Ellen DeGeneres: I was ‘kicked out of show business’ for being ‘mean’
Former talkshow host discussed her controversial exit from daytime TV after reports of a toxic workplace in new standup set
February 2024
Uncovering the higher truth of Jay Shetty
Celebrities call him ‘amazing’ and fans pay thousands – but what exactly do they get from this self-help guru with an iffy origin story?
January 2023
‘Nepo babies’ claim their parentage is overblown. Truth is, they’re helped all the way
Martha Gill
From Kaia Gerber to Lily-Rose Depp, celebrity offspring are making a mockery of meritocracy
December 2022
Stephen ‘tWitch’ Boss, DJ on Ellen DeGeneres Show, dies aged 40
The beloved dancer-DJ was also a former contestant on So You Think You Can Dance and appeared in films like Step Up: All In
September 2022
‘I did not identify as a lesbian’: Anne Heche reflects on Ellen DeGeneres in upcoming memoir
The late actor opens up about relationship with DeGeneres in Call Me Anne, a memoir finished shortly before her death and set to be released in January
August 2022
Anne Heche was a little too stylish and smart for Hollywood
A striking presence in films from Psycho to Wag the Dog, her spiky intelligence did not help her in a town that likes its female leads conventional
May 2022
Digested week
Digested week: Queen’s absence makes this republican’s heart grow fonder
Emma Brockes
Ellen DeGeneres walks away from her talkshow empire and leaves behind a mixed legacy
April 2022
Ten tweets in need of the new edit button: from covfefe to Oscars selfie
As Twitter prepares to roll out its new edit function, a look back at the tweets that could have done with one
March 2022
Climate crimes
A pro-fossil fuel Disney ride voiced by Ellen DeGeneres and Bill Nye? Yes, it existed
Buckle up for the story of Ellen’s Energy Adventure – a ride whose sympathetic stance toward oil and coal is newly relevant