The E! Channel has brazenly decided to fan the flames of the Joan Rivers/Chelsea Handler feud with new banners ads promoting the network, which feature the legendary performer standing atop the popular late night host and author. The juxtaposition is surprising considering the level of vitriol which the two let loose on separate appearances on The Howard Stern Show back in January.  During Handler’s appearance on the Sirius Radio show on January 24th, Stern asked:

Joan Rivers was critical of you at one point, wasn’t she?

To which Handler replied:

Joan Rivers, I mean, what the fuck do I care about Joan Rivers. Read more…

These billboards for Chelsea Lately, which have sprung up in just about every Chicago neighborhood, portray a feisty woman with a whole lotta confidence. That’s perfect for Chelsea Handler, E!’s reigning talk show queen. Since 2006, “The Sharpest Tongue In Late Night” has been quietly building a devoted fanbase and solidifying her persona as Tinseltown’s leggiest, brashest, most sarcastic gossip hound. Read more…