Ellen DeGeneres ‘sorry’ for ‘toxic’ workplace experiences

hollywood.com:

Ellen DeGeneres has broken her silence to apologize amid multiple allegations of workplace misconduct.Days after WarnerMedia bosses ordered a formal inquiry into complaints from staff members past and present about their treatment behind the scenes of The Ellen DeGeneres Show, the comedienne herself has spoken out to address the controversy.In a memo sent to show staff and obtained by The Hollywood Reporter on Thursday (July 30, 2020), the Finding Dory star expressed disappointment in learning about the accusations of the “toxic” workplace, noting the irony of her “be kind to each other” mantra.“On day one of our show, I told everyone in our first meeting that The Ellen DeGeneres Show would be a place of happiness – no one would ever raise.