Sharon Osbourne is not leaving The conversation quietly after severe backlash for her collapse of the show in defense of her boyfriend Piers Morgan. After the viral incident, many things from the past emerged and former co-host Holly Robinson Peete accused her of calling her ‘ghetto’. Despite Osbourne’s denying using that word, Peete’s mother took to social media to denounce her alleged bad behavior.
When did Sharon Osbourne call Holly Robinson Peete ‘ghetto’?
Then The conversation started, the cast consisted of six ladies: Julie Chen, Sara Gilbert, Osbourne, Marissa Jaret Winokur, Peete and Leah Remini. However, after a season 2 cast shake-up, Peete and Remini were let go and replaced by Aisha Tyler and Sheryl Underwood.
After Osbourne’s collapse with Underwood, Peete reminded everyone that she had been let go of the talk show and pointed the finger at the former.
‘I’m old enough to remember Sharon complaining that I was too’ ghetto ‘ The conversation… Then I was gone, ”Peete tweeted on March 12. “I am bringing this up now [because] I was shocked by the disrespectful, condescending tone she adopted [with] her co-host who kept calm [and] respectful because … she HAD. “
This unleashed a string of allegations against Osbourne as racist and homophobic, something the latter has denied. When the reality TV personality appeared Realtime with Bill Maher, Osbourne again denied ever using that word because it was not in her vocabulary. Osbourne said she was just a “disgruntled” person for being removed from the show.
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Holly Robinson Peete and her mother shoot back
After someone tipped off Peete about what Osbourne had said on the HBO show, the first The conversation co-host fired back. She took to Twitter again to back up her statement and not back down from her claims.
So I was told this lady told Bill Maher that Leah Remini [and] I am ‘dissatisfied’, ”Peete tweeted“I didn’t look, did Bill (who knows both of us) push back or coddle [and] pity like [with] Kelly Anne [and] Megyn [Kelly]
Dolores Robinson slapped for her daughter and made her own claims, started the conversation to slam Osbourne.
“Mrs. Osbourne is NOT going to call my daughter a ‘disgruntled’ liar,” Dolores Robinson tweetedNot only did you often call her ‘ghetto’, but you fired her AND threatened me when I confronted you with, ‘I have more money than you Dolores. I’ll sue you! Stop lying / whining / accusing. To grow up.”
The Hang out with Mr. Cooper Alum replied, saying she would have her mother killed because she had “held this for over a decade.”
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Sharon Osbourne says she is not a racist
During her performance on the Bill Maher-hosted show, Osbourne said she was called a racist, something she disagreed with.
“I have been mentioned so many things in my life. I’m so used to being called names, but a racist is one, I won’t take it, ”said Osbourne.
After HBO shared the clip on Twitter, Peete’s mom quoted the tweet, adding, “Take it @MrsSOsbourne, because you are! This whole interview is a shame. Shame on you, Bill Mahar [sic]
At the end of her interview, Osbourne said she said she would be fine despite the loss of her job. However, she wonders what other people would do if they found themselves in a similar situation, but without the resources she has to move forward with this job.
“It’s not fair, because it’s not about being racist. The point may be that you don’t know what is correct and woke up that day to your language because it changes from day to day, ”she added.