Ellen DeGeneres has been slammed for comparing self-isolating in her mansion to jail. The US TV presenter, 62, has been in self-isolation with wife Portia de Rossi for three weeks due to social-distancing measures imposed due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Due to the health crisis forcing studio production to shut down, Ellen has been presenting her show from home and still opens each instalment with her typical monologues.
In the latest instalment, Ellen commented: "This is like being in jail, is what it is. "Mostly because I've been the same clothes for 10 days and everyone in here is gay." However, many on social media have been quick to point out Ellen's privileged situation of living in a large home, being able to work from home, and