Wendy Williams dismisses Olivia Jade's return to YouTube amid college admissions scandal: 'Your mom's going to jail'
Social media influencer Olivia Jade Giannulli may have almost 2 million fans on YouTube, but Wendy Williams isn’t one of them.
Williams lashed out at the 20-year-old on Tuesday, calling her “entitled” and “stupid” after she posted her first video to YouTube since news broke about the college admissions scandal. Olivia Jade’s parents, actress Lori Loughlin and fashion designer Mossimo Giannulli, are accused of paying a disgraced college admissions consultant $500,000 in bribes to get their daughters, Olivia Jade and Bella Giannuli, into the University of Southern California.
Both have pleaded “not guilty” to the charges.
Williams told her audience she thinks officials should “lock the mother up,” and said Olivia Jade’s father should “keep sewing those clothes.”
Her message to Olivia Jade was blunter: “Your parents rigged the system and your mom’s going to jail.”
“You waited 9 months. Too soon, little girl,” said Williams of Olivia Jade’s return to YouTube.
Viewers took to Twitter and many agreed with Williams’ perspective:
But others said Olivia Jade deserves a second chance:
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