Valerie Bertinelli apologises for swearing twice during live TV interview

13 articles · Updated · Fox News · May 8

The 66-year-old actress made the remarks on NBC's Today with Jenna & Sheinelle while discussing her Lifetime film Love, Again after a 10-year acting break.
Hosts Jenna Bush Hager and Sheinelle Jones reassured her after both slips, and Bertinelli joked she might never be invited back before blaming the outbursts on being older.
The interview also touched on her love life after two divorces, as she described missing partnership but valuing her independence.

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