Patrick Warburton is recalling the awkward confrontation he had with Ellen DeGeneres at a restaurant after claiming to have a conflict so he wouldn't have to appear on her show: 'It was just weird.'
The actor said the television host approached him at a restaurant and asked, "Too big to do my show now, huh?"with over five years of experience covering the latest in entertainment. A proud Kingston University alum, Emlyn has written about music, fandom, film, television, and awards for multiple outlets including MTV News,at a restaurant after he claimed to have a conflict to avoid having to do a guest spot on her show.
“They asked me to come back and do another one and I was just kind of done doing guest spots at that time, and it was sort of time to move on, and I just, you know, I said I had a conflict, all right?” He confessed. “So, that was it.”Well, until two weeks later. “I’m having lunch at a restaurant called Orso in Beverly Hills with a buddy of mine having lunch and Ellen walks up to the table and she goes, 'Too big to do my show now, huh?'” He remembered. “And I go, ‘No, Ellen.
After their run-in, Warburton said that he quickly realized that — “knowing ” — he “was never, ever gonna be invited onto her talk show” ever again. “She was spurn,” he added.Warburton went on to explain that he considered himself to be "a huge fan" of DeGeneres and her talk show. "What I recall working on that show was that, as far as crowd work and talking, she was just this remarkable comedian, you know, at the very, very top of the game," he said.
He continued, “And then I always knew, it was like, ‘Oh, Ellen's got a great show. It's a lot of fun. I'll never be on it.’”ran for 19 seasons from 2003 until 2022. The decision to end the talk show came two years after a ” for being “mean” during a comedy gig back in April, adding, “I'm making jokes about what happened to me, but it was devastating. It took a long time for me to want to do anything again.
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