Ellen Degeneres: Last News

infamous toxic workplace scandal that saw three of her most senior staffers axed from “The Ellen Show.”The comic is preparing to take to the stage at Warner Bros lot in Burbank, Calif., one last time to wrap up her hit talk show on Thursday after 19 seasons on air.DeGeneres refused to go off air without briefly touching on the controversy that rocked her popular show in 2020 — including claims she was rude to staffers. “I have to just trust that whatever happened during that time, which was obviously very, very difficult, happened for a reason,” she told The Hollywood Reporter.“I think that I learned a lot, and there were some things that came up that I was shocked and surprised by.

Ellen DeGeneres signed off from her eponymous talk show for the last time on Thursday.'s final episode kicked off with the opening from her very first show, back in September 2003, before flashing back through the openings from all 19 seasons.DeGeneres was clearly emotional as she walked on set for the last time, as were her friends, family and fans in the crowd — including wife Portia de Rossi, who could be seen tearing up even before the host began her monologue.A source told ET of the milestone, «Ellen's last show was emotional for her. It feels like an end of an era, but she is ready for the next chapter of her life.

Ellen DeGeneres has made an emotional final bow on the last episode of her chat show.The 64-year-old comedian can be seen in a sneak preview clip from the final moments of tonight’s episode being overwhelmed as she steps out in-front of her live audience for the last time. The audience gave Ellen a standing ovation as tears filled her eyes as she finished the show for the final time after 19 seasons.

Ellen DeGeneres was in tears as she walked out to her beloved audience one last time, taking her final bow on The Ellen DeGeneres Show that is set to air tomorrow.In a newly-released clip, the 64-year-old comedian emerges from behind a screen to a cheering audience, as she has always done over the past 19 seasons on the hit series.A visibly overwhelmed Ellen could be seen struggling to hold back the tears as she stepped towards the audience, with her wife Portia de Rossi and brother Vance DeGeneres sitting in the front row. Farewell: Ellen DeGeneres walks out in TEARS one last time...

Ellen DeGeneres is preparing to take a step out of the spotlight after decades hosting her self-titled talk show.The final episode of The Ellen DeGeneres Show is set to air later this week, and now, the 64-year-old and her wife Portia de Rossi, are planning a trip to Africa with some of their closests friends, embarking on the next chapter of her life.“Right after the show finale airs she, Portia and her closest friends, including her brother, Vance DeGeneres and his wife, are heading to Rwanda for the opening of her gorilla campus,” a source told The Sun this week.Degeneres is set to open the Ellen DeGeneres Campus of the Diane Fossey Gorilla Fund, marking her passion project as her current career plans are up in the air. According to the insider, “She’s going to take some much-needed time off and just take a pause.”A post shared by Ellen DeGeneres (@theellenshow)Back in April, Ellen revealed that she filmed her last-ever episode of her long-running talk show, which she started hosting in 2003.

Julia Roberts has shared the first encounter she had with Harry Styles, revealing that she was surprised by the succesful singer after meeting him during an interview with Ellen DeGeneres.“It was backstage at the ‘Ellen Show’, and he was the guest on after me,” the Hollywood star recalled, confessing that “he was as sweet and charming as a young man could be.”“I was really, I was quite taken with his fine manners and he’s very charming,” the acclaimed actress admitted, after her brief encounter with Styles.Roberts recently reunited with George Clooney, as they previously worked together in the 2001 movie ‘Ocean’s Eleven,’ to film a new project titled ‘Ticket to Paradise.’“It is a romantic comedy,” the actress revealed, explaining that Clooney plays her ex-husband in the movie, “I think it’s so funny and George is so funny and George and I together, it’s probably going to be terrible because there’s too much potential for it to be great, it’ll just implode on it itself.

shed more than a few tears leading up to the final episode of her eponymous talk show.But her last dance on Thursday, May 26, will be an especially “emotional” one, an insider who was at the taping has told The Post.In her remaining weeks after nearly two decades on air, she’s welcomed some final face time with a procession of A-list guests including Oprah Winfrey, Justin Timberlake, just-anointed “Saturday Night Live” alum Kate McKinnon, Michelle Obama, Sean “Diddy” Combs, potty-mouthed Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Kevin Hart, Chelsea Handler and Michael B. Jordan, among others.But the show source said her tears have been “happy” ones untinged by bitterness or regret, despite the heavy cloud hanging over her since allegations of a “toxic” work environment first cast a pall over her “be kind” brand.

Ellen DeGeneres' "career pause" will begin with a luxury African vacation. The final episode of 'The Ellen DeGeneres Show' will air later this week, and Ellen and her wife Portia de Rossi are now planning to head overseas with some of their close friends, as she embarks on the next chapter of her career. A source told The Sun newspaper: "Right after the show finale airs she, Portia and her closest friends, including her brother, Vance DeGeneres and his wife, are heading to Rwanda for the opening of her gorilla campus.

Ellen DeGeneres' 'career pause' will begin with a luxury vacation to Africa.The final episode of The Ellen DeGeneres Show will air later this week, and Ellen, 64, and her wife Portia de Rossi, 49, are now planning to head overseas with some of their close friends, as she embarks on the next chapter of her career.A source told The Sun newspaper: 'Right after the show finale airs she, Portia and her closest friends, including her brother, Vance DeGeneres and his wife, are heading to Rwanda for the opening of her gorilla campus.' Getaway:Ellen DeGeneres' 'career pause' will begin with a luxury vacation to Africa; pictured 2014Ellen - who began hosting the talk show in 2003 - is set to open the Ellen DeGeneres Campus of the Diane Fossey Gorilla Fund.Gorilla conservation is passion project for the TV star, and for the time being, she doesn't have any 'definite' career plans in place. The insider added: 'She's going to take some much-needed time off and just take a pause.'Ellen revealed back in April that she hadalready filmed her last-ever episode of her long-running talk show.

Ellen DeGeneres' final few episodes on the air with her long-running talk show, and the Kardashians couldn't miss out on it.MORE: Kourtney Kardashian's wedding link with sister Kim is so unexpectedALSO: HELLO! launches Jubilee T-shirt collection to celebrate Queen Elizabeth in styleKim Kardashian, Khloe Kardashian, and Kris Jenner came together for a heartfelt farewell to the daytime host, featuring a compilation of some of their moments on the air.VIDEO: Kim Kardashian shares clip of Andrea Bocelli's surprise performance at Kourtney and Travis' wedding"I'm so excited for this new chapter and this new journey in your life," Kim said. "You did it, you changed TV forever."The world has been so lucky to witness and live in a time where you have been on TV and shared your whole self and just brought joy into people's lives and homes for so many years."MORE: Khloe Kardashian praises The Home Edit's Clea Shearer amid cancer battleKim concluded: "This is just such an accomplishment, you should be so proud of yourself.

Oprah Winfrey believes that Gayle King’s grandson, Luca, is going to say her name first! During Tuesday’s appearance on, the media maven shares that the name King wants her grandson to call her is nearly impossible. “Gaia, which means Mother Earth,” Winfrey says about her best friend’s nickname. “I say, ‘You’re not Mother Earth. You’re not mother of the earth, you’re just one grandmother.”  King’s daughter, Kirby Bumpus, and her husband, Virgil Miller, welcomed little Luca in September.

J Balvin visited The Ellen DeGeneres Show to talk about his success in music and why he moved from Colombia to a small town in Oklahoma. During the appearance, the global sensation told Ellen DeGeneres that he was an exchange student before becoming a worldwide-known superstar.According to Balvin, he moved to Atoka County to improve his English skills.

EXCLUSIVE: Jay Levine is leaving his post as the Chief Strategy Officer and EVP Business Operations of Warner Bros. The well-liked executive worked 13 years for the studio before his position was diminished following the studio’s merger with Discovery.

Former child star sensations Sophia Grace and her cousin Rosie McClellan looked completely unrecognisable as they appeared on Monday's instalment of This Morning. It has been eleven years since the pair went viral after a video emerged of them bopping along to Nicki Minaj's Superbass.The girls achieved instant fame as they were invited to The Ellen DeGeneres Show and also filmed several segments for the American talk show over the years.

Drew Brees is giving some great advice to Ellen DeGeneres, while also paying her a huge compliment.

Ew, boys! Scandal’s Kerry Washington got hot and heavy on screen with costars Scott Foley and Tony Goldwyn for six years, but it turns out she wasn’t a fan of her character’s steamy scenes.

Ellen DeGeneres invited Former First Lady Michelle Obama to roam around the Warner Bros. lot in a golf cart.

Michelle Obama is going for one last ride with Ellen DeGeneres.

What’s in a name? Diddy would know since he’s had so many — but he is sticking to one stage name for now.

Sean “Diddy” Combs has changed his name almost as many times as he's appeared on The Ellen DeGeneres Show! Now he's clearing up the confusion surrounding his multiple monikers.During his 17th visit with Ellen DeGeneres on Wednesday, the 52-year-old mogul takes the opportunity to set the record straight.«What is your name?» DeGeneres quips after she and Diddy joke about how many times he had been a guest on her show in 19 years.«I feel it's very important that I clear that up,» Diddy answers. «I decided that I'm just going to go with the name Diddy.»While the musician confirmed that he did legally change his name to Love in 2021, he adds, «See, Diddy is my nickname.»«Love is my real name,» he continues. «So, I just changed my name to Sean Love Combs.

John Legend and Chrissy Teigen's love for Ellen DeGeneres. The couple make a surprise visit on the Wednesday episode of  to share their support for the 64-year-old host as she gears up for her final episode on May 26.DeGeneres' eyes well up with tears as Legend and Teigen unexpectedly walk out on stage and give her a big hug.