Syria's U.N. ambassador lashed out Thursday at criticism of his daughter, who was in the news last week after ABC News' Barbara Walters expressed regret for having tried to help her.
ABC News' Barbara Walters is expressing regret for attempting to help the daughter of Syria's U.N. ambassador by seeking an internship or college admission for her.
Betty White's recent roast was handled with more delicacy than most.
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad was apparently coached on how to describe his government's brutal crackdown on anti-government demonstrators just days before his appearance on an American network, according to purported e-mails of Syrian officials released by the hacking group known as Anonymous.
Activists in Syria plead with the world to help them, their voices filled with agony. CNN's Arwa Damon reports.
Ponzi convict Bernard Madoff has "terrible remorse" for having "ruined his family" but is "happier in prison" than he was on the outside, according to Barbara Walters of ABC, and downplays the severity of his crimes.
"That was a nice little highlight of the evening," says brother and best man Mike McCartney
Ringo Starr and Barbara Walters turned out to help celebrate former Beatle Paul McCartney's wedding to Nancy Shevell.
"I didn't like the way you said it," the co-host tells Waters during a heated political discussion
Gen. David Petraeus was recognized for his compassion overseas
Walters selects Kate Middleton, Sandra Bullock, Justin Bieber, Betty White, LeBron James, Sarah Palin, Jennifer Lopez and the cast of Jersey Shore
President Barack Obama will appear on the daytime talk show "The View" Thursday.
From Queen Latifah to Claire Danes, which of these actresses are up for the parts?
She'll Skype into the show July 12 after taking a break for heart surgery
The Today star knows her former View co-host will thrive after heart surgery
The View co-host is recovering as expected after heart valve replacement
After Barbara Walters told her fellow anchors on "The View" about her plans to have surgery later this week to fix her heart's faulty aortic valve, she mentioned she had known about her problem for a long time.
The journalist will have a faulty heart valve replaced later this week, she announced on The View
In his essay "The Myth of Sisyphus," Albert Camus writes, "Judging whether life is or is not worth living amounts to answering the fundamental question of philosophy." It is not a question we like to think about.
John Edwards's former mistress was in tears when she saw the magazine, according to The View co-host
The View host won't do traditional awards night interview shows after this year
Technically, Barbara Walters' "10 Most Fascinating People of 2009" numbered more than that.
Former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin embarked on her nationwide book tour with confidence, determined to settle scores and explain her side following a bruising year in the spotlight.
She tells Barbara Walters she didn't even know Bristol was sexually active and more!
Kate Gosselin finally opened up about her marriage in her second appearance as a guest co-host on "The View," but the reality of "Jon & Kate" was far from the only topic. The show also addressed the death of Patrick Swayze and the Kanye West-Taylor Swift incident, the latter with Swift herself.
CNN's Josh Levs shows photos from Patrick Swayze's life and career, and reactions from some of his fans.
Along with the talk-fest, two soaps also get surprising disses by the Daytime Emmys
After 26 years together, the comedian says she's been talking about tying the knot with Steve Janowitz
The TV host, who split from Sarah Silverman, dresses as Rosie O'Donnell on The View
The actor says his dogs were his savior during his "self-destructive" period
The "pregnant man" who gave birth to a daughter earlier this year says he is expecting a second child.
Thomas Beatie, who is due in June, breaks his baby news with Barbara Walters
"The View's" Sherri Shepherd has something to say to fans of the show: Don't listen to the rumors.
Showbiz Tonight's AJ Hammer and panel discuss who has affected the election more, Tina Fey or Elisabeth Hasselbeck?
The supermodel slams Peter Cook for talking about their failed marriage
The supermodel's ex denies he's the "pervert I've been painted to be"
Sarah Palin did not visit troops in Iraq, a spokesperson for the Republican vice presidential nominee confirmed Saturday, as new details emerged about the extent of the Alaska governor's foreign travel.
Republican nominee Sen. John McCain, appearing Friday on ABC's "The View," was aggressively pressed on Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin's qualifications to be vice president as well as his new campaign ads that several independent fact-check groups have called misleading.
A new McCain ad says Obama has been 'disrespectful' to Governor Palin.
Barbara Walters has me on edge.
Meet the cast of the ABC hit's season 12! (Hint: The faces will be familiar)
"I still love him. That's a good sign," Simpson says of boyfriend Tony Romo
What do you get in the audio version of Audition, her heavily hyped memoir? Everything but the good parts
She giggles through a barrage of questions from Barbara Walters
Perhaps it was the mental stress of preparing for a book tour in which she had to sell a marriage-destroying affair as a heartwarming memory. But before her book was released, Barbara Walters had this to say to Elisabeth Hasselbeck about Iraq on "The View" on April 8, 2008:
AJ Hammer talks with his panel about Star Jones' public criticism of Barbara Walters' memoir of her past exploits.
Barbara Walters joined "Larry King Live" on Monday night, where she talked about her climb to the top of TV and her opinion of former "View" co-stars Star Jones and Rosie O'Donnell.
Showbiz Tonight's A.J. Hammer goes one-on-one with Barbara Walters about her personal revelations, Rosie O'Donnell, and Star Jones.
A.J. Hammer takes a look at the biggest headlines in entertainment news, including Barbara Walters' autobiography.
O'Donnell disputes some of Walters's claims but insists, "I love her"
The View host opens up about her former cohosts – but says she holds a grudge against neither
The View host had a relationship with Edward Brooke in the 1970s
After three decades of keeping mum, Barbara Walters is disclosing a past affair with married U.S. Senator Edward Brooke
The star gifts Barbara Walters with a golden throne after her plumbing overflows
Barbara Walters has unveiled the latest batch of celebs who will get grilled (or lightly peppered, at least) on the 27th edition of her Oscar-night special – starting with reigning teen idols Miley Cyrus and Juno Oscar nominee Ellen Page.
Showbiz Tonight's A.J. Hammer talks with guests about Britney Spears' manager going public about her mental health.
Video courtesy ABC.Barbara Walters received a call from Britney Spears's manager and "very good friend" Sam Lutfi, the TV host told her cohorts on Monday's The View – reporting that Lutfi said the pop star was seeking help for what Walters termed "mental issues which are treatable."
Video courtesy ABC They're not shy about expressing their opinions about sensational topics. But Monday, the women of The View demurred – at first –when conversation turned to who's had a ménage à trois. After citing research that 23 percent of Americans have experienced a "three-way," Barbara Walters turned her attention to the audience –rather than her cohosts – to solicit confessions. With no responders, Elisabeth Hasselbeck pointed out specific audience members who looked like they have "a three-way face." And Sherri Shepherd teased, "Barbara looks like she may have [experience]." (For the record, Walters denied being experienced – in that way!)
Thursday night, for the 15th time in as many years, Barbara Walters revealed the picks for her annual list of 10 Most Fascinating People.
She's butted heads with heads of state, endured the tug o'war between Rosie O'Donnell and Donald Trump, even been mercilessly parodied on SNL – but there's one thing Barbara Walters admits intimidates her: her MySpace page.
The Republican View co-host gets a nice note from the Democratic presidential candidate
For Renée Zellweger, peace and quiet are golden.
Video courtesy ABC Barbara Walters was perhaps more surprised than most to hear that Paul McCartney is dating again. That's because McCartney's new love interest, Nancy Shevell, is Walters's cousin.
Appearing on Barbara Walters's Sirius radio program Monday night, View co-host Elisabeth Hasselbeck revealed that her husband Tim has signed a contract with the NFL's Arizona Cardinals – and so she will begin her maternity leave a few days early to have the baby in Arizona.
Although it is her unkind treatment of former employer Barbara Walters in the pages of Rosie O'Donnell's upcoming memoir, Celebrity Detox, that has been generating headlines, the former "Queen of Nice" also bashes herself in her book - literally.
Barbara Walters may have hired her to be on The View but Sherri Shepherd says her new job as co-host on the ABC show "is a miracle of God."
Rosie O'Donnell has some words of advice for Barbara Walters: Go, already.
As long expected, Sherri Shepherd has been added to The View - in what Barbara Walters called "the worst-kept secret" on television.
Ending weeks of speculation, Sherri Shepherd will become a permanent member of ABC's The View on Sept. 10, PEOPLE has confirmed.
Rosie O'Donnell delivered a three-word verdict on Whoopi Goldberg's first day on The View: "Whoopi was good."
Actress Sherri Shepherd will be introduced next week as a new cast member on "The View," giving the daytime chat show its first full cast since before Rosie O'Donnell came and went.
The new host gets a standing ovation and greetings from New York's mayor
(Video courtesy ABC)
Ivanka Trump is shooting down recent reports that she might be the newest co-host to fill one of the empty seats on The View.
The topic of Paris Hilton caused a brief feud between Barbara Walters and her View co-executive producer Bill Geddie on Monday.
(Video courtesy of ABC.)
The Rev. Al Sharpton delivered a rebuke to the California justice system for allowing Paris Hilton to leave jail and serve her sentence at home, saying the move reveals a dangerous double standard.
(Video courtesy of ABC)
Their on-air brawl is over, but the Rosie-Elisabeth controversy continues.
I feel very lucky to have been inspired by a wide range of women in my life. All of whom have taught me some very important lessons about strength, grace, adversity and growth.
Star Jones Reynolds says she decided to make a surprise announcement that she was leaving "The View" because she wanted to tell the truth about her departure.
With a roast, a champagne toast and a goodbye grope from Joy Behar, "The View" said goodbye Friday to Meredith Vieira, who's leaving to take Katie Couric's job at the "Today" show.
You douse a key client with bouillabaisse.
Letterman, Leno , "The View, " Regis and Kelly, Dr. Phil, Oprah -- it seems that the 2004 campaign trail leads to television talk shows as much as it does to hotly contested states.
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