Why Rosie O’Donnell Was “Hurt” By Ellen DeGeneres’ Comments?

During an appearance on Watch What Happens Live, Rosie O’Donnell shared why she and Ellen DeGeneres do not have a close relationship today.

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Rosie O'Donnell is clearing the air about her strained relationship with Ellen DeGeneres.

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During the Sept. 15 episode of Watch What Happens Live, the American Gigolo actress.

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Who hosted The Rosie O'Donnell Show from 1996 to 2002 and later fronted The Rosie Show.

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Before it got canceled in 2012 after one season due to low ratings.

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Discussed why she never appeared on the Ellen DeGeneres Show and why she and Ellen are not close friends today.

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"After my show went off the air, and hers was coming on the air, Larry King was on with Ellen and he said.

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'Whatever happened to Rosie O'Donnell? Her show went down the tubes.

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She came out as a lesbian and disappeared,'" Rosie shared.

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