American actress Tiffany Haddish Reportedly Next in Line to Take Over the Ellen DeGeneres Show
- Tiffany Haddish might take over from Ellen DeGeneres when she retires from her daytime talk show at the end of the 19th season
- Reports suggest that the US actress is the favourite to take over from Ellen
- A senior NBCUniversal source shared that Tiffany is on top of the list to get a daytime show as "she's a fresh voice"
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American actress, Tiffany Haddish, is reportedly the favourite to take over when Ellen DeGeneres retires her daytime TV show, The Ellen DeGeneres Show, next year.
The popular actress has reportedly filled in as a guest host on Ellen's show before, and she hosted the programme for a third time last month.
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According to Complex, a senior NBCUniversal source told Page Six that Tiffany is a favourite and has humour and empathy in spades.
The source further said that Tiffany is on top of the list to get a daytime show because "she's a fresh voice."
Complex reports that Tiffany has also been honing her hosting skills on the CBS revival of Kids Say The Darndest Things.
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Ellen confirmed in an interview with The Hollywood Reporter that the 19th season of her syndicated daytime talk show will be her last, according to the publication.
A few of Tiffany's fans took to social media to share their thoughts on the news, many of them believe that their fave is ready to have her own daytime show.
Check out some of their comments below:
@tonyvascojorge said:
"Give it to the queen, she ready."
@305_sports wrote:
"I can’t wait."
@writemattsmall commented:
"They already using the same hair salon."
@chrissy_ceo added:
"I wouldn’t be mad because..."
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In other news, Legit.ng reported that Hip-hop rap queen, Nicki Minaj was back and with a new hit. The award-winning rapper took some time off social media and from making music to focus on her life.
Minaj was on a live video on Instagram where she revealed that she was going through some things that forced her to take a step back from the limelight.
The 38-year-old singer and her hubby recently welcomed their baby boy Papa bear. On top of that, she had also been grieving after losing her dad, who died in a hit-and-run accident.
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