Jim Paratore, the TV producer responsible for the sitcom "Ellen," "The Rosie O'Donnell Show" and many others, died yesterday during a biking trip in France. Ellen wrote a moving eulogy on Twitter yesterday to mourn the loss: "My friend, producer and champion Jim Paratore died today. He gave me a chance when no one else would. I love you, Jim." Other celebrities, including Sharon Osbourne, have also paid tribute.