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Watch Paula Deen's Whole Tearful Appearance on the 'Today' Show Here
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After frantic days of accusations, apology videos, and being dropped by her various endorsements, Paula Deen appeared on the Today show this morning. During a long, grueling interview with Matt Lauer, Paula teared up as she explained how tough the last few days have been.
Watch: Paula Deen releases a personal apology video.
"I is who I is, and I'm not changing," said Paula. She also suggested that it was hatred and jealousy that was causing people to attack her this way. Watch the whole interview here:
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What did you think of the interview? Do you think Paula was definitely in the wrong? Do you think she should have been fired from the Food Network? Tell us in the comments below or tweet us @OKMagazine.