Fran Drescher

Sneak Peek: Rosie O'Donnell Gets 'Happily Divorced'

The Huffington Post | Maggie Furlong | Posted 05.09.2012

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Rosie O'Donnell is stopping by "Happily Divorced" (Wed., May 9, 10:30 p.m. ET on TV Land) to provide comic relief and some awkward tension between Fra...

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Kelly Ripa, Fran Drescher & More On The Shows That Changed Their Lives

HuffingtonPost.com | Chris Harnick | Posted 04.27.2012

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It's not every day that TV icons like the cast of "Laverne & Shirley," Kelly Ripa and Fran Drescher gather in one place. But these pros were brought t...

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Jim Carrey & Others Reveal Their Inspiration

Posted 04.16.2012

Read More: Jim Carrey, The Moment I Knew, Video, Tv Land Awards 2012, Penny Marshall, Carrie Ann Inaba, TV Land Awards, Fran Drescher, Bonnie Franklin, Moment I Knew, Entertainment News

HuffPost and our friends at Entertainment Tonight corralled a bevy of TV and movie stars and asked them a simple question: When did it all start? ...

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Rosie O'Donnell Heads To 'Happily Divorced'

insidetv.ew.com | Posted 04.09.2012

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If there's one thing that TV Land sitcoms are known for besides their old-school laughs, it's their genius stunt casting of television faves. EW has e...

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WATCH: Fran Drescher Reveals What She Wants In A Man

Posted 03.27.2012

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Fran Drescher has very specific -- and alliterative -- criteria for men she dates: they need to have the five S's. "The five S's are smart, succes...

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WATCH: Fran Drescher On Race, Rape And The Causes Of Sexual Abuse

Posted 03.13.2012

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"Happily Divorced" star Fran Drescher's commentary is typically heavy on humor, but her recent visit to the Sirius XM radio show "Sway In The Morning"...

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Morgan Fairchild Plays Fran's Rival On 'Happily Divorced'

Posted 05.08.2012

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Morgan Fairchild has played a lot of roles throughout her long career in television, but she's so very good at playing the bad girl. On "Happily Divor...

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Rita Moreno, Hollywood Legend, On The Power Of Persevering

HuffingtonPost.com | Laura Rowley | Posted 03.08.2012

Read More: Life Without Makeup, Alan Alda, West Side Story, Happily Divorced, Fran Drescher, Marlon Brando, Rita Moreno, Racism in Hollywood, Fifty News

When I met Rita Moreno in her suite at the Waldorf Towers in New York, I immediately noticed three things: She looks at least 20 years younger than he...

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WATCH: A Sneak Peek At The Season Premiere Of Fran Drescher's 'Happily Divorced'

Posted 03.07.2012

Read More: Fran Drescher, Fran Drescher Same Sex Marriage, Fran Drescher Divorce, Marriage Equality, Same-Sex Marriage, TV Land, Fran Drescher Happily Divorced, Video, Gay Voices News

Fresh off officiating a same-sex wedding in New York, Fran Drescher is back in our living rooms. The 54-year-old star, who penned a poignant blog ...

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Fran Drescher: Every Girl Needs A Gay Ex-Husband

Posted 03.07.2012

Read More: TV Canada, Nick Lachey, Video, Happily Divorced, Live With Kelly, Kelly Ripa, TV Land, Fran Drescher, Peter Marc Jacobson, Tv Replay, TV News

Fran Drescher, star of TV Land's "Happily Divorced," stopped by "Live! With Kelly" (weekdays, syndicated on ABC) to promote the second season of her s...

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I'm Officiating A Same-Sex Marriage Ceremony Today!

Fran Drescher | Posted 05.06.2012

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I've always been vocal about standing up against social injustices. There's a reason God gave me this voice, right? I look forward to the day when I can "pronounce" same-sex marriage no longer illegal: "You may now kiss that outdated law goodbye!"

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Fran Drescher Reads Racy 'Nanny' Fan Fiction

Posted 05.05.2012

Read More: TV Canada, Video, Happily Divorced, The Nanny Fan Fiction, The Nanny Fanfic, Andy Cohen, Fran Drescher, Watch What Happens Live, Bravo, Tv Replay, Reality-Free, TV News

For probably longer than the Internet has been around, there's been fan fiction. And as long as there has been fan fiction, there has been risque fan ...

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Couples Who Prove Divorce Makes Good TV

Posted 03.02.2012

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Watching "Q'Viva! The Chosen," there are moments could almost forget that its two most famous hosts -- Jennifer Lopez and Marc Anthony -- are no longe...

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Fran Drescher Abducted By Aliens?

HuffingtonPost.com | Naughty But Nice Rob | Posted 03.27.2012

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The nanny from Flushing, Fran Drescher, may in fact be the nanny from outer space. That's if you believe the actress' dramatic story about being abduc...

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Rita Moreno On Turning 80, 'Happily Divorced'

Posted 12.21.2011

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Betty White may be getting all the attention as a lovable actress still going strong in her golden years, but Rita Moreno is doing some impressive thi...

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Celebs In Duct Tape: A 'Photographic Silent Protest'

The Huffington Post | Kathleen Miles | Posted 12.14.2011

Today is the third annual NOH8 Day, commemorating the three-year anniversary of celebrity photographer Adam Bouska's campaign against Prop 8, and you ...

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Fran Drescher Trashing Her Cousin's Reality Show?

HuffingtonPost.com | Naughty But Nice Rob | Posted 12.12.2011

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Fran Drescher isn't a fan of reality TV. But now that her cousin, Aviva Drescher, has joined the new cast of the "Real Housewives of New York" Fran ha...

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Bond Girls: Building Backbone At The 2011 WIE Symposium

Gerit Quealy | Posted 11.23.2011

Read More: Fran Drescher, Jane Fonda, Jimmy Choo, Arianna Huffington, Tamara Mellon, Wie Symposium, Sarah Brown, Soraya Dorabi, Donna Karan, Women News

"Men and women network differently... Men get down to business; know why they're there," Poku explained, whereas women like to "understand, acknowledge, trust, and share."

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Deepak Dialogues With Activist Celebs: Mark Ruffalo, Fran Drescher and Russell Simmons

Alison Rose Levy | Posted 11.14.2011

Read More: Mark Ruffalo, Fran Drescher, Cancer Schmancer, Celebrity Causes, Celebrity Good Causes, Fran Drescher Cancer Schmancer, Fracking Mark Ruffalo, Russel Simmons, Mark Ruffalo Oil Sands, Russell Simmons Life Camp, Deepak Chopra, Impact News

Some celebrity performers are taking the spotlight off themselves and focusing the light on crucial matters that affect us all.

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Lady Gaga, Paul D Remember 9/11

Posted 11.07.2011

Read More: Video, Fran Drescher, Lady GaGa, Pauly D, 9/11 Tribute Movement, Julianne Hough, September 11 Anniversary, Celebrity News

It's hard to believe that it's been ten years since 9/11 -- and harder still to believe that Pauly D is shown talking about something other than fist ...

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The Second Coming Of Roseanne

Louis Peitzman | Posted 10.11.2011

Read More: Betty White, Happily Divorced, Roseanne Barr, Roseanne Sitcom, Hot in Cleveland, Fran Drescher, Louie, Roseanne, Roseanne New Show, The Nanny, The Golden Girls, Culture News

I want to be excited about a new blue-collar sitcom starring Roseanne. But as it stands, I'm not optimistic. It's not that I don't have faith in Roseanne: on the contrary, I place most if not all of my faith in her. But I've been let down before.

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Lautenberg: Hollywood's Host On Capitol Hill

HuffingtonPost.com | Christina Wilkie | Posted 10.01.2011

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Sen. Frank Lautenberg has no formal ties to the entertainment industry. But in the past few years, the New Jersey Democrat's office in the Hart Buildi...

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Beyond Labels: What Comes After Marriage Equality

Mark Olmsted | Posted 10.02.2011

Read More: Jane Morgan, Dan Savage, His Way, Happily Divorce, Infidelity, Mark Oppenheimer, Fidelity, Hbo, Happy Endings, Monogamy, Gay Marriage, Fran Drescher, Marriage Equality, New York Times, Jerry Weintraub, Peter Marc Jacobson, Style News

Nuclear families were held up as the ideal in my parents' generation; now blended and non-traditional families are finally getting recognized as the "new normal. "

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Husband's Gay Bombshell Didn't End Marriage

HuffingtonPost.com | Nicki Gostin | Posted 09.18.2011

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If Fran Drescher's real life story (marry high school sweetheart, divorce high school sweetheart, discover that he's gay, become best friends) sounds ...

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The 12 Best, Most Summery Summer Shows to Get Hooked On Right Away

Hulu.com | Posted 09.13.2011

Read More: Sesame Street, Elijah Wood, Summer TV, Love Bites, Wilfred, The Closer, Breckin Meyer, Jennifer Love Hewitt, Tv, Louie, Kyra Sedgwick, Television, America's Got Talent, Louis CK, Summer Television, Fran Drescher, Mark-Paul Gosselaar, Entertainment News

It's summer: time to start hating yourself for accidentally falling asleep while watching TV like an elderly person. So which shows will you watch the first 15 minutes of this summer? We've narrowed it down to the 12 best, most summery shows.

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