Ellen DeGeneres is beloved as the cheerful host of her daily talk show — but Hollywood insiders say that that the “Queen of Nice” is really a backstabbing witch! “Ellen’s public image is a sweetie who’s nice to everyone and is a real pussycat,” a source told The National ENQUIRER. “But off-camera, she’s an absolute ice queen. She is phony to the core! No wonder so many celebrities secretly hate her.” And on-set spies add that the funny lady treats her staff like trash, too! Read on for the shocking secrets exposed by top sources, and click here for more shocking stories of stars who expose their vicious sides in showbiz feuds…
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The 59-year-old funny gal has “made enemies all over Tinseltown!” says the source.
Liza Minnelli is still miffed at Ellen’s cruel swipe while hosting the 2015 Oscars, implying the ailing Cabaret icon is a drag queen. The Broadway legend said Ellen should have apologized — but instead, Ellen just “poked fun at Liza behind her back,” said a source.
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Meanwhile,
Paula Abdul is still furious at Ellen for replacing her as an "American Idol" judge. “Paula told friends, ‘I cannot believe Ellen," said a source. "I supported her through all her gay scandals, and she was supposed to be a friend!’” Even Ellen’s wife
Portia de Rossi was furious after she called mom-to-be
Drew Barrymore “fat.” Since Portia has publicly admitted struggling with eating disorders, she thought the nasty jab was in poor taste, said the insider.
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And don’t count
Caitlyn Jenner as a fan, either. The politically conservative sex-swapper felt Ellen’s wrath when she appeared on Ellen’s show in September 2015 and refused to support same-sex marriage. Ellen reportedly blew up afterward — and vowed to expose Caitlyn as a fraud and torpedo her TV career, sources claimed.
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Ellen is also “suffering from a major runaway ego,” the source says. She boasted to a reporter she beat out pal
Jennifer Aniston for a supporting role in the 1999 film "EDtv." The hypocritical host has also been mocked for promoting positive body images while beaming next to
her scary-skinny wife!
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Sources added that egotistical Ellen cruelly belittles her co-workers, who “get together after hours and talk about ‘the Queen.’” Said an insider, “She treats everyone on staff as if they’re her peasants. A few have even quit because of her behavior." But while many celebs secretly despise Ellen, they fear calling the star out because of her clout in the industry. Added the spy: "They're afraid to say it for fear of being blackballed. She can be ruthless!”
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The 59-year-old funny gal has “made enemies all over Tinseltown!” says the source.
Liza Minnelli is still miffed at Ellen’s cruel swipe while hosting the 2015 Oscars, implying the ailing Cabaret icon is a drag queen. The Broadway legend said Ellen should have apologized — but instead, Ellen just “poked fun at Liza behind her back,” said a source.
Photo credit: Getty Images
Meanwhile,
Paula Abdul is still furious at Ellen for replacing her as an "American Idol" judge. “Paula told friends, ‘I cannot believe Ellen," said a source. "I supported her through all her gay scandals, and she was supposed to be a friend!’” Even Ellen’s wife
Portia de Rossi was furious after she called mom-to-be
Drew Barrymore “fat.” Since Portia has publicly admitted struggling with eating disorders, she thought the nasty jab was in poor taste, said the insider.
Photo credit: Getty Images
And don’t count
Caitlyn Jenner as a fan, either. The politically conservative sex-swapper felt Ellen’s wrath when she appeared on Ellen’s show in September 2015 and refused to support same-sex marriage. Ellen reportedly blew up afterward — and vowed to expose Caitlyn as a fraud and torpedo her TV career, sources claimed.
Photo credit: Getty Images
Ellen is also “suffering from a major runaway ego,” the source says. She boasted to a reporter she beat out pal
Jennifer Aniston for a supporting role in the 1999 film "EDtv." The hypocritical host has also been mocked for promoting positive body images while beaming next to
her scary-skinny wife!Sources added that egotistical Ellen cruelly belittles her co-workers, who “get together after hours and talk about ‘the Queen.’” Said an insider, “She treats everyone on staff as if they’re her peasants. A few have even quit because of her behavior." But while many celebs secretly despise Ellen, they fear calling the star out because of her clout in the industry. Added the spy: "They're afraid to say it for fear of being blackballed. She can be ruthless!”
Photo credit: Getty Images