MTV Awards’ In Memoriam segment rips Ellen DeGeneres and her ‘reign of terror’ after she quit show over ‘toxic’ claims
ELLEN DeGeneres was mocked during the MTV Movie & TV Awards: Unscripted's "In Memoriam" segment.
The ceremony ripped the presenter's "reign of terror" after she quit her talk show following claims of "bullying" and a "toxic workplace".
On Monday night, MTV threw shade at her upcoming departure in a parody of the "In Memoriam" segment of other awards shows, which pays tribute to stars who have died in the past year.
Host Nikki Glaser began: "I'd now like to take a somber-slash-awkward moment to acknowledge all that we've lost in the world of unscripted entertainment this year."
The large screen then shared a black and white image of Ellen on her talk show couch with the caption: "Ellen's reign of terror 2003-2021."
She also reportedly once told a
Neil Breen claimed the show host had a series of "bizarre" demands when she appeared on his Australian program, the Today show, in 2013.