{"id":2243808,"date":"2024-05-13T19:26:01","date_gmt":"2024-05-13T23:26:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ellen-degeneres-announces-shes-returning-to-netflix-for-final-special\/"},"modified":"2024-05-13T19:29:11","modified_gmt":"2024-05-13T23:29:11","slug":"ellen-degeneres-announces-shes-returning-to-netflix-for-final-special","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ellen-degeneres-announces-shes-returning-to-netflix-for-final-special\/","title":{"rendered":"Ellen DeGeneres to Headline Final Netflix Special"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">14<\/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-announces-shes-returning-to-netflix-for-final-special%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=2243808&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 is making a final return to Netflix with\u2064 a comedy special,\u200c hinting at discussing the end of her talk show amid workplace \u200bcontroversy. Netflix&#8217;s\u2064 VP expresses anticipation for another legendary performance. This follows her standing \u200cup \u2063against \u200cclaims, becoming a focal \u200cpoint in \u2063show business. \u2063Ellen&#8217;s upcoming special promises humor and insight \u2063into her journey. Ellen DeGeneres is set \u200bfor a\u2063 final \u200breturn to Netflix with a\u2063 comedy special, tackling the end of \u2062her talk show amidst workplace\u2062 issues.\u2064 Netflix&#8217;s VP\u200d eagerly anticipates her \u200dlegendary performance. Her resilience against claims has made\u2064 her\u2062 a key figure \u200bin show business. The special is expected to blend humor with \u2062profound insights into\u2062 her journey.  <\/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><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/topic\/ellen-degeneres\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ellen DeGeneres<\/a> announced she\u2019s returning to Netflix for an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/george-carlin-estate-sues-media-company-over-fake-a-i-comedy-special\/\" title=\"George Carlin's estate sues media company for fake A.I. comedy special\">hour-long comedy special<\/a> later this year, saying it\u2019s likely her last.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The second special on the streaming site from 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> comes following her <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">return to stand-up after 15 years in 2018\u2019s \u201cRelatable,\u201d <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/2024\/05\/ellen-degeneres-to-return-to-netflix-new-comedy-special-1235912082\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Deadline<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">  reported.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">DeGeneres has hinted that she would talk about the end of her successful talk show in the new special, which came to an end after 19 seasons in 2022 <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">following claims that her set had been a \u201ctoxic\u201d workplace environment.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201cTo answer the questions everyone is asking me \u2013 Yes, I\u2019m going to talk about it,\u201d DeGeneres said. \u201cYes, this is my last special. Yes, Portia [de Rossi], really is that pretty in real life.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Ellen Degeneres will return to Netflix with a new hour-long comedy special later this year, Deadline has learned <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/1wmW6345mU\">https:\/\/t.co\/1wmW6345mU<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Whc5F7Xnu5\">pic.twitter.com\/Whc5F7Xnu5<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Deadline Hollywood (@DEADLINE) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DEADLINE\/status\/1790110795604312534?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 13, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Robbie Praw, VP of Stand-Up and Comedy Formats at Netflix, said, \u201cThere is nobody quite like Ellen. She is a true legend and pioneer in so many ways. We can\u2019t wait to bring fans another one of her hilarious comedy specials later this year.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">DeGeneres recently talked about being \u201ckicked out of show business\u201d for being \u201cmean\u201d during a comedy show at the Largo in Los Angeles, according to <\/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\">The former talk show host claimed to have become the \u201cmost hated person in America\u201d after the report about \u201cThe Ellen Show\u201d being a toxic workplace \u2014 full of intimidation and even alleged sexual abuse \u2014 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\">\u201cThe hate went on for a long time and I would try to avoid looking at the news. The \u2018be <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ellen-degeneres-makes-a-joke-about-getting-kicked-out-of-show-business\/\" title=\"Ellen DeGeneres jokes about being 'booted from the entertainment industry\">kind\u2019 girl wasn\u2019<\/a>t kind. That was the headline,\u201d DeGeneres said during the show, per the outlet. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">She reminded the audience how she concluded each episode of her eponymous talk show 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><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\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 the fact that her show had been canceled in the 1990s shortly after she came out as gay.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201cIt\u2019s been such a toll on my ego and my self-esteem,\u201d DeGeneres <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox29.com\/news\/ellen-degeneres-recounts-devastating-end-of-long-running-show-for-being-mean-i-got-kicked-out\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">added<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">. \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<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201cI\u2019m making jokes about what happened to me, but it was devastating,\u201d DeGeneres continued during a Q&#038;A portion. \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, \u201cI love that show so much\u201d and \u201chated the way the show ended.\u201d <\/span><\/p>\n<p><em>Amanda Harding contributed to this piece.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ellen DeGeneres is set to make a comeback to Netflix with a final hour-long comedy special this year, possibly her last. Following her return to stand-up in 2018 with &#8220;Relatable,&#8221; the former talk show host teases engaging topics for the upcoming show. Ellen&#8217;s return is eagerly anticipated after a 15-year hiatus from stand-up comedy<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":219,"featured_media":2243809,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/dw-wp-production.imgix.net\/2020\/09\/GettyImages-1197847212.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2243808","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/dw-wp-production.imgix.net\/2020\/09\/GettyImages-1197847212.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2243808","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\/219"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2243808"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2243808\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2243809"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2243808"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2243808"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2243808"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}