Ellen DeGeneres. DeGeneres starred in the popular sitcom Ellen from 1994 to 1998 and has hosted her syndicated TV talk show, The Ellen DeGeneres Show, since 2003. She starred in two television sitcoms, Ellen from 1994 to 1998, and The Ellen Show from 2001 to 2002. The Ellen Show is a television sitcom created by and starring Ellen DeGeneres that was broadcast during the 2001 - 02 season on CBS. It was DeGeneres's second attempt at a sitcom, following Ellen on ABC (1994 - 98), but it was unable to attract strong ratings and was quickly cancelled after 13 episodes, leaving 5 episodes unaired. After coming out as a lesbian on her first sitcom, DeGeneres's character on The Ellen Show, Ellen Richmond, was also a lesbian, although the show did not focus as heavily on the character's sexuality as did the final season of her first sitcom.
Ellen DeGeneres is a star of The Ellen Show.
Ellen DeGeneres. DeGeneres starred in the popular sitcom Ellen from 1994 to 1998 and has hosted her syndicated TV talk show, The Ellen DeGeneres Show, since 2003. She starred in two television sitcoms, Ellen from 1994 to 1998, and The Ellen Show from 2001 to 2002. The Ellen Show is a television sitcom created by and starring Ellen DeGeneres that was broadcast during the 2001 - 02 season on CBS. It was DeGeneres's second attempt at a sitcom, following Ellen on ABC (1994 - 98), but it was unable to attract strong ratings and was quickly cancelled after 13 episodes, leaving 5 episodes unaired. After coming out as a lesbian on her first sitcom, DeGeneres's character on The Ellen Show, Ellen Richmond, was also a lesbian, although the show did not focus as heavily on the character's sexuality as did the final season of her first sitcom.

Based on the evidence paragraph above what can we conclude about the claim "Ellen DeGeneres is a star of The Ellen Show."?

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Ellen DeGeneres. DeGeneres starred in the popular sitcom Ellen from 1994 to 1998 and has hosted her syndicated TV talk show, The Ellen DeGeneres Show, since 2003. She starred in two television sitcoms, Ellen from 1994 to 1998, and The Ellen Show from 2001 to 2002. The Ellen Show is a television sitcom created by and starring Ellen DeGeneres that was broadcast during the 2001 - 02 season on CBS. It was DeGeneres's second attempt at a sitcom, following Ellen on ABC (1994 - 98), but it was unable to attract strong ratings and was quickly cancelled after 13 episodes, leaving 5 episodes unaired. After coming out as a lesbian on her first sitcom, DeGeneres's character on The Ellen Show, Ellen Richmond, was also a lesbian, although the show did not focus as heavily on the character's sexuality as did the final season of her first sitcom.

Based on the evidence paragraph above what can we conclude about the claim "Ellen DeGeneres is a star of The Ellen Show."?

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