News and opinions about TV actress Portia de Rossi. According to Wikipedia: Portia de Rossi is an Australian actress who is best known for her role as cold and insensitive lawyer Nelle Porter on Ally McBeal and her role as lead character...
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News and opinions about TV actress Portia de Rossi. According to Wikipedia: Portia de Rossi is an Australian actress who is best known for her role as cold and insensitive lawyer Nelle Porter on Ally McBeal and her role as lead character Lindsay Bluth Fünke on Arrested Development.
Talk show host Ellen DeGeneres has become the latest female celebrity to have a comic book published about her life.
The 51-year-old comedienne follows in the footsteps of Princess Diana, JK Rowling, Oprah Winfrey and US First Lady Michelle Obama to have a Female Force comic book written about her.
Darren Davis, president of Bluewater, the company behind the comic-book series, said: “People forget what a groundbreaking talent she is and that fame did not come overnight.
“But through all... Read Full Story
Ellen DeGeneres and Portia De Rossi have reached out to Lindsay Lohan in the belief she is spiralling out of control and into the danger zone.
A source said: “Ellen’s heart is breaking for Lindsay. She’s had her on her show and likes her very much.”
DeGeneres reportedly told De Rossi, to whom she is married: “We can watch over Lindsay, get her straight and send her back out into the world. After consulting a drugs counsellor, Ellen phoned Lindsay and said, ‘You’ve got to get yourself... Read Full Story
Portia de Rossi discussed civil unions vs marriage on The View together. Elisabeth Hasselbeck, typically, struggled with the concept: "Take men and women. Women want all the rights of men, but they're not asking to be called men. Do you think...is the word [marriage] more important than the rights?" Read Full Story
"It's just simply a civil rights issue," so says Portia de Rossi on Friday's The View. There to promote the second season of her ABC sitcom Better Off Ted, de Rossi spent the bulk of her time there discussing the importance of marriage equality with hosts Whoopi Goldberg, Joy Behar, Elizabeth Hasselbeck and Sherri Shepherd. "Without the word, we don't have equal rights," she said to cheers from the audience, "because everybody is allowed to be married. The word actually does mean something... Read Full Story
Lesbian actress Portia De Rossi constantly worries about whether her sexuality will affect her job security, despite leading the cast in U.S. TV comedy Better Off Ted.
The Aussie star, 36, has become known for her parts on hit TV shows like Ally McBeal and Arrested Development, and landed her latest role, as Veronica Palmer, earlier this year.
But De Rossi admits she still harbours fears her public romance with her wife, comedian and TV presenter Ellen DeGeneres , will have a negative... Read Full Story
Portia de Rossi was on ‘The View’ today and the very conservative Elisabeth Hasselbeck asked Portia if she thought the word marriage was really that important for gay people. “Take men and women. Women want all the rights of men, but they’re not asking to be called men,” Elisabeth said. “Do you think…is the word [marriage] more important than the rights?” Portia tried to make Elisabeth understand her side of things: “No, of course the word isn’t more important than the rights,” Portia... Read Full Story
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Ellen DeGeneres and her wife, actress Portia de Rossi, have bought a $10 million horse ranch in Westlake Village, California.
De Rossi earlier spoke of the couple’s dream to turn to the simple life. She said: “It’s our dream that we’ll end up in a sweet country town on a farm. I love horses and riding and love animals, and Ellen loves animals. It would be lovely for us. It’s what we’re going to do when we’re not working any more.”
Not that DeGeneres has shown any signs of slowing down her... Read Full Story
Ellen DeGeneres and Oprah Winfrey feature on four special Christmas covers of O Magazine.
DeGeneres, 51, told Winfrey, 55, why she wanted to be on the cover. She said: “It got started because I was in a CoverGirl ad that was on the inside cover of your magazine.
“I held it up on my show and said: ‘I’m on the cover of O! I’m on the inside cover, but I’m on the cover.’
“And that rolled into: ‘Well, if I’m that close, I might as well be on the cover’, and I started the campaign.”
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Getty Images Arrested Development star Portia de Rossi fell for her wife Ellen DeGeneres the first time she saw her, but it took ages before de Rossi worked up the courage to ask her out. Portia, 36, said: “I just walked over to say hello to her and I couldn’t believe it, but she turned around and it was like an arrow was shot through my heart. I was weak at the knees and I was overwhelmed with how I felt. But then it took me about 10 months to get the courage up to do something about it... Read Full Story
