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In August 2019, Drew Barrymore shot an audition tape for a hoped-for talk show in front of a live studio audience. Thirteen months and one pandemic later, “The Drew Barrymore Show” premieres Monday, with Barrymore taking center stage in her studio — and interacting with a virtual audience vis-à-vis COVID-19 protocols. “There’s really an opportunity …

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 …

Sara Haines has been confirmed to return to ABC’s “The View” as a permanent co-host as the show returns next week for its 24th season, when a focus of the show will be on the final months of the 2020 presidential campaign. Haines was previously on “The View” from 2016 to 2018, and departed to …

Tamron Hall is kicking off Season 2 of her daytime show with two sought-after exclusives. First, she’ll interview disgraced former Florida gubernatorial candidate Andrew Gillum and his wife, R. Jai. In March, photos of Gillum surfaced showing him inebriated in a hotel room with drug paraphernalia and an alleged male prostitute. Hall conducted the interview …

Jimmy Kimmel is returning to his late-night talk show following his stint hosting the Emmys with his show also heading back into its usual location of the El Capitan Entertainment Centre. Kimmel returns from his summer break on Monday, Sept. 21, and “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” will be back in the studio, having filmed from Kimmel’s …

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’ …

Garcelle Beauvais has been named the newest co-host of “The Real,” Variety has learned exclusively. Beauvais is joining the syndicated talk show, following the departure of Tamera Mowry-Housley, who announced earlier this summer that she had decided to exit the show after six seasons. The seventh season of “The Real” kicks off on Sept. 21. The panel …

Ellen DeGeneres doesn’t plan on shying away from the scandal embroiling her eponymous talk show when it returns. Following lunch with a friend, DeGeneres was asked by a paparazzo how her show — which has faced mounting allegations of toxicity in the workplace — would look following the removal of three top producers. Though she …

EXCLUSIVE: Kelly Clarkson spent part of the COVID-19 lockdown on her ranch in Montana, where she was filming weekly remote episodes of her daytime talkshow. However, the pop star and host is now back in Los Angeles and stepping in for Simon Cowell on “America’s Got Talent.” She is also gearing up to return to …

How DeGeneres. In response to mounting allegations of a toxic work environment at Ellen DeGeneres’ eponymous talk show, Page Six has confirmed that the host is now increasing perks for her employees. We’re told staffers will receive increased paid time off and a generous medical leave policy. Executive producers Andy Lassner and Mary Connelly on …