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WATCH: Ellen DeGeneres Opens Up to Robin Roberts About the Oscars, Work and Her Personal Life
It’s a big week for Ellen DeGeneres, who’s hosting the Oscars for the second time this weekend. She sat down with out Good Morning America host Robin Roberts to discuss, not only the big night, but her professional and personal life, including her marriage to Portia de Rossi.
“I can’t expect everyone to love me and like everything I do. I just want people understand me and to get me and know what my intentions are,” Ellen told Robin. “And my intentions are to make people happy, and my intentions are to never hurt anybody, and my intentions are to have compassion and to hope I can spread that a little bit every single day."
We can’t wait to see what brilliant silliness Ellen has to offer at the Oscars this Sunday! Here’s her interview with Robin.
Tracy E. Gilchrist is the VP, Executive Producer of Entertainment for the Advocate Channel. A media veteran, she writes about the intersections of LGBTQ+ equality and pop culture. Previously, she was the editor-in-chief of The Advocate and the first feminism editor for the 55-year-old brand. In 2017, she launched the company's first podcast, The Advocates. She is an experienced broadcast interviewer, panel moderator, and public speaker who has delivered her talk, "Pandora's Box to Pose: Game-changing Visibility in Film and TV," at universities throughout the country.
Tracy E. Gilchrist is the VP, Executive Producer of Entertainment for the Advocate Channel. A media veteran, she writes about the intersections of LGBTQ+ equality and pop culture. Previously, she was the editor-in-chief of The Advocate and the first feminism editor for the 55-year-old brand. In 2017, she launched the company's first podcast, The Advocates. She is an experienced broadcast interviewer, panel moderator, and public speaker who has delivered her talk, "Pandora's Box to Pose: Game-changing Visibility in Film and TV," at universities throughout the country.
