Name: Ellen Is Back, Sharing Words of Encouragement from Her Living Room
Uploaded: 2020-04-07T03:11:59.000Z
Duration: 5 min 56 s
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Gerund

I wasn't supposed to be doing my show from my house

Nurses, doctors, hospital staff, first responders,

everyone who keeps us going, thank you so much.

I'd keep doing that, but maybe that's annoying.

I wanted to start doing my new show as soon as possible

are stuck at home, and especially my staff and crew.

And the best thing I can do to support them

is to keep the show on the air, so here we are.

Today I am filming this in my living room because, well,

and because all the other rooms in my house

I've always wanted to have this show as a distraction,

as a break from whatever is going on out there

So if you're feeling down, I want to lift you up.

If you're feeling trapped, I want to set you free.

If you feel like you're going in the wrong direction,

to my crew, my director, Portia, my camera operator, Portia,

Portia and I have been quarantining for three weeks

get to spend time together, and talk, and just

One thing that I've learned from being in quarantine

this is like being in jail, is what it is.

the same clothes for 10 days and everyone in here is gay.

I feel bad for the kids at home, all the college

But I think that a lot of people out there need

words of encouragement, and that's what I want to do.

I want to spread light where there's shade.

I want to bring a glow where it's gloomy.

I want to stick a candle where the sun doesn't shine.

If there's one thing that always brings me joy, it's dancing.

tWitch, you and I both know what the country needs right now--

You shouldn't be out of shape because you and Allison

You've been doing these live on-air classes every morning.

we've just been leading these group-along classes.

Besides growing your beard, what else have you been doing?

[LAUGHS] Well, we've been doing a little bit of homeschooling.

And also a couple of weekends ago, Maddox turned four.

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Ellen Is Back, Sharing Words of Encouragement from Her Living Room

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