Ellen DeGeneres to announce shock retirement from comedy?

By Smith Alexander
Washington
Last updated on April 18, 2025

DeGeneres created a stir on Thursday when rumors have surfaced that her career was over.

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Sad news for DeGeneres fans. Speculation had been rife that the American comedienne best known for her show The Ellen DeGeneres Show on Syndication, is about to announce her retirement from comedy, at age 67, with immediate effect.

UPDATE 18/04/2025 : This story seems to be false. (read more)

Being a comedienne isn't fun anymore

“As we get older, there are phases of life that we enter into, and being a comedienne-television host-actress just isn't fun anymore,” she might have said, says a source who remained anonymous. Other reports hinted that she may branch out into other creative fields she is better at (and more interested in), though they didn't provide any details.

#ThankYouEllen

For a little while on Thursday evening, #ThankYouEllen was a trending hashtag on Twitter. As many fans reminisce and look back on all the unforgettable memories, some may wonder what about now made her make the decision.