The Megyn Kelly Show Roseanne Barr on Toxic Hollywood Betrayals and Surviving Cancel Culture, Plus Harry and Meghan's Paparazzi Ploy | Ep. 552
May 17, 2023
In this engaging discussion, legendary comedian Roseanne Barr shares her journey from a cocktail waitress to a sitcom star. She reveals the betrayal from co-stars that led to the cancellation of her hit show. Roseanne dives into the toxicity of Hollywood and her experiences with cancel culture, emphasizing resilience and authenticity. She also recounts personal struggles, including the choice of adoption over abortion and the challenges she faced growing up. Plus, she offers a candid take on navigating fame and the pitfalls of celebrity culture.
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NYC "Car Chase"
- Meghan Markle and Prince Harry claimed a "near catastrophic" paparazzi car chase in NYC.
- The NYPD stated no collisions, summonses, injuries, or arrests occurred.
Megyn Kelly's Paparazzi Encounter
- Megyn Kelly shared a personal story about being followed by paparazzi after a Mohs procedure for skin cancer.
- She did not play victim, highlighting the difference in her response compared to Harry and Meghan.
Early Life and Trauma
- Roseanne Barr grew up Jewish in Salt Lake City, which influenced her comedy.
- At 16, she suffered a severe head injury from a car accident, impacting her life and career.