Rosie O'Donnell

January 09, 2013 Baby News

Comedian Rosie O’Donnell and wife Michelle Rounds welcomed daughter baby Dakota through adoption, Rosie’s rep confirmed to “Extra.”

Rosie O’Donnell Welcomes New Daughter!
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The rep said baby Dakota was born January 5, weighing 5 lbs., 5 ozs., and said, “moms and baby are healthy and happy.”
 
O’Donnell, 50, also tweeted the happy news on Wednesday. “We [are] thrilled to announce the arrival of [our] daughter Dakota – #withloveandthanks – AMEN,” posting a pic of herself cuddling with Rounds and their new baby.
November 09, 2012 Top Stories

Here's a look at the sexiest, most off-the-wall pix posted by celebs this week on Twitter, from week 2 of "The X Factor" live shows to around-the-world coverage of the 2012 election.

October 19, 2012 Celebrity Feuds

Are Donald Trump and frenemy Rosie O’Donnell finally burying the hatchet? Trump has been sending Rosie some sweet tweets.

Donald Trump and Rosie O’Donnell Feud over Kristen Stewart
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He messaged the star, “How is your recovery going? I hope you are doing well so we can start fighting again soon.”
October 16, 2012 Celebrity Highlights

“Extra’s” AJ Calloway caught up with Rosie O’Donnell at the Building Dreams for Kids Gala in NYC and talked with the radio show host about her health scare in August.

Rosie quipped, “Almost dying is a good motivator!” telling Calloway she credits her wife, Michelle Rounds, for saving her life. “Michelle said, ‘Do you think it's a heart attack?’ and she Googled it... then she gave me some aspirin to chew, which was a very good move, the doctor said.”

Rosie O’Donnell on Heart Attack: 'Almost Dying is a Good Motivator!'
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O’Donnell and Rounds tied the knot in June, but had to postpone their big wedding celebration in August. “We had a big ceremony planned for August 17 and then Michelle had to have some surgery. We asked the doctor if he thought we should put it off, and he said yes. It turned out to be a great thing because on August 17, I was in the hospital, having had a heart attack, so it actually ended up being the right decision.”
October 15, 2012 Television

The new queen of television, Alana “Honey Boo Boo Child” Thompson, and mom June stopped by The Grove on Monday to talk with “Extra’s” Jerry Penacoli about Rosie O'Donnell's offer to buy them a new home.

Honey Boo Boo and Rosie O’Donnell: TV’s New Odd Couple?
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"We appreciate the gesture, it was very kind,” replied June, “But we love our house. We are not looking for a handout, but we do want to renovate to a two bedroom and a bathroom."

August 27, 2012 Couples News

Comedienne Rosie O’Donnell has revealed that she wed girlfriend Michelle Rounds earlier this summer in a secret ceremony.

Rosie O'Donnell Wed Girlfriend in Secret Ceremony
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Rosie and Rounds tied the knot in a private ceremony in New York on June 9, just days before Michelle’s June 14 surgery to remove Desmoid tumors.
August 21, 2012 On the Mend

Rosie O’Donnell suffered a major scare last week – a widow maker heart attack! The TV personality is starting to feel better and has been busy resting and tweeting.

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On Tuesday she posted a photo of herself and wrote, “Listening to Barry Manilow - painting - feeling good.” Even her famous frenemy Donald Trump wished her well on Twitter. “Get better fast,” he wrote. “I’m starting to miss you.”
August 20, 2012 On the Mend

TV personality Rosie O'Donnell suffered a heart attack last week and is now recovering at home and “resting comfortably.” 



Rosie O’Donnell Recovering from Heart Attack
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O’Donnell took to her blog to write about the experience in verse form, saying the Internet and a TV commercial helped save her life. Rosie wrote, “i took some bayer aspirin/thank god/saved by a tv/commercial/literally…” Read the whole poem here.

The radio show host said she had a stent inserted after doctors found that her coronary artery was 99 percent blocked.

She added that it was a "miracle" that she didn't die. "They call this type of heart attack/the Widow Maker/i am lucky to be here.”

In a statement on Monday, Rosie’s rep said, "She is now home and resting comfortably. She is very, very lucky."



Earlier this month, O'Donnell, 50, shared the news that her fiancée Michelle Rounds was diagnosed with desmoid tumors, a very rare affliction.

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