• Warner Bros. execs address ‘unacceptable behavior’ claims at ‘Ellen,’ TMZ

    Warner Bros. execs address ‘unacceptable behavior’ claims at ‘Ellen,’ TMZ

    Warner Bros. executives addressed the allegations Thursday against executives at TMZ and “The Ellen DeGeneres Show” made by a number of former and current employees. “I am both concerned and disappointed by public reports regarding patterns of unacceptable behavior that have been raised in recent weeks,” WarnerMedia CEO Jason Kilar told staff in an email, …
  • Teddi Mellencamp defends her accountability program amid social media backlash

    Teddi Mellencamp defends her accountability program amid social media backlash

    Teddi Mellencamp is defending All In, her accountability program, after its controversial methods were slammed on social media. Former participants claimed this week that the program restricted them to just 500 calories a day and required an hour of cardiovascular activity. Emily Gellis Lande, who previously called out the F-Factor diet for its alleged side …
  • ‘Friends’ reunion host is undecided after report Ellen DeGeneres had the gig

    ‘Friends’ reunion host is undecided after report Ellen DeGeneres had the gig

    The “Friends” reunion has apparently hit another snag. Lisa Kudrow revealed that the reunion’s rumored host, the embattled Ellen DeGeneres, may not in fact be helming the special when it eventually premieres. The sitcom’s reunion was initially set to premiere as part of the HBO Max launch this spring, but the shooting schedule was delayed …
  • Ellen Pompeo back to work on ‘Grey’s Anatomy’ amid COVID-19 pandemic

    Ellen Pompeo back to work on ‘Grey’s Anatomy’ amid COVID-19 pandemic

    Ellen Pompeo is scrubbing back in for another season of “Grey’s Anatomy.” “First time back in my scrubs… since we shut down filming 7000 healthcare workers have died from Covid,” the actress, 50, captioned a masked selfie with co-star Richard Flood on Tuesday.  The caption continued, “I dedicate my season 17 to all who have …
  • Former staffer claims Ellen DeGeneres ‘tormented household workers’

    Former staffer claims Ellen DeGeneres ‘tormented household workers’

    Amid mounting claims that Ellen DeGeneres created a toxic work environment at her talk show, the host has now been accused of “tormenting” her household staffers. The Daily Mail reports that a person claiming to have worked at one of DeGeneres and wife Portia de Rossi’s California homes for several months in the past decade …
  • Ellen DeGeneres to address backstage drama when her show returns Sept. 21

    Ellen DeGeneres to address backstage drama when her show returns Sept. 21

    On the same day a new report accusing Ellen DeGeneres of “tormenting” her household staffers was published, “The Ellen DeGeneres Show” announced its Sept. 21 return date in a press release. “I can’t wait to get back to work and back to our studio. And, yes, we’re gonna talk about it,” the 62-year-old talk show …
  • Mariah Carey ‘extremely uncomfortable’ with Ellen DeGeneres revealing her pregnancy in 2008

    Mariah Carey ‘extremely uncomfortable’ with Ellen DeGeneres revealing her pregnancy in 2008

    Mariah Carey felt awkward when Ellen DeGeneres revealed the pop star was pregnant during an appearance on her talk show in 2008. Clips of the interview show DeGeneres pressuring Carey to drink champagne and When she refused DeGeneres announced that the “We Belong Together” singer was pregnant. “I was extremely uncomfortable with that moment is …
  • ‘Ellen’ executive producer admits it’s been a ‘rough couple of months’

    ‘Ellen’ executive producer admits it’s been a ‘rough couple of months’

    Andy Lassner, executive producer of “The Ellen DeGeneres Show,” admits that it’s been a “couple of rough months.” On Sunday, amid mounting toxic-workplace allegations, the 53-year-old posted a video accompanied by the caption, “I’ve missed my people❤️.” “Oh look who it is. If it isn’t Andy Lassner,” he begins the clip on Instagram. “Well, yes …
  • Rosie O’Donnell has ‘compassion’ for Ellen DeGeneres amid scandal

    Rosie O’Donnell has ‘compassion’ for Ellen DeGeneres amid scandal

    Rosie O’Donnell says she feels compassion for Ellen DeGeneres in the in the wake of DeGeneres’ toxic workplace scandal. O’Donnell, who hosted her self-titled talk show from 1996-2002, said she feels for the “Ellen DeGeneres Show” host — whom she’s known for years — despite understanding the “stories” she hears as well as the comedians’ …
  • Judy Gold says she heard about Ellen DeGeneres’ toxic work environment for years

    Judy Gold says she heard about Ellen DeGeneres’ toxic work environment for years

    Comedian Judy Gold says she had heard ugly rumors about the “The Ellen DeGeneres Show” for years. Gold, 57, tells Page Six that she remembers speaking with “a writer who said the happiest day of their life was when they cleaned up their desk and got to leave. “I worked with [DeGeneres] once and she …