{"id":2232821,"date":"2024-04-29T15:37:02","date_gmt":"2024-04-29T19:37:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ellen-degeneres-addresses-drama-surrounding-the-end-of-her-daytime-show-been-a-toll-on-my-ego\/"},"modified":"2024-04-29T15:38:49","modified_gmt":"2024-04-29T19:38:49","slug":"ellen-degeneres-addresses-drama-surrounding-the-end-of-her-daytime-show-been-a-toll-on-my-ego","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ellen-degeneres-addresses-drama-surrounding-the-end-of-her-daytime-show-been-a-toll-on-my-ego\/","title":{"rendered":"Ellen DeGeneres Opens Up About Challenges with Ending Daytime Show: &#8216;Took a Toll on My Ego"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">32<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fellen-degeneres-addresses-drama-surrounding-the-end-of-her-daytime-show-been-a-toll-on-my-ego%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2232821&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Ellen DeGeneres, the former <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wheres-joe-biden-gives-only-seven-formal-interviews-in-2022\/\" title=\"Where's Joe? Biden Gives Only Seven Formal Interviews In 2022\">daytime talk show host<\/a>, addressed leaving television amid workplace toxicity claims during a stand-up \u2064show. She\u200c reflected on controversies and being labeled the &#8220;most hated person in America.&#8221; Despite denying wrongdoing, she apologized \u200bfor any impact on employees. The show was canceled shortly after,\u2064 but the reason behind \u2064the \u200bcancellation remains undisclosed. Ellen DeGeneres, the ex-daytime \u2062talk show host, \u200ddiscussed \u2063her departure from TV amidst\u2062 workplace toxicity allegations in a \u200ccomedy performance. Despite refuting any misconduct,\u200d she \u200dexpressed regret for any harm caused to staff. The show&#8217;s abrupt cancellation followed, with the reasons undisclosed.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Former daytime talk show host <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/topic\/ellen-degeneres\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Ellen DeGeneres<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">  discussed her departure from <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/topic\/entertainment\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">television<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">  following claims of a \u201ctoxic\u201d workplace during a new standup set. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The 66-year-old <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/topic\/comedian\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">celeb<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">  reflected on being \u201ckicked out of show business\u201d for being \u201cmean\u201d during a comedy show at the Largo in Los Angeles last week, per <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/ellen-degeneres-jokes-about-getting-kicked-out-of-show-business-after-toxic-workplace-claims-8639171\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">People<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">DeGeneres also claimed to have become the \u201cmost hated person in America\u201d after the report about \u201cEllen\u201d being a toxic workplace full of intimidation and even <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/3-times-the-media-buried-stories-that-couldve-brought-down-prominent-liberals\/\" title=\"3 Times The Media Buried Stories That Could\u2019ve Brought Down Prominent Liberals\">alleged sexual abuse<\/a> was published by Buzzfeed News in July 2020. DeGeneres denied knowledge of any wrongdoing but <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/watch-ellen-apologizes-for-toxic-work-environment-i-take-responsibility\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">apologized<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">  to employees and fans anyway.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201cI take [the allegations] very seriously and I want to say I am so sorry to the people who were affected. I know that I\u2019m in a position of privilege and power and I realized that with that comes responsibility, and I take responsibility for what happens at my show,\u201d she said in September 2020.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The show was canceled shortly after, though it was never disclosed if the scandal was the driving decision in ending \u201cThe Ellen DeGeneres Show\u201d after 19 seasons. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201cThe hate went on for a long time and I would try to avoid looking at the news,\u201d she recalled. \u201cThe \u2018be kind\u2019 girl wasn\u2019t kind. That was the headline,\u201d she said, per the outlet. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">She reminded the audience how she concluded each episode of her <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ellens-exit-and-why-conservatives-should-pause-before-rejoicing\/\" title=\"Ellen\u2019s Exit and Why Conservatives Should Pause Before Rejoicing\">eponymous talk show<\/a> by reminding viewers to \u201cBe kind to one another.\u201d DeGeneres said that line became a \u201cproblem\u201d because viewers started seeing her as a \u201cone-dimensional character who gave stuff away and danced up steps.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p data-v-0e30817a=\"\">\u201cFor those of you keeping score, this is the second time I\u2019ve been kicked out of show business\u2026Eventually they\u2019re going to kick me out for a third time because I\u2019m mean, old, and gay,\u201d she joked, referencing being shunned after coming out as gay in the 1990s and having her show canceled.<\/p>\n<p><b data-stringify-type=\"bold\"><\/b><\/p>\n<p data-v-0e30817a=\"\">\u201cIt\u2019s been such a toll on my ego and my self-esteem,\u201d DeGeneres <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox29.com\/news\/ellen-degeneres-recounts-devastating-end-of-long-running-show-for-being-mean-i-got-kicked-out\">added<\/a>. \u201cThere\u2019s such extremes in this business, people either love you and idolize you or they hate you, and those people somehow are louder.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">When an audience member asked if she danced during hard times during a Q&#038;A portion of her set, DeGeneres quipped, \u201cNo\u2026 It\u2019s hard to dance when you\u2019re crying.\u201d She also admitted to having \u201ca hard time\u201d and not going out after the scandal went viral.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201cI\u2019m making jokes about what happened to me, but it was devastating,\u201d DeGeneres added. \u201cIt took a long time for me to want to do anything again.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The comedian added that she \u201chated the way the show ended\u201d because she \u201cloved that show so much.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former daytime TV host Ellen DeGeneres addressed leaving television amidst workplace toxicity accusations during a recent stand-up performance. At 66, she pondered being ousted from showbiz for her alleged unkindness in a comedic act at Largo in Los Angeles. DeGeneres also purportedly<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":345,"featured_media":2232822,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/dw-wp-production.imgix.net\/2024\/04\/Ellen-DeGeneres-scaled.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2232821","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/dw-wp-production.imgix.net\/2024\/04\/Ellen-DeGeneres-scaled.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2232821","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/345"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2232821"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2232821\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2232822"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2232821"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2232821"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2232821"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}