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Ellen DeGeneres

The latest news about Ellen DeGeneres, the out comedian and host of The Ellen Show. Ellen DeGeneres famously came out on her television sitcom Ellen in 1997, which was preceded by a cover article on Time Magazine that read, "Yep, I'm Gay" and a coming out to Oprah Winfrey. DeGeneres is a popular host for many awards ceremonies, including The Oscars and the Primetime Emmys, and was a voice actor for the Pixar film Finding Nemo, on which she played the character of the forgetful Dory. She married actress Portia de Rossi in 2008.

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Kevin Hart reflects on his 'come-to-Jesus moment' after backlash to homophobic jokes

The 44-year-old comedian stepped down from hosting the Oscars in 2018 after anti-LGBTQ+ Twitter posts of his resurfaced.

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Kris Jenner Officiates as Ellen, Portia Renew Wedding Vows

Portia de Rossi surprised her wife, Ellen DeGeneres, with the renewal at de Rossi's 50th birthday party.

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Ellen DeGeneres Says tWitch's Death Has Been Difficult

"Everyone is in pain and trying to make sense of it," DeGeneres said in a message about her friend Stephen "tWitch" Boss.

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Ellen DeGeneres Posts Heartfelt Tribute to DJ Stephen ‘tWitch’ Boss

The DJ and co-executive producer of The Ellen DeGeneres Show died at 40 years old. 

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Stephen Boss AKA tWitch Dead by Suicide

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Rosie O'Donnell Reveals Feeling Dissed by Ellen DeGeneres

The actor and comedian discussed why she never went on Ellen's talk show during a recent Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen.

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Ellen DeGeneres Comments about Anne Heche's Crash for the First Time

The two were together from 1997-2000. 

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Ellen DeGeneres Says Gay in Emotional Farewell Monologue

Watch DeGeneres dance with her audience one last time.

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Ellen DeGeneres on Breaking Barriers and Bowing Out — For Now

As her talk show ends, DeGeneres opens up about earning her place in LGBTQ+ history and helping queer people gain acceptance throughout her career.

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Ellen DeGeneres Announces Final Taping of 'The Ellen Show'

The show had suffered allegations of racism and a toxic work environment in recent years.

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Coach Fired for Being Gay Was Told He's a 'Danger' to Kids

Inoke Tonga, forced out as volleyball coach at a Denver Christian high school, shared his story with Ellen DeGeneres.

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Ellen DeGeneres's 'Fun' Scares Caused Savannah Guthrie 'Real Tears'

In a wide-ranging interview, Guthrie shared her concern as a past recipient of one of DeGeneres's favorite pranks. 

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Ellen DeGeneres Ending Talk Show, Claims She Is No Longer 'Challenged'

The decision follows troubling reports of a toxic work environment and sexual misconduct.

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Ellen's Legacy in Trouble: Can She Stage Another Comeback?

DeGeneres's show and reputation are in a bad place, but she's been in this position before.

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'Ellen DeGeneres Show' Losing Millions in Viewers, Revenue

The nation's most high-profile lesbian hasn't been able to shake workplace misconduct allegations and other recent controversies.

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Ellen DeGeneres Promotes 'Tylenol Gay' to Fight LGBTQ+ Headaches

The humorous fake PSA draws attention to a real-life health concern.

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Jesse Tyler Ferguson Intends to Raise Son as Gay, Britney Spears Fan

The Modern Family star talked about modern parenting on The Ellen DeGeneres Show.

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Niecy Nash Talks to Ellen About Falling in Love With Her 'Hersband'

The actress also discussed her views on coming out and labels.

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Gay Country Star T.J. Osborne and Ellen Bond Over Coming Out

The public figures reflected on the power of being out.

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Ellen DeGeneres Tests Positive for COVID-19

"Fortunately, I am feeling fine right now," the talk show host assured the public.