In this Pride week video, Ellen DeGeneres talks about coming out on TV 20 years ago. Listen to Eric Marcus’ 2001 interview with Ellen about what happened immediately afterwards: http://bit.ly/mgh-degeneres
Twenty-one years ago today @TheEllenShow came out publicly on national TV. The backlash was fierce and her future cast in doubt. In this 2001 interview hear a beloved icon at a crossroads. Listen to the full episode here: http://bit.ly/mgh-degeneres
Like most pioneers across time, Ellen DeGeneres brushed past the risks knowing full well that there was peril in stepping off the ledge. For Ellen that peril was the potential loss of everything she’d worked for, including her very popular TV sitcom that featured Ellen DeGeneres as Ellen Morgan. Listen now to her episode via your podcatcher (subscribe here http://bit.ly/mgh-subscribe) or at this link: http://bit.ly/mgh-degeneres
New episode! Everybody loves Ellen. But that wasn’t always so. When she came out on screen and in real life the backlash was fierce and her future cast in doubt. In this 2001 interview hear a beloved icon at a crossroads. Listen via your podcatcher (subscribe here http://bit.ly/mgh-subscribe) or via this link: http://bit.ly/mgh-degeneres