{"id":368084,"date":"2025-08-23T20:40:22","date_gmt":"2025-08-23T20:40:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/368084\/"},"modified":"2025-08-23T20:40:22","modified_gmt":"2025-08-23T20:40:22","slug":"ellen-degeneres-gives-rare-look-at-new-life-in-english-countryside","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/368084\/","title":{"rendered":"Ellen DeGeneres gives rare look at new life in English countryside"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/video\/6371933920112\" data-v-324c3b57=\"\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tom Green left Hollywood for greener pastures<\/a> <\/p>\n<p data-v-324c3b57=\"\">The former MTV stars new life in Canada is the subject of a reality TV series on Prime Video, &#8220;Tom Green Country.&#8221; He also has a stand-up special, &#8220;Tom Green: I Got a Mule!&#8221; and a documentary, &#8220;This Is the Tom Green Documentary.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles!\n  <\/p>\n<p class=\"speakable\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/person\/ellen-degeneres\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ellen DeGeneres<\/a> is giving fans a rare look inside her new life overseas.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"speakable\">The former daytime talk show host, 67, took to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/ellendegeneres\/reel\/DNlZ0Kxphfe\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Instagram<\/a> earlier this week to share a video montage of wife Portia de Rossi riding horseback through a quiet town in the United Kingdom.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Portia\u2019s living her dream riding her horse through the English countryside and into the village,&#8221; DeGeneres wrote in the caption. She added, &#8220;Gosh I hope she comes home soon.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/entertainment\/ellen-degeneres-blames-trump-her-us-exodus\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>ELLEN DEGENERES BLAMES TRUMP FOR HER US EXODUS<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/ellen-degeneres.jpg\" alt=\"Ellen DeGeneres at awards show\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\"\/> <\/p>\n<p>Ellen DeGeneres relocated to the UK after selling her Montecito estate. (Christopher Polk\/E! Entertainment\/NBCU Photo Bank via Getty Images)<\/p>\n<p>In the video, set to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/person\/taylor-swift\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Taylor Swift<\/a>\u2019s track &#8220;august,&#8221; de Rossi is seen beaming while riding her horse along winding trails, open fields and past classic English cottages.<\/p>\n<p>At one point, DeGeneres can be heard in the background asking, &#8220;Are you going to a photo shoot?&#8221; De Rossi, all dressed up in equestrian gear, laughed and replied, &#8220;No.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The video painted a serene picture of the couple\u2019s new chapter in England, following their recent move abroad.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>DeGeneres\u2019 move to trade Hollywood glitz for the English countryside comes after President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/person\/donald-trump\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Donald Trump<\/a>\u2019s return to the White House.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/entertainment\/ellen-degeneres-shows-off-english-countryside-home-sheep-invade-through-open-door\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>ELLEN DEGENERES SHOWS OFF ENGLISH COUNTRYSIDE HOME AS SHEEP INVADE THROUGH OPEN DOOR<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/portia_de_rossi_ellen_degeneres.jpg\" alt=\"Portia de Rossi and Ellen DeGeneres at the Vanity Fair Oscars party\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\"\/> <\/p>\n<p>Portia de Rossi and Ellen DeGeneres married in 2008. (Getty Images)<\/p>\n<p>DeGeneres has confirmed that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/entertainment\/ellen-degeneres-backs-rosie-odonnell-after-trump-threatened-revoke-her-u-s-citizenship\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Trump\u2019s victory<\/a> in the 2024 presidential election played a role in her decision to move abroad.<\/p>\n<p>The couple sold their sprawling Montecito estate in August and bought a farmhouse in the U.K.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/entertainment\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>LIKE WHAT YOU\u2019RE READING? CLICK HERE FOR MORE ENTERTAINMENT NEWS<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/ellen-degeneres-show.gif\" alt=\"Ellen DeGeneres on &quot;The Ellen DeGeneres Show&quot;\" width=\"2023\" height=\"01\"\/> <\/p>\n<p>While DeGeneres has kept a relatively low profile since stepping out of the spotlight, she\u2019s offered fans occasional glimpses of her new rural lifestyle. (Brooks Kraft)<\/p>\n<p>Initially, the move was meant to be a part-time getaway. But after election night, things took a more permanent turn.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We got here the day before the election and woke up to lots of texts from our friends with crying emojis, and I was like, \u2018He got in,\u2019&#8221; DeGeneres said during her first U.K. appearance since relocating, per the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/articles\/c8d638rrndzo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">BBC<\/a>. &#8220;And we\u2019re like, \u2018We\u2019re staying here.\u2019&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/newsletters\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE ENTERTAINMENT NEWSLETTER<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/trump-ellen-degeneres.jpg\" alt=\"Donald Trump, Ellen DeGeneres split image\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\"\/> <\/p>\n<p>Ellen DeGeneres confirmed her move to the U.K. was made permanent after Donald Trump&#8217;s 2024 election. (Getty Images)<\/p>\n<p>While DeGeneres has kept a relatively low profile since stepping out of the spotlight, she\u2019s offered fans occasional glimpses of her new rural lifestyle on social media \u2014 including horseback rides, chickens and cozy scenes from their countryside retreat.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DDCxpA7vo7u\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><strong>APP USERS CLICK HERE TO VIEW POST<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It\u2019s absolutely beautiful,&#8221; she said. &#8220;We\u2019re just not used to seeing this kind of beauty. The villages and the towns and the architecture \u2013 everything you see is charming and it\u2019s just a simpler way of life. It\u2019s clean. Everything here is just better \u2013 the way animals are treated, people are polite. I just love it here.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/apps-products?pid=AppArticleLink\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APP<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The comedian added that the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/entertainment\/ellen-degeneres-shuts-down-rumors-her-uk-farmhouse-flooded-after-fleeing-us\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">couple officially moved<\/a> in November, right after the election.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We moved here in November, which was not the ideal time, but I saw snow for the first time in my life,&#8221; she said. &#8220;We love it here. Portia flew her horses here, and I have chickens, and we had sheep for about two weeks.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Fox News Digital&#8217;s Tracy Wright contributed to this report.<\/p>\n<p>Stephanie Giang-Paunon is an Entertainment Writer for Fox News Digital. 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