
Stephen Boss, better known as tWitch, made a huge impact on people as part of the dance community, and that was never more obvious than when so many came forward to share stories about him after he passed away. Boss died by suicide at age 40 on December 13, 2022, and on the one-year anniversary of his passing, Ellen DeGeneres paid tribute to her friend, who had served as the DJ on her popular talk show. The comedian shared memories of tWitch, saying she misses him every day, and as a longtime fan, I’m still not over the loss either.
Ellen DeGeneres’ friendship with Stephen Boss dates back to 2014, when he joined The Ellen DeGeneres Show, where he would remain until the show ended last May. The host has spoken out many times about tWitch over the past year, and on the anniversary of his death, she posted a video to Instagram, recalling one of her favorite memories of their time working together. She said: