Elias Phoenix alleges abuse by his mother and twin brother

…The performances were “amazing,” he recalled, describing them as “almost an escape, a way I could actually be me, energetic, happy, and unburdened.” Phoenix said his enthusiasm during the show was completely genuine. “ When I went out there, no one told me to act excited and overjoyed — I just naturally did from being so excited and overjoyed ,” he said. He also remembered DeGeneres warmly, describing her as “the kindest and most genuine celebrity” he had met and recalling that she continued speaking with him after filming ended. Phoenix alleges he suffered…