Comedian Kevin Hart, 41, joined pal Ellen DeGeneres, 62, for lunch, less than two weeks after he defended her on social media.
The pair dined at Rosewood Miramar in Montecito on August 15, amid growing calls for the eponymous Ellen host to step down from her daytime talk show post.
The Jumanji actor wore a light blue patterned button-down top, while Ellen opted for a similar blue Hawaiian shirt with a pair of grey capris.
She also donned a silver watch, and wore her signature blonde hair slightly undone. The pair sipped on wine at a table with an ocean view, while they engaged in an animated conversation.
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