{"id":13371,"date":"2026-07-22T08:05:07","date_gmt":"2026-07-22T03:05:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/?p=13371"},"modified":"2026-07-22T08:05:07","modified_gmt":"2026-07-22T03:05:07","slug":"jerry-oconnell-broke-up-with-giuliana-rancic-over-intercom-apologizes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/?p=13371","title":{"rendered":"Jerry O\u2019Connell Broke Up With Giuliana Rancic Over Intercom, Apologizes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><script>\r\n  atOptions = {\r\n    'key' : '644b717812d811d6a1c1fc5b6ccd6fa6',\r\n    'format' : 'iframe',\r\n    'height' : 90,\r\n    'width' : 728,\r\n    'params' : {}\r\n  };\r\n<\/script>\r\n<script src=\"https:\/\/www.highperformanceformat.com\/644b717812d811d6a1c1fc5b6ccd6fa6\/invoke.js\"><\/script>\r\n<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<p> <!-- -->Jerry O&#8217;Connell Poses With Wife Rebecca Romijn&#8217;s Ex John Stamos 2 Years After Public Feud<\/p>\n<div data-testid=\"segment-text-only\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/jerry_oconnell\"><strong>Jerry O\u2019Connell<\/strong><\/a><span style=\"font-weight:400\"> didn\u2019t want <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/giuliana_rancic\"><strong>Giuliana Rancic<\/strong><\/a><span style=\"font-weight:400\"> to stand by him.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight:400\">In fact, the <\/span><em><span style=\"font-weight:400\">Stand By Me <\/span><\/em><span style=\"font-weight:400\">actor ended his relationship with the former <\/span><em><span style=\"font-weight:400\">E! News<\/span><\/em><span style=\"font-weight:400\"> anchor in the early aughts after she showed up unannounced at his home.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight:400\">\u201cI broke up with her through an intercom because Giuliana Rancic came to my condominium,\u201d O\u2019Connell said on the July 19 episode of <\/span><strong>Kelly Ripa<\/strong><span style=\"font-weight:400\">\u2019s SiriusXM show <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.iheart.com\/podcast\/1319-lets-talk-off-camera-with-110107734\/episode\/jerry-oconnell-breaking-up-over-intercom-339206457\"><em><span style=\"font-weight:400\">Let\u2019s Talk Off Camera<\/span><\/em><\/a><span style=\"font-weight:400\">. \u201cI was not expecting Giuliana Rancic to come to said condominium.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight:400\">The 52-year-old added, \u201cI said, \u2018I did not know you were coming. You can\u2019t come up here. You can\u2019t come here unannounced.\u2019\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight:400\">Besides being surprised by her appearance, the former host of <\/span><em><span style=\"font-weight:400\">The Talk<\/span><\/em><span style=\"font-weight:400\"> admitted that he didn\u2019t want Rancic coming up to his condo because he had another girl over.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight:400\">As he put it, \u201cI didn\u2019t want any confrontation.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight:400\">Since the end of their tryst, Rancic released her 2016 memoir <\/span><em><span style=\"font-weight:400\">Going Off Script<\/span><\/em><span style=\"font-weight:400\">, in which she compared O\u2019Connell\u2019s handling of their breakup to \u201cthe customer service representative who tells you your bags missed the flight.\u201d\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<script async=\"async\" data-cfasync=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/pl30214220.effectivecpmnetwork.com\/9ab3d4df8a7e1a6171e16ddbf732cc19\/invoke.js\"><\/script>\r\n<div id=\"container-9ab3d4df8a7e1a6171e16ddbf732cc19\"><\/div>\r\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jerry O&#8217;Connell Poses With Wife Rebecca Romijn&#8217;s Ex John Stamos 2 Years After Public Feud Jerry O\u2019Connell didn\u2019t want Giuliana Rancic to stand by him. 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