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Kathy Griffin, Husband Divorcing
Kathy Griffin
Is Getting
a Divorce
Dec 30, 2023 5:23 AM CST

Kathy Griffin Is Getting a Divorce

Comedian files for divorce from Randy Bick

(Newser) - It's over between Kathy Griffin and Randy Bick, just days before their fourth wedding anniversary. "Well...sh*t. This sucks," Griffin posted on Instagram and X Friday, apparently in reference to her impending divorce. The comedian filed divorce paperwork Thursday, citing irreconcilable differences, TMZ reports. The couple's...

After Musk Suspends Her, Kathy Griffin Finds Workaround

Comedian begins tweeting from the account of her late mother

(Newser) - Comedian Kathy Griffin seems to have found a way around her recent banishment from Twitter. After her own account was suspended—because she impersonated Elon Musk (as did other celebrities unhappy with new verification rules)—Griffin began tweeting from her late mother's account , reports Variety . From there, she called...

Kathy Griffin, Post-Surgery: 'I Think I'll Be OK'

Comedian shares update after having part of a lung removed because of cancer

(Newser) - Earlier this week, comedian Kathy Griffin revealed that she had cancer and needed to have part of a lung removed. Now, a rep confirms to People that the surgery is already over, and Griffin herself is providing a candid but ultimately optimistic update. "To be honest, this cancer surgery...

Kathy Griffin: I Have Lung Cancer
Kathy Griffin:
I Have Lung Cancer
Aug 2, 2021 10:20 AM CDT

Kathy Griffin: I Have Lung Cancer

Comedian, who says she's never smoked, reveals she's getting half of her left lung removed

(Newser) - A stunning announcement from Kathy Griffin to start the week, though one infused with positivity. "I've got to tell you guys something," she posted on social media on Monday morning, followed by: "I have cancer." Lung cancer, specifically, and the 60-year-old comedian noted she was...

Kathy Griffin Calls Out Trump From ER

Says she has painful symptoms of COVID-19, can't get tested

(Newser) - Kathy Griffin is calling out President Trump over a lack of COVID-19 test kits from an isolation ward where she says she's battling "UNBEARABLY PAINFUL symptoms." The 59-year-old comedian on Wednesday shared a selfie showing her wearing a mask in a hospital bed. "He's lying,...

Kathy Griffin Gets Hitched
Kathy Griffin Gets Hitched
Jan 1, 2020 9:01 AM CST

Kathy Griffin Gets Hitched

Celeb marries longtime boyfriend Randy Bick

(Newser) - Kathy Griffin surprised her fans on New Year's Eve with news that she was engaged. And after midnight, she went ahead and married longtime boyfriend Randy Bick, reports People . Griffin tweeted a short video of part of the ceremony, which was officiated by none other than Lily Tomlin. "...

Elizabeth Warren, Kathy Griffin Named in New Covington Suit

Dozen defendants 'invited public retaliation against these minors,' complaint claims

(Newser) - A $250 million defamation lawsuit against the Washington Post by Covington Catholic High School student Nick Sandmann was just dismissed last week by a judge, but a new Covington complaint is now on the books, with a dozen public figures named as defendants. Per the Cincinnati Enquirer , the suit involves...

CEO Who Ranted Against Kathy Griffin Sees Bonus Cut

It's unclear what that means in terms of dollars

(Newser) - One of the nation's biggest homebuilders is putting its top executive on notice after a vulgar rant against comedian Kathy Griffin was caught on tape and went viral. KB Home CEO Jeffrey Mezger, who's a neighbor of Griffin's in California, was recorded by a security camera hurling...

CEO's Profane Rant Against Neighbor Kathy Griffin Leaks

KB Home has released statement on behalf of Jeffrey Mezger

(Newser) - Kathy Griffin's year of woe continue , and the latest dust-up hits close to home, literally. The comedian and her boyfriend reportedly phoned Los Angeles police on Saturday night to complain about what they felt was excessive noise coming from their neighbor's property, and it didn't end well....

Kathy Griffin Now Totally Not Sorry About Trump Photo

Says, quite clearly, 'I'm no longer sorry'

(Newser) - "I beg for your forgiveness. I went too far," said Kathy Griffin in late May following the uproar over her posing with what appeared to be the severed, bloody head of President Trump. What a difference three months can make. The comedian on Tuesday did an about-face on...

Kathy Griffin, Anderson Cooper No Longer Friends

Though he's been saying otherwise in multiple interviews

(Newser) - Kathy Griffin's 17-year friendship with Anderson Cooper is over. In an extensive interview with The Cut about the fallout from the photo shoot in which she held up a bloody Donald Trump mask in late May, the comedian reveals that while four of Cooper's colleagues at CNN contacted...

Kathy Griffin Has a New Look
Kathy Griffin
Has a New Look
Aug 1, 2017 7:22 AM CDT

Kathy Griffin Has a New Look

Comedian reportedly shaved her head in support of sister with cancer

(Newser) - Kathy Griffin has lost all of her locks, but it's apparently for a good cause. Us Weekly reports on the comedian's new smooth noggin, shown via a tweet Monday by journalist Yashar Ali, who notes Griffin shaved her head "in solidarity with her sister, who is going...

'I'm Completely Exonerated,' Says Kathy Griffin

Comedian says she never posed a threat to President Trump

(Newser) - "I've been completely exonerated," says Kathy Griffin. "Finally." The comedian drew outrage after a May stunt in which she was photographed wielding a bloody, decapitated fake head of President Trump, and she says a federal investigation has cleared her of posing a real threat to...

Ted Nugent: Don't Compare Me to Kathy Griffin

Singer says his controversial statements about Obama were 'metaphor'

(Newser) - As Kathy Griffin continued to express her thoughts regarding the severed President Trump head photo that has caused her to lose her CNN gig and stirred up some noise on social media, another celebrity is addressing somewhat-related commotion surrounding himself. Singer Ted Nugent, who has been slammed himself for diatribes...

Kathy Griffin: Trump Is 'a Bully'
Kathy Griffin:
Trump Is 'a Bully'
the rundown
Jun 2, 2017 3:08 PM CDT

Kathy Griffin: Trump Is 'a Bully'

And he's 'messing with the wrong redhead'

(Newser) - Kathy Griffin has been under fire from all sides since posing for photos in which she held what appeared to be President Trump's severed head—but on Friday, she fired back. "I'm not afraid of Trump," she said during a press conference with civil-rights lawyer Lisa...

Kathy Griffin to 'Respond to Bullying' From Trumps Today

She'll hold a presser with her attorney Friday morning

(Newser) - "I beg for your forgiveness. I went too far," Kathy Griffin said on Tuesday regarding the "too disturbing" photo of her holding President Trump's severed head, and she's scheduled to end the week by addressing the photo flap a second time. Variety reports the comedian...

CNN Dumps Kathy Griffin
CNN Dumps
Kathy Griffin
May 31, 2017 1:17 PM CDT

CNN Dumps Kathy Griffin

Comedian will no longer co-host New Year's Eve special in wake of photo flap

(Newser) - Kathy Griffin has been fired by CNN in the wake of her President Trump photo flap . "CNN has terminated our agreement with Kathy Griffin to appear on our New Year's Eve program," the network tweeted Wednesday. Griffin, who was also dumped by Squatty Potty in the wake...

Trump Responds to Gruesome Griffin Photo

Comedian 'should be ashamed of herself'

(Newser) - Kathy Griffin continues to take heat for posing for a photo with what looks like the severed head of President Trump, though Trump himself was late in weighing in. That changed early Wednesday, when Trump fired up his Twitter and—after a tweet referencing "covfefe" and a couple of...

Kathy Griffin Faces Backlash Over Gruesome Trump Photo

She's been dumped by Squatty Potty

(Newser) - Posing with what appears to be the severed, bloody head of the president of the United States was a step too far, Kathy Griffin admitted Tuesday after a controversial photoshoot led to outrage and even calls for her arrest. In an Instagram post , she apologized and said she had asked...

Joan Rivers Gets Her Star-Studded Sendoff

Howard Stern pays tribute to 'crazy aunt at Bar Mitzvah'

(Newser) - No word on whether Meryl Streep is crying in five different accents , but Joan Rivers' funeral is under way at Temple Emanu-El in New York, and the private event is basically one rather large name-drop. Luminaries including Howard Stern, Sarah Jessica Parker, Kathy Griffin, Whoopi Goldberg, Barbara Walters, Kelly Osbourne,...

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