Ellen DeGeneres Says ‘I Am Not Mean’ and ‘I’m Done’ With Fame After Stand-Up Tour Ends: ‘This Is the Last Time You’re Going to See Me’
variety.comZack Sharf Digital News Director Ellen DeGeneres said during a recent stop on her “Ellen’s Last Stand…Up” tour that she is done with fame once she plays her last shows, which will be filmed for a new Netflix special (via People and SFGate).
During the audience Q&A part of the show at the Luther Burbank Center for the Arts in Santa Rosa, one fan asked if DeGeneres would return to movies after the tour ended or perhaps try her hand at Broadway. “Um, no,” DeGeneres answered matter-of-factly. “This is the last time you’re going to see me.
After my Netflix special, I’m done.” Another fan pushed DeGeneres to once again voice the character Dory from Pixar’s “Finding Nemo” and “Finding Dory,” but DeGeneres responded: “No, I’m going bye-bye, remember.” DeGeneres kicked off the “Ellen’s Last Stand…Up” tour earlier this year and recently canceled four dates on the lineup.
She’s been using the shows to address the misconduct accusations that hit as “The Ellen DeGeneres Show” was coming to an end after a nearly 20-year run.
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