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Ellen DeGeneres Honors Stephen 'tWitch' Boss 2 Years After His Passing
2024-12-14
Ellen DeGeneres, the former television host who has now made a move to England, recently took to social media to pay tribute to her dear late friend, Stephen “tWitch” Boss. On the second anniversary of his passing, she shared a poignant photo of a field lined with trees, accompanied by the heartfelt caption, “Wherever I am I feel you with me. I love you tWitch.”

Remembering the Bond - Ellen DeGeneres and tWitch's Lasting Legacy

Early Days on The Ellen DeGeneres Show

tWitch first became a permanent fixture on The Ellen DeGeneres Show in 2014 when he landed a gig as a guest DJ. His talent and charm quickly won over the audience and he became an integral part of the show. Over the years, he shared countless memorable moments with Ellen and the crew. They would often end each day by singing and dancing to their favorite songs, bringing joy and laughter to the set. These simple yet precious moments became a trademark of their time together.Another aspect that made tWitch stand out was his ability to make everyone around him laugh. Whether it was with a silly joke or a comical gesture, he had a way of lightening the mood and creating a fun atmosphere. His infectious energy was felt by all who worked with him.

The Elevation to Co-Executive Producer

In 2020, tWitch's role on the show took on a new level of importance when he was elevated to co-executive producer. His contributions behind the scenes were invaluable as he helped shape the direction of the show. His passion and dedication were evident in every aspect of his work, and he was respected by his colleagues for his professionalism and expertise.During this time, tWitch continued to bring his unique style to the show. He would often come up with creative ideas and suggestions that added a new dimension to the production. His influence was felt not only on the set but also in the hearts of the viewers who tuned in each day.

Remembering on Special Occasions

In September, on what would have been tWitch's 42nd birthday, Ellen shared a touching photo of the two of them on the set of the talk show. The image captured the essence of their friendship and the love they had for each other. It was a reminder of the good times they had shared and the impact tWitch had on her life.One year ago, on the first anniversary of his death, Ellen posted a touching tribute on Instagram. In it, she shared some of her favorite memories of tWitch. She spoke about how they would end each day by walking off arm in arm, singing and dancing together. These memories were a source of comfort to her during a difficult time.Ellen also emphasized the importance of reaching out and helping those in need. She shared that tWitch's death by suicide was a reminder that we never know what people are going through. We should all be more aware and empathetic towards others, and be there to offer support when they need it.The television personality concluded by saying that tWitch's memory lives on. His spirit will always be with her and the people who loved him. She encourages everyone to cherish their friendships and to never take them for granted.If you or someone you know is considering suicide, please contact the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline by dialing 988, text “STRENGTH” to the Crisis Text Line at 741741 or go to 988lifeline.org.
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