Rosie O’Donnell is looking back in life now, and then.
The 63 -year -old comedian, recently detailed to have a friendship with Lyle Menéndez, 57, who together with his brother Erik Menéndez, 54, was convicted of the 1989 murders of his parents Kitty and Jose Méndez.
“He started calling me on a regular base from the phone of the tablet they have,” O’Donnell told New York Times on Saturday. “He told me about his life, what he is doing in prison and, for the first time in my life, I felt safe enough to trust and be vulnerable and love a heterosexual man.”
The Brothers Were Sentenced To Life in Prison Without the Possibility of Parole in 1994. WHILE Discussion The Crime On “Larry King Live” in 1996, The Former Talk Show Host Said She Beliebeded Lyle and Erik’s Claims of Childhood Abuse and Histion by Orstation DISASSEMBLY OR DISASSEMBLATION OR DISASSIONATION OR DISASSEMBLATION OR DISASSEMBLY OR DISASSEMBLY OR DISASSEMBLY OR ANNOTITION OR ANNOTITION OR ANNOTIATION OR SEXUAL ABUSE OR SEXUAL ABUSE OR SEXUAL ABUSE OR SEXUAL ABUSE OR ABUSE OR ABUSE abuse or abuse or abuse of abuse or abuse or colonization or colonization or colsta or colsta or colsta or wood or colsta or colsta or colsta. Self -defense.
After its appearance, O’Donnell received a letter from Lyle that “thanked her support and declared her belief that she” knew “from a personal place that Wh was saying that it was true.”
The actress herself had experience with the subject, claiming the exit that “she and her brothers had abused bones by her father.”
“At that time, I had not ventured anywhere near this in my family or in my therapy,” O’Donnell continued before admitting that he did not return Lyle at the beginning.
It was not a 2022 when the case of the brothers won a new barrel life after a documentary, which the comic contacted. O’Donnell explained that Shear of the prisoner’s wife, Rebecca Cut, who contacted her to “see if she was interested in talking to him.”
Since then, pen friends have constant communication with their first telephone conversation that lasts more than three hours.
O’Donnell admitted that at the beginning, his contact caused concern among his friends. She “threw” the fact that “he is a murderer” and continued visiting Lyle in prison.
The “America” student told Times that “he spent two weeks traveling daily to prison.”
Lyle also convinced O’Donnell to get a dog for his clay through a prison program in which he was involved. The inmates who work in the project train dogs to go home with disabled veterans and autistic children.
Clay was paired with a mixture of farmer who was trained by a man who was in prison for armed hand.
“I noticed the difference in clay immediately,” O’Donnell said about his son’s link with the puppy. “I was surprised to discover that the stories I heard from other mothers of autistic children were true.”
The celebrity decided to raise awareness about this program, creating the next documentary “unleash hope: the power of service dogs for autism”, which hits Hulu on April 22.
O’Donnell’s film arrives immediately after he moved to Ireland after Donald Trump’s presidential victory.
“It has been quite wonderful, I have to say. People are very loving and so child, very cozy. And I am very grateful,” he said in a March video.
O’Donnell told the spectators that he is “in the process” to obtain his Irish citizenship since his grandparents are from the country.
“I was never someone who thought I would move to another country, that is what I decided that it would be the best for me and my 12 -year -old son. And here we are,” he explained.
“You know, I’m happy. Clay is happy. I miss my other children. I miss my friends. I miss many things about life there and try to find a home here in this beautiful country and when it is safe for all civil gems.”
Lyle and Erik, meanwhile, are still behind bars in the USA., But now they are looking for a response.
After 30 years after bars, the court is scheduled to make a decision on resentment after the hearings on April 17 and 18.
Many of Lyle and Erik’s relatives appeared to Courthhouse on Friday to show their court duration and ask for their freedom.
“Eric and Lyle have full responsibilities of what they did, and for decades they now continually show their idea, through their ashes, not only for their words,” said his cousin Anamaria Baralt to journalists after the burden.
Duration The Hearing, the prosecutors said that the brothers have never admitted their “lies” and have not shown absolutely any regret for their actions.
Baralt said those statements are “obviously false.”
I don’t know what [prosecutors] Keep repeating that. That is not true, “he added.