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Ellen DeGeneres Previews JC Penney Commercials | Ellen DeGeneres previewed some of the outtakes from her forthcoming JC Penney commercials on her daytime talk show today. The spots — and DeGeneres’ partnership with the outlet — inspired controversy after the social conservative group One Million Moms accused the store of “jumping on the pro-gay bandwagon” and called for a boycott. Both JC Penney and DeGeneres, however, defended the arrangement and the commercials will air in their entirety during Sunday’s Oscars broadcast:
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