Sharon Osbourne is getting candid about her exit from The Talk The 69-year-old host left the talk show in 2021 after defending Piers Morgan‘s comments about Meghan Markle, which led to an on-air argument between her and co-host Sheryl Underwood.
In a new interview with The Sunday Times, Sharon reflected on being fired from the CBS series and revealed she had received death threats amid the backlash. Click inside to read more… “They said to me, ‘You are on permanent suspension.
We don’t think that you’re repentant enough. And we will decide whether you ever come back,’” she said of her exit. “And I said, ‘Well, who’s going to make that decision?’ And they said, ‘We can’t tell you.’” “My phone as far as my TV career [in America was concerned] was nonexistent, not one call.
Nothing,” Sharon added. “In England and Australia, it never changed. Here it was like I was dead.” The former X-Factor judge also claimed she was forced to hire security after the controversy, alleging: “[People] were saying they were going to come in the night, cut my throat, cut Ozzy’s throat, cut my dogs’ throats. … I just couldn’t stop crying because all I was thinking about was all the things that I’ve gone through in my life, and now they’re calling me a racist.
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