Clay Aiken reflects on Rosie O’Donnell outing him on ‘The View’ after Kelly Ripa feud

Clay Aiken stopped by Page Six Radio to chat with co-hosts Danny Murphy and Evan Real. The former "American Idol" star opened up about Rosie O’Donnell “outing” him on "The View" during his infamous Kelly Ripa feud from back in the day. The drama started when he placed his hand over Ripa’s mouth during a live show. The following day, Rosie O’Donnell addressed the incident on “The View” and referred to Ripa as “homophobic” despite Aiken not having been out yet. Watch the clip to hear what he had to say about it more than two decades later.

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