CBS is extending the hiatus for “The Talk” in order to expand its internal investigation in light of new allegations that Sharon Osbourne used racist and homophobic epithets to describe co-hosts Julie Chen and Sara Gilbert.
These allegations come in the wake of Osbourne’s heated discussion about racism with co-host Sheryl Underwood after she challenged Osbourne’s support of friend Piers Underwood following his own on-air meltdown on the U.K.
airwaves. According to journalist Yashar Ali in a report he published on Substack, “multiple sources” — including former “Talk” co-host Leah Remini — are claiming that Osbourne used disparaging racist terms to refer to Chen, who is Chinese-American, and homophobic slurs when discussing Gilbert, who is
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