A brutal rumor is crushing Ellen DeGeneres ' hopes of reviving her once-glittering television career – that she stopped a staffer from leaving work to deal with her daughter's bone marrow transplant operation, RadarOnline.com can reveal.

The 67-year-old former talk show host, who quit Hollywood last year to live quietly with wife Portia de Rossi , 52, on a sprawling 10,000-square-foot farm in the Cotswolds, England, is said to be "devastated" after the story reignited claims about her alleged cruelty toward staff. Article continues below advertisement

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Despite retreating to the English countryside to "let the du

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