Stephen ’tWitch‘ Boss, Former ’Ellen' Show DJ, Dies at 40

Stephen Boss attends Critics Choice Association's 5th Annual Celebration Of Black Cinema & Television at Fairmont Century Plaza in Los Angeles, on Dec. 05, 2022. Frazer Harrison/Getty Images for Critics Choice Association

LOS ANGELES—Stephen “tWitch” Boss, the DJ from “The Ellen DeGeneres Show,” has died from an apparent suicide at a Los Angeles hotel. He was 40.

TMZ was the first to report that Boss died from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound. His wife Allison Holker later confirmed the death in a statement to multiple media outlets.