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ELLEN REAPS WHAT SHE SOWED

ELLEN DeGeneres danced her way to the dizzy heights of daytime television, winning over millions across the world with her “be kind” mantra, sharp wit and dressed-down celebrity allure – the Oprah of the masses.

However, the music died for DeGeneres on Wednesday when she fell on the sword of “consequence culture”.

The once-beloved-now-shamed darling of TV talk announced she was calling it quits on Ellen, her popular show.

One cannot escape the

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