Now that Ellen DeGeneres‘ wife Portia de Rossi is at home and doing well after being hospitalized for emergency appendicitis surgery, the 63-year-old comedian is able to joke about the frightening medical experience.
Ellen opened her Mar. 23 show by asking her audience if they had a good weekend, then asked, “Anybody else have to rush their wife to the emergency room for an appendectomy?
Anybody? Just me? Okay,” while raising her hand. “So here’s what happened. It started on Friday, in the evening around 7:30.
So I’m sitting there watching TV with Portia, and Portia said ‘I’m not feeling well. I want to go to bed’ and it was like eight o’clock,” which Ellen noted was way to early for her to fall asleep.
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