Did Melissa Rivers make a graceful exit from Celebrity Apprentice?
This week on “The Apprentice” Celebrity edition, the teams create a magazine 4-page spread to promote Right Guard deodorant featuring New York Knicks star center David Lee. Melissa Rivers was devastated when Jesse James is taken out of Athena to work on KOTU. Brande Roderick steps up as the project manager of Athena while Clint Black leads for KOTU. Melissa in particular feels left out when she proposes the idea and Brande and Annie Duke answer her with silence. On the other side, Jesse is also pissed when Clint starts to take everything over without group discussion. Melissa thinks that Brande maybe the project manager but Annie is clearly directing her in a manipulative way. Meanwhile, Jesse is even madder when Clint disagrees with his idea of getting back to Lee’s root but has none of his own. Fed up by the situation, Melissa tells Brande that both she and Annie are trying to take her out of the group. Brande says that she never has such intention but later says that she gets annoye
There was screaming and yelling and cursing and Melissa refused to do a post-firing interview. Her mother, Joan, joined in by insulting everyone as well. Joan claims she won’t be back. We’ll see. Sources: http://blog.zap2it.com/ithappenedlastnight/2009/04/the-celebrity-apprentice-jesse-james-magazine-means-nothing-to-clint-black.