Star Jones Reynolds has been taking a media and blog-lynching for years. First because she was fat, next because she did something to gain control of her weight and health, next for refusing to share her private medical information with the public. And now for publicly disclosing a very personal and private matter: she had [...]
Well, here we are...full circle once again.I really didn't want to discuss ol' Star. Really, I could have found a million other things to talk about than her.But this is a topic that interests me.Shock of shocks...STAR has finally revealed that she indeed had gastric bypass surgery which enabled her to lose the large amount of weight she had on her frame.Meanwhile, the rest of the public replied, "Uh - YEAH. We already knew about it...it was pretty obvious." (Well, maybe we didn't say it exactly that way, but it was close enough for government work.)But here's a couple of telling comments:"Everything about me was already so public (mostly my own doing — talk about dumb!), so of course everyone wanted to know what I had done," she writes. "I was also terrified someone would have a tragic result after emulating me without making an informed decision with her doctor." "But the complete truth is, I was scared of what people might think of me," she continues. "I was afraid to be vu
NEW YORK - Star Jones Reynolds has landed her own daily talk show — and she won’t have to worry about Barbara Walters this time. Court TV said Wednesday it had hired Reynolds to run a show about criminal justice issues that intersect with the pop culture world. The show, which has no title yet, will likely start early this fall.
It’s a return to her roots for Reynolds, a lawyer who began her TV career as a legal commentator on Court TV in 1991. She was an original co-host with ABC’s “The View,” starting in 1997, where she became acquainted with the glitz and glamour of show biz.
“This is the perfect time in our culture to see how the law, politics and entertainment come together,” Reynolds told The Associated Press. “Some people say it has been on a collision. I say it has been connected.”
Steve Koonin, Turner Entertainment Networks president, said Court TV is looking to broaden the appeal of its daytime lineup and this offered
Star Jones Reynolds is returning to TV – with her own talk show.
After her famous exit from The View in June, the former prosecutor will host a daily show on Court TV that is expected to launch this summer.
The show, which has not yet been named, will connect the worlds of criminal justice with pop culture, the cable network said Wednesday.
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"I don't think I ever left television," Reynolds now says, "which is great, but now I get to return daily, and that's the thing that I've missed. And I think what I've missed more than anything is talking about subjects that people care about."
