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Mike 03

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7. This is another instance where stories circulated for years, but for some reason reporters
Fri Jul 31, 2020, 04:47 PM
Jul 2020

either avoided or were unable to develop enough on-the-record sources to go to press.

Like Weinstein.
Like Bryan Singer.
Like Cosby, and John Landis' son, and Les Moonves, and Brett Ratner and so many others.

These people have very powerful lawyers who will do almost anything to make these stories "go away."

i agree with you catsudon Jul 2020 #1
Thank You for your comment and I quote, "...she is sorry she got caught" Stuart G Jul 2020 #4
I Think She is Mean at Heart NonPC Jul 2020 #11
+1. A world-class hypocrite and sociopath. dalton99a Jul 2020 #14
The oft-maligned term "limousine liberal" comes to mind.... pepperbear Aug 2020 #18
Why not? Faux pas Jul 2020 #2
Yes, we all did with Cosby too..Thanks for saying that. Cosby also got away with it for many years.. Stuart G Jul 2020 #5
Have Rebl2 Jul 2020 #3
I suspect.."fear of reprisals" and "punishment from Ellen....My guess is she will now Stuart G Jul 2020 #6
This is another instance where stories circulated for years, but for some reason reporters Mike 03 Jul 2020 #7
According to the story at the link below..Ellen wants to end her talk show. Stuart G Jul 2020 #8
She "struggles to be nice to people and has utter contempt for her audience" dalton99a Jul 2020 #13
My hunch is that she'll cancel the show and start another bluedye33139 Jul 2020 #9
Good Point.."she can live without an income." But, she will not be interviewed. Stuart G Jul 2020 #10
I read in other places that she has wanted to retire for a while JI7 Aug 2020 #16
An empty apology after years of treating your employees like garbage dalton99a Jul 2020 #12
I never cared for Ellen and her show CountAllVotes Aug 2020 #15
Naive to think that any of these "celebrities" are in real life the way they Raine Aug 2020 #17
She hired SCABS and left her union employees out to dry during covid. ForgoTheConsequence Aug 2020 #19
She can hang out with Roseanne milestogo Aug 2020 #20
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