Summary
Ellen DeGeneres moved from the U.S. to the UK, specifically to the Cotswolds, after Donald Trump was re-elected as U.S. president. She discussed her reasons for relocating, addressing possible reversals in gay marriage rights in the U.S. and her past show controversies during a public appearance in Cheltenham.
Key Facts
- Ellen DeGeneres and her wife Portia de Rossi moved to the UK in November after Trump's re-election.
- They initially planned to live part-time in the UK but decided to stay after the election results.
- Ellen mentioned considering remarriage in England due to potential changes in U.S. gay marriage laws.
- She addressed past toxic workplace allegations linked to the end of her show, calling them "clickbait."
- Ellen was a prominent figure on U.S. television for 30 years with a popular talk show and other roles.
- She described her new life in the Cotswolds, sharing its charm and beauty, and mentioned owning farm animals.
- Ellen noted challenges in being openly gay in Hollywood and discussed ongoing societal issues with acceptance.
- The Southern Baptist Convention in the U.S. has recently supported reversing the legalization of same-sex marriage.