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WATCH: Ellen Apologizes For Toxic Work Environment: ‘I Take Responsibility’

"I take that very seriously and I want to say I am so sorry"

Paul Bois
WATCH: Ellen Apologizes For Toxic Work Environment: ‘I Take Responsibility’
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After a tumultuous summer in which she was accused of fostering a toxic work environment, talk-show host Ellen DeGeneres publicly apologized on camera in the opening monologue for season 18 of her daytime talk show.

Walking out onto her studio set as her virtual audience welcomed her, Ellen immediately said she takes full responsibility for reports about her show not living up to its “be kind” reputation.

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