Ellen DeGeneres announces final comedy special on Netflix

Ellen DeGeneres has announced the release date for her final comedy special, set to premiere on Netflix on September 24. This special, titled 'Ellen DeGeneres: For Your Approval,' marks her return to the stage after a six-year hiatus and follows the cancellation of her talk show in 2022 amid serious allegations regarding workplace conduct. In her special, DeGeneres plans to address her experiences in show business, including her life after being 'kicked out' of the industry. During her recent performances, she expressed that this would be her last appearance in the entertainment world, firmly stating she would not return to film or theater. DeGeneres has been candid about her feelings regarding the end of her talk show, which had a successful two-decade run but concluded under a cloud of controversy. She acknowledged the challenges she faced, including being labeled as 'mean' and discussed her personality traits, asserting that while she can be demanding, she does not consider herself mean. The Netflix special promises to delve into her personal life, including her experiences with raising chickens and the realities of celebrity life. DeGeneres aims to bring humor to both the mundane and absurd aspects of life, reflecting on her journey in comedy. This special is not only a farewell to her career but also a chance for her to share her story and connect with her audience one last time. As she prepares to step away from the spotlight, DeGeneres has expressed her love for her previous show and the disappointment of its abrupt ending. Her final special is anticipated to be a heartfelt and humorous reflection on her life and career, leaving a lasting impression on her fans.