The Ellen DeGeneres Show claimed in a new report that they faced racism, fear and intimidation while working behind-the-scenes on the Emmy-winning series.“That ‘be kind’ bulls–t only happens when the cameras are on.
It’s all for show,” one former staffer alleged to BuzzFeed News in a story published on Thursday, July 16. “I know they give money to people and help them out, but it’s for show.”Executive producers Ed Glavin, Mary Connelly and Andy Lassner responded to the allegations in a joint statement to the website, saying, “Over the course of nearly two decades, 3,000 episodes and employing over 1,000 staff members, we have strived to create an open, safe and inclusive work environment.
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