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Rosie O’Donnell reveal that she talks frequently to a friend Lyle Menendez As he serves a life sentence in prison for the 1989 murders of his parents, Joe and Kitty Menendez.
“(We talk) about two or three times a week,” said O’Donnell, 63, Pages six In an interview announced on Saturday, April 26.
The former talking show host added that it was “sure” that the menendez brothers would soon be released from prison, as they attempt to recapture for their double murder conviction in 1996.
Lyle, 57, and his brother Erik Mendendez54, guilty of first degree murder for killing their parents in 1989 and sentenced to life imprisonment without the possibility of parole. On April 17, a judge adjourned the brothers’ latest rescheduling hearing to consider the acceptability of the California Provincial Parole Board’s Risk Assessment Review for a potential prison relief, according to Diversity.
O’Donnell said of the brothers’ current legal battle, “I think that is the only way you can love and care for someone who serves life without parole, is to have endless hope and believe in their ability to come out of this truly inhuman sentence.”
Earlier this month, O’Donnell credited her friendship With Lyle with helping him feel “safe enough” to “love a straight man” for the first time in her life.
Rosie O’Donnell said she has no plans on repairing friendships under the stress of Hi and Ellen DeGeneres. “I knew her for so many years. He felt like I don’t trust this person to be in my world,” said O’Donnell, 61, in an interview with The Hollywood Reporter published on Thursday, June 15. The two comedians (…)
“He started calling me regularly from the slate phone thing they have,” said O’Donnell The New York Times In an interview published on April 12. “He would tell me about his life, what he has been doing in prison and, for the first time in my life, I felt safe enough to trust and be vulnerable and love a straight man.”
O’Donnell has been a long -standing fan to the Menendez brothers, after telling Larry King alive In 1996 she believed their argument that they were abused by their parents as children and killed in their own defense. The first View Cohost acknowledged that her faith is a lyle defense of allegedly rooted Sexual Abuse Testing within her own family.
Lyle reached out to O’Donnell following her television appearance in 1996 and eventually formed a bond after speaking for the first time in 2022. O’Donnell was told only Weekly US That Lyle offered vital support when her 12 -year -old, Clay, was diagnosed with autism.
“(Lyle) has helped me a lot. Wouldn’t it be for it, we wouldn’t have (my child’s service) a dog,” said O’Donnell Us For her special Hulu documentary Hope of Release: Power of Service Dogs for Children with Autism on April 22. “While I was really trying to decide if it was very moral for me to apply (for a service dog) she would say, ‘I’ve been talking to you for two years. I hear a clay every night.’ Because we shared a bed at the time and they would talk on the phone as well.
He went on: “He said, ‘If they don’t think the dog is right for you or clay, they won’t accept you.’ So I listened to it and did that.
O’Donnell recently confirmed that she had relocated From the United States to Ireland Only days before Donald Trump He was inaugurated for his second presidential season earlier this year.
“There’s a great, great school (here in Dublin). And Clay has done very well. And they were very welcoming,” said the actress Us. “And I love the small town, the small village. It’s in the heart of Dublin, but it’s still a village where you know the grocery name and you know the name of the funders. People are unbearable in a way that shakes me every day.”
