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Ellen DeGeneres is an American comedian and former talk show host known for 'The Ellen DeGeneres Show'. A pioneering LGBTQ+ advocate, she came out publicly in 1997 and became one of television's most influential personalities.
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It has been a difficult year for television presenter Ellen DeGeneres, as the 62-year-old has faced accusations of perpetuating a "toxic" workplace on-set of her eponymous show. As a result, ratings for her show plummeted, as more and more of the show's former employees and guests spoke out about Ellen…
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Over the last few weeks, the Ellen DeGeneres Show has gone from beloved primetime show to being mired in controversy after former employees came forward with allegations of bullying, intimidation and even racism. As accusations around the toxic environment around set have continued to swirl, many have been waiting for…
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A series of clips of embattled talk show host Ellen DeGeneres mocking Sofia Vergara's Colombian accent have been making the rounds on Twitter. Vergara has been a regular guest on The Ellen DeGeneres Show for a number of years, but the 30-second edit highlights just how many times the talk…
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It has been an incredibly rocky 2020 for Ellen DeGeneres, with ratings of her eponymous show plummeting to an all-time low, following accusations that she helped perpetuate a toxic workplace for many of the show's employees and guests. [caption id="attachment_12606180" align="aligncenter" width="705"] Credit: PA Images[/caption] However, one employee of the…
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Ellen DeGeneres' brother has spoken out in defense of the host after ratings of her eponymous show plummeted to an all-time low, following accusations that she perpetrated a toxic workplace. Taking to Facebook, Vance DeGeneres wrote: "Ok, I need to say something. My sister is being viciously attacked. And let…
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Kevin Hart has spoken out in defence of Ellen DeGeneres and called for "hate sh*t" to stop after ratings for The Ellen DeGeneres Show plummeted to an all-time low, following accusations that the talk show host perpetrated a toxic workplace. The actor and comedian took to Twitter to share a picture…
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Ellen DeGeneres will not be replaced for the forthcoming 18th season of her eponymous talk show, despite speculation that she was due to be replaced by James Corden after an investigation into allegations of a toxic environment on set. Yesterday it emerged that a source at the series network said…
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Katy Perry has spoken out in defense of her friend Ellen DeGeneres following the host's bullying scandal. The 35-year-old singer, who is pregnant with her first child, took to Twitter to assert that she has only had positive experiences with Ellen. “I know I can’t speak for anyone else’s experience…
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Ellen DeGeneres has found herself embroiled in an investigation into the working environment of The Ellen Show, after staff members working on the program recently alleged that they had been mistreated. DeGeneres has since issued a public apology over the reports of mistreatment and misconduct on The Ellen Show. A…
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Staff from The Ellen Show, including her former bodyguard, have recently alleged that they were mistreated by its host as they carried out their jobs. Now, DeGeneres has issued a public apology for her alleged behavior - which included claims of racism, sexual harassment, and unfair dismissal - as an…
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Ellen DeGeneres has deleted a "meaningless" Black Lives Matter tweet after facing backlash on the social media platform. This comes as protests continue to unfold across the US, calling out the systemic injustices carried out against black people, not least seen by the recent deaths of George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery, and…
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Prepare to feel old, because Gwyneth Paltrow and Chris Martin's daughter Apple celebrated her 16th birthday yesterday. Taking to Instagram, the 47-year-old actress posted a touching message to honor Apple's sweet sixteenth, as well as sharing several snaps of her rarely seen daughter with her 7.1 million followers. Paltrow wrote…
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A photo of a miserable-looking dog has been making the rounds on social media for representing the mood of many during lockdown. Rashida Ellis lives in Atlanta, USA, with her three-year-old English bulldog, Pop, which she nicknames Big Poppa. After she took to Instagram and Twitter to share a picture…
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Beauty blogger NikkiTutorials has spoken about being interviewed by Ellen DeGeneres, as rumours continue to swirl regarding the talk show host's frosty persona. In two revealing interviews, the YouTuber NikkieTutorials, real name Nikkie De Jager, slammed DeGeneres, describing her as “distant and cold”, and detailing her experience on The Ellen…
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Eva Mendes has been famously tight-lipped about her relationship with fellow Hollywood actor, Ryan Gosling, who she has been with since 2011. The couple have two children, five-year-old Esmerelda, and three-year-old Amada. The 46-year-old rarely posts pictures of Gosling and their two children, preferring to use the platform to share…
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American comedian Kevin T Porter has put out a controversial appeal on Twitter, encouraging his followers to share stories about popular TV host Ellen DeGeneres in exchange for charitable donations. The Texas-born comic shared a Twitter post on Friday, writing: “Right now we all need a little kindness. You know,…
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12-year-old Zaya Wade has made her red carpet debut, after father Dwyane Wade and stepmother Gabrielle Union recently revealed that she identifies as transgender. Zaya made her debut at the sixth annual Truth Awards in Los Angeles on Saturday accompanied by former NBA all-star Dwyane Wade and actress Gabrielle Union,…
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In an appearance on the most recent episode of The Ellen DeGeneres Show, Dwayne Wade opened about his 12-year-old daughter Zaya coming out as transgender. “First of all, me and my wife, Gabrielle Union, we are proud parents of a child in the LGBTQ+ community, and we’re proud allies as…
