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May 14, 2014 · Joan Rivers died in 2014 from complications from a medical procedure. Rivers’ claim about former First Lady Michelle Obama was wrong — she is not transgender. See the sources for this fact-check
In July 2014, a few months before her death, legendary comedian Joan Rivers told reporters that then-President Barack Obama was "gay" and his wife, First Lady Michelle Obama, was "transgender...
Sep 5, 2014 · After The Hunger Games actress Jennifer Lawrence criticised Rivers’ Fashion Police show last year, the 24-year-old became the octegenarian’s chosen target of ridicule. Rivers said of the ...
Sep 4, 2014 · Joan Rivers: Her Final Controversy. Recent Palestinian comments spur #karma trend on Twitter. By Whitney Friedlander. With her razor-sharp wit, Joan Rivers managed to offend just about...
She was certainly no stranger to controversy. From the early ’60s the Brooklyn-born comic made a career from saying the unsayable, whipping audiences into hysterics with streams of brash,...
Jul 30, 2021 · Joan Rivers accused Johnny Carson of jealousy. Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images. In 1986, NBC's former host of "The Tonight Show," Johnny Carson, banned his co-host and comedian Joan...
Sep 4, 2014 · No one transformed bad times into sidesplitting comedy like Joan Rivers, who kept audiences laughing through a 50-year career that included bankruptcy, getting banned from The Tonight Show and...
Apr 25, 2014 · Here are seven of her most controversial statements: 1. While commenting about German-born model Heidi Klum's dress at Elton John's Academy Awards party, Rivers said, "The last time a German...
May 12, 2016 · The family of the comedian Joan Rivers reached a settlement with the doctors and the clinic it had sued for malpractice over her death, lawyers for the family said on Thursday. The doctors...
Nov 3, 2016 · “Nobody will take care of him!” Rivers realized, aghast. As she sat on her bed, staring down at the gun, no odds-maker would have bet on Rivers’ future. But Rivers didn’t shoot...