Ellen DeGeneres honors Stephen 'tWitch' Boss on second anniversary of his death: 'I feel you with me'

Ellen DeGeneres shared a touching tribute for her late friend and former colleague Stephen 'tWitch' Boss two years after his death
UPDATED DEC 14, 2024
Ellen DeGeneres paid tribute to her late friend Stephen 'tWitch' Boss on his death anniversary (Getty Images)
Ellen DeGeneres paid tribute to her late friend Stephen 'tWitch' Boss on his death anniversary (Getty Images)

LONDON, UK: Ellen DeGeneres remembered her late friend Stephen “tWitch” Boss on his second death anniversary.

The late dancer, who died in December 2022 after a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head, served as the co-executive producer of ‘The Ellen DeGeneres Show’ from 2020 until May 2022.

Dancer Stephen
Dancer Stephen 'tWitch' Boss attends the world premiere of Disney-Pixar's 'Finding Dory' at the El Capitan Theatre on June 8, 2016, in Hollywood, California (Frazer Harrison/Getty Images)

Ellen DeGeneres pays tribute to Stephen 'tWitch' Boss

Ellen DeGeneres took to Instagram to remember the late dancer and choreographer, writing, “Wherever I am I feel you with me. I love you tWitch.”


 
 
 
 
 
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It’s noteworthy that since his tragic death, Ellen has frequently shared how much he meant to her life.

In September, a few months earlier, DeGeneres paid tribute to tWitch on what would have been his 42nd birthday.


 
 
 
 
 
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She shared, “Happy birthday tWitch. I miss you every day.” The picture shared on her social media page showed them hugging on the now-defunct chat show.

Netizens call Stephen 'tWitch' Boss 'a bright light'

Many people shared their thoughts on Ellen DeGeneres' tribute to Stephen 'tWitch' Boss on Instagram.

One user said, “The two of you together were magic. He is always with you. Hugs and love to you.”

Another user posted, “The two of you were pure magic. 💫🤍💫 He will forever live in our hearts. 💫♥️💫.”

“Miss him soo soo much. Will miss him always. He was such a bright light in such a dark world. Hugs 2 u ellen..ooxx,” a person commented.

“I picture him teaching the angels to dance all the while wearing his great big beautiful smile,” one shared.

A comment read, “Twitch was special in so many ways. He is surely missed by everyone, most of all you. Hugs 🤗 🙏🏼♥️.”

Stephen 'tWitch' Boss' wife Allison Holker honors late husband on second death anniversary

Stephen 'tWitch' Boss' wife Allison Holker also shared a sweet post remembering her late husband, two years after his death.

The mother-of-three posted on her Instagram page, “Our Angel @sir_twitch_alot is watching over us and protecting us. You are always in our hearts and we will always love you. We miss you Stephen. 2 years with you not here but you are always on our minds. We love you.”


 
 
 
 
 
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Holker’s message accompanied a family photo taken in 2019 after the birth of their daughter Zaia.

BEVERLY HILLS, CA - SEPTEMBER 19: Alison Holker and Stephen
Allison Holker and Stephen 'tWitch' Boss attend the Los Angeles Confidential Magazine's Pre-Emmy Party on September 19, 2013, in Beverly Hills, California (Getty Images)

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