Rosie O'Donnell Signs New Television Deal

Rosie O'Donnell has signed A New Television deal to star in a new talk show slated for the 2011-2012 season, according to a report in Gossip Cop.

Gossip Cop also reports that the new show will likely follow Rosie's current radio show format rather than her old daytime television talk show. Former president of Warner Brothers Domestic Television Distribution Dick Robertson is one of the creative forces behind the new show.

After formally taking a break from the comedy circuit in 1995, O'Donnell went onto host the Emmy winning The Rosie O'Donnell Show, and The View and star on Broadway in GREASE. Additional Broadway credits for the star include FIDDLER ON THE ROOF, TABOO, and SEUSSICAL THE MUSICAL. O'Donnell is currently emceeing her own raodio show, Rosie Radio, on Sirius XM Radio.  For more information on all things Rosie, visit www.rosie.com.

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