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Barbara Walters feeds the Kardashian Fame Beast (VIDEO)

By April MacIntyre Dec 15, 2011, 17:41 GMT

10/17/2011 - Kim Kardashian and Lala Vasquez - 2011 Angel Ball Arrivals - Cipriani Wall Street - New York City  © Donna Ward / PR Photos

10/17/2011 - Kim Kardashian and Lala Vasquez - 2011 Angel Ball Arrivals - Cipriani Wall Street - New York City © Donna Ward / PR Photos

Wring your hands, declare you hate them, but when people like Barbara Walters blow fire on the famewhore Kardashian clan, it just makes it all worse.

Walters had another ego bloating "fascinating people" special which contained famous people for sure, fascinating, not so much.

The Kardashians share company with the late Steve Jobs, the co-founder of Apple and a man who is genuinely fascinating.

Other notable names included the less fascinating Simon Cowell, a disgraced and shamed Herman Cain, a predictable 'ego has landed' turn with pal Donald Trump, an odd interview with Katy Perry and boring Derek Jeter.

Walters tells Kim Kardashian: "You don't really act; you don't sing; you don't dance," Walters laid out in her interview taped for “Barbara Walters’ 10 Most Fascinating People of 2011,”

"You don't have any -- forgive me -- any talent!"

Kim had her answer at the ready: I think it’s more of a challenge to go on a reality show and get people to fall in love with you for being you. So, there’s definitely a lot more pressure, I think, to be famous for being ourselves.”

Remember, the Kardashian father was a close friend of OJ Simpson and was part of his legal team that got him off:

 


Barbara Walters Interviews The Kardashians on 'Barbara Walters Presents'


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