{"id":54756,"date":"2026-01-02T08:40:39","date_gmt":"2026-01-02T08:40:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/2026\/01\/02\/megyn-kelly-names-the-rudest-celebrities-shes-met\/"},"modified":"2026-01-02T08:40:39","modified_gmt":"2026-01-02T08:40:39","slug":"megyn-kelly-names-the-rudest-celebrities-shes-met","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/2026\/01\/02\/megyn-kelly-names-the-rudest-celebrities-shes-met\/","title":{"rendered":"Megyn Kelly Names the Rudest Celebrities She\u2019s Met"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/tasteofcountry.com\/tags\/megyn-kelly\/\" target=\"_blank\">Megyn Kelly<\/a> ended the year with a bang \u2014 and a burn.<\/p>\n<p>In a new chat with the <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/media\/article-15420003\/megyn-kelly-jane-fonda-celebrities.html\" target=\"_blank\">Daily Mail<\/a><\/em>, the former Fox News anchor and current SiriusXM host was asked to name the rudest celebrities she\u2019s ever met.<\/p>\n<p>Spoiler: She <em>did not<\/em> hold back.<\/p>\n<h3>First Target: Jane Fonda<\/h3>\n<p>Kelly didn\u2019t hesitate before naming <a href=\"https:\/\/tasteofcountry.com\/tags\/jane-fonda\" target=\"_blank\">Jane Fonda<\/a>, referencing their famously frosty 2017 interview \u2014 the one where Fonda shut her down over a plastic surgery question.<\/p>\n<div class=\"single-post-image \">\n<figure class=\"img-tag has-sizer alignnone\">\n<p><span class=\"visually-hidden\">Neilson Barnard, Getty Images<\/span><\/p><figcaption>Neilson Barnard, Getty Images<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>But Kelly claims she had her reasons: producers allegedly told her not to ask about sex scenes in <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2018\/10\/03\/megyn-kelly-regrets-having-jane-fonda-on-her-show\/\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Our Souls at Night<\/em><\/a>, since Fonda\u2019s co-star <strong>Robert Redford<\/strong> was reportedly uncomfortable with the topic.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cShe was offended,\u201d Kelly said. \u201cBut I was trying to be respectful.\u201d<\/p>\n<h3>Next Up: Bruce Willis<\/h3>\n<p>Kelly admitted she \u201chate[d] to say it\u201d due to <a href=\"https:\/\/tasteofcountry.com\/tags\/bruce-willis\" target=\"_blank\">Bruce Willis<\/a>&#8216; current health battle with frontotemporal dementia, but remembered her 2006 interview with him as cold and uncomfortable.<\/p>\n<div class=\"single-post-image \">\n<figure class=\"img-tag has-sizer alignnone\">\n<p><span class=\"visually-hidden\">Rich Fury, Getty Images<\/span><\/p><figcaption>Rich Fury, Getty Images<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u201cHe was just so ungiving,\u201d she said. \u201cSo ungenerous\u2026 clearly unhappy to be there.\u201d<\/p>\n<h3>Al Roker, Vaguely<\/h3>\n<p>When it came to <a href=\"https:\/\/popcrush.com\/sheinelle-jones-today-co-host-drama\/\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Today<\/em> show icon<\/a> Al Roker, Kelly played coy \u2014 but shady.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLet\u2019s just say, if my mother ran into Al Roker, she would turn into Larry David bumping into Alan Dershowitz at Martha\u2019s Vineyard very quickly,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n<div class=\"single-post-image \">\n<figure class=\"img-tag has-sizer alignnone\">\n<p><span class=\"visually-hidden\">Theo Wargo, Getty Images<\/span><\/p><figcaption>Theo Wargo, Getty Images<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p><em>Translation: something went down, but she\u2019s not spilling the full story. Yet.<\/em><\/p>\n<h3>Another One: Ellen DeGeneres<\/h3>\n<p>Kelly didn\u2019t mince words about <a href=\"https:\/\/tasteofcountry.com\/tags\/ellen-degeneres\/\" target=\"_blank\">Ellen DeGeneres<\/a>, claiming a close family member once worked on <em>The Ellen DeGeneres Show<\/em> \u2014 and was allegedly told to look away if they crossed paths with the daytime TV legend in the hallway.<\/p>\n<div class=\"single-post-image \">\n<figure class=\"img-tag has-sizer alignnone\">\n<p><span class=\"visually-hidden\">Tasos Katopodis, Getty Images<\/span><\/p><figcaption>Tasos Katopodis, Getty Images<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u201cYou would look down like a serf,\u201d Kelly said. \u201cI knew that <a href=\"https:\/\/popcrush.com\/greyson-chance-slams-ex-mentor-ellen-degeneres\/\" target=\"_blank\">before the bullying scandal<\/a> broke. She is a bad person.\u201d<\/p>\n<h3>Not Everyone Was a Flop<\/h3>\n<p>To be fair, Kelly did offer a few positive shoutouts:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Russell Brand = \u201cwarm\u201d<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Kathie Lee Gifford = \u201cnice\u201d<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Jada Pinkett Smith = \u201csweet, sincere, genuine\u201d<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Not a long list \u2014 but hey, she\u2019s not always <em>brutally<\/em> honest\u2026 just most of the time.<\/p>\n<div class=\"photogallery-wrapper blog-photogallery \">\n<h2 class=\"photogallery-title\">PICTURES: See Inside Fox News Host Jesse Watters&#8217; $1.65 Million Beach House<\/h2>\n<div class=\"photogallery-description\">\n<p>Fox News star Jesse Watters was vacationing in style in his former beach house in New Jersey.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"photogallery-credit\">Gallery Credit: <a href=\"https:\/\/tasteofcountry.com\/author\/sterlingwit\/\" target=\"_blank\">Sterling Whitaker<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><script src=\"https:\/\/tasteofcountry.com\/rest\/carbon\/api\/scripts.js?mver=72&#038;gver=9&#038;bid=204&#038;urls[]=https%3A%2F%2Fbtloader.com%2Ftag%3Fo%3D5642230212591616%26upapi%3Dtrue&#038;urls[]=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.p-n.io%2Fpushly-sdk.min.js%3Fdomain_key%3DGbJ4PR9JZzdxdLXzJnfIG9ZgkXSFQNevIcIY&#038;urls[]=https%3A%2F%2Ftownsquare.media%2Fpublic%2Fresources%2Fjs%2Fpubcid.min.js&#038;urls[]=https%3A%2F%2Fplatform.twitter.com%2Fwidgets.js&#038;urls[]=https%3A%2F%2Fapis.google.com%2Fjs%2Fplatform.js&#038;urls[]=https%3A%2F%2Fconnect.facebook.net%2Fen_US%2Fsdk.js&#038;urls[]=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.pinterest.com%2Fjs%2Fpinit.js\" type=\"text\/javascript\" async defer data-osano=\"ESSENTIAL\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/tasteofcountry.com\/megyn-kelly-rudest-celebrities\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Megyn Kelly ended the year with a bang \u2014 and a burn. 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