{"id":2468846,"date":"2026-06-21T00:30:50","date_gmt":"2026-06-21T00:30:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2468846"},"modified":"2026-06-21T00:30:50","modified_gmt":"2026-06-21T00:30:50","slug":"rosie-odonnell-to-stand-in-for-jimmy-kimmel-over-summer-break","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/rosie-odonnell-to-stand-in-for-jimmy-kimmel-over-summer-break\/","title":{"rendered":"Rosie O&#8217;Donnell to stand in for Jimmy Kimmel over summer break"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-article-body=\"true\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Jimmy Kimmel has announced comedian Rosie O&#8217;Donnell will be temporarily taking over his late-night show.<br \/>The TV host will be stepping back for a two-month sabbatical.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;I will be taking the next two months off, this time voluntarily,&#8221; Kimmel joked on Thursday night&#8217;s episode, referring to the brief period his show was pulled by ABC over his comments regarding Charlie Kirk&#8217;s death last September.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">But, he shared, the show will still go on as he named the &#8220;potent group of&#8221; guest hosts which includes Tiffany Haddish, Colman Domingo, Ike Barinholtz, Anthony Anderson and Jelly Roll.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;And I asked one of our commander-in-chief&#8217;s all-time favourites, Rosie O&#8217;Donnell, to be here to keep the hits coming,&#8221; he shared, prompting a roar of applause from the audience.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">O&#8217;Donnell is one of several celebrities who left the States following Donald Trump&#8217;s second election win. She has now settled in Ireland.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The View alum and Trump have long been adversaries. Their feud reached a peak in July 2025 when the President threatened to take away O&#8217;Donnell&#8217;s US citizenship.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;Because of the fact that Rosie O&#8217;Donnell is not in the best interests of our Great Country, I am giving serious consideration to taking away her Citizenship,&#8221; he wrote in his Truth Social post at the time.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">O&#8217;Donnell hit back at Trump, &#8220;The president of the USA has always hated the fact that I see him for who he is, a criminal con man sexual abusing liar out to harm our nation to serve himself.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.yahoo.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jimmy Kimmel has announced comedian Rosie O&#8217;Donnell will be temporarily taking over his late-night show.The TV host will be stepping back for a two-month sabbatical. &#8220;I will be taking the next two months off, this time voluntarily,&#8221; Kimmel joked on Thursday night&#8217;s episode, referring to the brief period his show was pulled by ABC over [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2468847,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25173],"tags":[338736,340116,345300,22389,349840,23060,430082,349234],"class_list":["post-2468846","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-artists","tag-anthony-anderson","tag-charlie-kirk","tag-colman-domingo","tag-donald-trump","tag-ike-barinholtz","tag-jimmy-kimmel","tag-rosie-o39donnell","tag-tiffany-haddish"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Rosie-ODonnell-to-stand-in-for-Jimmy-Kimmel-over-summer.jpeg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2468846","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2468846"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2468846\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2468848,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2468846\/revisions\/2468848"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2468847"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2468846"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2468846"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2468846"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}