Sharon Osbourne Says ‘The Talk’ Exit Tarnished Her Credibility

Sharon Osbourne has recounted the details of her March 2021 firing from "The Talk."

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"I was thinking to myself: This is gonna be it?" she said.

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The tv personality was let go after a controversial incident that led to her being accused of racism.

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Osbourne said that the accusations destroyed her credibility in America.

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Osbourne opted not to sue the showrunners as she did not want to spend time in court.

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The tv personality also denied rumors that she received a massive payout.

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She has no plans to reconcile with her former colleague Sheryl underwood, who played a part in the incident that led to her dismissal.

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"Never. No. Never ever," she said.

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Osbourne's docuseries, "Sharon Osbourne: To Hell & Back," debuts on Monday.

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