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Articles tagged with "toxic workplace"

Ellen DeGeneres's Downfall: How 'Be Kind' Became Hollywood's Biggest Lie
Controversies
November 21, 2025
Ellen DeGeneres's Downfall: How 'Be Kind' Became Hollywood's Biggest Lie
Ellen DeGeneres built a brand on kindness. Then employees revealed a toxic workplace, celebrity guests shared horror stories, and her empire collapsed. What happened?
By James Wilson5 min read
She Built a $500 Million Empire on 'Be Kind'—Then 100+ Employees Exposed Her as a Workplace Tyrant, Ratings Crashed 50%, and Her 19-Year Show Was Canceled
Controversies
November 20, 2025
She Built a $500 Million Empire on 'Be Kind'—Then 100+ Employees Exposed Her as a Workplace Tyrant, Ratings Crashed 50%, and Her 19-Year Show Was Canceled
From groundbreaking coming out to daytime queen to toxic workplace investigations, former employees' stories of cruelty, the celebrity backlash, and the end of an era.
By David Thompson8 min read
The 'Feminist Hero' Director Whose Actors Are Finally Speaking Out - And It's Worse Than You Think
Controversies
November 19, 2025
The 'Feminist Hero' Director Whose Actors Are Finally Speaking Out - And It's Worse Than You Think
How Joss Whedon went from nerd culture god who created strong female characters to being exposed by his own actors as toxic, abusive, and the exact opposite of everything he claimed to be.
By David Thompson7 min read
Ellen DeGeneres: The Dark Secrets Behind "Be Kind" That Shocked America
Controversies
November 18, 2025
Ellen DeGeneres: The Dark Secrets Behind "Be Kind" That Shocked America
How Ellen DeGeneres went from groundbreaking LGBTQ+ hero and beloved daytime queen worth $500 million to one of entertainment's most controversial figures—and why her "be kind" brand became her downfall.
By David Thompson13 min read