The Ellen DeGeneres Show Is Under Investigation Amid Toxic Work Environment Claims

There have been some major changes in the leadership at The Ellen DeGeneres Show after an investigation into the alleged toxic work environment at the show. Three of the show’s lead producers have been fired since the claims came out and it was also announced that a familiar face on the show has been given a big promotion.

Ed Glavin, Kevin Leman and Jonathan Norman have parted ways withThe Ellen DeGeneres Show asWarnerMedia continues to investigatethe daytime show following reports of a toxic workplace, a spokesperson for WarnerMedia confirmed. Top executive producers Mary Connelly and Andy Lassner will remain at the talk show despite claims leveled in BuzzFeed News stories of "day-to-day toxicity" fostered by supervisors.

Nellie Andreeva Co-Editor-in-Chief, TVThe Ellen DeGeneres Show is shaking up its top producing ranks following allegations of toxic workplace environment, which triggered an investigation by WarnerMedia.Gone are Ellen executive producers Ed Glavin and Kevin Leman as well as co-executive producer Jonathan Norman, Deadline has confirmed.

It's been a whirlwind few weeks for Ellen DeGeneres as her highly acclaimed talk show The Ellen DeGeneres Show has come brutally under the scanner post a detailed piece by Buzzfeed where one current and 10 former employees spoke candidly about the alleged toxic work culture. From racism to intimidation and unjust termination, the complaints shocked the world and led to an investigation by WarnerMedia as well as an apology to the staff by DeGeneres herself.

Kevin Hart met up with Ellen DeGeneres for lunch after defending the talk show host amid her toxic workplace allegations earlier this month.The Ride Along star, 41, joined DeGeneres, 62, on the patio at the Rosewood Miramar Hotel in Santa Monica, California, on Saturday, August 15.

It came as quite a shock to The Ellen DeGeneres Show viewers when a Buzzfeed piece revealed one current and 10 former employees talking about the alleged toxic work culture on the talk show. The complaints varied from racism, intimidation to even unjust termination.

The Ellen DeGeneres Show, recounted his own experience with the "toxicity" on set following his former colleagues' lead.Okungbowa, who famously went by DJ Tony on the show, wrote in an Instagram post posted Tuesday (Aug. 4) about how he worked as on-air talent from 2003-2006 and again from 2007-2013."I have been getting calls asking me about the Ellen Degeneres Show and I would like to address the time I spent there," he wrote alongside a photo of him DJing during an episode.

Former The Ellen Degeneres Show DJ Tony Okungbowa has spoken out about his experience of “toxicity” on the set of the daytime talk show.British-American Okungbowa served as the resident DJ on the show from 2003 to 2006, then again from 2007 to 2013.In the light of allegations of sexual misconduct and workplace bullying being made against staff on the show, Okungbowa, who also stars in US sitcom Bob Hearts Abishola, shared a picture from his time on the show to Instagram with a message of support

is doing what it can to let its employees know what is going on amid its current workplace investigation.

Scooter Braun is defending Ellen DeGeneres.

, Ellen said the reports were not in line with the work environment she strives to create, and seemed to place the blame on producers. reports that Ed Glavin is expected to exit his role, and Warner Bros released a statement saying there will be staffing changes:“We have identified several staffing changes, along with appropriate measures to address the issues that have been raised, and are taking the first steps to implement them.

The Ellen DeGeneres Show is under formal investigation in the wake of multiple allegations of a toxic work culture at the long-running daytime talk show.DeGeneres herself has been subject to multiple rumors and sources alleging that the “Queen of Nice” is anything but nice behind the scenes, including in April when key members of the show’s crew alleged mistreatment during the COVID-19 pandemic.A viral Twitter thread in March accused DeGeneres of being “notoriously one of the meanest people

The Ellen DeGeneres Show is under investigation after multiple sources accused the show’s host of presiding over a toxic work environment.

Ellen DeGeneres' acclaimed talk show is reportedly under internal review following multiple allegations from former staffers about the talk show's workplace environment. According to reports from Variety and The Hollywood Reporter, both published Monday, The Ellen DeGeneres Show will undergo an internal investigation by WarnerMedia.

The Ellen DeGeneres Show following multiple allegations of the work environment being completely toxic. reports that WarnerMedia is investigating the show, and apparently last week executives from Telepictures and Warner Bros.

Variety reported a WarnerMedia employee relations group and third party firm will interview past and present staff about their experiences on set.Ellen herself hasn’t been accused of any wrongdoing but three executive producers have been accused of bullying and countless other issues brought to light.Variety claims that the memo sent to all staff alerting them to the investigation and upcoming interviews cited recent articles about allegations of mistreatment, racism and intimidation of the crew

After no less than 11 The Ellen DeGeneres Show current and former employees came forward to complain about the workplace environment, it looks like WarnerMedia has decided to start an investigation into all of their claims. As you might know, the unnamed employees have accused the show of misconduct and described in detail all of the things they have allegedly gone through while working there.

These allegations against The Ellen DeGeneres Show aren’t going away!

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