‘Ellen DeGeneres Show’ Sets Season 18 Premiere: ‘And, Yes, We’re Gonna Talk About It,’ Host Promises

talk show, Alec introduced his fifth child Eduardo alongside his wife Hilaria. But while the actor says he loved being a new dad, it can be hard to tell who is who in his household.

The Season 18 premiere of "The Ellen DeGeneres Show" received some positive ratings on the heels of a months-long toxic workplace scandal. DeGeneres began the Season 18 premiere of her show on Monday with an apology after claims of bullying and sexual misconduct plagued the host and her show’s reputation over the summer months.

Denise Petski Senior Managing EditorThe Ellen DeGeneres Show drew solid ratings in its Season 18 premiere Monday, in which DeGeneres addressed allegations of a toxic workplace that had emerged over the summer.The series opener earned a 1.9 rating and 6 share among Households, improving its lead-in 1.2/4 by +58% in rating and 50% in share, and steady vs its year-ago September time period average rating of 1.9/6.Versus last year’s debut episode, Ellen was steady year-to-year with a 1.1 rating

Ellen DeGeneres is kicking off season 18 of her daytime talk show with a virtual audience—and an apology. On Monday, she returned to the set of The Ellen DeGeneres Show for the first time since the pandemic caused the series to go virtual earlier this year.

according to BuzzFeed News.One former employee told BuzzFeed news, “When she said, ‘Oh my summer was great’ and that was supposed to be funny I thought, ‘It’s funny that you had a rough summer because everyone was calling out all of the allegations of your toxic work environment and now you’re the one suffering?'”“Not only did Ellen turn my trauma, turn our traumas, into a joke, she somehow managed to make this about her,” another former staffer told BuzzFeed News.Also Read: Ellen DeGeneres

The Ellen DeGeneres Show faced allegations of “racism and intimidation” on set back in July.An internal investigation was launched by WarnerMedia and an anonymous third party firm later that month, and though the investigation reportedly found no evidence of systemic racism on set after interviewing more than 100 people connected to The Ellen DeGeneres Show, staff members and DeGeneres herself made a commitment to greater diversity in the future.“Things happened here that should never have

Ellen DeGeneres Show didn‘t have a restful summer hiatus. It was one surrounded by many controversies.

season 18 premiere on Monday, host Ellen DeGeneres spoke out about her "horrible summer" and took full «responsibility» for everything that goes on behind the scenes. ET has learned that DeGeneres wrote the monologue herself and filmed it last Wednesday.

Ellen DeGeneres' talk show is back and she plans to address the elephant in the room which is the behind the scenes drama going on at the talk show. The host revealed Tuesday that The Ellen DeGeneres Show will return in-studio for Season 18 with a guest appearance from comedian Tiffany Haddish on September 21.

The Ellen DeGeneresShow nodded to multiple reports of a toxic workplace culture in its announcement of its Season 18 premiere on Tuesday. “I can’t wait to get back to work and back to our studio.

The Wrap reports. This comes as the host has been under fire while facing complaints about the workplace culture at her show."I can't wait to get back to work and back to our studio," DeGeneres said on Tuesday.

"The Ellen DeGeneres Show" is ready to return to television. The program will debut its 18th season on Monday, Sept.

Also Read: 'Ellen DeGeneres Show' Fires Top 3 Producers Amid Misconduct InvestigationAdditionally, this season, the talk show’s newest co-executive producer, Stephen “tWitch” Boss will guest host some episodes.In case you’ve been self-quarantining under a rock, DeGeneres’ vow in her quote refers to the controversy that has surrounded her in recent months, after dozens of current and former staffers spoke out about their time working on “Ellen” in a pair of bombshell Buzzfeed News

Elaine Low Senior TV Writer“The Ellen DeGeneres Show,” after ousting three top producers amid internal allegations of racial insensitivity and sexual misconduct, has scheduled its Season 18 premiere for Monday, Sept. 21.“I can’t wait to get back to work and back to our studio.

Nellie Andreeva Co-Editor-in-Chief, TVThe Ellen DeGeneres Show will kick off its Season 18 on Monday, Sep. 21.

will return in a couple of weeks and Ellen DeGeneres is going to address the workplace allegations.«I can’t wait to get back to work and back to our studio. And, yes, we’re gonna talk about it,» the Emmy Award-winning host said in a statement on Tuesday, sharing that season 18 kicks off on Sept.

Mariah Carey has admitted she felt “extremely uncomfortable” during an interview on The Ellen DeGeneres Show when she was pushed into revealing a pregnancy she later miscarried.The singer appeared on the US talk show - which has just been axed in the wake of toxic workplace claims - in 2008 and was pressured to drink champagne to toast rumours she was expecting a child with then-husband Nick Cannon.Carey recalled to Vulture of the interview: “I was extremely uncomfortable with that moment is all

Andy Lassner, one of the longtime executive producers of "The Ellen DeGeneres Show," spoke to fans directly about the toxic workplace allegations recently made against the daytime show. On Sunday, the Emmy-winner, 53, took to Instagram to confirm that he's coming back to the show.