Ellen DeGeneres paid her staff over $2M ahead of her final show, with Michelle Obama, on May 26
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Ellen DeGeneres paid her staff over $2M ahead of her final show
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Ellen DeGeneres paid her staff over $2M ahead of her final show
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Ellen DeGeneres paid her staff over $2M ahead of her final show
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Ellen DeGeneres paid her staff over $2M ahead of her final show
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Ellen DeGeneres paid her staff over $2M ahead of her final show
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Ellen DeGeneres paid her staff over $2M ahead of her final show
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Ellen DeGeneres paid her staff over $2M ahead of her final show