Good As You: Ellen Degeneres Roundup

02/03/2012

AFA still attacking Ellen, still showing ugly 'culture war' truth

The anti-LGBT far-right is of course known for nasty attacks that make mountains out of 'mo heals. But with the latest war against J.C. Penney for doing nothing more than hiring beloved talk show host and Disney fish Ellen Degeneres...

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02/17/2011

Video: Zach Wahls' two lesbian mothers lead him to mother of all lesbians

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01/26/2011

Today in Daytime TV: A typical American wife sent her spouse birthday wishes

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11/10/2010

Wife of iconic dancing lesbian to stake her own fame-claim?

Lance Bass may have had an opposite-sex partner. But now there's lots of chatter suggesting that Portia DeRossi-Degeneres could become the first star to dance with a same-sex partner in a televised competition organized by ABC: She's one-half of the...

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09/30/2010

Some days just aren't made for dancing

Say what you want about Ms. Degeneres. But she uses her platform better than just about anyone who has such a prominent one: I am devastated over the death of 18 year old Tyler Clementi. If you don't know, Tyler...

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08/09/2010

Portia gets new plates

According to TMZ, Portia DeRossi is officially taking her wife's name: Portia to Ellen: I Want to Be a DeGeneres! [TMZ] Though knowing the social conservatives, they'll probably try to appeal the decision on nomenclatural activism grounds.

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05/20/2010

Ellen Degeneres: Converting pop's hopefuls one McCartney tune at a time

There's a sweet moment in 1978's An Unmarried Woman where Jill Clayburgh's character sits at the piano and sings a few verses of "Maybe I'm Amazed" alongside her daughter (played by Lisa Lucas): A very real moment. From a good...

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05/13/2010

Video: I'm aware that Simon Cowell is engaged. Clearly his 'agenda' must be reeled in!

On Tuesday night's "American Idol", there was a whole bit about how one of the singers, Casey James, was thinking of judge Kara DioGuardi when singing "Mrs Robinson." The obvious implication was that Kara is the older seductress to James'...

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04/08/2010

Video: Lesbian, dancer, judge on 'I Hate This Place Idol'

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12/04/2009

Video: Portia sees other daytime TV women on the side

Source [YT] **Let's not forget the aggressively misleading nonsense Sherri Shepherd was pushing back in 2008, when "jailed preachers" were more on her mind than were Portia's cute pictures: In fact, Sherri's words drew a rebuke from Ellen herself, prompting...

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10/08/2009

Ellen & Matt

When all is said and done, the gay '90s will have two enduring icons. Tomorrow (10/9), this happens: Photo Credit: Michael Rozman/Warner Bros. Wow. **And don't forget that on Monday, at various theatres across the nation, we vow to never...

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05/07/2009

American Moms: To avoid hell in a handbasket, send kids to Ellen-a-Portia

We gays are a threat to children? Schyea right: LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Comedian Ellen DeGeneres and her actress partner Portia de Rossi topped a poll that asked American moms which celebrities they would feel most comfortable leaving their kids...

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03/22/2009

Video: Fueled up Portia drives message home

Portia De Rossi's PSA [YT] *EARLIER: Video: If they know us, they don't vote against us (or switch to 'Dr. Phil') [G-A-Y] **Our complete Prop 8 archive

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03/16/2009

Video: If they know us, they don't vote against us (or switch to 'Dr. Phil')

Ellen Interviews Her Wife Portia de Rossi - 03/16/09 [YT] *Clips of the two playing "The Newlywed Game":

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11/06/2008

Mad as Ell

From Ellen Degeneres: This morning, when it was clear that Proposition 8 had passed in California, I can’t explain the feeling I had. I was saddened beyond belief. Here we just had a giant step toward equality and then on...

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10/22/2008

Degeneres and Prop 8: She's doing an Ell of a job

Daytime disher Ellen Degeneres is back again today with yet another anti-Proposition 8 message. Two of them, in fact. First, the celesbian extraordinaire has posted the following impassioned plea to her show's official website: Don't Discriminate -- No on 8!...

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10/17/2008

Ellen opens purs....wallet

Ellen's putting her money where her passion is. The celesbian extraordinaire is giving "NO ON 8!" $100,000 to run the PSA that she recorded: Breaking news:Ellen buys TV time for No on 8 [B.A.R] Some blow 100k on a Porsche....

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10/06/2008

Julia all for marriage of Louis & Dreyfus

You know, for years we on the pro-equality side have been looking for locales and people that we can rally as effectively as our socially conservative opposition has been able to do with houses of worship. Well we've now found...

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09/09/2008

Ellen's wedding slides: 30% more interesting than your distant cousin's

On today's episode of "The Ellen Degeneres Show," the newly-wedded host promises exclusive photos and insight into her militant attempts to destroy California via her lady-love her summer ceremony. Here's a preview: Go watch the rest: More Exclusive Moments from...

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08/20/2008

Degeneres puts de-pen-eres to de-papyrus

Ellen and Portia got married. And now the "El" half of the newly wedded "Port-El" has taken a break from her honeymoon to deliver this message to her fans: Cute. Just Married [Ellen]

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08/19/2008

The most trusted name in 'fear quotes'

For a bit of time yesterday, this is how the folks at CNN International were announcing the Degeneres-de Rossi wedding on their website: Yes, that's right -- They used the sort of insulting fear quotes that you would expect on...

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08/15/2008

'I vow to never make you watch 'Mr. Wrong''

Get out De hankies: US Weekly is reporting that Ellen Degeneres and Portia de Rossi will formally tie De knot this weekend in a small, intimate California ceremony: EXCLUSIVE: Ellen DeGeneres and Fiancee Portia de Rossi to Wed This Weekend...

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06/05/2008

Westboro itching for Takei/DeGeneres invite

The first thing we have to say to the following press release: George Takei has freely announced that his wedding will be on 9/14 at the Japanese American National Museum in Los Angeles. As best we know, Ms DeGeneres does...

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06/04/2008

There's hyperbole and then there's Barber

Liability-in-waiting Matt Barber has again put pen to paper, as he continues his job of destroying the last remaining shreds of credibility enjoyed by the Concerned Women for America. Some choice quotes from Matt's latest anti-marriage equality missive: "If marriage...

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05/28/2008

And for her honeymoon, Matt suggests an 'ex-gay' conference

Speaking about John McCain's recent appearance on "The Ellen Degeneres Show" and the tenuous well-wishes that that the senator wished the soon-to-be-wed talk show host, the Concerned Women For America's Matt Barber says the following to One News Now: "I...

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05/22/2008

Video: Barack, are you taking notes?

On today's episode of her eponymous show, Ellen Degeneres will grill John McCain on his short-sighted marriage views. Check out a preview, courtesy of TMZ: "We just have a disagreement." Isn't that line of rationalization getting really frickin' old? Because...

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05/19/2008

Video: Better a jacket than a muzzle

In stories filled with both sickness and health, Ellen seems to have married her queer political voice to one particular jacket. Click both videos to see what we mean: Of course there's an obvious reason for it: That is not...

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05/16/2008

Degeneres-de Rossi: I now pronounce you hard to pronounce

Ellen and her audience are quite excited about yesterday's decision. In fact, Degeneres is so happy that she has taken the opportunity to make an honest woman out of Portia. And her audience is so happy that they give both...

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03/26/2008

Ellen tops Oprah; not in that way, gossipmongers

And now in "America likes to be entertained by gays even if they can't be bothered to grant them full equality" news: Celesbian talk show host Ellen Degeneres has been declared the top daytime TV host in a new AOL...

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03/12/2008

Video: Gay mafia sicks Cpt. Degeneres on Kern

As promised, here's Ellen's take on the Sally Kern situation: It remains to be seen if Kern will return Ellen's call. First she must do her research on whether or not the virus of gayness is transmittable via audible phone...

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Degeneres' rising political voice turns to Kern

Programming Note: We're told that on today's episode of "The Ellen Degeneres Show," the titular host plays the notorious Sally Kern audio and then attempts to personally call the Oklahoma State Rep. herself. It hasn't aired here in NY (not...

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02/29/2008

Video: Queer politics get non-Rosie daytime mention

On today's show, Ellen will help to put a woefully underreported (and even misreported) story into the national consciousness: It's okay, Ellen. You don't have to qualify the occasional political statement when it concerns something so non-debatably right. Thanks for...

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09/14/2007

Is Ellen dancing less around her gayness?

We've happened upon only two or three episodes of "The Ellen Degeneres Show" this season, yet in virtually every single one we've heard Ms. D refer to the fact that she's a lesbian. Considering that at a common complaint from...

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09/04/2007

Video: Hill gets gay with Ell

You might remember that on Friday we, working off a NY Times blog report, told you that Sen Hillary Clinton had filmed an Ellen Degeneres Show appearance, wherein it was reported that she danced around the "civil unions vs. marriage"...

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08/31/2007

Report: Ell channels her inner Rosie; Hill channels her typical 'Hey, let's talk about this instead'

At today's New York taping of "The Ellen Degeneres Show" (scheduled to air Tuesday), the celesbian host reportedly found an uncharacteristically political voice and asked guest Hillary Clinton why she supports civil unions rather than full marriage equality. This from...

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04/10/2007

After Ellen: Hey, that sounds like a good name for a website

Throughout the month of April, the folks over at GLAAD are celebrating the 10th anniversary of the historic coming out of both Ellen Degeneres and her television alter ego, Ellen Morgan. Or as we like to refer to it: Ten...

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01/17/2007

Knight on Ellen on Washington: He did, in fact, slur his words

Adding more fuel to the "Grey's Anatomy" Isaiah Washington/ T.R Knight/ "f*ggot" feud, the openly gay Knight revealed on today's episode of "The Ellen Degeneres Show" that Washington did, in fact, call him the "f word" during an October on-set...

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11/04/2005

Ellen watch: Degeneres would de marry de Rossi if it were de legal

In a new interview with People magazine, talk show host Ellen Degeneres says that if it were legal to do so, she would absolutely marry her lovely dance partner, Portia de Rossi. The lesbian icon says of the "Arrested Development"...

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10/18/2005

'Yep, I'm tied for #37'

As the 37th greatest magazine cover of all time (a position shared with four other covers), the American Association of Magazine Editors has chosen the April 14, 1997 edition of Time magazine, on which actress/talk show host/lesbian Ellen Degeneres announced...

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06/06/2005

Degeneres essay leads to anti-gay protest, possible farmer's tan

The good ol' Westboro Baptist/God Hates Fags gang protested outside of a Boston-area elementary school today, in reaction to an essay one of the school's fifth-grade students wrote on openly gay talk show host Ellen Degeneres. After leaving the school,...

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