Portia de Rossi

Portia de Rossi

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... [more]

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.

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ELLEN DeGeneres and her wife Portia De Rossi want help stop Lindsay Lohan from spiraling (even further) out of control, it has been claimed. According to reports, the couple reached out to Lohan and urged the star to get herself together. They even offered Lindsay somewhere to live! “Ellen’s heart is breaking for Lindsay,” a source said. “She’s [...]  
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The "Better of Ted" actor shares her feeling about marriage and civil rights.  
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It’s not every day one of Hollywood’s hottest celebrity couples invites the public to go shopping with them, but as chairs of Farm Sanctuary’s “Peace for the Animals” holiday auction, that’s exactly what Ellen DeGeneres and Portia de Rossi are doing by encouraging shoppers to join them in using their shopping dollars to protect farm animals from abuse. All funds raised by bidding on such coveted items as the Volturi crest from the set of “The...  
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On the Friday, Dec 4 episode of "The View," Portia de Rossi responded to Elisabeth Hasselbeck and Joy Behar on the gay marriage/marriage issue. Video below.After talking at first about how for a long time, no one would believe that she is gay, Portia is asked how being married has changed her life. She says being married is a "calming, relaxing thing" and the commitment makes her feel like they're "more of a team."Proposition 8 and the...  
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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...  
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Some of us liked her better than both Kris and Glambert...Daytime:"Good Morning America": Portia de Rossi"Today": Robert De Niro"Live with Regis and Kelly": Kate Beckinsale, Sting, guest co-host Christian Slater "The View": Portia de Rossi, Emily VanCamp "The Bonnie Hunt Show": Ashley Greene, David Zinczenko, Jay Sean"The Ellen DeGeneres Show": Zach Braff, Allison Iraheta"Rachael Ray Show": Ty Pennington"The Oprah Show": Chris Rock, Michael...  
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Fans of weaponized pumpkins, rejoice. Better Off Ted returns tonight to start its second season. The ABC comedy about the wacky world of mega corporation showcases the lovely, hilarious and perfectly power-suited Portia de Rossi. The comedy explores the fictitious Veridian Dynamics, an enormous company which strives to make everything from meatless beef to a cure for male pattern baldness and, yes, weaponized pumpkins. The promo for...  
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Lesbian actress Portia De Rossi constantly worries about whether her sexuality will affect her job security, despite leading the cast in TV comedy Better Off Ted.[...] Read more!  
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The last time Portia de Rossi was on The View, a fire alarm saved the actress from having to talk about her personal life. You know, with the ladies. That was important, because she was still in the closet. This time around, she's an out actress — who still has tons of appeal among the [...]  
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Friday on The View, the unstoppable force met the immovable object and made the immovable object look pretty darn silly. In this case, Portia de Rossi was the unstoppable force and Elisabeth Hasselbeck was the immovable object. The Better Off Ted actress stopped by the daytime chatfest and thinks turned gay pretty quickly — as in within 40 seconds quickly. Portia discussed her last visit to the show in 2003 when she was still in the...  
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The actress talks about her character, Veronica Palmer, on "Better Off Ted." Portia de Rossi - Television - Arts - Drama - Programs  
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Portia De Rossi Schools Elisabeth Hasselbeck On Gay Marriage Don't you love it when a dumb question is met with an elegant, eloquent answer? Elisabeth asked, of gay marriage: "Men and women — women want all the rights of men, ...  
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Portia de Rossi is happy, in love, and married to her sweetheart, Ellen DeGeneres. But in 2003, she was terrified of being asked about her personal life, because at the time, she was “closeted.”On Friday’s “The View,” the actress revealed that she was thankful for a well-placed fire alarm during her last appearance on the chat show – in 2003.  
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Portia De Rossi Schools Elisabeth Hasselbeck On Gay Marriage. Don't you love it when a dumb question is met with an elegant, eloquent answer? Elisabeth asked, of gay marriage: "Men and women — women want all the rights of men, ...  
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'Ally McBeal' actress Portia de Rossi was too nervous to date wife Ellen DeGeneres when they first met and says it took her years to work up the courage to get together with her, even though Ellen made her ''weak at the knees''.  
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Portia de Rossi was booked on The View to discuss her sitcom Better Off Ted but spent the segment talking about marriage rights, her experiences as a closeted actor, and the fire drill that saved her from being outed.  
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In Iceland, we have staðfest samvist which translates as "confirmed association" for us gays and lesbians. It's the same, but it has a different name. The only legal part that is left for us in Iceland is to have the term "confirmed association ...  
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SheWiredPortia de Rossi Talks Gay Marriage on 'The View'SheWired... sitcom Arrested Development, and dating singer Francesca Gregorini, the daughter of former Bond girl Barbara Bach and the stepchild of Ringo Starr. ...and more »  
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Portia talks about being married to Ellen.Add this to your queueAdded: Fri Dec 04 20:37:04 UTC 2009Air date: Fri Dec 04 00:00:00 UTC 2009Duration: 03:12  
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See Elisabeth attempt to explain that "gay marriage" is nothing more than "semantics."  
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Portia had a great time on The View!Add this to your queueAdded: Fri Dec 04 20:37:04 UTC 2009Air date: Fri Dec 04 00:00:00 UTC 2009Duration: 00:36  
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The gay marriage crowd insists that their monogamous homosexual relationships are the same as the traditional heterosexual marriage. It's about their perception of being regarded as second-class citizens and their desire to have government force ... Elisabeth's argument about women wanting the same rights as men but not being called men was ridiculous, but not surprising. Portia handled the questions respectfully and unapologetically. I was...  
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Ellen DeGeneres and wife Portia de Rossi have scooped up a $10 million horse ranch way outside Los Angeles in Westlake Village, California. The pair have long expressed interest in one day retiring from the hustle and bustle and just enjoying the simple life. “It’s our dream that we’ll end up in a sweet country [...]  
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Don't you love it when a dumb question is met with an elegant, eloquent answer? Elisabeth asked, of gay marriage: "Men and women — women want all the rights of men, but they're not asking to be called men… do you think… is it the word [marriage] is more important than the rights?" Portia, who is married to Ellen DeGeneres, was measured, confident, calm and clear in her answer: "Of course it's not the word." (I would have added, "Dumbass...  
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Elle DeGeneres has finally gotten a magazine cover! Except that she’s on the cover of magazines all the time… so why is this one a big deal? Because Ellen’s prayers have been answered - after months and months of pleading, begging, joking and bribing, Ellen is sharing the December O Magazine cover with [...]  
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The actress credits So You Think You Can Dance producers (the same ones who produce American Idol), for giving Degeneres the gig after the talk show host guest judged the dancing competition during season five. ...  
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Last spring, Ellen DeGeneres launched a relentless campaign to be on the cover of O magazine with Oprah, and today they reveal an exclusive first look at their most illuminating cover! Then, Ellen and her wife, actress Portia de Rossi, sit down for their first TV interview together.  
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Portia de Rossi has opened up about falling in love with TV talk show queen and comedienne, Ellen DeGeneres.Joining her wife on “The Oprah Winfrey Show” on Monday, Portia revealed she fell for Ellen from the first time she “laid eyes on her,” but turning that into a relationship – one which eventually blossomed into a marriage in 2008 – took some time.  
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'Ally McBeal' actress Portia de Rossi was too nervous to date wife Ellen DeGeneres when they first met and says it took her years to work up the courage to get together with her, even though Ellen made her ''weak at the knees''.  
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Portia de Rossi was too nervous to date now-wife Ellen DeGeneres. The 'Arrested Development' actress said she fell for the talk show host the first time she "laid eyes on her", but couldn't bring herself to ask her out.  
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Actress PORTIA DE ROSSI spent three years admiring her wife ELLEN DEGENERES from afar - because she didn't want to risk her acting career by 'coming out'.The former...  
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Portia De Rossi spent three years admiring her wife Ellen Degeneres from afar - because she didn't want to risk her acting career by 'coming out'.   The former Ally McBeal star admits she spent years hiding her feelings for the TV star who was to become her wife.   In the couple's first TV interview together since their 2008 wedding, the ...  
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On Dec. 4, the Australian actress Portia de Rossi, wife of Ellen DeGeneres, appeared on both ABC's "Good Morning America" and "The View" to promote her ABC sitcom ‘Better off Ted" ... well, supposedly. In reality, ABC simply offered de Rossi a soapbox to rant about gay rights. During his interview with de Rossi, GMA correspondent Bill Weir called DeGeneres and de Rossi a "beautiful couple" and gushed, "Every time we see you two together the...  
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'Ally McBeal' actress Portia de Rossi was too nervous to date wife Ellen DeGeneres...  
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Portia de Rossi was too nervous to date now-wife Ellen DeGeneres.The 'Arrested Development' actress said she fell for the talk show host the first time she "laid eyes...  
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Getty ImagesArrested 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...  
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The couple appeared on Oprah Winfrey's syndicated talk show Monday marking their first joint interview since they've been married, and couldn't keep the compliments from flowing.  
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Ellen DeGeneres and her wife actress Portia de Rossi gave their first live interview since their marriage in 2008. De Rossi spoke frankly about her fear of coming out, and how she felt that it would mean the end of her acting career.  
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Newly minted "American Idol" judge Ellen DeGeneres has become a break-dancing elf -- and she dragged wife Portia de Rossi, mother Betty and DJ Tony into it.Did Ellen DeGeneres consult the "American Idol" publicity crew before she decided to don an elf outfit and break-dance with three of her buddies? We've got video below Ellen and crew; the Elf Yourself part starts around the 2:30 mark. Actually, we think it's great that Ellen did this. Elf...  
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Yesterday, while Ellen DeGeneres was hosting her own television show, she was also appearing — at the same, in some markets! — on Oprah, promoting her O magazine cover. But that wasn't the only thing she was doing: She was revealing how she and Portia de Rossi fell in love. Awww! CONTINUED » Permalink | 9 comments [...]  
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It’s not every day one of Hollywood’s hottest celebrity couples invites the public to go shopping with them, but as chairs of Farm Sanctuary's “Peace for the Animals” holiday auction, that’s exactly what Ellen DeGeneres and Portia de Rossi are doing by encouraging shoppers to join them in using their shopping dollars to protect farm animals from abuse. All funds raised by bidding on such coveted items as the Volturi crest from the set of The...  
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Ellen DeGeneres and Portia De Rossi have reached out to Lindsay Lohan in the belief she is spiraling out of control and into the danger zone.  
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It took months of pleading and Halloween costume dress-up, but Ellen DeGeneres has finally scored her dream: co-starring on the cover of O magazine with Oprah. CONTINUED » Permalink | Post a comment | Add to del.icio.us Tagged: Ellen DeGeneres, Magazines, Media, Oprah, Portia De Rossi  
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OPRAH Winfrey doesn’t normally like to share! But it looks like the chat show queen is making a special exception for the December issue of O: The Oprah Magazine — she shares the cover with fellow TV star Ellen DeGeneres. In the accompanying interview, Ellen opened up about her relationship with girlfriend Portia de Rossi. DeGeneres says she [...]  
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The beautiful Portia de Rossi appeared on The View today and spoke about her relationship with Ellen DeGeneres and gay marriage. She had some really beautiful things to say and made some AMAZING points about civil rights in this country! We also love how she stood up for herself when Elizabitch opened her big, dumb mouth! Check out [...]  
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Getty ImagesThings seem to be going really well for Ellen DeGeneres. She says her wife Portia de Rossi will be with her "till the day [she] dies," she's a new American Idol judge, and she even got to pose with Oprah on the cover of December's O magazine -- no small feat, since someone other than Ms. Winfrey has only graced the mag's cover once before! Ellen DeGeneres and Portia de ...  
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When gay marriage is put on a ballot, it's often hard to capture how very personal the issue is for thousands of gay and lesbian couples who make the commitment to be with each other, til death do themselves part. Today, perhaps the most famous lesbian in the entire world talked about what marriage meant for her and her partner. Ellen DeGeneres and Portia De Rossi appeared on Oprah, and they were asked about their relationship. Ellen nailed it...  
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After a self-promotion campaign that involved everything from waiting on hold at Harpo in front of a live studio audience to sending Justin Timberlake on an emissary mission, Ellen DeGeneres' quest to share the cover of O Magazine with Oprah has finally come to fruition. And Monday, The Oprah Winfrey Show is having "An Oprah Exclusive Event: Ellen DeGeneres and her wife Portia de Rossi!" Oprah revealed two of the four possible O Magazine...  
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Today, Ellen DeGeneres and her wife Portia DeRossi were on Oprah for their first-ever interview as a married couple. They opened up about falling in love, the difficulty of coming out, and why legal marriage for same-sex couples is crucial. In this clip, Portia explains when she knew she was in love with Ellen, and why she was reticent to come out of the closet. Here, the couple discusses how their lives and well-being have been positively...  
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Ellen DeGeneres has opened up about her relationship with partner Portia de Rossi in the December issue of O: The Oprah Magazine.  
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Portia de Rossi was too nervous to date now-wife Ellen DeGeneres.  
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Portia de Rossi was too nervous to date now-wife Ellen DeGeneres.  
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Ellen DeGeneres and wife Portia de Rossi have given their first joint interview to Oprah Winfrey.  
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Portia de Rossi says that it took her years to work up the courage to ask now-wife Ellen DeGeneres out.  
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The Ellen DeGeneres Show (3 p.m., NBC10) - George Lopez; Robin Wright Penn. Oprah Winfrey (4 p.m., 6ABC) - Ellen DeGeneres and wife Portia DeRossi.  
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