- Controversy Ellen DeGeneres apologizes for letter to her employees
- Television.The Ellen DeGeneres show, investigated for professional harassment and racism towards employees of her team
- Fortuna.DeGeneres, lesbian, influential and millionaire
Every morning, Americans woke up with the tranquility that Ellen's show , hosted by Ellen DeGeneres (62), was there comforting them, sending them happiness and giving them cars, checks, trips ... But the worlds of Yupi in golden California They have been swallowed by the black hole of the ego, despotism, sexual and workplace harassment, and racism . In the midst of an atmosphere oversensitive by the #MeToo movement and the ravages of the pandemic, the DeGeneres case is being studied microscopically.
As Variety published exclusively at the end of July , the bible of the show, the parent company WarnerMedia had begun to conduct an investigation of all employees (former and current) to discover the truth of what has already been branded as an environment toxic work. Among so many back and forth, Ellen accused the producers and they reversed the blame on her.
His apology letter has been of no use: "When you started working here I told you that this would be a place of joy. Obviously something has changed and I am disappointed to know that it has not been the case. I am sorry". Apparently, the pressure has been with her and, before having a stain on her resume due to dismissal, according to the Daily Mail , the television star would have submitted her resignation to NBC after more than 3,000 programs during seventeen years.
Among the former employees who have shown their faces is Tony Okungbowa, who worked between 2003 and 2013 as DJ Tony. In his Instagram account, he confirms that he felt the bad energies behind the cameras and that he was aware of some of the things that were happening. Most of the accusers are anonymous due to the signed confidentiality contracts. However, the facts are public.
Some workers were fired for justifiably absent to go to the doctor; others suffered punishment for taking days off to attend to family problems ; they laughed at two black companions whom they deliberately mistook for their haircut; They threatened to cut their salary substantially as a result of the coronavirus and something as banal as if someone found Ellen wandering the facilities, no one could speak to her or look her in the eyes.
Celebrities who support DeGeneres online include A shton Kutcher, Katy Perry, Diane Keaton, Alec Baldwin and his wife Hilaria and Jay Leno. However, actor Brad Garret (known for Everybody Loves Raymond ) wrote on his Twitter that the presenter is ultimately responsible for everything that is happening and added that "I know more than one person who was treated so terrible. It's in the public domain. "
Thanks to their reign, Ellen DeGeneres and his wife, actress Portia de Rossi, have accumulated a fortune of pharaonic dimensions. According to Forbes , the presenter has about 280 million euros and in the last year she has earned another 71 million. This has allowed him to carry out important real estate transactions . The couple buy luxurious mansions, renovate them and resell them significantly multiplying their value.
For example, the mansion in which they were married in 2008 was bought for 24.5 million euros and four years later they sold it to presenter and announcer Ryan Seacrest for 31 million; in 2014 they paid 33.7 million for the palace of producer Quincy Jones which they sold six months later for 46.4 million; In 2017 they bought the San Leandro ranch for 6 million and less than a year later they obtained 9.2 million. They currently live in a huge property bought last year in Montecito for almost 23 million euros and also acquired the Tudor-style mansion in Beverly Hills from Adam Levine, lead singer of Maroon 5, for another 38 million.
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