Lesbians were everywhere on cable TV in 2006, from the gym to the kitchen to The L Word, but broadcast networks have fallen far behind.
Rosie is a hit, Saved is not, Ellen hosts the Oscars, Red Doors gets creative, Weeds gets even funnier, and Lost finds a lesbian?
The media displays a mixed reaction to the controversial lesbian's return to daytime television.
Ellen Degeneres wins two Emmys and Barbara Walters announces that Rosie O'Donnell will join daytime talk show The View at the 33rd Annual Daytime Emmy Awards.
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