Adam Carolla is not a fan of Ellen DeGeneres. <\/p>\n
\u201cEllen has always been a mean person,\u201d Carolla, 61, declared during his appearance on \u201cAfter Party with Emily Dashinsky\u201d<\/a>\u00a0Tuesday.<\/p>\n The comedian claimed that when he was on DeGeneres\u2019 former eponymous talk show<\/a>, he witnessed her staff being \u201creal scared\u201d of her.<\/p>\n Adam Carolla on \u201cAfter Party with Emily Dashinsky.\u201d YouTube\/@AfterPartyEmily<\/p>\n Ellen DeGeneres hosting her talk show in 2017. Michael Rozman\/Warner Bros.<\/p>\n \u201cAnd I knew they were scared, because I was just sitting in my dressing room and their segment producer came in, and he went, \u2018All right, so we went over all the stuff we\u2019re going to talk about.\u2019 You know, Christmas vacation or whatever it was. And I go, \u2018Yeah, yeah,’\u201d Carolla, who was on the show in 2012<\/a>, recalled.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n \u201cHe goes, \u2018You\u2019re not gonna talk about meat or beef or anything like that, right?\u201d Carolla added. \u201cAnd he came back 20 minutes later right before I went out, and he\u2019s like, \u2018OK, but don\u2019t talk about beef or meat.’\u201d<\/p>\n \u201cI was like, \u2018Oh, this guy\u2019s scared to death,’\u201d Carolla said. \u201cThis guy\u2019s\u00a0scared.\u201d<\/p>\n Carolla alleged that another member of DeGeneres\u2019 staff told him he hated working for her. <\/p>\n Adam Carolla on \u201cThe Ellen DeGeneres Show\u201d in 2012. Ellen Show<\/p>\n Adam Carolla during his interview with Ellen DeGeneres. Ellen Show<\/p>\n \u201cLater on, I talked to someone who signed an NDA, so I won\u2019t say his name, but he wrote for Ellen,\u201d he explained. \u201cI just went, \u2018How\u2019s Ellen?\u2019 And he said, \u2018Worst person, uh, worst person \u2014 not worst person I\u2019ve worked for, worst person I\u2019ve ever met.\u2019\u201d<\/p>\n Carolla added that the writer allegedly used to work for Rosie O\u2019Donnell and said that DeGeneres\u00a0was a far worse boss than O\u2019Donnell.\u00a0<\/p>\n \u201cShe\u2019s not a nice person at all,\u201d Carolla reiterated about DeGeneres.<\/p>\n Ellen DeGeneres at Nickelodeon\u2019s 2017 Kids\u2019 Choice Awards. WireImage<\/p>\n Adam Carolla at Red Bull Soap Box Race 2011. ZUMAPRESS.com<\/p>\n \u201cEveryone was scared of her, which means she\u2019s mean,\u201d he continued. \u201cShe\u2019s not gonna be mean to me, I\u2019m a guest on the show, right? I wouldn\u2019t know it from my exchanges, I would know it from how her staff was cowering.\u201d<\/p>\n Adam Carolla talking about Ellen DeGeneres. YouTube\/@AfterPartyEmily<\/p>\n The Post has reached out to DeGeneres\u2019 rep for comment.<\/p>\n DeGeneres hosted her talk show from 2003 until it was canceled in 2022 following\u00a0toxic workplace claims<\/a>.<\/p>\n Ellen DeGeneres during a taping of her talk show in 2016. Getty Images<\/p>\n In 2020, current and former staffers spoke\u00a0anonymously about their alleged experience on set\u00a0<\/a>of the talk show for a BuzzFeed News report.\u00a0She apologized to staff\u00a0<\/a>at the time and producers Ed Glavin, Kevin Leman and Jonathan Norman exited the show.<\/p>\n DeGeneres\u00a0 \u2014 who now lives in the UK with her wife, Portia de Rossi \u2014 touched on the controversies<\/a> in her final stand-up special last year, claiming she was \u201ckicked out of show business\u201d following the reports of her alleged behavior.<\/p>\n Ellen DeGeneres with her wife Portia de Rossi in England. @ellendegeneres\/Instagram<\/p>\n Last April, she also\u00a0joked at a show in West Hollywood\u00a0that she became the \u201cmost hated person in America.\u201d<\/p>\n Like Carolla, other stars including comedian Margaret Cho<\/a> and \u201cThe Bachelorette\u201d alum Ali Fedotowsky<\/a>\u00a0have called out DeGeneres for being allegedly cruel over the years.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Adam Carolla is not a fan of Ellen DeGeneres. \u201cEllen has always been a mean person,\u201d Carolla, 61,…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":50501,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[54],"tags":[6834,38974,7753,88,38975,31445,92],"class_list":{"0":"post-50500","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-tv","8":"tag-bullying","9":"tag-comedians","10":"tag-ellen-degeneres","11":"tag-entertainment","12":"tag-talk-show","13":"tag-talk-shows","14":"tag-tv"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50500","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=50500"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50500\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/50501"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=50500"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=50500"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=50500"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}