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3. Bad move, Ellen!

Wed Jun 8, 2016, 08:36 AM

Jun 2016

I liked everything else in this clip, but yeah, making fun of a private individual's name on TV is not cool.

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Woman Sues 'Ellen' Over Joke About Her Name [View all] RockaFowler Jun 2016 OP

That can't be the first time someone's joked about her name Bucky Jun 2016 #1

That could be her plan. Nye Bevan Jun 2016 #5

Bad move, Ellen! Quantess Jun 2016 #3

It might actually help a realtor to have a memorable name Quantess Jun 2016 #8

lighten up, francis spanone Jun 2016 #4

I think making fun of someone's name on TV is at a minimum mean. WillowTree Jun 2016 #9

I hate this kind of thing. Kentonio Jun 2016 #10

Yeah, I mean it's not like she could have Blue_Tires Jun 2016 #13

She takes her risks just like anybody else... Blue_Tires Jun 2016 #19

It shouldn't be, but that's the way it's been for awhile now... Blue_Tires Jun 2016 #22

Well, And How RobinA Jun 2016 #16

How is this any different than Jay Leno's wedding announcements? Blue_Tires Jun 2016 #14

ok, that I can agree with... Blue_Tires Jun 2016 #20

Wouldn't have mattered anyways Heeeeers Johnny Jun 2016 #23

This seems like a set-up. One might even say -- a boobie trap Nuclear Unicorn Jun 2016 #15

Sounds like a huge tit. romanic Jun 2016 #24