Kelly Osbourne slams former ‘Fashion Police’ co-star Giuliana Rancic: ‘She doesn’t exist’

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Kelly Osbourne recently reflected on her time working with her former “Fashion Police” co-host Giuliana Rancic.“We don’t need to give her any f – – king anything,” Kelly, 39, said to her mother, Sharon Osbourne, on a recent episode of “The Osbournes Podcast.”During the episode, Kelly’s brother, Jack Osbourne, explained to their mother and father, Ozzy Osbourne, that Kelly was blamed for making a “really kind of f – – king racist comment” about actress Zendaya’s hair at the 2015 Oscars.Instead, Rancic made the remark, saying that the “Dune” actress looked like “she smelled like patchouli oil and weed.”Jack, 38, said that he read “an article where Zendaya was like, ‘Yeah, f – – k Giuliana Rancic.’ ““Good for her,” Kelly said in response.At the time, Zendaya posted on social media about the ordeal.“To say that an 18-year-old young woman with locs must smell of patchouli oil or ‘weed’ is not only a large stereotype but outrageously offensive,” she wrote.Rancic issued an apology for her offensive comments about the young performer.“I just want everyone to know, I didn’t intend to hurt anyone,” Rancic said, according to the LA Times. “But I’ve learned it is not my intent that matters, it’s the result.

And the result is that people are offended, including Zendaya, and that is not OK.”Zendaya later spoke about the controversial moment in 2021 with W magazine and the impact of those comments.“That’s how change happens,” the “Challengers” star, who was 24 at the time, said. “And it made me think, ‘How could I always have a lasting impact on what people saw and associated with people of color?'”Kelly worked with Rancic, now 49, on the “E!