Time, reflected on his feelings on finally being able to declare who is he with the lesbian talk show host."I'm trying not to cry on national television right now," Osborne said Thursday on The Ellen DeGeneres Show, adding, "It has been a really wild experience to have come out to very few people," then go "to kind of come out publicly in one big fell swoop, which was in some ways nice."DeGeneres herself knows a thing or two about coming out; her 1997 declaration on her sitcom Ellen was a game-changing moment in Hollywood, which was initially met with setbacks but established her as a pioneer in the entertainment industry. "Straight people don't ever have to shove something down and say and all of a sudden say to someone, 'I'm straight,'".