Laura Dern recalls ‘crazy’ fallout after Ellen DeGeneres’ historic coming out episode: ‘There were bomb threats’ - Dern portrayed the comedian’s love interest in a landmark episode that made DeGeneres ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Laura Dern is looking back on her role in the episode of Ellen in which series star Ellen DeGeneres made history by coming out as ...

Laura Dern is looking back on her role in making TV history. The actress, who starred in the 1997 episode of the ABC sitcom "Ellen" where Ellen DeGeneres comes out, talked about the support she has ...

Laura Dern is reflecting on her status as a gay icon. Dern was featured on the Las Culturistas podcast, hosted by comedians Bowen Yang and Matt Rogers, on Wednesday, Feb. 11. During the episode, she ...

Laura Dern recounted the unexpected turmoil after Ellen DeGeneres' historic coming-out episode aired in 1997 on 'Ellen.' Rather than basking in the celebration of a personal milestone, Dern ...

Dern starred alongside Oprah Winfrey, Demi Moore, Billy Bob Thornton, and more in the 1997 episode of "Ellen" in which DeGeneres made queer history.