The Hollywood Reporter that the 19th season of The Ellen DeGeneres Show will be her last.“When you’re a creative person, you constantly need to be challenged – and as great as this show is, and as fun as it is, it’s just not a challenge anymore,” DeGeneres said.The move follows news of a dip in ratings and an explosive July 2020 report in BuzzFeed News detailing a toxic workplace.
In it, several former employees leveled sexual misconduct allegations at top staffers, including executive producer and head writer Kevin Leman, who allegedly asked a male employee for a hand job or oral sex.