The full Biography episode on the life of Rosie O'Donnell.
A look at the groundbreaking career of the super-celebrity who conquered the worlds of stand-up comedy, talk shows, and Broadway, and also became a leading author, activist, and philanthropist. Along the way, O'Donnell made her share of enemies, feuding with the NRA, Donald Trump, and Bill O'Reilly, and getting involved in a messy shut-down of her magazine. But Rosie remains passionate, principled, and uniquely her own person.
Sign in with Facebook to see how you and your friends are connected to famous icons.
Famous Irish-Americans
80 people in this group
Taking on topics of politics, entertainment, women's issues and more, female talk show hosts have proven to be every bit as engaging, intelligent, and funny as their male counterparts. Oprah Winfrey's 25-year-reign as the queen of talk is unparalleled, but many other female talk show hosts have come into their own as well, including Tyra Banks, Ellen DeGeneres, Sally Jessy Raphael and Kelly Ripa.
Visit Biography.com's Women's History group to explore more biographies, photos and videos of some the world's most fascinating women.
Female Talk Show Hosts
26 people in this group
As the world becomes increasingly aware of the global impact of AIDS, many important figures have gotten involved in the fight against this deadly disease. Celebrities of all stripes have signed on for the cause, raising money for research, raising awareness, and speaking out for those affected by the virus. Here's our group of celebrity AIDS activists.
AIDS Activists
13 people in this group