Portia’s unwavering support for Ellen.
Portia was one of the supporters for Ellen during the scandal in 2020. Portia was there for Ellen when she addressed the issue surrounding her program at the start of season 18. She didn’t want Ellen to go through it alone, so she was there for her.
When Ellen went off the set, Portia and the rest of the crew waited for her. Before delivering her apology monologue, Portia took to Twitter to thank her followers for their support throughout the allegations against Ellen. Other celebrities, such as Kevin Hart, have also expressed their admiration for the comedian.