop the lying, and just be free. And maybe even if you don’t stop, I’d forgive you.”