Ellen DeGeneres is having a hard time with everything that has fallen in her plate. The comedian-host has been subjected to accusation and backlash for a couple of weeks now. While Hollywood not supporting their dear friend was being question, after Scooter Braun, celebs like Katy Perry, Kevin Hart and others have come out by her side. Below is everything you need to know.
It was a few days ago; Ellen DeGeneres led The Ellen Show was accused of the toxic work environment and not paying the dues. The accusations were made by ex-employees of the show and were reported in a detailed Buzzfeed article. Following the same WarnerMedia has set up an interrogation in the case. There were also rumours that Ellen might quit the chat show that she has been in charge for 17 long years.
Amid all this, what was being questioned is her Hollywood A-lister friends not speaking up. Following Scooter Braun who first extended support, the celebs are slowly opening up.
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Talking about Ellen DeGeneres, Kevin Hart wrote, “It’s crazy to see my friend go through what she’s going through publicly. I’ve known Ellen for years, and I can honestly say that she’s one of the dopest people on the planet. She has treated my family and my team with love and respect from day one. This post is not meant to disregard the feelings of others and experiences. It’s simply to show what my experience has been with my friend. Love you for life Ellen.”
Katy Perry also had good things to say about her longtime pal Ellen DeGeneres. She wrote, “Everyone loves her because that is who she is. She makes the world a better place for millions of people everyday and we cannot hit her because something may have not been perfect. No one is perfect, and we cannot control everything. So I stand for you my friend and I challenge all the amazing people that know you and call you a friend to say who you are.”
Other to speak up included Nacho Figueras, Diane Keaton, Jerry O’Conell and Ellen’s wife, Portia de Rossi. Below are all the tweets compiled:
It’s crazy to see my friend go thru what she’s going thru publicly. I have known Ellen for years and I can honestly say that she’s one of the dopest people on the fucking planet. She has treated my family and my team… https://t.co/oCTOc4vJXn
— Kevin Hart (@KevinHart4real) August 4, 2020
1/2 I know I can’t speak for anyone else’s experience besides my own but I want to acknowledge that I have only ever had positive takeaways from my time with Ellen & on the @theellenshow. I think we all have witnessed the light & continual fight for equality that she has brought
— KATY PERRY (@katyperry) August 4, 2020
2/2 to the world through her platform for decades. Sending you love & a hug, friend @TheEllenShow ♥️
— KATY PERRY (@katyperry) August 4, 2020
People love to take shots at people. They love to see people fall. How quickly so many forget. @TheEllenShow is a kind, thoughtful, courageous human being who stands for what is right and highlights on her show the best of us. She has helped change the views for equality…
— Scooter Braun (@scooterbraun) July 31, 2020
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