Comedienne and talk show host Ellen DeGeneres’ Santa Barbara home has been burglarized, according to reports.Local TV station KEYT reports that burglars stole expensive jewelry and watches from the home of DeGeneres and her wife, actress Portia de Rossi on July 4.
The Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s office has opened an inquiry into the incident, and is currently investigating if the burglary is connected to a rash of other burglaries of celebrity homes in the Los Angeles area.Related: The Ellen Show’s future is not looking brightThe home of DeGeneres & de Rossi has become a high-profile location during the days of the coronavirus, as the host broadcasts her popular talk show from the house.The news also comes at a precarious time for Ellen.