Rosie O'Donnell reveals she has 'compassion' for Ellen DeGeneres amid toxic workplace scandal

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.

Rosie O'Donnell is the latest celeb to weigh in on the controversy surrounding Ellen DeGeneres amid the talk show host's ongoing workplace investigation. While appearing on Busy Philipps' podcast, , the 58-year-old comedian, who hosted her own self-titled talk show in the '90s and early '00s, argued that «you can't fake your essence.» «That's why I have compassion for Ellen, right?» O'Donnell said.

Rosie O’Donnell feels for Ellen DeGeneres.

Rosie O’Donnell gave her opinion on the controversy surrounding Ellen DeGeneres.“You can’t fake your essence,” the Rosie O’Donnell Show alum, 58, said during the Wednesday, August 26, episode of the “Busy Philipps Is Doing Her Best” podcast. “That’s why I have compassion for Ellen, right? I have compassion, even though, you know, I hear the stories and I understand.

BuzzFeed expose earlier this summer.She issued an apology and two producers were let go from the program following an investigation ordered by executives at WarnerMedia.Speaking on the Busy Philipps Is Doing Her Best podcast, Rosie admitted she has “compassion” for Ellen, who is known for her massive giveaways and helping out viewers on her show, insisting: “You can’t fake your essence.”“That’s why I have compassion for Ellen, right?” she explained.

Rosie O’Donnell, who hosted her own talk show from 1996-2002, is speaking out on Ellen DeGeneres‘ situation after she and her producers were accused of workplace toxicity.

Rosie O’Donnell has shared her thoughts on the recent controversy surrounding television talk show host Ellen DeGeneres.The television personality revealed she has “compassion” for her after The Ellen DeGeneres Show became the subject of an internal investigation into allegations that it was a toxic work environment.Speaking on actor Busy Philipps‘s podcast yesterday (26 August), O’Donnell defended DeGeneres: “You can’t fake your essence,” she said.

Sofía Vergara has broken her silence after a video surfaced earlier this month showing clips of Ellen DeGeneres’ purportedly mocking the actor’s accent to her face. The video, which has nearly eight million views, is comprised of three appearances by Sofía on Ellen’s US talk show, and formed part of a longer Twitter thread based on the comedian’s past behaviour.In the beginning of the video, Ellen says she’s going to “teach” her guest an English word, telling the actor in the second clip that

Ellen DeGeneres will address the scandal surrounding the allegedly “toxic” workplace environment at her daily TV show in a talk to fans.The U.S.

Ellen DeGeneres wants to talk to her viewers about what's been going on behind the scenes at her daytime talk show. The Emmy winner was caught by paparazzi on Saturday as she headed to lunch with a friend in Santa Barbara, California — and she insisted that conversations will be had amid 's recent producer shakeup. «I will be talking to my fans,» she said in the video, obtained by The new season of is set to premiere on Sept.

The Ellen Degeneres Show bosses have reportedly introduced new perks for staffers following accusations of workplace toxicity.The U.S.

Kevin Hart won’t waiver on his support for pal Ellen DeGeneres as her namesake talk show continues to face scandal.In an interview with Deadline, the 41-year-old Jumanji: The Next Level actor addressed the importance of defending DeGeneres, 62, during her time of need.

Twenty years ago, Anne Heche and Ellen DeGeneres made history… and now, the 51-year-old actress is looking back on it fondly, and with the wisdom of perspective!

Anne Heche is speaking out about her former relationship with Ellen DeGeneres amid the “toxic” workplace scandal.

Kevin Hart met with Ellen DeGeneres at a beachfront restaurant in Santa Monica, California on Saturday following his support of the embattled talk show host as she confronts allegations of a “toxic” work environment on “The Ellen DeGeneres Show”.