Personal Life
Although she has left the talk TV scene behind, Jones continues to interact with her fans on her Facebook page, and still maintains an official website, JennyJones.com, She has already posted on her Facebook page that despite the requests she has been getting to return to television, she has no desire to return and prefers to stay out of the spotlight.
Another website, JennysHeroes.com, which she launched in 2008, features inspirational stories from anonymous people who positively impacted their communities. Jones has given roughly over $1,000,000 to fifty such people, who are looked upon as "heroes", since the website's launched; the website is based upon a segment of the Jenny Jones talk show, which also featured such people.
Jones has been married three times; her first marriage in 1969 was annulled that same year. She then courted and married Al Gambino, a standup comedian, in 1970; they divorced in 1972. She then courted and married Buz Wilburn (a record marketing executive) in 1973; they divorced in 1980. She is currently in a longtime relationship with boyfriend Denis McCallion, who works as a film location manager.
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