Global Feminist Daily News Wire
February-20-97

May Sweeps May Sweep Ellen Out of the Closet

TV Guide reports that writers of the hit t.v. sitcom Ellen have written a special one-hour show during which Ellen reveals that she is a lesbian. The script calls for Ellen to reveal to her psychiatrist, who may be played by Oprah Winfrey, that she is attracted to another woman. ABC and Walt Disney Television must both approve the script before it can air. If approved, the show will air during the May sweeps

Media Resources: The Nando Net - February 20, 1997

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