Ellen DeGeneres has abruptly canceled 4 of her stand-up tour dates — and did not give a rationale why.
These who acquired tickets to the previous speak display host’s performances in Dallas (July 10), San Francisco (July 21), Seattle (July 23) and Chicago (Aug. 11) have been knowledgeable by live performance promoter Live Country that “unfortunately, the Occasion Organizer has had to terminate your party.”
Ticket holders will be issued comprehensive refunds in the following two to a few months, Reside Nation reported. The firm did not react to a request for remark.
The Ellen’s Past Stand … Up Tour is being billed in a press release as her “long-awaited comeback to stand-up comedy” and “the last chance for enthusiasts to witness a comedy legend in her closing curtain simply call.” in accordance to a push launch. Eight of the 27 dates are offered out, with the two last shows in Minneapolis staying filmed for a Netflix specific.
DeGeneres’ return to the phase follows a tumble from grace that arrived when “The Ellen DeGeneres Show” — which ended in 2022 immediately after a nearly two-10 years run — was hit with allegations that it was a harmful place of work. A 2020 BuzzFeed News investigation discovered allegations of intimidation, racism and sexual misconduct by producers.
It is a tumble that DeGeneres can make light-weight of in her stand-up, , riffing on getting “kicked out of display business enterprise.”
“This is the 2nd time I’ve been kicked out of exhibit small business,” DeGeneres claimed in April for the duration of a set at Largo at the Coronet. “Eventually they are heading to kick me out for a 3rd time simply because I’m suggest, aged and homosexual.”