# The Nanny Fran Drescher and her ex-husband Peter "I'm out of the closet" Jacobson on Oprah today.

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[Link](http://www.oprah.com/index.html)

This should prove interesting. She looks great, but WTF HAPPENED TO HIM?

He appeared on an episode of the Nanny, featuring a production of Romeo & Juliet. He played the actor playing Romeo to Drescher’s Juliet. It had this exchange, very funny in retrospect.

Other Actress; How do she get the part? She’s terrible.  
Jacobson: She must have slept with the producer.  
Actress: I slept with the producer, and I only got two lines.  
Jacobson (very smugly): I got Romeo