Ellen Degeneres returned to her set for her first show back today and addressed all of the stories you've been hearing about her behind the scenes toxic work environment.
Ellen says, "As you may have heard, this summer there were allegations of a toxic work environment at our show and then there was an investigation. I learned that things happened here that never should have happened. I take that every seriously and I want to say I am so sorry to the people that were affected. I know that I am in a position of privilege and power and with that comes responsibility and I take responsibility for what happens at my show"
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